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Centre wins Round 1 in Battle against Arvind Kejriwal
Jolt to Arvind Kejriwal over Jurisdiction of Delhi Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) on Central Government Officials!!! Supreme Court rules that Delhi HC observation on MHA Notification, was 'unnecessary'. and it should not be used to influence…
IIT Madras bans Student Group for spreading hatred against PM
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has banned the Ambedkar Periyar Study Circle for allegedly spreading hatred against Hindus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi through provocative pamphlets and posters across the campus. The…
Rs.0 spent by 55 Percent Lok Sabha MPs on Constituencies
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS/IndiaSpend): A year after they took office, 298 of the 542 members of the 16th Lok Sabha have not spent a rupee from the Rs.5 crore (over $780,000) that is set aside annually for them to develop their constituencies,…
Renewable Energy Sector generated 400,000 jobs till 2014
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS/IndiaSpent): As India, the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases but 127th in terms of per capita emissions, ponders over an energy-balanced growth, jobs creation and environment protection in the future,…
State of SEZs is warning for Land Acquisition
New Delhi, May 20: (IANS/IndiaSpend) There is strong evidence that past acquisitions of land for development have gone awry. That should serve as a warning, as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government enters the second year in office…
PM Modi did not Address Any Core Issue: Govindacharya
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government completes one year in office, he is under a strident attack from the opposition parties. But he has not been spared from within. Critical voices within his party and the…
India records 100% More Traffic Deaths than China
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS/IndiaSpend) Despite having 99 million fewer people and fewer vehicles, the number of deaths in road accidents in India is more than twice the number of people killed similarly in China, according to a government…
At 22.2 Million, Indians Under Trial exceed Dutch Population
By Prachi Salve (IANS): For the 13 years, the Salman Khan hit-and-run case was in trial, it was one of 18.5 million criminal cases pending in India’s district and lower courts - and the 50-year-old Bollywood star was one of 22.2 million…
Pyres give Pashupati Nath Temple an Eerie Glow
Dusk has begun to fall and Thakurnath Nepal, puffing on a beedi, sits opposite a funeral pyre. The pyre makes a crackling sound when he tries to stoke it with a thick wooden stick so that the body is burnt completely.
Nepal, 60, is tired…
UN Campaign to Support Adolescent Girls in Rajasthan
United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, supporing the empowerment of girls everywhere in the world, is expanding its fundraising efforts to help protect the rights of adolescent girls in India. The first new programme support country…