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Editors Pick of the week
ELSA UK networks over exclusive screening of the award winning film Margarita with a Straw & Q&A with Bollywood Director Shonali Bose
The London based members of Lady Shri Ram college’s alumni network’s UK chapter called ELSA-UK came together for a scintillating evening earlier in July 2015 at Nehru Centre– the cultural wing of the Indian High Commission... -
Technology
Windows 10 is here
Microsoft Corp. announced that Windows 10 is now available as a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets. Windows 10 includes innovations such as Cortana,an Xbox app and Microsoft Edge for a familiar, yet more... -
Featured
The next iPhone
The next iPhone will look identical to the current one — but will fix one of its biggest problems. The phone will likely be known as the iPhone 6S, rather than the iPhone 7, and will... -
Editors Pick of the week
Legoland Windsor – a great day out for all the family
Travel editor David Powell, takes his family and 3 year old grandson to Legoland Windsor Legoland Windsor has long been a family favourite for a day out and with 2015 bringing a whole new area, Heartlake... -
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Yakub Hanged, Debates Alive
By Mahuya Santra The hanging of Yakub Memon sparked many debates. With the arguments over the death penalty, India got engaged with fresh point of debate whether Yakub Menon who surrendered voluntarily through negotiation and provided... -
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New strategies for India’s deadliest roads
By Smriti Gopal When dangerous drivers drive into police officers directing road traffic and pedestrians, this scenario probably causes fear in the community of the country. Some people believe that India has the deadliest roads in... -
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Dust pollution affects the farms in Bhutan
By Smriti Gopal Just as Bhutan’s cultivation season begins to creep in around August/September 2015, farmers probably will be concerned about the dust falling onto their farms, from the nearby roads. It’s possible that some people... -
Local News
Former Indian Cabinet Secretary receives Honorary Doctorate
Mr Ajit Kumar Seth, former Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of India, has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Birmingham, UK. Mr Seth was named Doctor of the University (DUniv) on15 July in the... -
Editors Pick of the week
LOST TRADITIONS
EXPERIENCE INDIA’S FORGOTTEN COURTESAN CULTURE WITH A STUNNING STAGE ADAPTATION OF UMRAO JAAN A vast, open hall – the meeting place for wealthy Nawabs – decorated in gilded carvings and seeped in the opulence of the... -
Health
RAY OF HOPE
Applying sunscreen to South Asian children under the age of two could increase their risk of skin cancer later in life, one of the world’s leading experts warned. A ‘self-tanning’ mechanism that protects the skin against...