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Dusty hydrants, dead detectors: Kolkata's fire-trap hotels

Kolkata, Aug. 22 -- Siraj Us Saleekeen, 52, the manager of Hotel Royal Palace in central Kolkata's Mirza Ghalib Street, leads the way through a three-foot wide corridor with rooms on both sides. Smoke... Read More


Work together to push reverse migration: CM

DEHRADUN, Aug. 22 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday directed departments to work in coordination to promote reverse migration to Uttarakhand's hill areas and ensure effective implementat... Read More


Bihar detects over 87.6K TB cases with AI detection of asymptomatic patients

PATNA, Aug. 22 -- Bihar detected 87,623 tuberculosis cases during an intensive statewide screening drive, including 21,550 asymptomatic patients, using artificial intelligence to strengthen detection ... Read More


Health and social gains reaching districts: NFHS

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday released the provisional district-wise factsheets for the 2023-24 round of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS), one impor... Read More


India receives Rs.4,896 cr FDI proposals under relaxed rules

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- India has received Rs.4,895.65 crore (about $511 million) foreign direct investment proposals since the government allowed the automatic approval route for overseas investors wit... Read More


Hosts Netherlands exploit India's defensive frailties

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- This was always going to be a difficult match for the Indian women's hockey team. A game against the mighty Netherlands. The last time the two teams met in a major competition, the ... Read More


Adaptability key as Rinku shines in UP T20 league

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Rinku Singh's career is a reminder that in modern limited-overs cricket, a single opportunity can change a player's trajectory. For a batter whose hallmark is power under pressure,... Read More


Vivaan, Divyanshi clinch U-17 titles

KANPUR, Aug. 22 -- Gujarat's Vivaan Dave beat Karnataka's Atharva Nawarange in a closely fought five-game contest to win the youth boys' title, while Maharashtra's Divyanshi Bhowmick defeated Tamil Na... Read More


Sugar price spike not due to ethanol diversion: Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The government on Friday said the recent surge in sugar prices cannot be attributed to the diversion of sugar for ethanol, pointing instead to lower-than-expected domestic produc... Read More


Rai: Misra-led panel took all key Ram Temple construction steps

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Former Ram temple trust general secretary Champat Rai has said that the Nripendra Misra-led Ram temple construction committee's word on the construction of the temple in Ayodhya wa... Read More