Mugdha Variyar

Articles by Mugdha Variyar

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Child Marriages: 1 in Every 3 Minor Brides Lives in India, Says United Nations

One out of every three child brides in the world is in India, according to the United Nations.

Jul 22, 2014

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India's Deadly Killers - TB, Malaria, HIV/AIDS Claimed Lakhs of Lives Last Year

India is still seeing a disturbingly high number of deaths related to these diseases.

Jul 22, 2014

Smoke trails are seen as a rocket is launched from the northern Gaza Strip towards Israel

Why India Chose to Remain Neutral on Gaza Issue

Despite a strong demand by the Opposition to condemn Israeli attacks, the Modi government remained firm that it would not take sides.

Jul 22, 2014

Katju Reveals Judiciary Corruption, Gives Throwback to UPA Era when DMK Bullied Congress

The DMK remained the largest ally in the UPA government with 18 Lok Sabha MPs in UPA-II and 6 of them accommodated as union ministers.

Jul 21, 2014

Demonstrators hold placards and shout slogans during a protest rally against the Israel's attacks on Gaza, outside the Israeli embassy in New Delhi

Gaza Issue in Parliament: Opposition Calls for Suspension of Military Purchases from Israel

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad lamented the delay in discussing the issue, CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury termed the violence a "genocide" and labelled Israel as a "terrorist".

Jul 21, 2014

Congress-National Conference Split: Result of Lok Sabha Election Rout?

Following their debacle in the general elections, the Indian National Congress and the National Conference have decided to contest in the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir separately

Jul 21, 2014

How Safe are Our Children? Statistics Show a Grim Picture

One out of two children faces sexual abuse by the age of ten, as per information published by the government.

Jul 21, 2014

Lok Sabha Approves Budget, Jaitley Answers Questions on Chinese Incursions

With the first stage of the Budget exercise completed, the Lok Sabha will now debate and pass the Finance Bill, which is expected before the end of this month.

Jul 19, 2014

Women workers of India's ruling BJP burn effigy of Yadav, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, during protest against recent killings of two girls, in Allahabad (2014-05-31)

Insensitive Comments Continue along with Rapes in Uttar Pradesh

The politicians of the ruling Samajwadi Party still seem to have not learned their lessons on refraining from insensitive comments.

Jul 19, 2014

Is Bangalore Turning into Rape Capital? Twitterati Thinks So

The rape of a six-year-old student in a Bangalore school has especially enraged citizens everywhere, and Twitterati have slammed the city for slowly turning into a rape capital.

Jul 19, 2014

How Close was Modi to the Ill-fated Malaysian Airlines MH17?

There are different theories on how close Prime Minister Modi was when he was aboard Air India One that flew over Ukraine on Thursday, the day Malaysian Airlines MH17 crashed.

Jul 19, 2014

Modi Lauded by US Officials for Regional Diplomacy; A Look at His Diplomatic Moves

In less than two months in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with numerous international leaders, some of them abroad and many who called on him in New Delhi.

Jul 17, 2014

BRICS' Evolution from just an Acronym into New Global Order

It is now for the first time that the group set up international institutions when they announced the New Development Bank and the Contingent Reserve Arrangement.

Jul 17, 2014

When Will China Honour Its Word on Border Incursions? Never, Going by Precedent

Two incursions by the People's Liberation Army were reported in Ladakh just after the Modi-Jinping meet.

Jul 17, 2014

India Gears up for Stronger Ties with South America Following China and Russia's Moves

Modi on Wednesday finalized three bilateral agreements with Brazil and also pushed for multi-dimensional ties with the other South American countries in his meet with the leaders.

Jul 17, 2014

BRICS Summit: Wins and Misses for India

A look at what India wins and loses from the developments at the 6th BRICS Summit.

Jul 16, 2014

Modi Pushes for BRICS University, 'People to People' Contact at Brazil Summit

Modi wants the five nations to collaborate in the fields of education, sports and tourism, besides confronting global challenges including terrorism, cyber security and climate change.

Jul 16, 2014

Modi Meets Putin in Brazil, Calls Russia India's All-Weather Friend

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday after the first day of the 6th BRICS Summit in Brazil, a day after the meet between the two leaders was postponed.

Jul 16, 2014

BRICS Launch Development Bank, India Loses Headquarters to China

The consolation for India is that it will get the first term of presidency of the bank for five years.

Jul 16, 2014

Minors Convicted for Shakti Mills Rapes to Learn 'Good Behaviour' in Nashik School for 3 Years

The two juveniles who were arrested for raping two women in Shakti Mills, Mumbai last year will be sent to Boston School in Nashik for three years to learn good behaviour.

Jul 15, 2014

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Articles by Mugdha Variyar

Child Marriages: 1 in Every 3 Minor Brides Lives in India, Says United Nations

India's Deadly Killers - TB, Malaria, HIV/AIDS Claimed Lakhs of Lives Last Year

Why India Chose to Remain Neutral on Gaza Issue

Katju Reveals Judiciary Corruption, Gives Throwback to UPA Era when DMK Bullied Congress

Gaza Issue in Parliament: Opposition Calls for Suspension of Military Purchases from Israel

Congress-National Conference Split: Result of Lok Sabha Election Rout?

How Safe are Our Children? Statistics Show a Grim Picture

Lok Sabha Approves Budget, Jaitley Answers Questions on Chinese Incursions

Insensitive Comments Continue along with Rapes in Uttar Pradesh

Is Bangalore Turning into Rape Capital? Twitterati Thinks So

How Close was Modi to the Ill-fated Malaysian Airlines MH17?

Modi Lauded by US Officials for Regional Diplomacy; A Look at His Diplomatic Moves

BRICS' Evolution from just an Acronym into New Global Order

When Will China Honour Its Word on Border Incursions? Never, Going by Precedent

India Gears up for Stronger Ties with South America Following China and Russia's Moves

BRICS Summit: Wins and Misses for India

Modi Pushes for BRICS University, 'People to People' Contact at Brazil Summit

Modi Meets Putin in Brazil, Calls Russia India's All-Weather Friend

BRICS Launch Development Bank, India Loses Headquarters to China

Minors Convicted for Shakti Mills Rapes to Learn 'Good Behaviour' in Nashik School for 3 Years

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'