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Despite curbs, Gurugram lights up in firecrackers, wakes to toxic haze

India, Oct. 22 -- The booms, crackles and whistles of firecrackers rang in Gurugram and its skyline was illuminated on Monday night as the Supreme Court's restrictions were violated across the city. ... Read More


Ladakh leaders reach Delhi for statehood talks

Srinagar, Oct. 22 -- Leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) have left for Delhi where they will hold talks with officials of the Union ministry of home affairs reg... Read More


Woman killed, husband injured as van hits scooter in Gurugram

India, Oct. 22 -- A 40-year-old woman died while her husband was injured after a speeding pickup van hit their scooter in Sector 10, Gurugram, on Sunday evening when they were returning home after Diw... Read More


Wearing makeup and lenses daily? Beware of these common habits which may damage vision

India, Oct. 22 -- Makeup and coloured lenses are frequently used in beauty routines on a daily basis. They may impart the glam look fairly well, but if proper care is not taken, they may trigger sight... Read More


Indian, Chinese soldiers exchange sweets along LAC

NEW DELHI, Oct. 22 -- Indian and Chinese soldiers exchanged sweets on Diwali as a goodwill gesture along the line of actual control (LAC) that stretches from Ladakh to Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, of... Read More


IndiGo to operate Mumbai to Madinah direct flights daily from November 15

India, Oct. 22 -- IndiGo on Wednesday announced that it will operate daily and direct flights between Mumbai and Saudi Arabia's Madinah, starting from November 15. The airline stated in an official r... Read More


Toxic air sparks political row in Delhi as BJP, AAP trade blame

India, Oct. 22 -- Delhi's deteriorating air quality on Tuesday became a political slugfest with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) each blaming the other for the crisis. De... Read More


Dhruv Vikram admits to getting opportunities as a star kid; says he will 'do whatever it takes' for acceptance

India, Oct. 22 -- Actors Dhruv Vikram and Anupama Parameswaran are busy promoting their recent release, Mari Selvaraj's Bison Kaalamaadan, which was released in theatres on October 17. As part of thei... Read More


Who is George Abaraonye? Oxford Union's President-elect loses vote of no confidence over insensitive Charlie Kirk remark

India, Oct. 22 -- The Oxford Union debating society's incoming president lost a vote of confidence due to his comments regarding the killing of Charlie Kirk, a conservative figure in the United States... Read More


GRAP stage-3 curbs to wait as Delhi's AQI nears 400 mark

India, Oct. 22 -- A review meeting to invoke the next category of measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) will only take place after the air quality index (AQI) crosses 400, officials aw... Read More