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SL batters raise hopes of revival of India rivalry

Mumbai, Aug. 30 -- The 2026 Test series between India and Sri Lanka comes at an important time for both countries, as both are in the middle of a transition. Not long ago, the two teams enjoyed a heal... Read More


UP on H1N1 alert, 551 cases reported across 57 districts

LUCKNOW, Aug. 30 -- "In districts reporting a high incidence of flu and fever, instructions have been issued to set up separate OPDs for such patients," said deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak said ... Read More


22-year-old man stabbed, shot over old dispute; two arrested

MEERUT, Aug. 30 -- A 22-year-old man was murdered allegedly over an old dispute in Meerut's Sarurpur area on Friday night, with four assailants attacking him with knives before shooting him in the che... Read More


Woman, son die as wooden bridge collapses in Moradabad

MEERUT, Aug. 30 -- A 42-year-old woman and her three-year-old son died after a wooden bridge over the Ganga collapsed while a family of five was crossing it on a motorcycle in Moradabad on Friday even... Read More


Youth held for sexually assaulting, murdering woman in Firozabad

AGRA, Aug. 30 -- A 24-year-old man was arrested on Friday after being booked for allegedly raping and murdering a 21-year-old Dalit woman who worked in Gurugram, said police on Saturday. According to ... Read More


63-yr-old woman raped in Hathras; son arrested

AGRA, Aug. 30 -- A 32-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his 63-year-old mother in an inebriated condition in a village under the Sikandra Rao Kotwali area here in Hathras, police said on ... Read More


Eagle-eyed TC spots fake version of Mumbai's RailOne app due to flaw

MUMBAI, Aug. 30 -- A tiny difference in font and spacing on a mobile screen has blown the lid off a new railway ticketing scam -- a fake version of the RailOne app being used by passengers travelling ... Read More


The dilemma in treating defamation as an offence

India, Aug. 30 -- A particular "crime" and the punishment laid down for it in India are the subject of this column today. As well as an associated dilemma. The issue in question is defamation, and mor... Read More


Mecca-pact questions India must ask itself

India, Aug. 30 -- Perhaps because I do interviews, I tend to think of developments in terms of the questions they raise. I am aware the process leads to a certain scepticism or, even, cynicism, but it... Read More


Must respect and protect diversity: RSS chief in NYC

Washington, Aug. 30 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat called for India's diversity to be respected and protected even as he stressed his organisation's efforts to reach out to o... Read More