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What it takes to build a road in Mumbai

India, Dec. 23 -- After lying dormant in the city's archives for almost half a century, a 120-foot DP Road has finally moved from yellowing pages onto Mumbai's chaotic streets. Ground zero is a 250-me... Read More


Haryana: 3 Sirsa cops arrested in Rajasthan for rRs.r6-lakh bribery

Rohtak, Dec. 23 -- Sirsa superintendent of police (SP) Deepak Saharan on Monday placed three policemen under suspension after Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) allegedly recovered Rs.6 lakh in ... Read More


As the 8th Pay Commission looms, a look at what really drives the govt's wage bill

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Every 10 years, the Centre reviews pay scales, retirement benefits and other service conditions for its employees, a process with significant implications for the government's pe... Read More


Bhupesh Baghel's son got rRs.r250-crore share from liquor fraud case: Charge sheet

India, Dec. 23 -- Chaitanya, son of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, received Rs.200 crore to Rs.250 crore as his share from an alleged liquor scam in the state, the Anti- Corruption... Read More


HC junks PIL seeking CBI probe against Pawars over Lavasa project

India, Dec. 23 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Shar... Read More


Ajit's OSDs helped in Pune land deal: Activists

India, Dec. 23 -- Social activists Anjali Damania and Vijay Kumbhar have alleged that three officers on special duty (OSDs) of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief and deputy chief minister Ajit Paw... Read More


Sebi is initiating far more probes. Yet its case files are also turning fatter

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- India's capital markets regulator is opening more investigations than ever, even as it focuses on building detailed, watertight cases to survive increasing scrutiny at the appell... Read More


Infighting, leadership void has put Punjab BJP on backfoot

Chandigarh, Dec. 23 -- With almost a year left for the Punjab assembly polls scheduled for early 2027, the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears to be grappling with internal discord ... Read More


Budget 2026: Centre plans to invest Rs.30,000 crore in NIIF

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Union government is planning an equity infusion of Rs.30,000 crore in India's sovereign wealth fund, according to two people familiar with the development, signalling a conti... Read More


New Aravalli definition only for mining, not real estate: Centre

India, Dec. 23 -- The Centre's new definition of the Aravalli hills will be applied only to mining and not other sectors, including real estate or development projects, Union environment minister Bhup... Read More