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Disaster set off chain of decisions that reshaped Gujarat's political leadership

Ahmedabad, Jan. 26 -- A powerful earthquake devastated Gujarat on Republic Day in 2001, leaving thousands dead and overwhelming the state machinery. The disaster hit the state at a time when the Bhara... Read More


Woman, abducted near leopard trail in ggm, rescued

Gurugram, Jan. 26 -- A 24-year-old woman was rescued on Sunday morning after an alleged kidnapping attempt on her way back from a private event near Gurugram's Leopard Trail, police said. The incident... Read More


Strong winds keep AQI low with cleanest Jan air in 4 yrs

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- The Capital on Sunday experienced blue skies and bright sunshine in the day as strong northwesterly winds on Sunday kept the air quality index (AQI) in "moderate" for a second co... Read More


Ggm to set up micro data centre to digitise water supply network

Gurugram, Jan. 26 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is working on a technology-driven plan to modernise Gurugram's water supply network by setting up its first micro data centre to tackle... Read More


dda FrEE-HOLD CONVERSIONS: formal public grievance filed

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- Days after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) placed the leasehold-to-freehold conversion process on hold, a group of applicants has submitted a formal public grievance to DDA... Read More


AAP slams govt for lack of action against schools

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday alleged a "nexus" between the BJP-led Delhi government and private schools, claiming that replies in Delhi Assem... Read More


Time to deliver on promise of equality

India, Jan. 26 -- A n eight-year-old girl stood frozen at the community well, her hands gripping an empty bucket. Just ahead, water glinted in the depths, close enough to touch. Her aunt's grip on her... Read More


26/11 attacks hero Sadanand Date to be honoured

MUMBAI, Jan. 26 -- Maharashtra's director general of police (DGP) Sadanand Shankarrao Date, who headed the National Investigation Agency, has been awarded the President's police medal for meritorious ... Read More


Scars fade, memories endure: Survivors recall chaotic ordeal

Ahmedabad, Jan. 26 -- Four-year-old Mitul Mehta picked up a small Indian flag and ran out of his house towards the Republic Day rally. His elder brother Rohit, then nine, was marching with his school,... Read More


RJD names Tejashwi as nat'l working prez

India, Jan. 26 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, the younger son of party's founding chief Lalu Prasad, was Sunday appointed as the party's national working president, in a formal s... Read More