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2nd consecration at Ayodhya on June 5

India, June 2 -- For UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, his 53rd birthday on June 5 comes on a special day this year, coinciding with the pran pratishtha (consecration) of the Ram Darbar (depicting th... Read More


10-yr-old rape victim dies in Bihar hospital

India, June 2 -- A 10-year-old rape victim died at a state-run hospital in Bihar's Patna on Sunday morning, a day after she was allegedly left waiting in an ambulance for several hours before her admi... Read More


Scolding not abetment to suicide: SC discharges man

India, June 2 -- The Supreme Court has discharged a man who was accused of driving a student to suicide by scolding him, saying that no ordinary person could have imagined that a scolding would result... Read More


31 dead amid chaos near Gaza aid hub

India, June 2 -- At least 31 people were killed and over 170 were wounded on Sunday while on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, according to health officials and multiple witnesses. The witn... Read More


Prisoner until proven innocent: A five-decade ordeal

Prayagraj, June 2 -- Lakhan Pasi was sleeping inside his thatched hut in Gourey village when his wife Pyari Devi woke him up. It was around 4pm on August 5, 1977. Pyari told him that 15-16 people in t... Read More


Rethinking skywalks as social spaces

New Delhi, June 2 -- As Indian cities grapple with rising traffic congestion, shrinking footpaths, and unsafe pedestrian infrastructure, skywalks are increasingly seen as a fix. These long, elevated w... Read More


RIP, dead tree's society

India, June 2 -- It was a dead tree, even as its woody remains stood upright at Lodhi Garden for very many years. And now, it is truly dead. Fallen; of its own volition on Saturday. The death of the t... Read More


The EV business begins to turn the corner

new delhi, June 2 -- After pumping in money for several years, Indian automakers are finally beginning to see their electric vehicle (EV) businesses moving towards profitability. EV businesses of top ... Read More


GST revenue rises 16% to Rs.2 lakh cr in May

New Delhi, June 2 -- Gross goods and services tax revenues rose about 16.4% to cross Rs.2.01 lakh crore in May, compared to last year, registering the third-highest monthly tax collection, which accor... Read More


Third RBI rate cut of year likely this week

mumbai, June 2 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to announce its third consecutive rate cut this week, a Mint poll of economists and treasury heads found... Read More