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Five friendship themed Bollywood Movies

Five friendship themed Bollywood Movies

July 21, 2017

Cinema in India has celebrated various shades of love and relationships, and friendship is no exception to that.

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Are you safe on Indian roads?

Are you safe on Indian roads?

July 20, 2017

India accounts for 10 pc of the global road crash fatalities while it just runs 1 pc of the world vehicles; a chilling report delves into the potholes of road safety standards in Indian roads.

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Does India consider privacy a fundamental right?

Does India consider privacy a fundamental right?

July 20, 2017

In connection with several petitions surrounding the controversial ‘Aadhar’ Identification Card, India’s Supreme Court is hearing on the right to privacy.

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Deccan Odyssey, India’s premium luxury train

Deccan Odyssey, India’s premium luxury train

July 19, 2017

Luxury tourism is presently at the forefront of India’s travel and tourism plans, citing a booming economy and a steadily expanding middle class. It has also proved to be a key driver both in the domestic and international tourism front.

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Jagga Jasoos review: seeking the child within you

Jagga Jasoos review: seeking the child within you

July 18, 2017

There are two parts of the brain, the left side makes you analytical whereas the right side makes you creative; a tad mad to say the least – Anurag Basu’s Jagga Jasoos is a failed attempt to celebrate the madness that's fast disappearing. You cannot enjoy the film unless ther...

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Paternity leave provided by some firms in India

Paternity leave provided by some firms in India

July 17, 2017

The Indian law doesn’t provide for the concept of a caregiver beyond the mother yet some companies are implementing this through their own policies.

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Goa beyond beaches

Goa beyond beaches

July 14, 2017

As Goa remains a top destination for Indian and international travelers, the southern Indian state offers numerous experiences beyond its scenic beaches.

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Kolkata gears up for European film festivals

Kolkata gears up for European film festivals

July 14, 2017

Starting today, Kolkata’s cinephiles are in for a week long treat with two film festivals showcasing European cinema in the city’s iconic venues, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute and Nandan.

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Ahmedabad added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list

Ahmedabad added to UNESCO’s World Heritage l...

July 12, 2017

The World Heritage Committee had inscribed three cultural sites in India, Cambodia and China. This decision has made the 600-year-old city to join the ranks with Paris, Vienna, Cairo, Brussels, Rome and Edinburgh and put India on the world heritage city map.

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6,000 NGOs could lose foreign funding in India

6,000 NGOs could lose foreign funding in India

July 12, 2017

In a crackdown on organisations that have failed to file their annual returns for five years in a row, a circular by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has been issued regarding suspension of license of foreign funding.

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