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Guest Column | Downsizing: Why HP's push to prune IAS officers' count is raising tempers

India, Aug. 23 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's move to reduce the strength of Indian Administrative Services officers in Himachal Pradesh has stirred a row that goes far beyond numbers on a... Read More


After a lifetime on the force, canine heroes get a retirement plan

India, Aug. 23 -- For a police dog, retirement is usually more than hanging up the leash. After a decade of chasing leads, sniffing out explosives and tracking suspects, many struggle with retired lif... Read More


'Destroying Mumbai': Aaditya Thackeray slams BJP for diverting Mulund's open spaces

India, Aug. 23 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray visited Mulund East on Saturday and slammed the BJP for handing over open spaces to private parties. He inspected the area's open spaces and ... Read More


Eminent scientist's bungalow to go to wife's nephew

India, Aug. 23 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday validated the will of Rajlaxmi Ayengar, wife of eminent scientist A R Gopal Ayengar, which bequeathed their bungalow in Mysore Colony in Chembur to he... Read More


Woman, teen son found dead in Baramati home

India, Aug. 23 -- A 41-year-old woman and her 17-year-old son were found dead at their home in Dada Patil Nagar, Tandulwadi, in Baramati taluka on Friday. Police suspect death by suicide; further prob... Read More


UP Cabinet decisions: 180-day maternity leave sans 2-year-gap condition okayed

India, Aug. 23 -- LUCKNOW The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Saturday approved a proposal to allow 180-day maternity leave to state government women employees, twice during their entire service period (incl... Read More


HC: Society office-bearers not liable for short-circuit fire that killed 2

India, Aug. 23 -- The Bombay High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against the office-bearers of a Kandivali housing society in connection with a 2021 fire that killed two elderly women, ruling ... Read More


Man held for running fake aviation job racket in Noida

India, Aug. 23 -- Police on Friday arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly running a fraudulent call centre in Noida and cheating people by offering fake aviation jobs and flight school admissions, p... Read More


69-year-old's murder: CCTV trail shows suspect fleeing through rear of Delhi home

India, Aug. 23 -- Police probing the murder of 69-year-old Preeti Kumar at her southeast Delhi residence are questioning individuals who visited her home over the past few days, after CCTV footage cap... Read More


PM Modi interacts with fresh BJP team amid upcoming polls and 'Vande Mataram' row

India, Aug. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with the new team of the Bharatiya Janata Party's national office-bearers at the party headquarters and said such deliberations ar... Read More