Sunday, June 19, 2016

In Sundarbans, Hindu Devotees Offer 'Bhog' To Muslim Deity For Protection From Tigers

By SHEEBA ALAM | INNLIVE

A sheer example of the multicultural and unity in diversity among Indians.

Fifty-five year old Bhabotaron Paik is a forest guard at the Neitidopani forest reserve in the faraway western edge of Sundarbans jungles. But before he dons his khaki uniform every day, he bathes, wears his dhoti and puts on an orangegamchha (stole) on his bare shoulders, a red tilak (mark) on his brow and heads out, barefoot, to the "Bon Bibi temple" to present her bhog (the offering of food that is made to Hindu deities).

Father's Day 2016 - The Origin, History & All About

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

Father's Day is considered to be the day of recognition of meritorious service of that one person, the FATHER, who is there with us in all our way helping us to cross the barriers, making us feel secured and shower on us all the pleasures of life. So don't you think a day is required to recall and recognize this sacred personage for all the pains which he underwent in rearing up us. 

Microsoft Opens Oil & Gas Centre Of Excellence

By SHEEBA SHAIKH | INNLIVE

Dubai facility will help Oil & Gas organisations to digitise operations.

Microsoft has opened a new centre of excellence for the oil & gas industry in Dubai. The Middle East and Africa centre has been launched to assist organisations in the sector to drive digital transformation, cut costs and optimise processes in their organisations.

When Punctuation Makes A Fine Point: The Comma Can Go, Not The Stop

By VIJAY RAO | INNLIVE

Period. Full Stop. Point. Whatever It's Called, It's Going Out of Style

A learned professor of linguistics, David Crystal, of University of Wales, Bangor has asserted that the full stop - the point one puts at the end of a sentence to signify the sentence has ended, may be dying. Reporting it, The New York Times emphasised the punctuation in the headline itself thus: Period. Full Stop. Point. Whatever It's Called, It's Going Out of Style.

Did 'Dirty Politics' Kill Raghuram Rajan’s Appetite For A Second Term?

By NEWS KING | INN LIVE

The end of one speculation is the beginning of another.

Raghuram Rajan, India’s savvy central banker, announced today (June 18) that he won’t be seeking a second term at the helm of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). But the big question is why?

Saturday, June 18, 2016

Over 50,000 Muslims Migrated After Muzaffarnagar Riots Claims MP Asad Owaisi

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

Claiming that 50,000 Muslims migrated after the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi asked the BJP if it would send a fact-finding committee there, akin to the one sent by it to Kairana on the issue of alleged migration of Hindus.

The Hyderabad Lok Sabha member termed as "bogus" the list of 346 families who are alleged to have "fled" Kairana in Uttar Pradesh, adding that it suited the interests of both the BJP and the Samajwadi Party to create a "drama" over the issue.

'Increasing Vitamin-D Levels In Our Body Can Cut Kidney Problems'

By NEWSCOP | INNLIVE

A deficiency in the amount of vitamin D in the body may lead to high risk of chronic kidney diseases, especially in children, says a new study.

Vitamin D deficiency has been found common in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) -- the longstanding disease of the kidneys leading to renal failure.
Researchers have identified certain modifiable and non-modifiable factors associated with vitamin D deficiency in children with CKD.

Straight Talk: Being A Gandhi In The Time Of Modi

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

India has changed but it is a change that Sonia Gandhi is ill-equipped to cope with and Rahul Gandhi is incapable of comprehending.

A whiff of victimhood adds to the aura of the singular leader. Convinced of history’s indebtedness to his destiny, such a leader lives in perpetual self-awareness, an extreme form of which is nothing but paranoia. When power is an inherited privilege, and where total submission is a prerequisite for loyalty, the fear of falling is a constant state of mind.