Relationships, parental pressure lead to suicides, says Raj minister Shanti Dhariwal
State Urban Development Housing (UDH) Minister Shanti Dhariwal, who earlier faced brickbats for calling Rajasthan, a man’s land, has now stated that pressure of studies and relationships are reasons behind rising suicide cases in Kota.
‘India Love Project’ chosen finalist for 2023 Global Pluralism Award
The Global Centre for Pluralism has announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award.
Chemotherapy in childhood may raise breast cancer risk later
Women who have been treated for cancer as a child with a certain type of chemotherapy have an increased risk of breast cancer, according to a large-scale international study of survivors of childhood cancer.
Hindu-Americans urge California governor to veto anti-caste discrimination bill
Hundreds of Hindus in the US state of California gathered to protest against an anti-caste discrimination bill, which they say will further fuel instances of Hinduphobia if signed into law.
Standard of ISL getting better every year: Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri
Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri highlighted the improvement in the quality of football in the Indian Super League (ISL) and felt that it serves as a motivation for youngsters trying to make a place in the Indian national team to improve their levels.
Digestive issues can make elderly more prone to loneliness, depression
Digestive diseases in older adults lead to higher rates of loneliness and depression, impacting overall health, according to a study.
Median cost of IT outages at Indian firms now Rs 520 cr a year: Report
The median cost of IT outages at Indian organisations now stands at around Rs 520 crore ($62.79 million) per year, a new report said on Wednesday. According to the web analytics and software company New Relic, about 74 per cent said that the
Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira to tie the knot with fiance Nupur Shikhare
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan is all set to tie the nuptial knot with her fiance Nupur Shikhare in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur in January 2024. The wedding festivities will be a three-day affair with only members from the family
UP govt proposes hike in sugarcane SAP
The Uttar Pradesh government is considering a proposal to increase the sugarcane State Advisory Price (SAP) in the upcoming crushing season scheduled to start from October.
Violent clashes in Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camp kills 7
The Ain Al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp near the southern city of Sidon witnessed the violent clashes on Wednesday afternoon in which machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades were used, Xinhua news agency quoted the state media as saying. It added that flare bombs were
4-yr-old girl raped, murdered in UP
A four-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district, police said, adding that a man has been arrested and a juvenile detained in connection to the crime.
Shivraj to unveil 108-feet tall statue of ‘Adi Shankaracharya’ in MP on Sep 18
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan will unveil a 108-feet-tall statue of 'Adi Shankaracharya' in Omkareshwar on September 18.
Your cleaning products may be emitting hundreds of toxic chemicals
Your multipurpose everyday cleaning products including glass cleaners, air fresheners may be releasing hundreds of hazardous volatile organic compounds, known as VOCs, finds an alarming study.
Death of top Dalit activist leaves Hindu-American community in shock
Top Dalit activist and engineer Milind Makwana, who took up cudgels against the caste discrimination bill in California state assembly, has died of a heart attack, leaving the Hindu-American community in shock.
Confident that the ISL season will be a good one for FC Goa: Manolo Marquez
With less than nine days left for the 2023-24 edition of Indian Super League (ISL) to kick-off, FC Goa are currently in the final phase of their pre-season preparations.
Mark Zuckerberg launches WhatsApp Channels in India
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced to launch WhatsApp Channels in India and over 150 countries.
‘Rick and Morty’ creator Justin Roiland denies charges of sexual harassment
Animator, voice actor and director Justin Roiland, best known for creating the popular animated series ‘Rick and Morty’, has denied all charges of having sexually harassed or molested some of his younger fans, after new allegations were made against him.
India is best performing market in Sep
India has become the best performing large market in September with 4.2 per cent gains, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.
Record number of migrants arrive on Italian island
A record number of asylum seekers landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa this week, placing overwhelming pressure on the island's resources.
Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar
RBVS Maniyan, the former leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Tamil Nadu unit, was arrested on Thursday over his remarks against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.