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20 years since the day Mumbai faced the wrath of water

India, July 26 -- As one of the worst natural calamities Mumbai faced, the 26 July floods in 2005 clocks in 20 years, celebrities Harleen Sethi, Habib Mithiborwala, Shruti Vyas and Samridhii Shukla re... Read More


CM calls for fast-tracking road projects based on proposals by MPs, MLAs

GORAKHPUR, July 25 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday laid emphasis on the need for accelerated road development projects based on proposals submitted by elected public representatives. He ... Read More


Agra conversion racket network active in many states: Police

AGRA, July 25 -- The conversion racket that the Agra police unearthed was allegedly targeting Hindu girls in Bareilly, Aligarh, Rae Bareli and Ghaziabad districts. The network was also active in state... Read More


7/11 blasts: SC stays acquittal of accused

New Delhi, July 25 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Bombay High Court's judgment acquitting all 12 men in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, taking note of the Maharashtra government's conc... Read More


Proposals stuck as Shinde-Fadnavis turf war intensifies

MUMBAI, July 25 -- The tacit turf war between chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has intensified, expressed by a "file war". Shinde recently asked ministers of hi... Read More


7K is the new 10K steps, finds study

New Delhi, July 25 -- For decades, fitness trackers and health apps have urged users towards the same daily goal: 10,000 steps. But new research suggests that even taking 7,000 steps a day brought sig... Read More


Railways swap paper cups for kulhad at 12 WR stations, but vendors cry foul

MUMBAI, July 25 -- In a move aimed at cutting down plastic and paper waste, the Indian Railways has decided to bring back the humble kulhad-the eco-friendly, disposable clay cup-at select stations on ... Read More


The visa route to normalcy

India, July 25 -- India's move to resume tourist visas for Chinese nationals after a gap of five years due to the military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is another step that should help... Read More


Man of the jungle who spoke for its residents

India, July 25 -- As we commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Edward James Corbett, known better as Jim Corbett, today, it is time to revisit the remarkable life of the man who was not just a ren... Read More


Counting the steps to staying in good health

India, July 25 -- Keep walking towards good health. But it needn't be 10,000 steps daily, as health influencers and mobile apps advise. A new Lancet study suggests that 7,000 steps a day would do; the... Read More