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Iron maidens: The passenger train turns 200

India, June 8 -- Apu and Durga hear a strange sound, of a kind they've never heard before. They run run run through tall grass to find out what is making it. They emerge from the grass to a sight that... Read More


Eid celebrated with devotion across Braj

Agra, June 8 -- Eid-al-Azha was celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm across the Braj region on Saturday. In Agra, the world heritage monument Taj Mahal was open free of charge for two hours in the ... Read More


Two bouncers held for charging devotees at Vrindavan temple

Agra, June 8 -- Two bouncers from a private security agency were arrested for allegedly charging devotees for a smooth darshan at the Banke Behari Temple in Vrindavan. Mathura police have initiated ac... Read More


Delhi's third Ring Road to be opened by Aug

New Delhi, June 8 -- The six-lane Urban Extension Road-2 (UER-II), planned as Delhi's third Ring Road, is set to open by August and is expected to cut travel time between Indira Gandhi International (... Read More


Wind turbines behind 13K bird deaths in Thar every yr: Study

Jodhpur, June 8 -- A comprehensive ecological assessment by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has found that wind turbines in Rajasthan's Thar Desert are responsible for an estimated 13,359 bird d... Read More


7 Maoists killed in Bijapur in gunfight with security forces

RAIPUR, June 8 -- A total of seven Maoists, including two top cadres, were killed in encounters with security forces in a major three-day operation against left wing extremism (LWE) in the forests of ... Read More


No single entity can claim credit for India's freedom, says Bhagwat

NAGPUR, June 8 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that "no single entity" can claim "exclusive credit" for the "monumental achievement" of India's freedom from the Briti... Read More


Include disaster resilience in higher edu: modi at CDRI summit

New Delhi, June 8 -- Courses, modules and skill development programmes on disaster resilience need to become part of higher education, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday at a two-day confer... Read More


118 NMMC teachers set for transfer after decade in same post

NAVI MUMBAI, June 8 -- The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has initiated the process of transferring more than 100 civic school teachers who have remained at the same school for over a decade... Read More


Managing Bumrah's workload is key to India's chances in England

Mumbai, June 8 -- Some one-on-one battles have the power to shape the course of a team contest. Especially when bowlers begin to play with a key batter's psyche - whether it was Shane Warne leaving Da... Read More