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Xi's 'rejuvenating China' vision hits demographic wall

India, Feb. 7 -- In times of chaos, quiet developments that should provoke reflection are easily missed. So it is with the news that China's birth rate has fallen to its lowest level since 1949. Over ... Read More


ReSTART for arms control

India, Feb. 7 -- Nuclear armageddon may be the stuff of fiction, but the fact is that the world has been a safer place because of global treaties that have tried to restrict - with differing degrees o... Read More


Budget 2026-27: Ledger of missed opportunities

India, Feb. 7 -- A Union budget represents a moral guide, a political direction, and an economic plan combined into a single entity. It informs citizens not just of the government's planned expenditur... Read More


Who will guardour borders?

India, Feb. 7 -- Pritha Dasmahapatra (@TipTopped on the gram), is a doctor in London. But in her superhero avatar, she's a champion of Indian crafts. She's used her vacation time to tour India and doc... Read More


Art in beast mode

India, Feb. 7 -- To understand Jagannath Panda's work, perhaps it's best to use one of his own lines: "The past refuses to end, and the future keeps arriving early." Panda has been creating mixed-medi... Read More


man dies after falling in pit at jal board site in National Capital

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- A 25-year-old man, who worked with a private bank, died after allegedly falling into a pit dug up by Delhi Jal Board on Joginder Singh Marg in west Delhi's Janakpuri while he was ... Read More


'State's revenue for Janup by Rs.1089.58 crore'

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- UP's revenue for the month of January has gone up by Rs 1089.58 crore (6.229%), compared to the corresponding period last year, said finance minister Suresh Khanna on Thursday, whil... Read More


Reward-carrying criminal killed in encounter

Meerut, Feb. 7 -- A reward-carrying criminal with cases against his name in Shamli, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Delhi, and Haryana was gunned down in a late-night police encounter on the Jhinjhana-Kaserwa roa... Read More


Final voter list on Apr 10 instead of Mar 6

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- The final electoral rolls for Uttar Pradesh will now be published on April 10 instead of March 6 as the Election Commission (EC) on Friday revised the dates of the ongoing Special I... Read More


Two youths killed as bus hits their bike on Ganga E-way in Meerut

Meerut, Feb. 7 -- In Meerut district, a road accident claimed the lives of two friends after a school bus rammed into their motorcycle near the Ganga Expressway underpass on the Kharkhoda-Mundali road... Read More