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Man who reported rRs.r1.5 cr robbery among five arrested in Lucknow case

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- A man who reported that Rs.1.5 crore had been looted from him in Lucknow has been arrested along with four others, police said on Friday, describing the robbery as a planned conspir... Read More


After cash-for-transfers row, 695 civic engineers shifted online

India, Nov. 7 -- Nearly a year after a controversial transfer of BMC engineers triggered allegations of a cash-for-postings racket and forced the scrapping of over 120 transfer orders, the civic admin... Read More


PWD moots a ropeway over national park's core zone to boost tourism

India, Nov. 7 -- At a time when the state government is facing immense flak for the mass destruction of trees in the state, the state Public Works Department (PWD) has come up with another environment... Read More


Taking books to doorsteps, building readers for life

India, Nov. 7 -- A visit to a friend's home in August 2020 planted the idea for 'Pustakwale' in the minds of 39-year-old Rutica Walambe, a commercial artist, and 41-year-old Ashay Walambe, a B.tech an... Read More


1998 kidnapping case: CBI court acquits don Bablu Srivastava

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- The CBI court in Lucknow on Friday acquitted underworld don Om Prakash Srivastava alias Bablu Srivastava in a 1998 case involving the kidnapping of the owner of Hotel Lington in Kol... Read More


India, EU conclude negotiations over key scientific cooperation programme

New Delhi, Nov. 7 -- India and the European Union (EU) have concluded negotiations on New Delhi's association with Horizon Europe, the EU's €93.5-billion flagship research and innovation program... Read More


Noida man loses phone's control, duped of rRs.r6.1 lakh: Police

India, Nov. 7 -- A 54-year-old man from Greater Noida West allegedly lost Rs.6.1 lakh in cybercrime last week, police said, adding that cybercriminals took access of his phone on the pretext of comple... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Brijmohan Chowk

India, Nov. 7 -- A giant flowerpot is standing under the blue sign for Brijmohan Chowk. Nothing is growing in the pot. Its wide mouth is holding plastic bags, empty cigarette packs, wrappers and other... Read More


Maharashtra plans cochlear implant facility for patients with hearing impairment in all municipal hospitals

India, Nov. 7 -- The Maharashtra government is considering setting up cochlear implant surgery facilities for deaf patients, along with early detection and treatment services, in municipal corporation... Read More


The Outsider: A retirement home, and a city worth investing in

Gurugram, Nov. 7 -- When wing commander Radhey Shyam Pandey bought a plot of land in New Palam Vihar in 1999, he saw it primarily as an investment. Gurugram, with its open spaces and fields, seemed a ... Read More