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akal takht slams fresh furlough for ram rahim

ROHTAK, Aug. 26 -- Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh walked out of a Rohtak jail on Tuesday after being granted a 21-day furlough, his 17th temporary release since October 2020, drawing c... Read More


How tactical predictability and defensive disarray hurt India

NEW DELHI, Aug. 26 -- The wait for a World Cup medal rolls on, extending the grim reality check for Indian hockey. Despite heading into the quadrennial showpiece with some confidence, India's campaign... Read More


Centre notifies 'Keralam' as southern state's new name

India, Aug. 26 -- The Centre on Tuesday notified 'Keralam' as the new name for the state, according to a gazette notification. "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 1 of t... Read More


Pak's Kirana Hills hit in 2025 but not deliberately: Ex-CDS

India, Aug. 26 -- Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan on Tuesday said that Kirana Hills, where Pakistan's nuclear facilities are located, were not targeted deliberately during Operati... Read More


SC relief to journo in road rage case; cops to give FIR

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from arrest to a journalist who claimed he was implicated in a false case by the Uttar Pradesh police after his report exposed irr... Read More


Rs.11,427cr water overhaul: Govt plans underground reservoirs, new pipelines

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Delhi government has proposed an Rs.11,427-crore infrastructure overhaul in west and south-west Delhi, benefiting 3.64 million, chief minister Rekha Gupta said Tuesday. Proje... Read More


Case registered after minor girl alleges sexual abuse by relatives

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- A 13-year-old girl alleged she was sexually abused by relatives over several years from 2019, with a recent alleged episode prompting her to approach Bhajanpura Police Station, p... Read More


Room of the rain

India, Aug. 26 -- This Tuesday morning, rain is lashing a Delhi terrace. Seen through a room's raindrop-speckled window, the terrace is drenched and deserted (see photo). This was what the room was me... Read More


Modi reviews six infra projects across 9 states

NEW DELHI, Aug. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed six infrastructure projects with a combined sanctioned cost of more than Rs.30,000 crore across nine states at the 53rd PRAGATI m... Read More


HC asks govt to relocate kin of hathras victim

Lucknow, Aug. 26 -- The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to rehabilitate and relocate the family of the Hathras gang-rape victim in Ghaziabad or Noida within three months... Read More