When the world was left aghast and taken aback by the news of blasts in Sri Lanka leaving scores dead and injured, an Indian, Jugal Kishore Khetawat, was making calls to Colombo relentlessly to enquire about the well-being of his staff. afp The founder chairman of Rameswara Group Enterprise, Khetawat is in infrastructure sector in …
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People Express Their Sorrow As 16,500 Jet Airways Staff Become Jobless In Just One Day
They had been with the company for years, some even for decades and saw the company in its heyday when it was the largest private airline in India. But late on Wednesday, they received the message that they had dreaded for months now. Jet Airways announced that it is grounding all its flights and temporarily suspending all operations. Praying for …
Read More »This Woman Has Come All The Way From US To Campaign For PM Narendra Modi In Kanpur
India is voting to elect its new prime minister and people are doing their bit to campaign for their respective political parties and leaders. Last week, a man had quit his job in Australia to cast his vote in India just to see his favourite leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi return for a successive second term. A week after, …
Read More »Telangana Now Has A Panel To Look Into Sexual Harassment Of Women Artistes, Something That Other States Can Take Note Of
Last year, during the #MeToo campaign that rocked India, most of the high profile names that surfaced were from the media and entertainment industry. Some of the biggest names in the industry revealed how they were subjected to harassment while it also exposed some prominent figures in the industry. But last year, even before the #MeToo campaign gained momentum in …
Read More »Newly-Wed Couple Puts National Duty First As Second Phase Of Polls Carried Out Across India
The Lok Sabha elections began on April 11 and will continue in seven phases. The second phase is taking place today in the states of Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur and others. Polling is being conducted for 49 seats in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP, Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur and …
Read More »Vijay Mallya Says PM Modi Is Lying About The Recovery Of His Debts, Hits Out At Banks Too
Fugitive former liquor baron Vijay Mallya who is facing extradition to India has hit out Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the banks accusing them of lying. In a tweet, Mallya alleged that the PM in a recent interview has claimed that the banks have already recovered the amount he owed, but the banks have told something different in the UK …
Read More »From Employment To Better Healthcare And Roads This Is What Puducherry Is Voting For This Lok Sabha Election
Puducherry is not one of those names that often finds mentioned when it comes to elections or politics in general. Whenever we talk about it, we think of clean beaches and french eateries. However, like other Indian places, this small and serene place has its own set of problems. And all the problems are being highlighted just before the polling …
Read More »UP Woman Set On Fire For Resisting Rape, Her 2 Children Suffer Burns While Trying To Douse Flames
In another appalling case which presents the abysmal state of women security in India, a 35-year-old woman in Deoria, UP was set ablaze after she resisted rape attempt by a local youth on Saturday morning. The police said that the woman had gone to attend nature’s call with her two minor children when a man allegedly tried to rape her. …
Read More »101 Not Out: This Centenarian Has Witnessed All Elections Since 1946 And Inspires Us To Vote
We look up to our elders to get solution for the many problems we face in our lives. How about seeking their advice in the political decisions that we make? Well, even if we keep our choices secret we can definitely talk about the candidates from our area. There are some elders who help us and actually inspire us for …
Read More »Doctors Are Not Safe At Work In India, 75% Have Reported Violence When They Are Doing Their Job
The doctors in India and other Asian countries face violence more often at the workplace than their western counterparts. The study was published in the Indian Journal of Psychiatry on Tuesday. “We found 75% of all doctors in India have faced some form of violence. This is much higher than nearly 50-60% violence reported in countries like the US and …
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