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

Mann Ki Baat: 'Let's aim to innovate', says PM Modi

In his weekly radio address to the people, Modi talked about fulfilling Abdul Kalam's dreams, need of technology innovation and floods in the country.

Jul 31, 2016

Odisha: 30 killed, several injured in lightning

Most of the deaths were reported from Mayurbhanj, Balasore and Bhadrak and included farmers, agricultural labourers who were out in the field.

Jul 31, 2016

Gurgaon gridlock aftermath: Police commissioner transferred; Twitter flooded with jokes

Prohibitory orders were issued and schools were closed after Gurgaon experienced a 20-hour gridlock that stretched for 15-20 km.

Jul 30, 2016

Flood fury in Assam: Over 20 dead, 18 lakh people in 3,300 villages affected

Heavy floods in Assam have left 20 people dead and affected at least 18 lakh people in 22 districts of the state.

Jul 30, 2016

Swedish thief arrested by bikini-clad off duty cop

Mikaela Kellner was dismissive of the hype around her act, saying, "It's my job, this is what I do. It was an instinct."

Jul 30, 2016

US documents reveal Pakistan's role in Pathankot terror attack

The 1,000 pages of chats and conversations reveal a modus operandi similar to the Lashkar bosses who directed the 26/11 from a safe house in Karachi.

Jul 30, 2016

Reports expose grey market of arms trafficking worth â‚¬1.2 billion fueling the Syrian war [Video]

Lack of accountability shows the flourishing arms trade is causing serious human rights violations as arms reach terrorist organisations.

Jul 29, 2016

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, praises Sheila Dixit as next UP CM at mega rally in Lucknow

Rahul's attacks were aimed at expressing an elitist image of Prime Minister Modi and described his policies to be alienating the poor rural masses

Jul 29, 2016

ISIS executes 24 civilians after seizing Syrian village from Kurdish-Arab alliance

Syria's five-year war has killed more than 280,000 people and displaced millions.

Jul 29, 2016

Activists say new child labour Bill will intensify dropout of marginalized children from school

Activists pointed out that it contradicts the principle of Right to Free and Compulsory Education and added that victims of poverty will be seriously disadvantaged by this Act.

Jul 28, 2016

Pak: Hindu teenager shot dead over allegations of Quran desecration; 150 arrested for rioting

Most towns of Ghotki district remained closed on Wednesday and cities were deserted after protesters burnt tyres, tried to ransack shops owned by Hindus and clashed with police.

Jul 27, 2016

Chinese army has trespassed into Chamoli district, says Uttarakhand CM

Similar incursions have occurred along the 350 Km long border shared between China and the state of Uttarakhand but some believe this is due to renewed hostility.

Jul 27, 2016

Human rights activists mount pressure on Indonesia not to execute Pakistani drug convict

Human rights groups say 40% of the 165 people on death row in Indonesia are convicted of drug-related crimes.

Jul 26, 2016

Anti-AFSPA activist Irom Sharmila to end 16-year hunger strike on Aug. 9; to contest elections

Irom Sharmila said she will contest elections to repeal AFSPA even after a recent supreme court verdict removed absolute immunity from investigations on conduct of armed forces.

Jul 26, 2016

India asks its diplomats to withdraw its children from Pakistan schools

The change in status quo can be traced to the deteriorating diplomatic relations between India and Pakistan over alleged Indian atrocities in Kashmir.

Jul 25, 2016

Breaking: Accidental fire at house warming party in Madagascar kills 38, including 16 children

A boy was able to escape the flames by jumping out of the window.

Jul 25, 2016

'Cut off hands and legs of all rapists' says MNS chief Raj Thackeray

MNS chief Raj Thackeray says criminals are getting emboldened due to the lax nature of the judicial system.

Jul 25, 2016

10-year-old Bangladeshi child worker killed after co workers fill air in his body through rectum

According to UNICEF, 7.4m children aged between 5-17 are working in Bangladesh where the minimum legal age for employment is 14.

Jul 25, 2016

Separatist Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani arrested in Srinagar for defying house arrest

The 87-year-old separatist leader was arrested while he attempted to lead a march towards Anantnag.

Jul 25, 2016

Nepali prime minister to quit ahead of no-confidence vote

Nepali Prime Minister K P Oli is expected to tender his resignation soon after the parliament session is adjourned on Sunday

Jul 24, 2016

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Articles by Pranshu Rathi

Mann Ki Baat: 'Let's aim to innovate', says PM Modi

Odisha: 30 killed, several injured in lightning

Gurgaon gridlock aftermath: Police commissioner transferred; Twitter flooded with jokes

Flood fury in Assam: Over 20 dead, 18 lakh people in 3,300 villages affected

Swedish thief arrested by bikini-clad off duty cop

US documents reveal Pakistan's role in Pathankot terror attack

Reports expose grey market of arms trafficking worth â‚¬1.2 billion fueling the Syrian war [Video]

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, praises Sheila Dixit as next UP CM at mega rally in Lucknow

ISIS executes 24 civilians after seizing Syrian village from Kurdish-Arab alliance

Activists say new child labour Bill will intensify dropout of marginalized children from school

Pak: Hindu teenager shot dead over allegations of Quran desecration; 150 arrested for rioting

Chinese army has trespassed into Chamoli district, says Uttarakhand CM

Human rights activists mount pressure on Indonesia not to execute Pakistani drug convict

Anti-AFSPA activist Irom Sharmila to end 16-year hunger strike on Aug. 9; to contest elections

India asks its diplomats to withdraw its children from Pakistan schools

Breaking: Accidental fire at house warming party in Madagascar kills 38, including 16 children

'Cut off hands and legs of all rapists' says MNS chief Raj Thackeray

10-year-old Bangladeshi child worker killed after co workers fill air in his body through rectum

Separatist Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani arrested in Srinagar for defying house arrest

Nepali prime minister to quit ahead of no-confidence vote

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'