Cultural barriers still a hindrance for women entrepreneurs
Thiruvananthapuram
QIndia has a framework to allow women to opt for any choice they want to but cultural barriers stop them from doing so, a...
Experts say that lack of sleep can cause diabetes – Nov 14 is World...
New Delhi
Staying up late and not getting six hours of sleep puts one at high risk of becoming a Type-II diabetic, a disease once...
Canada’s Sikh Defence Minister racially abused by soldier
Toronto
Canada's newly appointed Sikh Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has become the target of racist attacks by someone in his own armed forces. Reports said...
Modi marks Diwali with army men along Pakistan border
PerformanceGurus Staff
Amritsar/New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited forward areas in Punjab, close to the India-Pakistan international border, to spend time with...
New blood cancer drug shows promise in clinical trials
London
A new drug can help patients with blood cancers who are resistant to current chemotherapy lead a normal and active life, show results of...
Canadian doctors make scar-free plastic surgery possible
Toronto
A team of doctors has conducted what they say is the first scar-free facial reconstruction in the history of plastic surgery in Canada.
Led by...
Philanthropy by Indian-Americans could dwarf US aid
Washington
The Indian-American diaspora among the top ten percent earners in the US has the capacity to give to India at levels that could dwarf...
Book Review – Tipu Sultan: The Tyrant of Mysore
This post is reproduced from IndiaFacts and has been modified for formatting.
Unfortunately, a dominant section of the political establishment in India, inclusive of...
We check our smartphones on waking up & before going to sleep
New Delhi
About 28 percent of smartphone owners in India look at their devices at least 11-25 times a day, while 22 percent check their...
Eroding moral values in society
A Scorpio jeep screeched to stop in front of a wayside pharmacy on the Chennai-Pondicherry highway. A teenage girl in jeans and T-shirt...














