Who will be the next Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister?

Who will assume the mantle of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh, following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory run across the state, winning over 300 seats?

Assembly Election Results: Will BJP repay the faith of India?

Blasting his critics and smashing every political formation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has demolished the Opposition’s rule in four states. Will Modi now deliver his promise of ’Achche Din’ (Good Times) for India’s poor? Or, will it be limited to political rhetoric?

Pollsters Predict Hot Prospects for BJP

Five assembly election results on March 11 will hold the key to the future course of political developments in the coming weeks. Will BJP continue its victory run as predicted by the pollsters?

Indians still pay bribes for basic services

Progress in sustainable development goals in India could be severely affected, warns a global anti-graft watchdog as the country tops in terms of bribery rate in the Asia-Pacific region.

Traditionelle alkoholische Getränke Indiens – A für Apong, B für Bangla, C für Chhaang

  Lange bevor Liköre rund um den Globus kommerzialisiert wurden, war der Konsum traditioneller Spirituosen die Norm. Ob verboten oder nicht, einige von ihnen sind bis heute sehr beliebt in Indien. Kerala, God’s own country, sein Nachbarstaat Tamil Nadu sowie Bihar im Oste...

Der Mysuru Palast – Im Spiegel der Geschichte

Haryana to launch low-cost eateries soon

Low-cost eateries in India are catching everybody's fancy and Indian politicians are no exception. Latest to join the bandwagon will be Haryana that will provide cooked meals at unimaginably low prices. For the last four years, more than half a dozen states have been providing lo...

Global energy requirements to soon be met by the moon

To meet the global energy requirements, now, nations are racing to the moon to mine Helium-3.

India slashes prices of stents

As cardiovascular diseases emerge as the number one killer among the billion plus population of India, the country has finally slashed the prices of stents by 85 pc. Heartening news indeed! The question is, whether the manufacturers and hospitals will fall in line.

BJP looking to leave footprint in Manipur

After Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, will the lotus bloom in Manipur - as 60 assembly seats go up for grabs when polls are held on March 4 and 8 - even as the Congress eyes a fourth consecutive term, despite the OkramIbobi Singh government facing strong anti-incumbency?

Loitering with Intent

Is Sasikala the right fit for Tamil Nadu chief ministership?

VK Sasikala is all set to be sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu on February 9. This shocking political development puts the new chief minister, the ruling party — AIADMK — and Tamil Nadu in the spotlight.