For the majority of communities in this country, the idea of a woman inheriting more than a man is ludicrous, even equally is rarely accepted. But there have been instances where through legal channels brothers and sisters have shared their parents' wealth equally without any kind of acrimony.

There was a time when the film industry in the subcontinent used Indo-Pak plots to create pre-film-release-tension-teasers to attract more audience.

The United Nations proclaimed March 21 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 1966, commemorating

The Indian Election Commission on March 11, 2017 announced the results of five State Assembly elections.

One of the plays of five-time nominee for the Nobel Prize, Maxim Gorky, was improvised in Bengali and was named Abirampaurutibhakshan (eating loaves continuously).

Being a compassionate husband, I give my wife company during all her cravings throughout her pregnancy. As a result, both of us are competing when it comes to the size of our bellies. We almost get a buy-one-get-one-free ultra sonogram deal.

Avery important visit of our prime minister, the twice rescheduled visit to India will now take place between April 7 and April 10.

On this International Women's Day – the one day that we women get to call our own – we had the Women's Strike. But, I went to work because I wasn't sure I had a choice in the matter. Turns out I did, but that is another story for another day.

France goes to polls to elect a new president on April 23, 2017, at a time when the electorate is deeply worried about the political direction of the country.

There is no silver bullet for raising a child since parenting is a complex task with uncertain outcomes. Perhaps the hardest part of parenting is imparting a value system to children. It's hard because values are often subject to cultural, ethnic and social biases.

When I joined the central bank more than two years ago, I witnessed the proposal of big loan restructuring. One phrase economists care about is “moral hazards.”

Saturday. The wife is 400 miles away attending her MBA classes at University of California Berkeley. I am at the Torrey Pines Beach in San Diego, California.

How long does it take to bring down a 15-storeyed building? Certainly not three years.

Over the last decade, developed countries have contributed tens of billions of US dollars in climate finance to developing countries to

According to President Donald Trump, a great wave of change is blowing over the huge landmass of America.

It's time to start a #SheForShe movement. Unless women just stop expecting men to help them realign their statuses, then victory for women will always remain elusive. The only way is to help each other out, increase mentorship programmes and impact each other's lives.

The number of educated women has increased over time, but the rate of highly educated women is not as large yet when compared to men. Statistics show that women's educational attainment at the secondary level is higher than men. However, it starts to decline afterwards.

There has been a bizarre case of murder at the busy Kuala Lumpur Airport on February 13, 2017. Kim Jong-nam (46), estranged half-

The budget is a seasonal music that hardly runs out of notes. Most people criticise it as ambitious although that is how it ought to be.

The hiring manager at Takata Inc. in Farmington Hills, Michigan tells me, “We have seen tons of engineers, but none who has been in a Pepsi TV commercial.”