Students today are lapping up summer camps and taking up internships to hone their skills and improve themselves. Keerthana Muralidhar Gone are the days when summer vacations were all about going on a holiday with parents and visiting grandparents. Today, summer is more about attending camps and doing internships. Students who are more career-oriented have chosen [...]
Crimes against women is on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, with 15 rapes reported from the state capital itself in the last one month. Four women have been raped, one killed and two have been subjected to acid attacks from spurned lovers in just 24 hours. Police are blaming declining social values for the crime [...]
One of India’s newest billionaires, diamantaire Nirav Modi, 42, talks to Postnoon about his affair with diamonds and what goes into making one-of-a-kind jewellery.
Giving birth to puppies each time they come in heat, pedigree dogs are taken for money-minting machines by most of the breeders who run kennels. There are very few who would refuse if given a puppy as a gift. One would surely welcome it with open hands. We hardly think back or try to find out [...]
Dr Rekha Shetty, entrepreneur, and author, talks about her latest book on innovation. She shares the secrets of 50 CEOs of the country, who dared to innovate. “Be willing to wait patiently through the dark night of the innovator. After the darkest hour of night, comes the dawn!” This is the mantra followed by one of [...]
Social stigma is harming attempts to combat cervical cancer in India where more women die annually of the disease than anywhere else in the world, a new report said Friday. More than a quarter of cervical cancer deaths worldwide occur in India, representing 72,825 a year according to the report by the US-based Cervical Cancer [...]
I didn’t have to be a beauty queen. I never wanted to be one. By the time I was 19, people started noticing I was pretty. I was pushed and pulled into taking part. I never had any plans to. But I will be honest — the lust in the possibility of being a beauty [...]
Lying at the workplace is a common practice — we do it all the time. But, trouble sets in when we get caught in the act. Postnoon gives you few tips on lying smartly in a professional setting. People lie whether or not feelings and emotions are involved. Some times, we lie not to hurt [...]
Getting their theme approved by their mentors, designing garments, sourcing the fabric and accessories and at the end putting them together for the finale — final-year students at NIFT are a busy lot. The month of fashion is upon us. The month when graduating students of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) put up their final [...]
Regular commuters can now look forward to a harassment-free ride in the state where sexual harassment of women is not uncommon. Tired of being squeezed in and out of buses, Clara D’Souza is waiting for an extended miracle from Goa CM Manohar Parrikar — more ladies’ specials. Why can’t the technocrat CM give me a [...]
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Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
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