New Delhi, June 18, 2016: June 21st is the International Day of Yoga and it is easily one of India’s best gift to the world! Today Yoga has spread far and wide and one of its most ardent followers is one of the biggest supermodels of all times, none other than the pretty Gisele Bundchen! […]
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Bangladesh accounts for highest share of tourist arrivals
New Delhi, June 17, 2016: Bangladesh has surpassed USA and UK in May 2016 in the number of tourists who chose India as the tourism destination. Overall 3.7% growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) has also been recorded in May 2016 over the same period in 2015 and Rs. 10, 285 Crore in foreign exchange […]
Jisha: Don’t put her in another box
There are lessons for all of us in the gruesome murder of a pretty, bright and feisty Jisha, a 28-year young student of law from Kerala adored by her mother so much that she has never stopped crying ever since she was snatched from her. Did you miss something in her introduction? Perhaps her caste, […]
India Narrowly Misses Positive CAD: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India today released India’s Balance of Payments (BoP) data for the fourth quarter i.e. Jan-Mar 2015-16. The highlight of the data was that India’s current account deficit (CAD) missed the positive territory by a very small margin. The CAD narrowed sharply to US$ 0.3 billion in Q4 of 2015-16, which is […]
Malaysia: Dirty Hindu claim creates uproar, university apologizes
Malaysia, June 14, 2016: After Malaysia Hindu Dharma Mamandram launched a police complaint against the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) over parts which had anti-Hindu portions , the university has tendered an apology. The apology issued by Prof Ir Dr Wahid Omar, UTM Vice Chancellor reads: “On behalf of UTM I would like to express our utmost […]
Pak Hindu houses burnt down in Rajasthan
Jaisalmer, June 12, 2016: A Pak Hindu comes to India with the hopes of escaping persecution but in this rare incidence the relief was found to be short-lived as the anti-social elements decided to burn down the dreams of freedom one more time. A Times of India report has stated that anti-social elements unhappy with […]