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Anand Mahindra taps Kolkata network to buy handmade Santa dolls from 94-year-old artisan: 'Heirlooms for grandchildren'

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Industrialist Anand Mahindra activated his Kolkata network to reach out to 94-year-old C.H. Chang to buy the "signed editions" of his handmade Santa Claus dolls. In a tweet, Mah... Read More


Vacation loan: The new travel mantra for youngsters

India, Jan. 14 -- For decades, Indian youngsters were raised on a familiar script: secure a stable job, save every rupee, buy a house and stash away gold for emergencies. Travel was seen as a rare ind... Read More


Motorists urged to exercise caution on expressways due to heavy fog

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Road Development Authority (RDA) has issued a warning to motorists, urging them to exercise heightened caution while driving on expressways due to the dense fog currently aff... Read More


Delhi HC declines to entertain PIL seeking inclusion of advocates' parents under welfare scheme

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Delhi High Court declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking extension of benefits under the Chief Minister's Advocates Welfare Scheme to eligible lawyer... Read More


PM Modi extends greetings to nation on Makar Sankranti, writes letter to people of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

India, Jan. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings to people across the country on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, highlighting the festival's deep cultural and spiritu... Read More


Air pollution, traffic woes, pothole-ridden roads: Problems Mumbaikars want solved as BMC polls approach

India, Jan. 14 -- As Mumbai prepares to vote in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections scheduled for Thursday, January 15, the city's electorate is focused on pressing civic concerns t... Read More


India strongly advises citizens not to travel to Iran amid escalating protests

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- India on Wednesday strongly advised its nationals to avoid travelling to Iran as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of massive anti-government pro... Read More


Indore Water Crisis: Audit Flags 15 Deaths Linked to Diarrhoea Outbreak in Bhagirathpura

India, Jan. 14 -- An audit report submitted to the district administration has indicated that at least 15 of the 21 deaths recorded in Bhagirathpura may be linked to the recent outbreak of vomiting an... Read More


Calcutta HC disposes of TMC's plea as ED says "nothing seized" from I-PAC premises

Kolkata, Jan. 14 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday disposed of Trinamool Congress' (TMC) plea in connection with the recent raids on the Indian Political Action Committee's (I-PAC) premises and ... Read More


Tripura CM Manik Saha meets family of Angel Chakma, assures strict action against accused

Agartala, Jan. 14 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, on Wednesday, met with the family of Tripura student Angel Chakma, who was killed in Uttarakhand, at their residence and assured them of strict ... Read More