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After the Flames: Goa's Party Season Faces a Reckoning

India, Dec. 12 -- In the days following the devastating fire at Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, the state's carefree party landscape has been forced into an unfamiliar mood right before its most ... Read More


With six days to go, key bills await passage in stir-hit House

India, Dec. 12 -- With just six days left in the winter session of Parliament, the government has its work cut out to clear bills, with some of them yet to get approval of the Union cabinet. In the r... Read More


Doctor explains why acne and skin changes are so common during pregnancy and shares tips to protect your skin

India, Dec. 12 -- Pregnancy can be a beautiful experience, but the sudden wave of skin changes - especially acne - can leave many women feeling frustrated or self-conscious. Just when you expect that ... Read More


Mom-to-be Sonam Kapoor glows 'in full bloom' in Rhea Kapoor's new wedding-season photoshoot

India, Dec. 12 -- Sonam Kapoor is not done serving style goals. Her sister and stylist, Rhea Kapoor, shared a new series of photographs on Instagram, showing the Aisha actor's latest foray into matern... Read More


CISF takes over security of NTPC coal mining project in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- The CISF on Thursday took over the security of the NTPC Talaipalli Coal Mining Project in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, marking the force's 362nd vital installation under its security c... Read More


Aviation minister says Modi made 'hawai chappal se hawai jahaz' possible but can't cap airfares for entire year

India, Dec. 12 -- Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday spoke in Parliament on the growth of aviation sector, its challenges, and the government's role during airlines' crises, including t... Read More


Chitrakoot pension scam: Treasury dept plans pension, arrears as separate heads

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- With the aim of curbing frauds similar to the one exposed in Chitrakoot where Rs.43.1 crore was fraudulently transferred into 93 pension accounts over the years in name of arrears ... Read More


3 yrs of Cong in Himachal: Sukhu says state govt compelled to take loans to repay liabilities of previous BJP govt

Shimla, Dec. 12 -- Blaming the predecessor BJP government for the fiscal mess, Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that the former BJP government in state left behi... Read More


HC orders interim bail for couple who killed 8 of family in 2001

Chandigarh, Dec. 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered release of Sonia and her husband, Sanjeev Kumar, convicted for killing eight family members, including Sonia's father, on interim b... Read More


Ghost-Eye: Read an exclusive excerpt from Amitav Ghosh's new novel

India, Dec. 12 -- On 20 September, when the children begin eating, there is no indication of anything untoward in the offing. They sit at a small table, wearing large bibs, while their respective ayah... Read More