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Parental care: Jail term for those who abandon their parents?

Abandoning parents may send you to jail. The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 is being considered for amendments which inter-alia propose that “whoever, having the care or protection of parent(s)/senior citizen(s) intentionally abuses or abandons such parent(s)/senior citizen(s) shall be punishable with imprisonment of not less than three months which […]

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Mark Zuckerberg is investing big in an Indian firm!

An Indian initiative has got a funding of USD 50 million from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative. Indian initiative BYJU’s has Mark Zuckerberg excited and he expressed his happiness in the following words: As part of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Priscilla and I (Mark Zuckerberg ) are investing in an Indian education technology company we’re excited about called BYJU’s. […]

Indian, Warships, Port Kelang, Malaysia

Indian Might: Warships Visit Port Kelang, Malaysia

New Delhi, July15, 2016: In a demonstration of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indian Navy’s increasing footprint and operational reach, Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kirch under the Command of the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, Rear Admiral S V Bhokare, YSM, NM have arrived at Port Kelang today 15 Jul 16 on a […]

मलेशिया में साड़ी पर बवाल, पर भारतीयों ने नहीं छोड़ा साड़ी प्रेम

मलेशिया की इपोह सिटी काउन्सिल ने 1 जुलाई को एक कार्यक्रम में साड़ी ना पहन कर आने का निर्देश देकर भयंकर ग़लती कर दी| यहाँ पर मलेशिया के हिंदू अधिकतर भारतवंशी हैं और उनको ‘इंडियन कम्यूनिटी’ के तौर पर जाना जाता है| इपोह सिटी काउन्सिल की इस हरकत के बाद भारतीय समुदाय ने इसको अलग […]

S&P 500 analysis

Will Indian Stocks Disappoint Next Week?

Indian stocks ended this week on a strong note, posting 3.9% in gains. The benchmark Nifty 50 closed above 7850, helped by a strong global rally and some support lent by positive IIP data. Banks and Auto were the major gains, along with Metals. India’s fundamental situation has also been improving with the sustenance of […]