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On International Mother Language Day, singer-poet Minu Bakshi says: 'A mother tongue is a lifelong anchor.'

India, Feb. 21 -- Poet, singer and author Minu Bakshi has long balanced creativity across mediums, from music and poetry to translation and teaching. As the world observes International Mother Languag... Read More


'Political malice': Rahul Gandhi tells court 2018 case meant to destroy his image

India, Feb. 21 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday told the special MP-MLA court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, that the 2018 defamation case against him was lodged due to ... Read More


'Revitalising the lifeline': Experts discuss roadmap to clean Gomti

India, Feb. 21 -- LUCKNOW The State Transformation Commission (STC), Uttar Pradesh, on Friday organised a state-level workshop titled, 'Revitalising the Lifeline: Clean Gomti 2026' to prepare a long-t... Read More


1.22 crore fish fingerlings released in Ujani reservoir

India, Feb. 21 -- The Fisheries Department of Maharashtra released 1.22 crore (12.2 million) fish fingerlings into Pune's Ujani Reservoir, one of the state's most important inland water bodies, in a m... Read More


rRs.r2,762 crore loan default: HC quashes banks' move to label CA as wilful defaulter

India, Feb. 21 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday set aside orders issued by three public sector banks declaring chartered accountant Alok Agarwal a wilful defaulter in connection with loan defaults ... Read More


Fresh trouble between Thackeray cousins over co-opted member seats in BMC

India, Feb. 21 -- All is not well, it seems, between cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, who had come together "to stay together" ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls in the name ... Read More


Crime branch foils murder plot near Dandekar Bridge

India, Feb. 21 -- The anti-extortion squad 1 of the Crime Branch, Pune city police, arrested a history-sheeter on Tuesday in the Dandekar Bridge area, seizing an illegal country-made pistol and foilin... Read More


Despite opposition, MP Kolhe delivers lecture at SPPU

India, Feb. 21 -- Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SP) leader and Lok Sabha MP Amol Kolhe delivered a lecture on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPP... Read More


Maha forms committee to review flood lines in state

India, Feb. 21 -- The Maharashtra government has formed a 12-member committee under the leadership of the additional secretary of the urban development department to revisit blue and red flood lines o... Read More


Boy jumps to death at Uttam Nagar Metro station

India, Feb. 21 -- New Delhi A 17-year-old boy died, reportedly by suicide, by jumping in front of a Metro train at the Uttam Nagar East Metro station in Dwarka area on Friday morning, officials aware... Read More