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BMC's sweeping machines causing more dust pollution: Citizens

India, Dec. 7 -- The BMC's mechanical road sweepers were meant to be the panacea for a dust-laden city beleaguered by construction activity and poor AQI. Many citizens, however, claim that the machine... Read More


After losing ODIs, South Africa coach Shukri Conrad accepts mistake for saying 'want to make India grovel'

India, Dec. 7 -- South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad on Saturday acknowledged that his use of the word "grovel" during the Guwahati Test had overshadowed his team's landmark red-ball triumph over In... Read More


BSF shoots down four Pak drones, seizes 2kg heroin

Ferozepur, Dec. 7 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) shot down three Pakistani drones and recovered over 2 kg heroin in the past 24 hours along the Pakistan border in Punjab. Acting on specific intel... Read More


Chernobyl protective shield can no longer do its job, says nuclear watchdog IAEA - here's what happened

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job, reports claimed on Sunday. The UN nuclear watchdog, International Atom... Read More


Time to introduce new window for audiences: Aamir Khan

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- It's time for a new approach to movies, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan said, speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on Saturday. That would be another new approach; Kh... Read More


Haryana Police conduct combing ops at 834 locations, arrest 165 accused

Chandigarh, Dec. 7 -- Haryana Police conducted a massive combing operation at 834 hotspot locations notorious for drugs, illicit liquor, and gambling across the station Friday. A police spokesperson s... Read More


Former VP Venkaiah Naidu participates in Hyderabad walkathon; urges for healthier eating habits, greater awareness on diabetes

Hyderabad, Dec. 7 -- Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday participated in a 'Walkathon' organised by The Foot Doctor Hospital at Raidurgam, Hyderabad, highlighting the importance of healthy ... 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


Mallikarjun Kharge condoles loss of lives in Goa's Arpora clubfire mishap, calls for comprehensive probe

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday expressed grief over the deaths caused by the massive fire at a club-cum-restaurant in Goa's Arpora, and called for a "comprehensiv... Read More


Australia: Indian Army's Col Prateek Roy receives Geddes Gavel Award

Canberra, Dec. 7 -- Col Prateek Roy of the Indian Army was awarded the Geddes Gavel Award on completion of the Defence Strategic and Studies Course at Australian Defence College, the Indian High Commi... Read More