Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 5 -- Kerala Transport Minister CP John drew flak on Tuesday for his remarks allegedly belittling women who avail free rides on state-run buses under the Priyadarshini scheme i... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Heatwave and lightning have been included in the list of notified natural calamities under the operational guidelines for the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disa... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- India's cities are generating far more sewage than they can treat; with an estimated 52,644 million litres per day (MLD) of sewage against an installed treatment capacity of 31,88... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- India on Tuesday accused Pakistan of using lethal force, intimidation and repression against protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), resulting in the death of 90 civilians,... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Opposition has decided to sharpen its focus on two key demands - accountability from Union home minister Amit Shah over the use of pellet guns on students, and a debate on the... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Employment generation under the Centre's flagship rural jobs programme has slowed sharply during what is typically its busiest period of the year, with official data tabled in Par... Read More
Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- At SAI Bengaluru centre, where many of India's distance runners who train in the country are based, Gulveer Singh's CWG races were watched on the common area's television. "Gulveer w... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- With just two weeks left before the world's elite shuttlers gather for the BWF World Championships here, a towering figure headlines the women's singles draw. South Korea's An Se ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- On Monday, as the Indian contingent was busy showing off their gold medals at the Glasgow CWG thanks to a record haul from the boxers, a significant change had quietly taken effec... Read More
Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- Reacting to the stormy proceedings on the second day of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly's Monsoon session on Tuesday, Opposition parties accused the BJP government of deliber... Read More