Porn ban in Kamasutra land: Will it work?

Let’s face it. We’ve all watched porn! You may publicly deny it, but you know for a fact that sometime, somewhere in life we’ve all been intrigued and at times......

Standing their ground: What women in Delhi do to stay safe?

Over two years since the Nirbhaya rape shook the nation women in New Delhi feel no safer than they did before. With safety apps to self-defence classes on the rise, Ritika Bhatia takes a look at......

I-Day threats: Israelis, stations, trains on hit-list

Terror groups are keeping security agencies on their toes in the run-up to Independence Day. Vicky Nanjappa reports.Numerous intelligence intercepts point out to the possibility of terrorists going......

Vatican more liberal than priests in India!

In January, the defence minister and the top brass of the Indian Air Force solemnly trooped into a theatre to watch a screening of the Aamir Khan film Rang De Basanti. Censor Board Chief Sharmila......

Counterfeit goods: A growing problem in India

Counterfeit goods and pirated software and optical media continue to thrive in India. A report by the United States Trade Representative has named Nehru Place and Palika Bazaar in New Delhi, Richie......

Learn, & then co-operate with China

Radhu Phulwani, a large China-based textile trader whom I've referred to in earlier columns, told me a few days ago how he would now visit India more often. It's like this. Three weeks ago, he......

Will music piracy in India end?

Try this. Log onto the Web sites www.chalchitra. com and mp3india.com and click on the section devoted to music downloads. You'll find yourself staring at the message: "This page cannot be found."......

Smartphones! They can do anything

If a PDA and a mobile phone met, fell in love and went forth to multiply, the result of their union would be a smartphone.For the uninitiated, the smartphone is the perfect combination of PDA and......