Sure It Was A Terrible Year, But Here’s One Fabulous Reason For Which 2016...

There are more people on my Facebook dissing 2016 than there are, dissing Justin Bieber. And that you guys, is saying something. I mean we...

‘Electricity For All’ In India Is Now Possible With This Scheme

By Arushi Bahuguna We all know the frustration of a power cut — to put our lives on hold for no fault of ours. It makes...
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Kerala’s Latest Step Towards Transgender Equality Is Another Success For The Community

Last year that is in 2015 Kerala wrote history with the transgender policy, being the first state in the country to bring out any...

Legal Rights For Women In India: A Complete Guide

Awareness about our legal rights for women has always been said to be of crucial importance. Whether you are a homemaker or a full-time...

The Zika Outbreak Is A Possible And Serious Threat

There are many reasons why universities such as the University of Arizona are preparing their students – both offline students and those pursuing an...
Reasons why Obamacare is everything but affordable

Why The US Needs Affordable Healthcare That Is Really Affordable

Eight years ago, an incoming president promised the nation that he would give the United States a healthcare plan in which everyone would be...
President Trump's proposed plan on student loans and college tuition could hurt poor students.

How Recent Changes In The Economy After President Trump Might Affect College Tuition Rates

College tuition rates have been increasing at astronomical rates, leaving a huge gap in the education industry that has been filled, in part, by...
Dilli ki sardi is posing serious harm

Fog Makes A Come Back As Pollution Levels Rise Again

By Tanisha Tyagi Post-Diwali (cracker bursting season of India), several parts of Delhi and NCR witnessed its worst smog in nearly 17 years. We thought...
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Retired Teachers Will Soon Be Helping Govt. Schools

I recently read about this news that soon govt. schools in Delhi might be taking on retired teachers to act as substitute teachers in...

Another Massive Scam Surfaces As ₹934 Crores Spent On Ghost Cleaners

To Indians, scams are like every-day news. But when an amount as hefty as ₹934 crores is involved, one’s allowed to raise their eyebrows...

Dakota Access Pipeline Connects To India And We Tell You How

I have been following the issue of the Dakota Access Pipeline very closely. Everyday, there would be at least twenty posts (though some of...

In India According To Politicians It’s Either Reproduce Without An End or Just Get...

  Recently I came across this article about how Union Minister Giriraj Singh while attending a function in Bihar last week, had stood in favour...
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High Time That We Stop Stereotyping Disability Of A Person As A Hurdle

Disability is generally looked upon as something to pity the concerned person for and feel bad about all their missed opportunities. Whether it be physical...
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It Seems We Just Cannot Win, Can We? – Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Dress Code...

A couple of days ago, we did a story on the entry of women into Haji Ali Dargah and how easy it has always...
Supreme Court on the National Anthem.

Mandatory Playing Of National Anthem: SC Cannot Lead By Example

Following the Supreme Court's order mandating the playing of the National Anthem before movie screening in theaters, a lawyer's plea to modify the ruling...

World AIDS Day: ED’s Poster Series Explain the Stigma Associated with HIV/AIDS

Every year, December 1st is celebrated as World AIDS Day. We all are familiar with the tradition of wearing the red ribbon to show...

Government Lifts Off All Taxes On Gold Purchased By Disclosed Income

Gold jewelry purchased by your disclosed income sources, agricultural income, legitimate savings or any sort of ancestral jewelry can be retained by you and...

Mandatory National Anthem: SC Stop Gagging Us With Forced Patriotism

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled that playing the national anthem before the screening of a film in cinema halls is now mandatory, along...
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No Ranveer Singh No Need To Apologise For The Sexist Ad Now

So for the past few days, apart from demonetization there has been one thing that has been in the news (shocking, I know) and...
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Maneka Gandhi: Is Rape Status Some Competition For You?

Oh Maneka Gandhi, when will you learn? As much as Maneka Gandhi seems to do for the animals and a person whom I used to...
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Mark Zuckerberg On Fake News: Is It Damage Control After Election Backlash?

A while back we wrote on how Facebook is spreading misinformation either intentionally or unintentionally and the whole concept of keyboard heroism. The recent news...

ED Voxpop: What Is It Like To Be A Muslim In A Country Like...

Being a muslim in India isn't a cake-walk. Muslims in India have always had a step child like treatment. Although, they have a better...

Why I As An Indian American Supported Donald Trump

By An Anonymous Indian American who doesn't wish to be named Amidst the brouhaha post the shocking victory of Donald Trump as the 45th American...
Taiwan might soon become the first Asian nation with legalized gay marriage.

Taiwan’s LGBT Ruling Is A Callout To India To Please Move The F Forward

Taiwan is working towards becoming the first Asian country with legalized gay marriage. Taiwanese lawmakers are working on three separate bills in support of...

ATM’s Not Working, 500 And 1000 Notes Banned; But Can We All Have Some...

The recent demonetization of the 500 and 1000 rupee notes has although resulted in a lot of black money flow to stop, it has...