Exclusive

Publication

Byline

BMC to build four-lane underpass at JVLR to ease traffic, boost pedestrian safety

India, Sept. 12 -- In a major step to tackle traffic congestion and improve pedestrian safety in Jogeshwari, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to construct a four-lane underpass at t... Read More


BJP accuses Karnataka govt of inventing Christian castes

Bengaluru, Sept. 12 -- Senior BJP leader and Opposition chief whip in the Karnataka Legislative Council N Ravikumar today launched a sharp attack on the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government, alleging ... Read More


All-women tri-services sailing expedition flagged off

India, Sept. 12 -- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off an all-women, tri-services, circumnavigation sailing expedition, Samudra Pradakshina, from Gateway of India on Thursday. Inaugurati... Read More


Shivendraraje to meet Pune divisional commissioner over Satara Gazette for Maratha reservation

India, Sept. 12 -- After notifying the Hyderabad Gazette, the Maharashtra government has initiated preparations to study the Satara Gazette, which if implemented, will enable the issuance of Kunbi cas... Read More


"No truth to it": BJP's GVL Narasimha Rao on Congress' 'vote theft' allegations

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao on Friday slammed Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress over allegations... Read More


Revenue deficit grant should continue for Himachal: Sukhu

Shimla, Sept. 12 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday stressed to continue the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) for a revenue deficit state like Himachal. Sukhu, who met the Chairman of th... Read More


Relief for Chagos descendants as UK vote restores Mauritius sovereignty

France, Sept. 12 -- The United Kingdom's House of Commons this week adopted a bill on the handing back of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The decision has been welcomed by the descendants of thos... Read More


Himachal Pradesh emerging as a model for mountain urbanisation: Minister Vikramaditya Singh

Kochi, Sept. 12 -- Himachal Pradesh is steadily emerging as a model for mountain urbanisation, with development efforts focused on sustainability and climate resilience, PWD and Urban Development Mini... Read More


Xi Jinping's recent visit to Tibet was calculated performance: Speaker of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

Dharamshala, Sept. 12 -- As the tenth session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile began on September 10, the speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel said that Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent visit to T... Read More


Regulator questions Jio, Airtel on removing entry-level plans

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- India's telecom regulator has asked Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Bharti Airtel Ltd to explain why they removed their cheapest 1GB entry-level mobile plans, said four people in ... Read More