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Dreams of a midnight metropolis

New Delhi, July 29 -- The world's great metropolises rarely sleep. In New York, bars buzz till dawn, Broadway theatres run late shows, and Harlem's jazz clubs play well past midnight. London stays ali... Read More


If report is of no worth, why challenge it?

New Delhi, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Monday posed sharp questions to Justice Yashwant Varma over his challenge to an in-house judicial inquiry that found "strong inferential evidence" of his "co... Read More


Top court stays HC order pausing Bengal notification on OBC quota

New Delhi, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Calcutta high court order, pausing the West Bengal government's notification extending reservation benefits to 140 communities under the Ot... Read More


SIR challenge for the poll panel

India, July 29 -- The second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Bihar electoral roll will begin on August 1 once the Election Commission of India (ECI) publishes the draft document. ... Read More


How NEP facilitated a UK-India partnership

India, July 29 -- In July 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set out a new vision for education in India, the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP). This visionary framework for the very first time ide... Read More


Turn Gaza pause for aid into a ceasefire

India, July 29 -- Israel's tactical pause in fighting in three areas of Gaza - to allow minimal humanitarian aid to reach starving Palestinians - may temporarily help in averting mass starvation death... Read More


In Bihar SIR case, Supreme Court has to walk a tightrope

India, July 29 -- The Supreme Court is hearing several petitions against the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s decision to conduct a special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar... Read More


In Nisar collaboration, space exploration paths converge

India, July 29 -- The Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (Nisar) mission will lift off on Wednesday. At first glance, it's the world's most expensive Earth observation satellite: a $1.5-billion missio... Read More


Mishap victim dies 'sans treatment', 2 LLRMMC doctors suspended

MEERUT, July 29 -- Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College administration here on Monday suspended two doctors and initiated a probe into the death of an accident victim at the medical college due to... Read More


UP govt initiates safety audit of schools

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- The state government has initiated the exercise of conducting audits of safety mechanisms and facilities for children in schools. The initiative is a part of the missive from the m... Read More