Six dead after consuming polluted Daya river water: Odisha government 'callous', says Naveen Patnaik
The state government maintained that the diarrhoea outbreak affecting villages under Kanasa block has been controlled. All ...
SC rejects plea for Urs festival at demolished dargah, Gujarat govt denies religious discrimination
A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and George Masih was dealing with an interlocutory application filed by Pir Haji Shah Mangroli ...
Kolkata Municipal Corporation starts razing tilted building in Tangra
Firhad Hakim, the mayor of Calcutta and the state’s urban development minister, said in the evening that the law would take ...
Eyewitness recounts fatal stabbing on EM Bypass, offers to testify to police
Tanisha Kar, a resident of Tangra who has completed her master’s in sociology, recalled the horror of seeing another woman ...
Philadelphia: Small plane crashes near shopping mall, multiple casualties on ground, say reports
The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management confirmed on social media that there was a major incident in the area of the ...
J&K police detain Engineer Rashid’s son, Awami Ittehad Party members over hunger strike
Rashid is lodged in the Tihar jail where he reportedly started a hunger strike early on Friday for not being allowed to ...
White House says Donald Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions
President Donald Trump will put in place 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 per cent tariffs on ...
Economic Survey flags steep medical education fees despite regulatory efforts
The Centre or states regulate fees for all seats in government medical colleges and for 50 per cent of seats in private ...
Bhakti over bhakts
The medieval Bhakti tradition made modern India what it is. It is another thing that some contemporary schools of political ...
Reduce, reuse, and recycle
Waste management is the responsibility of municipal bodies in urban India. But these local bodies have inadequate ...
Stabbed woman dead, 3 held: 16-year-old boy, his cousin, and mother charged with murder
The police said that on Thursday evening, the woman and her male friend, Mohammad Faruque Ansari, had reached an eatery in a Mahindra Thar. Ansari’s wife Shahzadi, nephew Wasim Akram and 16-year-old ...
Clueless search for lost kin: 60 hours on, government yet to release names of deceased
The administration has not just failed to identify the victims, it hasn’t even come out with a revised death toll after the chief minister’s initial — and much contested — claim of 30 dead and 60 inju ...