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Fire safety, licence violations rampant at B&Bs in Delhi's Hauz Rani village

New Delhi, June 5 -- The inferno at Hotel Flourish Stay that left 21 dead and several more critical on Wednesday morning has put the spotlight firmly on rampant violations at such bed and breakfast (B... Read More


Govt's plans to relax certification norms in focus

New Delhi, June 5 -- The fire at a bed and breakfast accommodation in Hauz Rani has exposed glaring gaps in the Capital's enforcement of rules and regulations, and raised questions about the wisdom of... Read More


Ed searches nine sites in mizoram in smuggling areca nut racket

New Delhi, June 5 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at nine locations in Mizoram's Champhai area along the Myanmar border in connection with a probe into the large-scale smugg... Read More


Union leader to icon: How Mumbai shaped the politics of George Fernandes

MUMBAI, June 5 -- His fiery soliloquies may have brought Mumbai to a standstill innumerable times, but the public stirs also kindled hope among countless municipal sweepers and peons, teachers and tax... Read More


Auto drivers take Marathi lessons amid govt's push

Pune, June 5 -- In response to the state transport department's decision to make knowledge of basic Marathi compulsory for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers operating in Maharashtra, several transport un... Read More


Fadnavis moves swiftly to contain Mahayuti rebellion

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The ruling Mahayuti alliance managed to quell rebellion in the ranks on Wednesday, after eight dissenting leaders filed their nominations in select constituencies challenging officia... Read More


Ghee adulteration case: ED seizes Rs.60L cash in searches across states

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at 15 locations in several states, including Mumbai and Ahilyanagar in Maharashtra, as part of its money-laundering i... Read More


Can the Aravallis be saved now?

India, June 5 -- Defining what constitutes the Aravalli ranges has become central to protecting one of North India's longest ecological barriers - a groundwater recharge zone, a desert shield, a biodi... Read More


Let's make critical minerals deal work

India, June 5 -- On May 26, India and the US signed a bilateral critical minerals framework; the same day, Quad unveiled a $20-billion initiative spanning mining, processing, and recycling of critical... Read More


Beyond TMC crisis, a test for satraps

India, June 5 -- The implosion within the TMC - with 58 MLAs rebelling against the party's choice of leader of opposition, Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, and choosing rebel Ritabrata Banerjee - might resemb... Read More