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PM Modi attacks DMK in Tamil Nadu rally; accuses it of dynastic politics, "scientific corruption model"

Tiruchirappalli, March 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a strong attack on ruling DMK in poll-bound Tamil Nadu and accused it of dynastic politics, "scientific corruption model" a... Read More


Jihadis intensify attacks against Nigeria's military, killing officers and carting away weapons

New Delhi, March 11 -- Jihadi extremist groups, including Boko Haram and one of its factions, have been blamed for intensified attacks targeting Nigeria's military bases in the northeast of the countr... Read More


Only 17% of Africans have access to essential oral health services - WHO

Nigeria, March 11 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern about the growing burden of oral diseases in Africa, noting that only 17 per cent of people in the region have access to ess... Read More


Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon kill 5 as over 40,000 Americans leave Middle East

Dhaka, March 11 -- Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon have killed at least five people and injured several others, while more than 40,000 American citizens have left the Middle East since tensions es... Read More


Healthcare reach being expanded across J&K: Sakeena Itoo

Srinagar, March 11 -- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Thursday dedicated a newly constructed Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Kharote to the publ... Read More


Class 7 student dies by suicide, family alleges mental harassment by school

India, March 11 -- A Class VII student allegedly died by suicide after facing severe harassment at his school in the Narsinghpur area of Cuttack district on Wednesday. According to the complaint file... Read More


The case for a law on passive euthanasia

India, March 11 -- At the core of the right to life sits the right to dignity. To live with dignity is to retain, for as long as possible, the sovereign territory of the self. Autonomy over that life,... Read More


The negative echoes of a divided education system

India, March 11 -- Long before closed-circuit TV (CCTV) cameras were installed in school classrooms, Michael Apple used the black box as a metaphor to convey the mystery of routine teaching. I was rem... Read More


This moment in history & role of middle powers

India, March 11 -- Washington is no longer viewed by its allies as a champion of collective security, free trade, and the rule of law. At the same time, China's economic power and political influence ... Read More


India monitoring 28 merchant ships in Persian Gulf, 10 million Indians in West Asia

New Delhi, March 11 -- The government is closely monitoring 28 Indian-flagged merchant vessels currently in the Persian Gulf and taking steps to ensure the security of 10 million Indians living in Wes... Read More