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Stage set for Kanwar Yatra on 540 km route

Meerut, July 10 -- With the holy month of Shravan days away, the Meerut region has come alive with preparations for the Kanwar Yatra, which is set to begin on July 11 and culminate on Sawan Shivratri ... Read More


Breaking Bad in Rajasthan as 2 teachers held for making drugs

New Delhi, July 10 -- It isn't clear if they knew about Walter White. But the comparisons are inevitable. A 35-year-old chemistry teacher at a private school in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, and a 25-yea... Read More


belgian apex court rejects mehul choksi's bail petition

New Delhi, July 10 -- In a setback for fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, currently lodged in a prison in Antwerp, the Court of Cassation in Belgium - equivalent to the Supreme Court of India - has re... Read More


fssai panel seeks more time to file suggestions on warning labels on food items

New Delhi, July 10 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has informed the Supreme Court that an expert committee on the proposed move to introduce mandatory warning labels on the... Read More


How a death sparked superstitions, 5 murders, but kin allege land row

TETGAMA, July 10 -- Sonu Oraon was dozing off after dinner around 10pm on Sunday when a cacophony of sharp voices outside the hut shook him awake. A fellow villager, Ramdev Oraon, had dragged his sick... Read More


Right intent, wrong policy

India, July 10 -- On Tuesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) amended its controversial order banning refuelling of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) in Delhi, deferring its implementation ... Read More


Navigating a tricky new era for Brics

India, July 10 -- The 17th summit of the Brics group of emerging markets and developing countries (EMDCs) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offered insights into an institution undergoing profound changes am... Read More


Slipping on heritage conservation in India

India, July 10 -- A Unesco advisory body recommending deferment of India's bid to put 12 forts associated with Maratha king Shivaji on the World Heritage List should serve as a wake-up call for the co... Read More


Bihar SIR threatens the credibility of elections

India, July 10 -- Without any warning, on June 24, the Election Commission announced a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR). At the behest of SIR, 80 million Biharis are being asked to fill for... Read More


In West Asia, India could be the impartial arbitrator

India, July 10 -- The renewed escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict since October 7 has dominated global headlines, but beneath this crisis lies a significant diplomatic opportunity for New D... Read More