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Red sunset on the horizon

India, Feb. 24 -- It now appears certain that the Union government will meet its deadline of March 31, 2026 to eradicate Maoist violence from India. The surrender of party general secretary Thippiri T... Read More


Managing crises in the absence of dialogue

India, Feb. 24 -- India-Pakistan relations have entered a phase defined by a volatile mix of active confrontation alternating with constrained hostility. Formal dialogue remains politically untenable ... Read More


Restoring trust key to better Dhaka-Delhi ties

India, Feb. 24 -- With the recent change of guard in Dhaka, there is fresh impetus for normalisation of the relationship with New Delhi. Bangladesh's missions in India are resuming tourist visa servic... Read More


The great Indian local governance challenge

India, Feb. 24 -- India's founding fathers famously disagreed on many policy issues. But most of them agreed on the need to build a strong centralised State. Fearful of fissiparous tendencies in a div... Read More


Weaving richer success for India's apparel sector

India, Feb. 24 -- India's domestic textile and apparel market is estimated to be $180 billion and growing at 9-10%. India is the second largest producer of cotton globally (5 million metric tons) and ... Read More


Bihar: policy to curb screen time of kids on anvil

PATNA, Feb. 24 -- The Bihar government is mulling a comprehensive policy to curb screen time and social media exposure for minors, describing it as a silent threat to the next generation. Deputy chief... Read More


Govt eases scholarship rules for children of unorganised workers

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The government has eased norms to allow children of eligible unorganised workers to avail of both welfare-based and merit-based scholarships and rules are being amended to give e... Read More


Recce by day, burglary by night; two held

LUCKNOW, Feb. 24 -- Two vegetable vendors who allegedly used their daily rounds to target locked homes were arrested by a joint team of the Crime Branch and Madiaon Police on Monday. Police recovered ... Read More


KGMU's paediatric surgery dept performs first robotic operation on 7-year-old

LUCKNOW, Feb. 24 -- After the introduction of robotic surgery for the first time in the Pediatric Surgery Department of the King George's Medical University (KGMU) here, the doctors performed the firs... Read More


18-min green corridor aids urgent liver transplant at KGMU

Lucknow, Feb. 24 -- liver transplant was performed at King George's Medical University (KGMU) after the organ of a brain-dead donor was transported from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical... Read More