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Six civic projects set to be fast-tracked in Gurugram

India, Jan. 30 -- Work on six key civic infrastructure projects, including the construction of the new Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) headquarters and expansion of waste processing capacity, ... Read More


Bank employee cycling to work crushed to death by truck in Chirag Dilli

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- A 56-year-old employee of a nationalised bank was killed after a speeding truck ran him over in south Delhi's Chirag Dilli area on Thursday, police said. The accident occurred a... Read More


Mute point: Do we really need tech to chat with pets?

India, Jan. 30 -- Can AI translate meows, barks, and birdsong into English? It may be able to. Last year, Chinese company Baidu applied for a patent for a new AI-based technology that proposes to conv... Read More


Ludhiana: PSPCL snaps power supply to private school

Ludhiana, Jan. 30 -- In a stern crackdown against errant consumers, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Wednesday disconnected the electricity supply to a private school in Sarabha N... Read More


Delhi court acquits LG VK Saxena in Medha Patkar defamation case

NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 -- A Delhi court on Thursday acquitted lieutenant governor VK Saxena in a criminal defamation case filed by social activist and Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar, hol... Read More


Forceps recovered in Malad train stabbing case; CCTV shows accused discarding weapon

India, Jan. 30 -- The Borivali unit of the Government Railway Police on Thursday recovered the pair of forceps allegedly used by 27-year-old Omkar Shinde to fatally stab 33-year-old college lecturer A... Read More


Eight schools across Delhi receive hoax bomb threats

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Eight prominent schools across Delhi were evacuated on Thursday after they received bomb threats, which were declared a hoax after sweeping security checks. This comes a day afte... Read More


Forest divisions to be redrawn to align with new districts in Delhi

India, Jan. 30 -- The forest department is going to reorganise its four forest divisions - South, Central, North and West - to align them with the newly redrawn districts for better distribution of re... Read More


The Brunch round-up for January 31: The week and how it made us feel

India, Jan. 30 -- Team women. If the Beckham drama has taught us anything, it's how efficiently we pit women against each other. It's not a Victoria vs Nicola Peltz catfight. It's not bride vs MIL. No... Read More


BMC's target to complete all works on Vikhroli-Vidyavihar flyover by June 25

India, Jan. 30 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set June 25 as the deadline for completing all works on the Vidyavihar railway station flyover, a key east-west connector in the Ghat... Read More