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A suicidal IIT aspirant logged onto Quora and what he read may be the reason he is still alive today.
In the end, Indiaās brainiest cow decided that trudging along to the examination hall wasnāt worth it.
Sreesanth, the former bad boy of Indian cricket Sreesanth has just become a father. Hope this will eventually bring him much-needed calm.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that cooperative federalism in India will ensure that power is not concentrated in the national capital, urging Chief Ministers across the country to join 'Team India'.
As the world celebrates mothers today, actress Twinkle Khanna, known for her humorous and evocative blogs on contentious issues, has asked a question that Indian society often forgets to address ā the women who rent their wombs so that a childless couple can experience parenthood.
Main News
The suspense over Salman Khanās guilty verdict may be over, but the country will gear up today for a similarly polarising verdict on appeals to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case and consequently, her immediate political future.
A senior member of Indiaās ācensor boardā has complained that Pahlaj Nihalani- her boss and chief of the board- excludes colleagues and takes it upon himself to watch and clear every potential Bollywood blockbuster.
Worried about reports that children from Maharashtra are among the poorest performers in elementary school reading- and-writing tests, the government is looking to track its nearly 1.6 crore school students through an Aadhar-based mechanism.
In what may be a landmark diplomatic coup, Syria has asked India to play mediator in its diplomatic spat with the West over the civil war that has claimed over two lakh lives in the West Asian nation.
Signalling the end of an iconic three decades that defined the global spread of personal computing, Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will be the last major version of Microsoft's long-running operating system. Instead of new standalone versions, Windows 10 will now only be improved in regular instalments.
Police today registered a case against Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson, Tushar Gandhi, for publicly blaming Bhagat Singh as being "guilty of British rule, due to which Mahatma Gandhi had not asked for suspension of his sentence."
The Gujarat judge, now retired, and who convicted and handed life terms to a minister and a rabble rouser during the Gujarat riots, has said she has received at least 22 threat letters and āblank phone callsā at her home since three years.
Off The Front Page
Heart attacks, and not suicides or Maoists, are the leading cause of death among Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel serving in Naxal areas.
Sticking to a script crafted by Narendra Modi, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today taunted the Madhya Pradesh government for a decline in the Madhya Pradesh tiger population.
In an unprecedented record, of the 65 prisoners in Chennai who took the high school board examinations, 64 have passed with three of them securing over 85% marks.
In what may be the worldās biggest junket, Tiens Group Company chairman Li Jinyuan, 57, who is featured on the Forbes list of billionaires, took 6400 of his company staff on a holiday to France.
Bihar, it seems, has its own āBermuda triangleā where instead of ships, loaded trucks and high-profile persons disappear. While these are suspected kidnapping, this has prompted police to launch a special surveillance plan for the "hijack zone".
Opinion
Ashok Gulati, in The Indian Express, says that Rahul Gandhiās suggestion of a loan waiver to ease farmer distress is myopic and cannot be a reasonable alternative to efficient investment in irrigation.
Vishakha Desai, in The Hindu, says that India urgently needs to overhaul the higher education system and inject a generous dose of the liberal arts.
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