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SC/ST panel chief meets kin, announces relief package

PRAYAGRAJ, April 20 -- The chairman of UP SC and ST Commission Baijnath Rawat visited Isota village in Karchana tehsil on Monday and took Suo motu cognizance of a Dalit man, who was murdered and burnt... Read More


Resetting Delhi, Dhaka relations

India, April 19 -- A meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and head of Bangladesh's interim government Muhammad Yunus earlier this month has not helped end the downward spiral in ties between N... Read More


Delhi's balancing act in Western Indian Ocean

India, April 19 -- India is quietly stepping up its maritime engagement with Africa. Earlier this month, the Indian Navy launched a new multinationalexercise - the Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement... Read More


Liberal public intellectual who wrote realist fiction

India, April 19 -- Mario Vargas Llosa, in the introduction to his recent collection of essays, The Call of the Tribe, traces the trajectory of his intellectual life, which seems ordinary and least sur... Read More


4 mega projects to engulf 1.8k ha forest, 400k trees across Maha

MUMBAI, April 19 -- A new dam to meet Mumbai's rising water needs, two mining projects, and a road to service power lines are set to claim 1,800 hectares of forest across Maharashtra, large swathes of... Read More


In the defence of Urdu, the case for linguistic diversity

India, April 19 -- 'Before us is a fellow citizen who has taken great pains to take this matter twice to the High Court and then twice again before this court. What the appellant thinks may also be th... Read More


Wow! Momo hires Avendus for fresh $80-100 mn round

Mumbai, April 19 -- Wow! Momo has mandated Avendus to raise $80-100 million through a mix of primary and secondary share sale, with existing investor Lighthouse Funds set to fully exit, two people in ... Read More


Where can investors find lasting protection?

Mumbai, April 19 -- Asia's financial markets were rattled earlier this month after the US announced sweeping tariffs, imposing a blanket 10% duty on all imports and targeting key economies like India,... Read More


'When the ball does exactly as you want, it's a heady feeling'

MUMBAI, April 19 -- Following a below-par 2024 season with the Indian team in home conditions, when he averaged 57.50 in Tests vs England), 34.50 vs Bangladesh and 58 vs New Zealand, there were doubts... Read More


Starc brings back the old trick in DC's win

New Delhi, April 19 -- On Wednesday night under the Kotla lights, the ball whispered, tailed and darted in reverse. In a format where power-hitting and flat decks have reigned supreme, Mitchell Starc ... Read More