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NGT asks authorities to create biofencing, other restorative measures for Delhi pond

India, July 28 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed authorities to create bio-fencing by planting shrubs and trees as a restorative measure for a pond in the Kanganheri village in s... Read More


'Nandan Nilekani-led panel's report will also gather dust'

India, July 28 -- The Congress on Tuesday questioned the government's track record in implementing the recommendations of the earlier high-level committee formed for suggesting reforms in the examinat... Read More


Heavy rain inundates roads, markets, disrupts traffic across Delhi, NCR

New Delhi, July 28 -- Heavy rain inundated roads and markets and disrupted traffic across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Tuesday, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issu... Read More


Strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Southern Japan, tsunami alert issued

Tokyo, July 28 -- A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1 has struck Kumamoto prefecture on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu. The epicenter of the tremors was at a depth of 10 kilometers below th... Read More


Meeting with MPs in Delhi 'major success': CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru, July 28 -- Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday described his meeting with the state's MPs in New Delhi as a "major success". He said the meeting, which took place on Monday, ... Read More


Kushare becomes first Indian to win CWG men's high jump silver

Glasgow, July 28 -- National record holder Sarvesh Kushare scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men's high jump event of the Commonwealth Games, losing the gold ... Read More


NCPI MPs attend their 1st NDA parliamentary party meet

New Delhi, July 28 -- For the first time, a group of MPs who left the Trinamool Congress and joined the NCPI attended a meeting of the NDA parliamentary party on Tuesday with the attendance of Prime M... Read More


Supreme Court orders all states to release protesting students under 18, those with no criminal records

New Delhi, July 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered states to release all students below the age of 18 and those without any criminal antecedents who were arrested or detained during the nation... Read More


Heavy rain lash Himachal, landslides bury vehicles, block over 100 roads

Himachal Pradesh, July 28 -- Moderate to heavy rain affected several parts of Himachal Pradesh, including Shimla, on Monday evening, with landslides and flash floods disrupting roads, water supply sch... Read More


"Probe meaningless without fixing responsibility": SC on CJP March violence

New Delhi, July 28 -- The police needs a new protocol during agitations, the Supreme Court underlined on Tuesday, pointing out that the cops did not follow earlier laid down protocols. "There has to b... Read More