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Wanted criminal carrying Rs.1 L bounty killed in encounter

AGRA, March 10 -- Dreaded criminal Faati, also known as Asad, from Hapur district was shot dead in an encounter with Mathura police on Sunday morning. A wanted member of the interstate Chaimaar gang, ... Read More


SRTC to run more buses for Holi; staff incentives announced

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Transport minister Dayashankar Singh has announced that additional UPSRTC (UP State Road Transport Corporation) buses will be run to deal with the Holi passenger rush. Further, mo... Read More


Couple strangled to death in Baghpat 'hate crime'

MEERUT, March 10 -- In a suspected case of hate crime, a 19- year-old man and his 18-year-old girlfriend were allegedly strangled to death by the girl's family members after they were found together a... Read More


Balancing welfare and Delhi's infrastructure

India, March 10 -- The BJP government in Delhi has finally announced the basic contours of its cash transfer programme for women that had bipartisan endorsement during the recent elections. With an an... Read More


Old world order is dying, emerging order is scary

India, March 10 -- 'When you make a pact with the devil, he always comes back to collect his dues.' I wish Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky remembered these words of wisdom before getting into a... Read More


New income tax Bill is a piece of bold reform

India, March 10 -- The introduction of the New Income Tax Bill, 2025, marks an unprecedented attempt to simplify one of the most complex pieces of legislation in Indian governance. The effort undertak... Read More


The precarity of peace in Manipur

India, March 10 -- The fresh wave of clashes in Manipur underlines the precariousness of peace in this border state that has been inching slowly towards normalcy after nearly two years of ethnic viole... Read More


Maha CM gives nod to redevelop old 'wadas' in Pune, change policy

PUNE, March 10 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has given the green signal for the redevelopment of old wadas in central Pune, similar to projects undertaken in Mumbai and Thane. Ganesh Rasne, Bha... Read More


Hyundai's related-party deals under question

New Delhi, March 10 -- Hyundai Motor India Ltd's proposals to buy goods and services in excess of Rs.31,000 crore during next fiscal year from related companies, which could be more than half the purc... Read More


Calculation whiz, cricket nut: Making of jr world champion

Bengaluru, March 10 -- Pranav Venkatesh was five-and-a-half years old when he first laid eyes on an intriguing chess set. He was visiting a relative in Chennai and there was a chessboard set up with p... Read More