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SC stays UGC promotion of equity rules; social justice concerns raised

India, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on January 29 stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commission's (UGC's) promotion of equity in higher education institutions regulations 2026, fo... Read More


Alcaraz vs Zverev, Sinner vs Djokovic: Breaking down rare all-top-seed Australian Open semifinals with history at stake

India, Jan. 30 -- For the first time in 12 years, all four top seeds have reached the semifinals of the Australian Open. And each has a record or milestone at stake, with just two more wins standing i... Read More


Taxi driver arrested for extorting rRs.r18,000 from US citizen

India, Jan. 30 -- A taxi driver was arrested on Thursday for allegedly extorting Rs.18,000 from a foreign national after dropping her at a five-star hotel located just 400 metres from the Chhatrapati ... Read More


Bhojpuri actress, husband booked for cheating city bizman of rRs.r11.5 crore

India, Jan. 30 -- A Bhojpuri film actress and her producer husband have been booked for allegedly cheating a Mumbai-based customs clearance agent of Rs.11.5 crore by luring him with the promise of an ... Read More


Elena Rybakina sets up final with Aryna Sabalenka at Australian Open

India, Jan. 30 -- Aryna Sabalenka took a few measured steps forward, racquet cocked behind her body. Once the ball sat up to a comfortable height, she hit a hard forehand for a cross-court winner. A ... Read More


Gautam Gambhir told to brace for hard times ahead as pressure mounts: 'It's going to be a tough few months'

India, Jan. 30 -- With all that's transpired with the Indian Test team, one man who finds himself in the middle of the storm is Gautam Gambhir. The head coach has endured a rough few months, with Indi... Read More


BMC to get 29 dust-mitigation vehicles at a cost of rRs.r79.5 crore

India, Jan. 30 -- In a move to strengthen its fight against worsening air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) environment and climate change department will be procuring 29 multi-p... Read More


HC unhappy with air quality control measures, sets up committee to monitor compliance

India, Jan. 30 -- Observing that measures taken by civic authorities have failed to effectively curb air pollution across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the Bombay High Court on Thursday consti... Read More


Exclusive || Akshay Kumar on his journey: 'Every opportunity I got was because I showed up on time'

India, Jan. 30 -- Actor Akshay Kumar has returned to the small screen after nearly a decade, stepping in as the host of Sony TV's latest reality show, Wheel of Fortune. In a candid chat with Hindustan... Read More


Exclusive | Akshay Kumar on his journey: 'Every opportunity I got was because I showed up on time'

India, Jan. 30 -- Actor Akshay Kumar has returned to the small screen after nearly a decade, stepping in as the host of Sony TV's latest reality show, Wheel of Fortune. In a candid chat with Hindustan... Read More