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Assam CM files defamation suit of Rs.500 cr against Congress leaders

Silchar, Feb. 11 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he has filed a defamation case seeking Rs.500 crore in damages from Congress leaders for allegedly making false, malicious,... Read More


'Studied Gandhi, wrote essays': HC reduces Pocso accused's sentence

MUMBAI, Feb. 11 -- While upholding the conviction of a man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, the Bombay high court (HC) last week reduced his sentence from life impris... Read More


Illinois Tech's Vikhroli campus to be functional in August

MUMBAI, Feb. 11 -- Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), one of the foreign universities approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) last June, is set to begin its academic year in ... Read More


Plea in SC against Sarma's 'communal' statements

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday pressed the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing on its plea challenging a series of public statements by Assam chief minister Hi... Read More


Uddhav's re-election as MLC a tough job for Shiv Sena (UBT)

MUMBAI, Feb. 11 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray, whose term as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) ends in mid-2026, may find it difficult to return to the Upper House, as his part... Read More


10 yrs after demolition, Hancock Bridge hangs mid-air

MUMBAI, Feb. 11 -- Straddling the railway tracks near Sandhurst Road, one arm of Hancock Bridge is open to traffic, the other incomplete and suspended mid-air with no landing ramp. Meant to replace a ... Read More


Cricket wins in Colombo

India, Feb. 11 -- With every major tournament these days, we are reminded that cricket is a political game. Someone, somewhere, is always out to prove a point. But thankfully, the tiff between Pakista... Read More


India's big growth pivot: From boosting to building

India, Feb. 11 -- The year 2026 has begun with significant shifts in global politics, forcing countries like India to re-evaluate their growth strategies for both the immediate and medium term. A seri... Read More


A political juggernaut called the Mahayuti

India, Feb. 11 -- The electoral domination of the BJP-led Mahayuti over Maharashtra is now complete, with the alliance poised to win 11 of the 12 zilla parishads (ZPs) and at least 100 of the 125 panc... Read More


India's cloud moment must be its clean-power moment

India, Feb. 11 -- The Union Budget has sent a strong signal to global technology firms - build your cloud infrastructure in India and you can operate tax-free until 2047. A 21-year tax holiday for for... Read More