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Delhi’s Khan Market world’s 21st costliest street
LiveSecureTeam – Khan Market continues to be the most expensive retail high street in the country. In fact, its ranking in the global retail high street improved by three notches to 21, according to an annual survey by global real... (Continue reading)
Another 26/11 may lead to Indo-Pak war with nukes
LiveSecureTeam – In the event of another Mumbai- type attack, India is most likely to strike back by eliminating terrorist training camps across the border which may lead to a “full-blown” Indo-Pak war involving possibility of a nuclear exchange, a... (Continue reading)
Omar rejects reports of resignation
LiveSecureTeam – Rejecting reports of resignation, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today met his ministers and coalition partners about the course of action over the “delay” in getting a political package from the Centre. On a day a... (Continue reading)
Feeling homesick in Australia? Come to Mumbai Cook
LiveSecureTeam – If you are an Indian living in Australia and want to have a feel of being close to home, then all you need to do is to buy a house in one of Melbourne’s newest immigrant suburbs –... (Continue reading)
Mumbai girl wins International Physics Olympiad
LiveSecureTeam – She’s just 18, but Akanksha Sarda has already made history. She is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the International Physics Olympiad. “It’s an amazing feeling…It hasn’t sunk in yet. People say girls aren’t... (Continue reading)
6.8 lakh sex workers in India, Delhi red-light capital
LiveSecureTeam — There are a whopping 6,88,751 “registered” sex workers in the country and it’s not mandatory for them to have a health certificate on sexually transmitted diseases. Put together, these two pieces of information — revealed by the government... (Continue reading)
Vaseline skin-lightening app stirs debate
LiveSecureTeam — Vaseline’s new skin-lightening application for Facebook users in India has re-ignited the debate over skin color and perceptions of beauty. The app, which was launched by Vaseline, invites Indian men to download their profile photos and drag a... (Continue reading)
Indian rupee gets a symbol.
LiveSecureTeam – The Indian rupee will soon have a unique symbol — a blend of the Devanagri ‘Ra’ and Roman ‘R’ — joining elite currencies like the US dollar, euro, British pound and Japanese yen in having a distinct identity.... (Continue reading)
The secular cover-up
LiveSecureTeam — Clad in a black burqa, the biology teacher walks briskly into a classroom where seventh-graders greet her with a noisy chorus of assalamu alaikum. ALL’S VEIL: The half-a-dozen Hindu teachers at the Al-Jamiatul Fikriya school in Mumbai say... (Continue reading)
Honour killings: North India v/s Love
LiveSecureTeam – Nineteen honour killings between April 9 and June 30. That translates to 80 days. Roughly, one murder every four days. Clearly, north India is waging an undeclared war against love. You might think, along with Khap officials, honour... (Continue reading)