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Amid row, Centre says 'only 0.19% Aravalli can be mined'

India, Dec. 22 -- The Centre's new definition of the Aravalli hills will protect over 90% of the geological formation, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said on Sunday, rejecting claims that ... Read More


Making a living in Delhi's toxic air

India, Dec. 22 -- Everyday, thousands of people spend hours on the Capital's streets trying to make a living. For them, there is no escape from the pollution. HT spoke to five people who shared their ... Read More


Maharashtra to tap CSR funds to strengthen public healthcare

India, Dec. 22 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Maharashtra government has decided to systematically use Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to strengthen and upgrade public healthcar... Read More


Slight improvement in Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor', 'severe' in pockets

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Monday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 366 around 8 am. However, it continues to remain in the 'very poor' c... Read More


CEC sits with chiefs of 3 services, law enforcers

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Joint-force operations will resume in a bid to keep the law-and-order situation under control ahead of the national elections, Election Commissioner (EC) Brig. Gen. Abul Fazal Md. Sa... Read More


Now DPR for a new Pune-Mumbai expressway approved

India, Dec. 22 -- The Pune-Mumbai commute is set to reduce dramatically to just 90 minutes with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) approving the detailed project report (DPR) for a new ex... Read More


MGMMCH radiology services may be suspended as PPP contract nears end

Jamshedpur, Dec. 22 -- After pathology services provided through a private agency under the PPP model were halted in 20 districts, CT scan, echocardiography, and X-ray services may soon be suspended a... Read More


'Honoured to be here': Nicki Minaj joins Erika Kirk at Turning Point USA's AmFest, praises Trump and Vance

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Rapper Nicki Minaj made a surprise appearance on Sunday at Turning Point USA's annual AmericaFest conference or AmFest conference, joining the organisation's new leader, Erika Ki... Read More


DOJ Epstein Files Expose Redactions Protecting Trump, Critics Say

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Justice Department disclosures of Epstein-related documents expose deliberate omissions linked to Trump, fueling criticism that the former president's influence is obstructing tr... Read More


As MEA dismisses alleged breach at Bangladesh High Commission as 'propaganda', Dhaka says incident 'highly regrettable'

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Hours after India dismissed what it called "misleading propaganda" about an alleged security breach at the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, Bangladesh issued a statement, cal... Read More