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'Strict measures must': Centre gives air ultimatum to Delhi-NCR authorities

India, Dec. 20 -- Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav has directed authorities in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) to ensure visible improvement in air quality across the region with... Read More


UP govt rolls out action plan to curb stray dog menace

India, Dec. 20 -- LUCKNOW Responding to mounting public safety concerns and sharp observations from the Supreme Court, the Uttar Pradesh government has rolled out an accountability-driven action plan ... Read More


North East Region emerging as new gateway to India's development: PM Modi in Assam

Guwahati, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Terminal Building of Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati on Saturday and said that Assam and the entire ... Read More


Con throwing festival highlights cross-border solidarity, culture

Dien Bien, Dec. 20 -- The ninth Vietnam-Laos-China "con" throwing festival is underway in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, aiming to preserve traditional culture while promoting cross-b... Read More


Checkpoints setup to divert vehicles at Ggm-Delhi borders

India, Dec. 20 -- Traffic police have imposed checkpoints at four border crossings shared with Delhi on Friday to prevent the entry of vehicles into the national capital other than BS-VI and BS-IV pet... Read More


Yeida to cancel allotment of 130 industrial plots

India, Dec. 20 -- The Yamuna expressway industrial development authority (Yeida) is set to cancel allotment of 130 unregistered industrial plots in Greater Noida. The authority had warned the allottee... Read More


Dhaka tense as activists gather for funeral of slain Inqilab moncho leader Osman Hadi, security heightened

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Activists of Inqilab Moncho gathered on Saturday for the funeral procession of their slain leader, Sharif Osman bin Hadi, as heavy security was deployed across parts of Dhaka, two da... Read More


A man who feels at home in Gurugram

India, Dec. 20 -- When Shantanu Gambhir first arrived in Gurugram in 2009, he was 18 years old and carried little more than a small suitcase, borrowed confidence and a restless ambition. The city, sti... Read More


Powering tech education, the 'desi' way

India, Dec. 20 -- puneletters@hindustantimes.com Pune: As a student who had just completed his Master in Telecommunication from VJTI Mumbai, Pratap Pawar stepped out confidently with high hopes and ... Read More


Can India's capital be salvaged? A Delhite mulls over what her beloved city was and now, is

India, Dec. 20 -- Mutiny to early Independence years The enclosing wall of Shahjahanabad, built in the 1820s, was dismantled in sections from 1857. To the north was laid out the Civil Lines, to the w... Read More