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The Life and Legacy of Syed Shahid Mahdi

Srinagar, Dec. 22 -- I first met Syed Shahid Mahdi in early 2000s, shortly after he became Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi. I was then serving as Director of the School of Continu... Read More


Panic grips Dooars tea gardens amid leopard, elephant sightings

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 22 -- The frequent movement of leopards and wild elephants in tea gardens and fringe villages of Nagrakata and Banarhat has triggered widespread panic among residents. In response, th... Read More


Manjhi stakes claim for one RS seat from Bihar, talks tough on alliance

GAYA JI, Dec. 22 -- Union minister and patron of Hindustan Awam Morcha (S) Jitan Ram Manjhi, whose party won five seats in the recent assembly elections, has staked claim to one Rajya Sabha seat from ... Read More


BJP keeps Uran council, but MVA bags president's post

India, Dec. 22 -- The Uran Municipal Council elections have thrown up a fractured mandate: while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has retained its majority in the council, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ... Read More


Pranavi Urs to join Jeev Milkha Singh in final leg of IGPL tour in Colombo

Colombo, Dec. 22 -- IGPL (Indian Golf Premier League) Mumbai tour amateur winner Pranavi Urs is set to tee off alongside golfing legend Jeev Milkha Singh in the final leg of the IGPL Tour in Colombo, ... Read More


Jaldapara: Blankets and beds for orphaned elephant calf, leopards as harsh winters set in

Alipurduar, Dec. 22 -- As winter tightens its grip on North Bengal, night-time temperatures in the Dooars have been dropping to around 12degC since mid-December. The Jaldapara Forest Division has intr... Read More


FIR has been lodged, perpetrators will be arrested: UP Women's Commission VC after KGMU resident doctor attempts suicide

Lucknow, Dec. 22 -- Vice-Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Women's Commission, Aparna Yadav, on Monday said that "strict action would be taken" against perpetrators who harassed a first-year resident d... Read More


Man hacked to death, 2 women detained in Malda

Malda, Dec. 22 -- A 45-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death inside his house at KBS Chhoto Kamat area here under Baishnabnagar Police Station limits. The deceased has been identified as Atabur R... Read More


I Watch Honour Crumble as Addiction Spreads in Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 22 -- As I handle more and more cases of addiction in Kashmir, I have come to realise something disturbing. Honour, orizzat, once a guiding principle for families, is becoming the bigg... Read More


Spotify leak rumour: 256M songs, but who has 300TB storage?

Hyderabad, Dec. 22 -- If you are the kind of listener who switches from Arijit Singh to Anirudh to old Ilaiyaraaja playlists in one night, this news will feel unreal. A pirate activist group claims it... Read More