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DTC bus marshal arrested for biting off conductor's finger

NEW DELHI, Oct. 4 -- A 45-year-old Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus marshal, an ex-serviceman, was arrested for allegedly biting off the finger of a 34-year-old conductor following a quarrel over... Read More


Review: A Stone Thrown in a Pond edited by Ritu Menon

India, Oct. 4 -- A figure in Giorgio de Chirico's 1914 painting The Enigma of Departure stands as if caught between two worlds. The viewer, who sees only his shadow, cannot guess if he is leaving or a... Read More


Ludhiana: 385 houses, crops on 1,100 acres damaged: Assessment report

Ludhiana, Oct. 4 -- The Ludhiana district administration has submitted the girdawari report to the Punjab government for releasing compensation to flood-affected farmers and residents. The report incl... Read More


Delhi man held for appearing in undergarments, smoking and drinking during court virtual hearing

India, Oct. 4 -- Delhi Police has arrested a man for disrupting court proceedings being held via videoconferencing by appearing in his undergarments while smoking drinking, an official said on Saturda... Read More


Blood sample of Eknath Khadse's son-in-law tests negative for drugs: FSL report

India, Oct. 4 -- Dealing a blow to Pune police and making holes in its investigation into a drugs-related case against former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse's son-in-law Pranjal Khewalkar, the blo... Read More


Pakistan's flip-flop on Trump's Gaza peace plan: Shehbaz Sharif thanks US president after foreign minister backtracks

India, Oct. 4 -- Pakistan appears to have made a sharp U-turn on US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. First foreign minister Ishaq Dar said it diverged from what Muslim-majority nations had or... Read More


Pakistan's flip-flop on Trump's Gaza peace plan: PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks US president after minister backtracks

India, Oct. 4 -- Pakistan appears to have made a sharp U-turn on US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. First foreign minister Ishaq Dar said it diverged from what Muslim-majority nations had or... Read More


From farmland to fast lanes, Gurugram's journey through the eyes of a longtime resident

India, Oct. 4 -- In 2007, when Rohit Kishore first moved to Kendriya Vihar in Gurugram, the city looked nothing like the buzzing metropolis it is today. Wide stretches of agricultural land dominated t... Read More


Bengaluru sees a rise in pedestrian deaths: What's behind the alarming surge?

India, Oct. 4 -- Bengaluru recorded 292 pedestrian deaths in 2023, accounting for 9.48 per cent of fatalities across 53 major Indian cities, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau (N... Read More


Review: The Golden Land Ablaze by Bertil Lintner

India, Oct. 4 -- My home in the bustling town of Lamka, officially called Churachandpur, in Manipur, is around 60 kms from the Myanmar border. Yet, Myanmar, which was officially called Burma until 198... Read More