Nagaland, Credit: Aotemjen Jamir The India Republic day is celebrated on the 26th of January every year. However, this year's republic day has been boycotted in some Indian states, especially in Mizoram

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married Most of us spend years in preparing ourselves to become employable. Yet we don't spend much time thinking on how to prepare ourselves for marriage. So, is

For students and those who have the flair for a better vocabulary, my first recommendation is, Build a Better Vocabulary, by Kevin Flanigan, professor of Education, West Chester University of pennsylvania.

Twitter Ever heard of government mind control? With high level expertise and sophistication? Well, Vikram Saini, a politician from India, is different. Yes, he wants to control your mind. But divorced

There's no law under which the youth have been empowered to manhandle dog meat sellers. This is an appalling case of intellectually empty folk trying to act smart. According to reports, a girl, Durba Paul

Where's the love, Gandhi? My father's a fan of Gandhi. And I like some of his quotes. But Some of Gandhi's thoughts on certain things are questionable or objectionable. This includes his thoughts on the

Bhutan, sandwiched between India and China, is the second least populous nation after the Maldives in South Asia. It is one of the few countries that has never been colonised in its history (notwithstanding

IMAGE On 8 November 2016, the Government of India declared the two largest denomination bills invalid, abolishing over 80 percent of circulating cash by value. The government claimed that the action would

IMAGE Over 25 NGOs protested against the Seoul Peace Prize 2018 for India's PM Modi. They cited 2002 riots in India's Gujarat where thousands of Muslims had been killed when Modi was then the Chief Minister

Anti-Christian forces planted a powerful bomb at Keinou EFCI church premise in India's Manipur. Had it not been for the timely intervention of the bomb disposal squad, the likely picture of the outcome

Mizoram India's minorities have come up with marriage rules to protect their interests. First, it was in Meghalaya. Now in Mizoram. The Young Mizo Association (YMA) has demanded that a rule should be made

Representational India has less than the World Health Organization (WHO) prescribed number of doctors i.e. a doctor population ratio of 1:1000. What would you feel that one day you're on duty as a doctor

IMAGE Human Capital Index (HCI) by the World Bank showed Singapore at the top, followed by South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong. Whereas India ranked at the 115th position, lower than Myanmar and Bangladesh.

IMAGE Mudassir Rana found a meme shared by a friend. So he shared it on Facebook without comment. Next evening, there was a knock on the door. It's the police. Rana was arrested. This happened in India's

Image Credit: The Indian Express Hindus and Muslims intermarry without much of a hassle among the elite. But the reality at the bottom of the society is chilling and different. In India, the muslims paid

The Ganges, also known as Ganga, is a trans-border river in Asia. The river flows through India and Bangladesh. It is considered a holy river among many spiritual Indians. Every fragment of the length

V Kalyanam IMAGE V Kalyanam, 96, personal assistant of Mahatma Gandhi, has something to say about present day India. He's not happy with the current state of governance. The British were much better, he

Police put Jaswinder Kaur on roof of police jeep. IMAGE 35 year old married woman, Jaswinder Kaur, of India's Amritsar was made to sit on top of police jeep as punishment. When the vehicle took a sharp

Twitter.com In a viral video, Indian minister Babul Supriyo gave a small surprise for audience. He became unhinged on seeing a man fidgeting instead of sitting. So the minister said to the man that he

Somebody's national flag has to be the oldest in the world. Ever wonder whose flag could it be? Denmark, yes, they have every reason to be proud. Their flag, I'm told, is the oldest flag in use to this