Pranshu Rathi

Articles by Pranshu Rathi

Pranshu Rathi is a Junior Reporter on the General news desk with the International Business Times, India Edition. He has studied history from Ramjas college and then completed a journalism program from Asian College of Journalism. He enjoys reading and writing about politics and history.

Email : editor@ibtimes.co.in

Merry Christmas: Anonymous angel buys all Christmas trees at school fundraiser and then gives them away for free

The tree sale has been an annual tradition for more than 40 years in Columbus, Ohio.

Dec 14, 2016

Viruses have evolved to be more deadly for men than women, study suggests

The viruses are keeping women alive to further the spread.

Dec 14, 2016

Heartbreaking suicide note of Aleppo nurse who killed herself to avoid being raped by 'Syrian Army animals'

Rebels trapped in the besieged Syrian city say up to 20 women killed themselves in one morning to avoid sexual abuse by soldiers.

Dec 14, 2016

Hindus, Muslims make big advances in educational attainment: Pew Research

Over half of Hindu women (53 percent) have received no formal schooling, compared with 29 percent of Hindu men.

Dec 14, 2016

Catholic church gets back into beer business in Czech Republic

Czech Republic has one of the highest worldwide average consumption of beer.

Dec 14, 2016

A bank employee stacks banned Rs 1,000 notes.

Don't trust your bankers: Three bank employees are sacked every two days, says CVC report

Between 2011 and 2015, as many as 3,100 bank employees were fired, according to data collected by the Central Vigilance Commission.

Dec 14, 2016

Obscene messages asking female athletes to masturbate pop up in Bengaluru stadium's washroom

Karnataka's Department of Youth Services and Sports has now assured that they will enhance security at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

Dec 14, 2016

Bengaluru RBI officer arrested on Tuesday laundered money for 30% cut

Michael Kattukaran and his accomplices allegedly exchanged Rs 1.51 crore worth of demonetised notes for new currency.

Dec 14, 2016

Female genital mutilation 'parties' taking place in UK; NHS reports over 8,000 victims

NHS figures show that 8,718 girls across England have been subjected to the practice - usually carried out on girls before they are 15.

Dec 13, 2016

American teens are drinking and smoking less, doing fewer drugs: Study

However, drug related deaths for adults continue to be a major problem in the United States.

Dec 13, 2016

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After appearing as question in IIT exams, demonetisation now reaches B-schools

Popular business schools are planning to introduce projects or chapters on demonetisation to understand how the move will help curb black money.

Dec 13, 2016

Geetanjali 'dowry death': After Rs 51 lakh, 101 gold coins, two luxury cars, Garg wanted more

Geetanjali, a 30-year-old resident of Sector 8, Panchkula, was shot dead at the Police Lines parade ground in Gurgaon on July 17, 2013.

Dec 13, 2016

Aadhaar to be made mandatory for booking flights?

Jet Airways has already recommended inserting the unique number into the PNR when tickets are booked and other airlines may similarly follow suit.

Dec 13, 2016

Demonetisation: Langar from AAP, laddoos from BJP for those in ATM, bank queues

Delhi AAP is distributing free food to those affected by the cash crunch and the BJP unit is offering free laddoos to those in ATM queues.

Dec 13, 2016

World Bank pauses dam arbitration to protect Indus Waters Treaty

The pause also means that World Bank is holding off on appointing the chairman for the Court of Arbitration or the neutral expert.

Dec 13, 2016

Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion Rates Decline, New Study Reports

Modi government planning a major overhaul of abortion law for single women

Union Health Ministry's recommendation will amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act.

Dec 12, 2016

Terrorists used silencer-fitted weapon in Nagrota attack on Indian Army camp

Multiple security agencies have indicated that attackers infiltrated into India at Hiranagar in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.

Dec 12, 2016

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India beat Russia, France and Japan to be world's fourth largest defence spender

Jane's Defence Budgets report says India will surpass the UK to become the third largest in the group by 2018.

Dec 12, 2016

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Mexico may soon legalise medical use of marijuana

The Mexican Senate has proposed an amendment and is likely to vote on it on December 12.

Dec 12, 2016

An 'Alien' DNA has been discovered in a massive scientific breakthrough that could possibly prove that life in outer space exists. (Representational Picture: Wikimedia Commons)

Revolutionary gene-editing proteins can cure genetic defects and end organ transplant shortage

In a major breakthrough, researchers have found anti-CRISPR proteins that can control the cutting of DNA in human cells.

Dec 12, 2016

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Articles by Pranshu Rathi

Merry Christmas: Anonymous angel buys all Christmas trees at school fundraiser and then gives them away for free

Viruses have evolved to be more deadly for men than women, study suggests

Heartbreaking suicide note of Aleppo nurse who killed herself to avoid being raped by 'Syrian Army animals'

Hindus, Muslims make big advances in educational attainment: Pew Research

Catholic church gets back into beer business in Czech Republic

Don't trust your bankers: Three bank employees are sacked every two days, says CVC report

Obscene messages asking female athletes to masturbate pop up in Bengaluru stadium's washroom

Bengaluru RBI officer arrested on Tuesday laundered money for 30% cut

Female genital mutilation 'parties' taking place in UK; NHS reports over 8,000 victims

American teens are drinking and smoking less, doing fewer drugs: Study

After appearing as question in IIT exams, demonetisation now reaches B-schools

Geetanjali 'dowry death': After Rs 51 lakh, 101 gold coins, two luxury cars, Garg wanted more

Aadhaar to be made mandatory for booking flights?

Demonetisation: Langar from AAP, laddoos from BJP for those in ATM, bank queues

World Bank pauses dam arbitration to protect Indus Waters Treaty

Modi government planning a major overhaul of abortion law for single women

Terrorists used silencer-fitted weapon in Nagrota attack on Indian Army camp

India beat Russia, France and Japan to be world's fourth largest defence spender

Mexico may soon legalise medical use of marijuana

Revolutionary gene-editing proteins can cure genetic defects and end organ transplant shortage

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'