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Tamil Nadu govt defies Madras HC order, stops lighting of Madurai hill lamp

Chenna, Dec. 4 -- A tense standoff at the Thiruparankundram hill on Wednesday ended with the Karthigai Deepam being lit at its traditional spot, defying a Madras High Court order to light the lamp at ... Read More


Tamil Nadu govt defies order, stops lighting of Madurai hill lamp

Chenna, Dec. 4 -- A tense standoff at the Thiruparankundram hill on Wednesday ended with the Karthigai Deepam being lit at its traditional spot, defying a Madras High Court order to light the lamp at ... Read More


Duplicate entries, phantom addresses delay publication of Panvel voters' list

India, Dec. 4 -- A spiralling controversy over irregularities in the voters' list has forced the Panvel administration to reverify thousands of entries, pushing back the publication of polling station... Read More


Parks, footpaths, spaces outside shops - illegal shanties dot Panchkula

Panchkula, Dec. 4 -- Panchkula is struggling to maintain its clean and organised appearance as illegal roadside shanties and open slums continue to proliferate across several sectors. What began as a ... Read More


First phases of two new metro lines likely to be opened this month

India, Dec. 4 -- Two new metro rail lines in the city will be thrown open by the end of this month, officials from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) told Hindustan Times. A... Read More


Gurugram: International shooter's arms license pending for years after he denies bribe to clerk

India, Dec. 4 -- An international-level shooter has alleged that he has been unable to practise or participate in competitions for nearly three years because a clerk at the Palwal sub-divisional magis... Read More


A blistering public discussion questions what the new space for justice should look like

India, Dec. 4 -- On a usual weeknight at IF.BE in Ballard Estate, the gallery space felt more like a charged courtroom than a cultural venue. Architects, students, lawyers and curious citizens packed ... Read More


Lucknow woman killed in drunken brawl, then 'made to look alive'

Lucknow, Dec. 4 -- A late-night drunken scuffle ended with the death of a 37-year-old woman, whose body was later found seated upright near a drain in Gomti Nagar's Vishal Khand-2 on Monday morning. ... Read More


Taxi driver death at Bhaucha Dhakka: Two booked for negligence

India, Dec. 4 -- Nearly three weeks after a 63-year-old taxi driver died when his vehicle plunged into the sea off a dilapidated bridge near Bhaucha Dhakka in Mazgaon, the Yellow Gate police have book... Read More


PM Modi to host private dinner for Putin on Thursday

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to host a private dinner for Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after his arrival in New Delhi on Thursday, providing an opportunity for ... Read More