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Aviation sector due for a shake-up

India, Jan. 1 -- Amid the chaos of December, as IndiGo cancelled thousands of flights and left tens of thousands of people stranded, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) rolled back crucia... Read More


showdown looms over employment guarantee scheme

India, Jan. 1 -- The Congress has announced a nationwide campaign beginning January 5 to "protect" the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), setting the stage for a showdow... Read More


Nole's quest for a 25th grand Slam

India, Jan. 1 -- Does Novak Djokovic have it in him? The former world No. 1 will turn 39 this year and it won't be easy for him to compete against the much younger Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Th... Read More


sincaraz: More of a wild duopoly

India, Jan. 1 -- For a second successive year, Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz and Italy's Jannik Sinner split all four Grand Slam titles between them, taking their total Major wins to six and four respective... Read More


Can Gukesh retain his crown?

India, Jan. 1 -- On December 12, 2024, the 18-year- old D Gukesh perched himself on top of the classical chess world by beating China's Ding Liren in the World Championship to become the youngest ches... Read More


IPL: Let the fours and sixes flow

India, Jan. 1 -- With the player auctions for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) done, all eyes will be on the teenagers turned millionaires, as the 19th edition unfolds in April-May.... Read More


Can Max Verstappen circle back to #1?

India, Jan. 1 -- England's Lando Norris finished third in the Decider in the Desert Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, to beat Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri to the F1 Drivers' Championship. The 26-year-old was ... Read More


Can a cooperative model fix public mobility?

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Every morning in India's megacities, commuters can be seen jostling for space on overcrowded buses or haggling with auto drivers who quote fares on a whim. For most office-goers, ... Read More


CEC lost temper during S.I.r. meet, claims TMC; EC hits back

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- A delegation of Trinamool Congress leaders on Wednesday met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at the EC office in Delhi, sparking a war-of-words between the political part... Read More


timely care may have saved bmw crash victim: charge sheet

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Delhi Police has claimed in its charge sheet that a 52-year-old deputy secretary in the Union finance ministry, killed in a BMW crash in September, remained alive for at least... Read More