There are countless stories of artists who pour their time and effort and specialized skill into their work and don’t get compensated for it. After all this, though, creative persons are mocked and told they should’ve picked another line of work or they should have 'done better at maths'.
Sikhs, at individual levels, as well as workers of Khalsa Aid, rescued those caught in the violence, ferried the injured to hospitals, and helped rebuild entire businesses of people who lost their livelihood in the communal violence that marred northeast Delhi.
Locals in Muzaffarnagar allege that upwardly mobile Muslim families of means have been made the target of a police crackdown.
India and Sri Lanka in 2015 had also decided to partner a strategic oil storage facility in Trincomalee. This was collaboration between Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Sri Lankan unit of Indian Oil Corp.
Fraught with fee hikes, harassment scandals and campus arrests, these students across Pakistan have been demanding better education and a free and fair academic environment.
The ‘Student Solidarity March’ organised by the Lahore-based Progressive Students’ Federation (PRSF) will be held on Friday at over 50 locations across Pakistan.
While the Sirisena-Wickremesingh government had tried to balance relations with both Asian giants and correct the pro-China tilt, a Rajapaksa presidency threatens to disrupt that balance.
India may find Sajith Premadasa to be more amenable and palatable to Dravidian parties over Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was accused of war crimes during Lanka’s final assault on Tamil separatists.
The overwhelming sentiment on the campus is that students from the underprivileged sections would have to drop out were the fee hike to be implemented. For many of them, this would mean the end of their "great JNU dream".
Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif was expected to leave for London today to seek further treatment, however, there is uncertainty over the withdrawal of his name from the ECL.
Since Maryam Nawaz is an accused in a corruption case, she has had to submit her passport in the Lahore High Court.
The 69-year-old leader agreed on Friday to go to the UK for the treatment, heeding doctors' advice and accepting his family's request. He was scheduled to leave for London on a PIA flight on Sunday morning.
The Akal Takht, which translates to 'the throne of the timeless one', is one of the five symbolic seats of power of the Sikh faith. Its Jathedar is the the head of the Takht.
Responding to criticism over the FTA by the Congress, the Commerce Minister had earlier pointed out that it was in 2012, during the UPA’s time in power, that India entered RCEP negotiations in the first place.
Under RCEP, India would be required to eliminate tariffs on 74% of goods from China, Australia and New Zealand, and 90% goods from Japan, South Korea and ASEAN, facing the risk of becoming a dumping ground for cheap Chinese goods.