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How poisonous mercury can get from coal-fired power plants into fish you eat - EPA just weakened rules meant to lower the risk

India, Feb. 23 -- EPA rolls back updated mercury limits for coal-fired power plants Research links local plant emissions to toxic fish in Indianapolis Scientists warn of risks to children and pregna... Read More


CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks CBI probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash

India, Feb. 23 -- In response to the NCP demand for a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar, the state government has written to the Centre to initiate this. CM Devendra Fadnavis said ... Read More


State govt seeks CBI probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash

India, Feb. 23 -- In response to the NCP demand for a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar, the state government has written to the Centre to initiate this. CM Devendra Fadnavis said ... Read More


Behind the Rs.590-crore alleged fraud at IDFC First Bank's branch in Haryana

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- IDFC First Bank is investigating if the documents at the centre of an alleged Rs.590 crore fraud at its Chandigarh branch were genuine or forged, two people familiar with the mat... Read More


"Rajaji Utsav is wonderful initiative, brings out Rajaji's rich contribution to our nation": PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the Rajaji Utsav as a wonderful initiative bringing out different aspects of Rajaji's rich contributions to the nation and urged ... Read More


Fire near Coastal Road tunnel entry at Marine Drive doused

India, Feb. 23 -- A fire broke out near the entry ramp of the Mumbai Coastal Road tunnel at Marine Drive on Sunday afternoon, prompting a response from the Mumbai Fire Brigade. No injuries were report... Read More


Gujarat CM releases Gujarati biography of ISKCON founder

Gandhinagar, Feb. 23 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel released the Gujarati biography "Vishwaguru Srila Prabhupada" in Gandhinagar, which is based on the inspiring life of the Founder-Acharya... Read More


"Peaceful demonstration is not anti-India": Youth Congress defends its protest at AI Impact Summit

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Indian Youth Congress (IYC) National General Secretary, Shesh Narayan Ojha, on Monday defended its protest at the AI Impact Summit, saying that a "peaceful demonstration is not a... Read More


A passage to India: How America's visa chaos may spark the next tech boom in India

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Selva S. spent 17 years in the US semiconductor industry before returning to India through an internal transfer. His H-1B visa remains valid until December 2027, which means he c... Read More


Punjab: Jawan, sacked cop among 6 arrested as Pak-backed drug cartel busted

BATHINDA, Feb. 23 -- Faridkot police have busted a Pakistan-backed international drug cartel with the arrest of six individuals, including an army jawan and a sacked cop, and recovered 4.8 kg heroin a... Read More