Archives
-
NEWS May 26, 2017 TV show triggers Chinese virginity debate
By: Loknath Das“He asked me whether I am a virgin,” says Qiu Yingying, bursting into tears. She has just found out her relationship with boyfriend Ying Qin is over, after he found out she had had sex in the past. The scene from China’s biggest soap opera right now, Ode to Joy, has triggered much discussion on […]
-
ALL DEALS February 29, 2016 Debate and drama: What the Congress expects from this session of Parliament
By: sristy SahaPhoto Credit: Adnan Abidi/Reuters 16.6K Total Views President Pranab Mukherjee flagged off the Budget Session on Tuesday with a joint address to both Houses, in which he said that Parliament was a place for debate and discussion, not disruption or obstruction. Just before the session began, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the Opposition to utilise […]