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Bull run to continue if and only if lessons from Bihar are learnt
The media and political pundits needed the Bihar election outcome to conclude that the Modi wave is now officially over. The Indian markets, however, have been giving this signal for many months now with equities not participating in yet…
Nitish’s Good Work winner, Lalu success on Alliance Steam
New Delhi, Nov 8: The Bihar poll mandate is an endorsement of the state’s incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s performance, even as it marks RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s return to the political mainstream. RJD has surged past alliance partner…
Diwali Style: Cap your Fashion Statement with Chic Capes
New Delhi, Nov 7: With Diwali round the corner, spruce up your wardrobe with stylish capes which can instantly add spunk to your Indian or western attire. You may be slim or fat, tall or short -- but capes, which are currently a hit in the…
Weak Jharkhand Law fails to curb killing of Women accused of ‘Witchcraft’
Ranchi, Nov 6: The centuries old crime of killing women after branding them as "witches" is continuing in Jharkhand. Weak implementation of the law, unchallenged superstitious beliefs and land disputes are at the centre of these murders.…
How Amit Shah micro managed Bihar Battle
Patna, Nov 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was no doubt the BJP's face in the Bihar battle, but its micro management lay with BJP president Amit Shah and the IT cell in the Prime Minister's Office, with dedicated party activists promised…
Strengthening IP Policies will fuel India’s Growth, Development
India's modest improvement in the World Bank's "Doing Business Index" this year, along with the Bank's projection that the economy will continue to experience merely moderate growth, were not the boosts that Indian officials hoped for. The…
India seeks strong UN Action against groups attacking Peacekeepers
United Nations, Nov 5: India has demanded that the UN take strong action against groups attacking peacekeepers who are being mandated to deal with emerging new threats and take on expanded roles.
"We would like to urge the United…
Health Feature: Why Hangover get Worse as We Grow Older
New Delhi, Nov 4: The next time a hangover hits you hard the morning after a late-night party, look in the mirror to see if your hair is turning white or your hairline is receding.
Yes, age is a major factor in the way drinking affects…
Over 700 Journalists killed in 10 Years, only one convicted
London, Nov 4: More than 700 journalists have been killed over the past decade for bringing news and information to the public but the sad part is that only one in just 10 cases of the 700 killings has led to any conviction of those…
Goa Festival is tribute to its unique Portuguese moorings
Panaji, Nov 4: Over the next two months, Goa will celebrate its colonial tryst with Portugal over wine, film, song and a slice of photographic nostalgia at a time when organisers of the Goa-Portuguese festival have expressed concern over…