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Rs.500-crore push for battery storage testing

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- With battery storage seen as critical to India's renewable energy transition-spanning grid-scale storage and electric mobility-the government is considering a Rs.500-crore alloca... Read More


Why quick commerce deliveries are costing more than before

India, Jan. 10 -- Over the last few months, delivery apps such as Zomato, Swiggy and Zepto have started doing a small, annoying thing. They add a fee. Rs.7 here. Rs.9 there. Sometimes they raise the m... Read More


Relief for Vi as dues frozen at Rs.744 crore

new delhi, Jan. 10 -- In a relief to Vodafone Idea, the department of telecommunications (DoT) has frozen the stressed telecom company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, including the principal, int... Read More


Madras HC stays own order to certify vijay film

Bengaluru, Jan. 10 -- On a day of high drama, a division bench of the Madras high court on Friday stayed, within hours of a single judge clearing it, a direction to the CBFC to grant a UA certificate ... Read More


14 killed as bus plunges into 100m-deep gorge in himachal distt

Shimla, Jan. 10 -- At least 14 people were killed after a private bus plunged into a 100-metre-deep gorge near Haripurdhar in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on Friday, police said. The accident t... Read More


Jan 28-Apr 2: Govt sets session dates

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- The all-important budget session of Parliament, the longest in the calendar year, will begin on January 28 and conclude on April 2, with a break in-between, Union minister for pa... Read More


Shinde outsmarts BJP to wrest Ambernath council

Mumbai, Jan. 10 -- In yet another twist in the Ambernath Municipal Council elections, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde outsmarted his state ally, the BJP, by luring four NCP councillors and an independen... Read More


MEA weighs in on Mamdani's letter

India, Jan. 10 -- India on Friday responded to New York mayor Zohran Mamdani writing a note to jailed activist Umar Khalid by saying public representatives should respect the independence of the judic... Read More


New rules to cut stress in pvt coaching classes

MUMBAI, Jan. 10 -- Private coaching classes will have to appoint counsellors, adopt timetables that ease the pressure on students, and cap the number of hours of coaching at five hours a day. These ar... Read More


Bulk of mangrove land remains untransferred despite HC orders

MUMBAI, Jan. 10 -- Despite a clear two-month deadline set by the Bombay High Court in October 2025, district administrations across Maharashtra have transferred barely 955.63 hectares of over 10,000 h... Read More