Ileana D'Cruz latest B-Town actress to support PETA

It has long been known that Ileana D’Cruz is an animal lover. The Barfi actress showed her support further by starring in a new advertisement for People for the Ethic...

India may miss U.N. Millennium Development Goal for maternal mortality rate

India, which accounts for the largest number of maternal deaths in the world, is unlikely to achieve the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality to...

Warwick Davis Named As Ambassador For Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – The Children’s Charity, today announced English actor and television presenter Warwick Davis as the charity’s latest Celebrity Ambassador. The S...

Child marriage, sexual abuse with minor girls alarmingly high in India: When will it stop?

It seems in India, the plight of girls will not get over that easily as the latest UN reports have revealed some shocking facts. The reports have narrated the ordeal of gir...

5th Jagran Film Festival Day 5 Closes On A High Note

~Special session with ace producers on ‘Investing in films’ interests aspiring film makers ~

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Go low-carbon for the money, says high-profile report

Is it too good to be true? Top economists this week lay out an audacious argument for transforming the world’s economy into a low-carbon one. Even if you forget clima...

Put the Physical in Education

When confronted with an overly active child, many exasperated teachers and parents respond the same way: “Sit still!” It might be more effective, though, to enc...

J&K floods a grim reminder of increasing climate change impact in India: Centre for Science and Environment

As Jammu and Kashmir continues to reel under its worst floods in 60 years, which have stranded over 6 lakh people and killed about 200, the attention is slowly veering towa...

Naomi Watts teams with Tommy Hilfiger for charity campaign

Actress Naomi Watts has teamed up with fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger to front the brand’s latest charity campaign. The King Kong star is fronting an advertising dri...