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Irena Akbar
Irena Akbar is a Lucknow-based entrepreneur and a former journalist with The Indian Express.
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Peace by pieceSubscriber Only
November 16, 2014 01:16 IST
A day in the life of: Two police posts in delhi’s Trilokpuri.
Sun, Nov 16, 2014
They come for the person behind the personaSubscriber Only
November 02, 2014 01:07 IST
The Indira Gandhi memorial in Delhi continues to attract tourists from around the country, and is among the most popular memorials in the country.
Sun, Nov 02, 2014
As ‘love jihad’ charge falls flat, families of ten accused wait for end of ordealSubscriber Only
October 19, 2014 02:07 IST
The wait for bail begins after Meerut woman does U-turn on rape and conversion.
Sun, Oct 19, 2014
Yash Chopra & Bollywood to Zakir Naik & hijab: such a short journeySubscriber Only
August 19, 2014 03:24 IST
Mumbai-based Murcyleen Peerzada is now a public speaker on Islam.
Wed, Aug 20, 2014
Uproar over Gaza, silence over ISIS: Why is the Muslim ‘brotherhood’ not uniform across conflicts?Subscriber Only
August 18, 2014 08:34 IST
Most Muslims believe that Israelis have forcefully taken away Palestinians’ land with the aid of the Americans.
Mon, Aug 18, 2014
The fire withinSubscriber Only
August 17, 2014 00:05 IST
Among those who died in the Meerut fire was a 35-year-old unclaimed woman who was cremated only after 9 months.
Sun, Aug 17, 2014
Divided, Meerut village spends tense daysSubscriber Only
August 06, 2014 04:50 IST
Amir-ud-din, the principal of the madrasa, denies the woman’s allegation that she was forced to convert.
Wed, Aug 06, 2014Divided, Meerut village spends tense daysSubscriber Only
August 06, 2014 02:20 IST
The victim taught Hindi and English at the madrasa for a salary of Rs 1,500.
Wed, Aug 06, 2014
Jordan: The Other Holy LandSubscriber Only
August 05, 2014 12:35 IST
Jordan is “an oasis of peace in a region otherwise in conflict” said Salah, something which has affected its tourist draw.
Wed, Sep 17, 2014
You say Ramadan, I say RamzanSubscriber Only
July 18, 2014 00:29 IST
Ramadan is an Arabic word, and is pronounced with a “d”, not a “z”.
Fri, Jul 18, 2014
Looking for ImranaSubscriber Only
July 13, 2014 00:59 IST
The petition that led to the recent Supreme Court ruling on the validity of fatwas primarily cited her case.
Sun, Jul 13, 2014
Figure this: End of the road for AmbassadorSubscriber Only
June 08, 2014 09:38 IST
Last year, 2,200 Ambys were sold, a tiny fraction of the 1.8 million cars sold.
Sun, Jun 08, 2014
End of the roadSubscriber Only
June 08, 2014 00:21 IST
As the Ambassador calls it a day, a look at other icons which have ended up in the garage.
Sun, Jun 08, 2014
Bikano namkeens serving as change across MCD toll boothsSubscriber Only
March 28, 2014 15:57 IST
Each namkeen packet is given as change to a commercial vehicle driver/passenger if they give Rs 50, instead of the toll amount of Rs 45.
Fri, Mar 28, 2014
57 yrs and discovering India: Padma Bhushan Mr & Mrs RudolphSubscriber Only
January 30, 2014 01:49 IST
Rudolphs were “always open to a free exchange of ideas, and ready to correct themselves”, said Sarangi. “They treated students as co-participants in the process of learning.
Thu, Oct 08, 2015One For the RoadSubscriber Only
November 02, 2013 04:58 IST
Hisham Fageeh on his video No Woman No Drive and being part of Saudi Arabias stand-up comedy club.
Sat, Nov 02, 2013One for the RoadSubscriber Only
November 02, 2013 01:48 IST
Hisham Fageeh on his hit video No Woman No Drive and doing stand-up in Saudi Arabia.
Sat, Nov 02, 2013One For the RoadSubscriber Only
November 02, 2013 00:49 IST
Hisham Fageeh on his video No Woman No Drive and being part of Saudi Arabias stand-up comedy club.
Sat, Nov 02, 2013
Day after inaugural,new-look ISBT returns to its old waysSubscriber Only
May 04, 2013 01:05 IST
Overflowing toilets,garbage pile,faulty PA system put off commuters.
Sat, May 04, 2013Fresh start: On bail in diplomat attack case,Kazmi is editor of Urdu dailySubscriber Only
April 18, 2013 01:23 IST
The newspaper,first brought out in 2007,was relaunched on Wednesday after transfer of ownership,with Kazmi as its editor.
Thu, Apr 18, 2013
The Cable GuySubscriber Only
October 21, 2012 01:35 IST
The friendly neighbourhood cable operator was inseparable from the cable revolution. The story of his diminishing clout.
Sun, Oct 21, 2012
Spoken in English VinglishSubscriber Only
October 07, 2012 02:33 IST
Pant left her job as a schoolteacher in Pithoragarh,Uttarakhand,when she married a software engineer one-and-a-half years ago and came to live in Indirapuram,a middle-class residential suburb in Ghaziabad.
Sun, Oct 07, 2012
‘Poverty is a crime; it needs to be eliminated’Subscriber Only
August 12, 2012 21:19 IST
Kulandei Francis,founder of the Integrated Village Development Project,and winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award 2012
Sun, Aug 12, 2012Training for self-relianceSubscriber Only
July 15, 2012 02:17 IST
Afsana (18) is busy sewing a blue cotton salwar on the floor of a small flat in a building located in one of the narrow lanes of Batla House in Southeast Delhi.
Sun, Jul 15, 2012
Home décor starts with wallsSubscriber Only
March 31, 2012 03:28 IST
There is more to walls than idle concrete blocks that divvy up your home
Sat, Mar 31, 2012Journalism of Courage
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