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Per capita power use to grow to 4,000kWh by 2047: Draft policy

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- India's per-capita consumption of electricity will increase from 1,395 units (kilo watt hour or kWh) in 2023-24 to 2,000 units by 2030 and over 4,000 units by 2047, when India is... Read More


LS Speaker plans new index to evaluate assembly functioning

Lucknow, Jan. 22 -- The 86th meeting of presiding officers of legislatures has signed off on the creation of a unique index to evaluate performance, output and quality of assembly sessions, an idea pu... Read More


Chicken's Neck no longer vulnerable: Ex-army chief

Silchar, Jan. 22 -- The Siliguri Corridor, popularly known as the Chicken's Neck and connecting the Northeast with the rest of the country, is no longer a vulnerable area, and claims or slogans about ... Read More


One landmark, many perspectives

India, Jan. 22 -- Which Old Delhi monument is so grand and so visible from all parts of the historic quarter that it appears to symbolise the entire Old Delhi? It is not the great Red Fort, which lies... Read More


MCD clears ads on flyover ramps, subways with curbs

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Flyover ramps, underpasses and subways may soon carry outdoor advertisements in Delhi, as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) moves to revise its ad policy with tight safety... Read More


No NOC required for solar projects on agri land: Govt

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Delhi government on Wednesday has removed the requirement of a no-objection certificate (NOC) for installing elevated solar systems on agricultural land, said officials, addi... Read More


We wrote to authority flagging risks in area 2 weeks ago: Residents

NOIDA, Jan. 22 -- Residents of Sector 150 alleged on Wednesday that they had written to the Noida Authority in mid-January and earlier as well, flagging the dangerously waterlogged and unsecured plot ... Read More


Ggm Retd Navy man dies after wife stabs him by accident: Cops

Gurugram, Jan. 22 -- A 45-year-old retired navy personnel died after allegedly being accidentally stabbed in the chest by his wife who was trying to hold him up since he was inebriated in Manesar, pol... Read More


IIT-Madras to begin work on ramjet tech to boost range of army's rocket arsenal

NEW DELHI, Jan. 22 -- The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT, Madras) is set to begin work on a critical project that seeks to enhance the range of the Indian Army's rocket arsenal by tapping... Read More


India beat New Zealand by 48 runs in first T20I match

India, Jan. 22 -- Riding on a brutal 35-ball 84 from Abhishek Sharma, India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the opening T20I of the five-match series in Nagpur on Wednesday. Apart from Abhishek, Ri... Read More