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After DNA tests of 16 men, father identified as rapist

MUMBAI, Feb. 6 -- Months after a mentally ill 20-year-old woman was found five months pregnant, DNA evidence has led the Cuffe Parade police to arrest her father for allegedly raping and impregnating ... Read More


Nagpur-Goa expressway cost rises by Rs.12k-crore due to route change

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- The estimated cost of the BJP-led Mahayuti government's ambitious Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Expressway has increased by more than Rs.12,000 crore due to a change in alignment following ... Read More


BMC gets legal notice over felling mangroves

MUMBAI, Feb. 6 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Maharashtra Mangrove Cell and chief conservator of forests have been served a legal notice over the alleged cutting of mangroves for the... Read More


Critical alliance for the future

India, Feb. 6 -- With rare earth minerals emerging as the next big resource for nations seeking to stay ahead in the race for global power, the US has unveiled its most ambitious plans yet to corral c... Read More


Why India needs a new gold standard

India, Feb. 6 -- Is gold a consumable item or is it an asset? The question looks silly - of course, it is an asset. It has been a store of value over millennia and, in contemporary times, central bank... Read More


Lakshadweep islands are not just real estate

India, Feb. 6 -- The Lakshadweep archipelago is India's eastern frontier. Only about 32 sq km of the Union territory (UT) is land, while 4,200 sq km is lagoon. This makes it important from a strategic... Read More


Trade route to closer relations with the EU

India, Feb. 6 -- India has a rich trading relationship with Europe that dates back to 250 BC, even predating the Silk Road. For most of the 2,000 years since, Indian muslins, cotton, handicrafts, spic... Read More


Reimagining India's health system for future challenges

India, Feb. 6 -- The launch of the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India's Health System late January prompted the question: Are we building a health system for yesterday's diseases or tomorrow's Ind... Read More


Oz ready to jump in... Head first

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- T20 cricket has taught bowlers to embrace chaos, expect the unexpected. Travis Head doesn't arrive at the crease with visible fury or theatrics. He arrives with a certain reassura... Read More


'No immediate stop to purchase of Russian oil'

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- There are no immediate indications of India taking Russian energy purchases to zero despite a recent reduction in the volume of Russian oil inflows in the face of renewed Western ... Read More