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Administrative delays stall cloud seeding trials in Delhi

India, June 14 -- The cloud seeding process will be overseen by IIT Kanpur. Delhi government's role is limited to funding. NEW DELHI: The cloud seeding trials in Delhi-originally scheduled for late M... Read More


Nitish government revives 10 state-level commissions

India, June 14 -- Ahead of this year's Assembly elections, Bihar revives commissions apparently to balance alliances, and not empower communities. NEW DELHI: In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly elect... Read More


Congress risks political oblivion in West Bengal

NEW DELHI, June 14 -- The Indian National Congress is facing a critical juncture in West Bengal as it grapples with deepening challenges related to a leadership vacuum, ideological disorientation, and... Read More


Indian Rail mandates Aadhar authentication for Tatkal

India, June 14 -- Indian Railways mandated Aadhaar-based authentication to curb fraud and ensure fair Tatkal ticket booking NEW DELHI: When you plan to travel by train, the first concern is usually g... Read More


ISLAM: The great prayer

India, June 14 -- Prayer literally means to call upon, that is, the servant with the full sense of his servitude to his Lord, calls upon his Lord. This prayer is of two kinds. The general kind of pray... Read More


Rising deaths prompt safety upgrades in Mumbai trains

India, June 14 -- Mumbai's local trains, vital yet overcrowded, face rising fatalities despite safety efforts and new train designs. NEW DELHI: The journey on Mumbai's local trains, often called the ... Read More


HINDUISM: Idol worship

India, June 14 -- Idol worship helps the mind to ideal worship. An idol is a symbol for the human mind to adore and the intellect to idealise. All major religions in the world have idols. Greeks,Roma... Read More


SIKHISM: Material treasures are misleading

India, June 14 -- The final repository of all treasures is nature. Our planet Earth is referred to as Vasundhara, signifying that which possesses all wealth. Sri Guru Granth Sahib guides us that out o... Read More


CHRISTIANITY: Heart that keeps returning

India, June 14 -- A beautiful mystery lies hidden in the ocean. No matter how many rivers pour into it, no matter how many rains fall upon it, the ocean is never full. It keeps receiving, giving, and ... Read More


Vijay Rupani had a Punjab Connection

India, June 14 -- Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani and Punjab BJP in-charge, died in a tragic Air India plane crash. CHANDIGARH: In a fatal accident, an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane crashed in... Read More