India's first transgender college principal resigns

India's first transgender college principal Manabi Bandopadhyay has submitted her resignation after about one-and-a-half years in office, expressing frustration at "non-cooperation" of a section of......

Northeast India gears up against terror attacks

Alert has been sounded along the India-Bangladesh border in the northeast India fearing that fundamentalist elements might sneak into this part of the country to carry out Mumbai-like......

Why rape is not a crime in India

Treat rape on par with murder not just in punishment but also in the procedure of its investigation and the pursuit of the perpetrator. Make our roads and neighbourhoods safer. We will figure out......

Kejriwal all set to take oath on Sunday, invites PM to ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited by Chief Minister-elect Arvind Kejriwal for his swearing-in ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan on February 16, senior party leader Gopal Rai said on Friday......

For India's cannabis industry the grass could be greener

'The government wants farmers to diversify from rice and wheat, and create another green revolution. Cannabis can play a big part in that' For long, cannabis has been a contested territory in......

'SMEs will take to cloud before big companies'

The India arm of the 50.9-billion, France-based, Orange Business Services (OBS), offering integrated communication services, is looking at quadrupling its sales in India over the next five......

Govt plans to contest SC order on this endangered bird

SC order would cost the project developers an additional Rs 1.5 trillion for underground transmission. IMAGE: There were 1,000 great Indian bustards in 1966. Their population shrank to 200 in 2014......

Look out for Sical Logistics, Khoday India

The market has remained in a mixed state of mind, has come off its intra-day low and has finally ended the day in positive territory. Capital goods, banks, auto, consumer durables, healthcare, IT,......

Australia name women's squad for India tour

Australia's National Selection Panel on Monday announced a 14-player Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars squad for the four nation one-day international tournament in India next month. The squad......

Youth held for selling Ind-Pak match tkts in black

Cricket fever reached its peak on Sunday as scores of fans lined up outside the PCA stadium hoping to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars while some searched desperately for non-existent......