India has fared better than neighbours Sri Lanka (ranked 91), Pakistan (117), Myanmar (130) and Bangladesh (143), but is behind Bhutan (26) and China (77). […]
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Convicted Khalistani terrorist Jaspal Atwal on Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s dinner guest list
Jaspal Atwal, a Canadian Indian businessman, and three others were in 1987 convicted of attempted murder of Akali Dal leader Malkiat Singh Sidhu. Trudeau’s office […]
India Inc’s Recent Scams Turn In-Laws into Outlaws
‘Marriage arrangements help ensure that control over capital doesn’t go out of the community.’ A recent spate of loan defaults – most of which curiously […]
CBI files FIR against Gitanjali Group,Probe widens as I-T attaches Nirav Modi properties, banks accounts
The government suspended passports of Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi. In the CBI raids on the Gitanjali Group, officials said, gold, diamond and jewellery worth […]
Chandrababu Naidu is richest CM, Manik Sarkar poorest: Report
With assets worth Rs 177 crore, Chandrababu Naidu, the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, is the richest CM in the country. Giving him company in […]
Major Aditya’s father moves SC for quashing of FIR in Shopian firing incident
The father of Major Aditya on Thursday moved the Supreme Court for the quashing of an FIR lodged by the Jammu & Kashmir police in […]
Possibility of Aadhaar misuse cannot be sufficient reason to strike down law: Supreme Court
Congress leader Kapil Sibal was appearing for one of the 30 petitioner who have challenged the Aadhaar law in the top court. The possibility of […]
Senior UP cop caught on camera pledging to build Ram temple
A controversy erupted after UP director general (home guard) Surya Kumar was caught on camera taking a pledge at a public event to construct a […]
India slips to 42nd place on EIU Democracy Index
India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid rise of conservative religious ideologies and increase in vigilantism and violence against […]
Education gets a visibly saffron curriculum in Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh
The UP govt has asked universities to set up a chair named after Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. Last year, in a quiz contest in Uttar Pradesh […]