100-Word Insight

TNI Bureau: The situation in Assam deteriorated further, as the death toll in that state has reached 32 now. Over 1.7 lakh people have been rendered homeless and living in relief camps. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has failed to give an…

TNI Bureau: The 75-year-old anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare has taken an unprecedented decision of starting and indefinite fast from July 29, demanding a stronger Lokpal Bill. Anna's aides Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Gopal Rai…

TNI Bureau: There was no surprise, no miracle or no big change. Veteran Congress leader and former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was elected the 13th President of India in a contest, which turned out to be a battle between unequals.…

TNI Bureau: The trigger-happy Americans have done it again. This time, they killed an Indian fisherman off the Dubai Coast. The apology came from the US Navy, but without any remorse. The US Navy defended the killing, saying the…

TNI Bureau: The Assam Molestation case, which has triggered a national outrage has so far claimed many heads than expected. 12 of the 15 accused have been arrested so far. However, the prime accused Amar Jyoti Kalita is still at large.…

TNI Bureau: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams made her second space flight on a Russian Soyuz rocket along with two colleagues yesterday. Ms. Williams, who is also a sportswoman told about her expectation to watch the London Olympics…

TNI Bureau: Two days after the Congress-led UPA decided to give a second term to Vice President Dr. Hamid Ansari, the BJP-led NDA named seasoned politician Jaswant Singh as their candidate for the coveted post. The JD(U) and Shiv Sena,…

TNI Bureau: As the Presidential poll is coming nearer, the race for the post of vice president equally has importance. A fresh standoff between the UPA and its key ally Trinamol Congress may bring positive results for the government.…

TNI Bureau: People, who prefer to live in dignity with full freedom and peace, were forced to bow their heads in shame, as a 17-year-old minor girl was beaten, molested and stripped in public view in Guwahati. The incident occurred on…

TNI Bureau: The shocking reality has come into light yesterday that at least 67 Amarnath pilgrims have died in the last 16 days while the authorities have remained mute spectators. Most of the pilgrims died of cardiac arrest. Although…