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Man burnt alive on high-tension pole

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- In a shocking incident pointing towards "negligence", a 30-year-old man was electrocuted and burnt alive atop a high-tension electricity pole in UP's Badaun district on Friday. Ar... Read More


Bigger LS may come at the cost of diluted debate and accountability

India, April 18 -- Our Parliament is discussing a Constitution amendment bill to increase the size of the Lok Sabha to 850 lawmakers, from the current cap of 550 - a change that has to be approved by ... Read More


Harivansh re-elected RS dy chair for 3rd term

New Delhi, April 18 -- Harivansh was on Friday re-elected unopposed as the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman for a third consecutive term, with the Opposition boycotting the election and staging a walkout i... Read More


SC rejects Khera's plea to extend pre-arrest bail in passport case

New Delhi, April 18 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to extend Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail in the case filed against him in Assam for levelling allegations against chief mini... Read More


JSW One plans $350 mn IPO, pre-IPO round on

bengaluru/mumbai, April 18 -- JSW One Platform, the Sajjan Jindal-led conglomerate's B2B digital marketplace, has held discussions with bankers for an initial public offering (IPO) later this year and... Read More


Azure model set to anchor Microsoft's next big AI push

HYDERABAD, April 18 -- Two weeks after announcing its foundational artificial intelligence (AI) models for transcriptions, voice and images, Big Tech firm Microsoft wants to use its Azure cloud busine... Read More


Sebi asks top brokers to share P&L data of clients

mumbai, April 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has sought the latest quarterly profit-and-loss (P&L) statements of clients from top brokers to assess the full-year financial imp... Read More


Carlsen and a bluff: How Indian GM Adhiban's pep talks gave Vaishali the edge at Candidates

Bengaluru, April 18 -- Adhiban Baskaran received a text from R Vaishali the night before she left for Cyprus for the Candidates tournament. It read: "Can we meet Anna?" (elder brother). They hopped on... Read More


'It's clear that at my best I can match the top players'

Bengaluru, April 18 -- R Vaishali is still in disbelief. After a wild fortnight at the Women's Candidates tournament in Cyprus, where the field seemed wide open, the Indian emerged champion. She is on... Read More


A love letter to fish

India, April 18 -- Amitav Ghosh's new novel Ghost- Eye is foremost a love letter to fish - first celebrated in the deepest Bengali sense, culinarily, before being mourned ecologically. In a wealthy, s... Read More