Pay only for what you watch: TRAI’s new policy
The new policy of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is set enable the consumers of Indian television services not to pay for what they don’t want to watch. The policy has been considered...
Surveillance state in making
What little has been learned from the central about its new policy in connection with the IT act 69(1) forces many to assume that the government is very eager to monitor its citizens’ interaction...
SC worried about the rise in the number of deaths due to potholes
The next times when you escape from a pothole accident unharmed, just thank the God for the mercy he shows to you, because you are one among the few luckiests in the world and...
In India, #MeToo not that encouraged
The unfortunate experiences some #MeToo participants in India have gone through forces many to assume that in this country this campaign is not that encouraged as much as how it has been promoted elsewhere...
Politics of farm loan waivers and job assurances
In the recent history of India, no party has released any election manifesto that does not have the terms ‘farm loan waivers’ and ‘job assurances’. Politicians are well aware that these terms can attract...
India to build a corridor near Pak border to help Sikh pilgrims
The Indian central cabinet has decided to develop a corridor from Punjab’s Gurdaspur to the border it shares with Pakistan, to help the Sikh pilgrims to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib located in Pakistan. The...
Sri Lankan SC declines to accept snap election and parliament dissolution; President faces a serious setback
The president of the Indian Ocean Island Country of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, has faced a serious political setback, as the country’s top court has stayed the president’s decision to dissolve the parliament and...
Pak SC bans Indian films, TV shows
The top court of Pakistan has banned the broadcasting of the Indian films and television shows in their local channels. It is not the first time such a ban has been imposed on the...
One in five Indian children is under-weight: Study
The condition of under-weight is a serious health problem. It can be due to various causes including severe malnutrition. Though people belong to all age group are susceptible to this health issue, those under...
India preparing to purchase crude oil from Iran, repudiating the US’ sanction over Tehran
Evidently repudiating the United States’ sanction over Iran, India has decided to purchase crude oil from Tehran. The move is aimed to reduce the issues the nation is facing due to the continuing rise...