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Aarey forest to host its first-ever music festival

India, Dec. 7 -- A very different kind of noise is set to echo through the canopy of Aarey forest, long described as Mumbai's "green lung", music meant not just to entertain, but to defend the forest ... Read More


Short but stormy: Nagpur winter session set to begin amid political heat

India, Dec. 7 -- The customary winter session of the Maharashtra legislature, beginning Monday, is arriving this year under an unusually heavy political cloud. Though it will be among the shortest ses... Read More


GI tag claim for Valsad Hapus sours Konkan growers of the 'king of mangoes'

India, Dec. 7 -- Alphonso, or Hapus, mango growers along Maharashtra's Konkan coast have been an embittered lot since they learnt that a coastal district in south Gujarat is looking to share their lig... Read More


Activist sets himself ablaze for 42% OBC quota demand, dies

Hyderabad, Dec. 7 -- Hundreds of people on Saturday took part in the funeral procession of a 32-year-old activist in Telangana's Medchal-Malkajgiri district who succumbed to burn injuries after settin... Read More


Maha legislature report card falls short

India, Dec. 7 -- The BJP-led Mahayuti government is exhibiting a disturbing trend towards executive overreach amid shrinking debate and scrutiny from people's representatives. This is one of the key ... Read More


Citizen participation Vs lack of intent: Meeting on tackling malnutrition exposes fault lines

India, Dec. 7 -- Citizen participation is necessary to strengthen the healthcare system and prevent maternal and child deaths in the tribal-dominated Melghat region in Amravati district, secretary of ... Read More


After maturity-based system launch: NAAC to extend MDU accreditation for 3 months

Rohtak, Dec. 7 -- Days after the University Grants Commission's (UGC's) Distance Education Bureau (DEB) found Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, "ineligible" to offer online and distance lear... Read More


Transformation is a national resolve: PM Modi

India, Dec. 7 -- The journey to transforming tomorrow is a national resolve that requires public participation and collective effort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, laying out an expan... Read More


Genuine students from Punjab welcome in Australia: Minister

Amritsar, Dec. 7 -- Australian minister Julian Hill on Saturday stated that Punjabi was a fast growing language in Australia and its government always welcomed the genuine international students, espe... Read More


India International Science Festival: India rapidly progressing in field of science and technology: Shubhanshu

Panchkula, Dec. 7 -- Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to go to the International Space Station, on Saturday said that the country is rapidly advancing in th... Read More