A shocking ritual in which a baby is dipped in boiling water

A three-month-old infant was dunked into a vessel full of boiling water and lifted out, in a mysterious religious ritual by a couple at  Jumalapur village in Bijapur district - Karnataka state India on the 27th December 2008 The horrifying act drew shocked...

A new hope for Punjab farmers in pomegranates farming

Farmers in Punjab have taken to growing fruit crops like pomegranates instead of conventional crops like wheat and cotton. Climatic conditions in Punjab are suitable for growing fruits, especially in the southwest region where Kinnow is grown extensively. Gurvinder Singh,...

The unprecedented terror attack in Mumbai and the way forward for the people ...

Adversities in life breed innovations and impregnate the mind with solutions that has always been the driving factor of progress   Amidst all this loss of lives and pain I see a ray of hope   Besides...

Fugitive Nazi caught after 50 years hidding in India

Col Johann Bach, a high-ranking officer in Hitler’s elite Waffen SS (Schutzstaffel), was absconding for more than 50 years. He had moved into Calangute in Goa a few months back and had settled down under a fake...

The Pupil Tree Launches State-of-the-Art Learning Centres across Karnataka

  Announces the setting up of Centre for Excellence – the first of its kind comprehensive holistic development platform for teachers    Pupil Tree, the education arm of the 500 million USD global...

An encounter with K Chandrashekar - An out bound entrepreneur

  A painter, an adventurer, nature lover, philanthropist, a social entrepreneur to name a few K.Chandrasekhar is a visages of a multi personality amazingly put into one.   He started his career as a...

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