Featured News

Sasikala’s nephew, TTV Dinakaran, to contest from RK nagar

Ut World March 15, 2017 0

  In a move which is seen by many as an attempt to strengthen the position of the, so called, Mannargudi mafia, in the AIADMK party and Tamil Nadu politics, the Sasikala’s nephew, TTV Dinakaran, has been named by the party as the candidate for the RK nagar by-election. Just hours before Continue Reading

Featured News

Is Congress matured enough to consider Shashi Tharoor as next PM candidate

Ut World March 14, 2017 0

Paving the way for the emergence of a new, strong, charismatic, national leader from the south having immense experience in the International as well as national affairs, and in an effort to put an end to the dynastic politics followed by the grand old party of the country, a petition seeking the projection of Shashi […]Continue Reading

Featured News

Saffron triumph continues: three gains, two small losses

Ut World March 11, 2017 0

  By the time we make this article, the saffron party, BJP, has made concrete gains in the three out of five constituencies on which the assembly elections took palace. As per the latest election updates, in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur the saffron party has made some unexpected gains even if it has suffered […]Continue Reading

Featured News

Parliament passes Maternity Benefit (amendment) Bill  

Ut World March 10, 2017 0

  Offering a series of maternity benefits to the Indian women, a day after the International Working Women’s day, the Indian Parliament has cleared the Maternity Benefit (amendment) Bill. The bill, which is expected to benefit nearly 1.8 million women, has increased the number of weeks for maternity leave to twenty-six weeks from twelve weeks. […]Continue Reading

Featured News

Compassion International likely to stop its activities in country within couple of days: Report

Ut World March 9, 2017 0

  In a disturbing report highlighting how harshly our government and the right wing ideologists behave to the Christian NGOs, the Compassion International, a US-based NGO working in the child welfare sector, has been forced to cease its operation in our country due to its Christian identity. Earlier, the extreme right wing organisation close to […]Continue Reading

Featured News

India has the lowest rate of women labour participants in Asia: ILO

Ut World March 8, 2017 0

On this International Working Women’s Day, a report published by the International Labour Organisation regarding the women labour participants stating that India has the lowest rate of women labour participants in Asia is bringing serious concerns about the future of the women workforce in our country. Though India has no similarities with its angry neighbour, […]Continue Reading

Featured News Politics

Indian fisherman allegedly shot by Sri Lankan navy

Ut World March 7, 2017 0

In one of the latest issues related to the dangerous confrontation between the Indian fishermen and the Sri Lankan navy that regularly happens near the Indo-Sri Lankan sea border, a young Indian fisherman has been allegedly shot to death by the Lankan navy when their boat has mistakenly entered into the Lankan territory. The deceased […]Continue Reading

Featured News

Shortage of paediatric HIV drug raises serious questions over India’s HIV programme

Ut World March 6, 2017 0

Even while the Indian government and the bureaucratic officials have unanimously said that the India’s HIV programme has been working like an oiled machine since its introduction, the paediatric HIV drug shortage has raised serious doubts over the ambitious program aimed at bringing the dreaded diseases under control. It is learned that the Cipla pharmaceutical […]Continue Reading

Featured News

‘Give reservation for women in parliament’: President

Ut World March 4, 2017 0

In one of the progressive statements made by the honourable President of our country, Pranab Mukherjee, he has urged the respective authorities to consider giving special reservation for women in the Indian parliament. The noteworthy statement aimed at empowering the Indian women has been delivered by him while attending the centenary celebrations of the Women’s […]Continue Reading

Featured News

Indo-Pak relation slowly getting back to normal  

Ut World March 3, 2017 0

  Showing a clear sign of melting down of tension between India and Pakistan, the Indian government has agreed to attend the next ‘Permanent Indus Committee’ meeting in order to make serious deliberations on the Indus Water Treaty. As per the report, the World Bank is the mediator of the new developments in the Indo-Pak […]Continue Reading