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Priest found dead at temple in Agra, murder suspected

AGRA, Dec. 30 -- A 68-year-old priest was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a temple in village Viprawali, located within the limits of Pinahat police station in Agra district, police said ... Read More


Ex-bureaucrats raise concerns on SC orders on environment

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG), a collective of former civil servants belonging to the All India Services and the Central Services, has raised concerns about recent Supre... Read More


luthra brothers remanded in judicial custody till january 9

Panaji, Dec. 30 -- A local court in Goa on Monday sent Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra - brothers and co-owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, where a fire claimed 25 lives on the night of December 6, to judicial ... Read More


SC: Quota no bar to merit selection in gen category

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that the mere availability of reservation cannot operate as a bar against a reserved category candidate being considered on merit for unreserved or op... Read More


The hills will stay alive, for now

India, Dec. 30 -- In a welcome course correction, the Supreme Court, revisiting its ruling on the definition of the Aravallis suo motu, decided to stay its November 20 order. The court's move to const... Read More


Soaring ambitions, systemic constraints

India, Dec. 30 -- India has become a graveyard of airlines. From Kingfisher and Jet Airways to Go First, carriers have repeatedly expanded and collapsed in a market that should be among the world's mo... Read More


Poll pressures force a reunion of Pawars

India, Dec. 30 -- Blood is thicker than ideology is a truism when it comes to Indian politics. So, it is no surprise that Sharad and Ajit Pawars have come together to fight municipal elections in Pune... Read More


Roadmap for customs reform in the FTA era

India, Dec. 30 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently said that customs reforms will be her major priority in next year's budget. This is excellent news for the economy. Customs reforms, some... Read More


How warfare changed in many battlefronts in 2025

India, Dec. 30 -- In the year 2025, warfare witnessed and underwent adaptation. Several trends evolved with States at war refining tactics and technology as hostilities progressed. First, drones emerg... Read More


Ghat row goes viral, police probe on

VARANASI, Dec. 30 -- An altercation broke out between ghat visitors, comprising local residents and domestic tourists, and a group of Japanese tourists at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi, after the loc... Read More