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Three contract workers suffocate to death in BSNL inspection chamber

India, Aug. 16 -- Three contract workers died of suffocation while working inside a BSNL inspection chamber on Friday in the Pradhikaran area of Nigdi. The workers had entered an underground chamber t... Read More


CR presents plan to set up 1650 CCTVs along railway tracks

India, Aug. 16 -- The Central Railway (CR) recently came up with an elaborate plan to install 1,650 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras along railway lines, to keep surveillance on tracks, train-... Read More


Vaishnaw, Ramesh trade barbs over semiconductor projects

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The first Made in India chips will be available in market by year-end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, ruing the opportunity to get ahead in semiconductor space that... Read More


Satellites, long-range radars to power next-gen airspace shield

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Sudarshan Chakra mentioned by the Prime Minister in his Independence Day speech is a complex combination of long-range radars, surveillance inputs from satellites, aircraft a... Read More


AAP's Student Wing Offers Backing for DUsu Aspirants

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) student wing, Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP), has pledged support for Delhi University students keen to contest student union... Read More


Tourism push: CM gupta Unveils Heritage Circuit, Cruise Plan

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday unveiled an ambitious tourism plan to transform Delhi into a global hub for culture, heritage and spirituality, blending its historic grandeu... Read More


This way to the vanished Khas Bazar

India, Aug. 16 -- This place is khas, special. In olden times, it was known as Khas Bazar. That Khas Bazar was completely destroyed by the British following the 1857 uprising. Even so, the zameen wher... Read More


Top BJP body to meet, decide V-P candidate

India, Aug. 16 -- The BJP's parliamentary board is likely to meet on Sunday to discuss the nominees for the vice presidential election, people aware of the details said on Friday. The election for the... Read More


7-year-old boy falls in ne delhi drain, rescue efforts on: cops

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- A seven-year-old child allegedly fell in a drain in northeast Delhi's Welcome area, while trying to catch a kite on Friday, police said. The child, however, had not been found ti... Read More


A lost ledger of city's history of diplomacy

India, Aug. 16 -- On a December afternoon in 1955, Soong Ching-ling - known better as the "Mother of Modern China" - stood beneath the high grand Victorian Edwardian-style arches of Chandni Chowk's To... Read More