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Kapur estate case: Rani moves Hc, says trust in her name 'fraud'

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The late businessman Sunjay Kapur's mother, Rani Kapur, has moved the Delhi high court, seeking to declare a family trust named after her as null and void, alleging it was fraudu... Read More


SC orders immediate stop to mining in Aravalli, says panel will study impact of its earlier order

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed states, especially Rajasthan, to ensure the immediate stoppage of illegal mining and felling of trees in the ecologically sensitive Araval... Read More


IAF microlight aircraft force-lands in Prayagraj pond, both pilots safe

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 22 -- A two-seater Indian Air Force (IAF) microlite trainer aircraft made a forced landing in a pond here on Wednesday after it experienced a technical malfunction, officials said. No ... Read More


Withdraw notice within 24 hours, or will go to court: Swami Avimukteshwaranand

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 22 -- Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand has responded to the notice given to him by the Prayagraj Mela Authority administration. Along with the reply, the seer, through his lawye... Read More


Protected Silhi bird hunted at Alwara Lake; one held with seven carcasses

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 22 -- A new case of hunting protected lesser whistling duck known as Silhi bird has surfaced from the Alwara Lake, the only lake in the Doaba region in Kaushambi, on Wednesday. The lak... Read More


Vns court directs Rahul Gandhi to appear

VARANASI, Jan. 22 -- A court of the special judge (MP/MLA) has issued a notice to Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, directing him to appear and present his side in a case re... Read More


Tirupati trust gets Rs.1/sqm prime land

NAVI MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- The Maharashtra cabinet on Saturday approved the allotment of a 3.6-acre land parcel in Ulwe to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) at a token rate of Rs.1 per square metr... Read More


Federal battles in new forms

India, Jan. 21 -- The strain in relations between the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government continues to manifest in newer ways. Two recent developments underline how it pops up frequently, in differen... Read More


Dealing with Delhi's invisible smog trap

India, Jan. 21 -- On severe pollution days in Delhi, frustration feels universal. Governments may feel they have acted, but the results appear evasive. Scientists understand the problem, but recognise... Read More


Washington's blinkered view of international trade

India, Jan. 21 -- The US, as part of the ongoing discussions on World Trade Organisation (WTO) reforms, has made a startling proposal that strikes at the core of the eight-decade-old multilateral trad... Read More