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SC urged to set up SIT headed by ex-judge to fix liability of police for attack on protesters

India, July 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 28, was vehemently urged to set up an SIT headed by a former judge of the court to fix responsibility up to higher echelons of police departments o... Read More


Given track record of govt, Nandan Nilekani-led panel's report will also gather dust, says Congress

India, July 28 -- The Congress on Tuesday, July 28, questioned the government's track record in implementing the recommendations of the earlier high-level committee formed for suggesting reforms in th... Read More


Mild tremor hits Maharashtra, second seismic event in three days at Palghar

India, July 28 -- A tremor of 3.5 magnitude struck Palghar district in Maharashtra on Tuesday, July 28, afternoon, marking the second seismic activity in the region within three days, officials said. ... Read More


Newly built approach road to bridge caves in after heavy rains in Dehradun

India, July 28 -- The newly constructed approach road to a bridge in Dehradun's Premnagar caved in on Tuesday, July 28, following heavy rains, disrupting vehicular movement, officials said. The bridg... Read More


Actor Rekha to get IFFM Excellence in Cinema award

India, July 28 -- The 71 year old, veteran Hindi cinema star Rekha, will attend the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), which will take place from August 13 to 23, as the guest of honour where s... Read More


'The Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson on Nolan's film: Narrative structure gimmicky, writing abysmal

India, July 28 -- Professor Emily Wilson, whose modern translation of "The Odyssey" was cited by Christopher Nolan as an influence for his film, has written a scathing critique of the director's adapt... Read More


The invisible systems powering the future of healthcare

Nairobi, July 28 -- Every person who has sought medical care knows that treatment rarely begins with a doctor. It often starts at a registration desk, with an identity check, an eligibility verificati... Read More


Why Kenyans are optimistic sceptics

Nairobi, July 28 -- Kenyans living in the US have been asking friends to confirm whether the Rironi-Mau Summit road is indeed being expanded into a dual carriageway. Earlier, news of the Isiolo-Mander... Read More


What it takes to cook for a president

Nairobi, July 28 -- For three years, Evans George spent long days and late nights preparing banquet dinners, soups and other meals for presidents, the First Family, diplomats and visiting dignitaries.... Read More


StanChart pays 522 pensioners amid new claims from former employees

Nairobi, July 28 -- Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has paid pension claims to 522 out of 629 pensioners following settlement of a long-drawn petition by former workers by the Supreme Court last year. ... Read More