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SGR posts first operating profit since launch in 2017

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The standard gauge railway (SGR) recorded Sh3.2 billion in operating profit during the fiscal year 2025/26, the first time in nine years since it was launched in 2017. The SGR's e... Read More


Passenger transport vehicles face new roadworthiness tests

Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Bimal Rathnayake announced in Parliament today that passenger buses, school and staff transport vehicles, and long-distance ... Read More


India joins US-led initiative to develop secure 6G networks

India, Sept. 8 -- India has joined a US-led global partnership aimed at accelerating the development of secure 6G wireless networks, the US Department of Commerce said. The initiative brings together... Read More


Sriram Raghavan, Imtiaz Ali, Pankaj Tripathi among stars at IFFJK

India, Sept. 8 -- Filmmakers and artistes including Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Sriram Raghavan, Imtiaz Ali and Pankaj Tripathi attended the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) ... Read More


Top court refuses to quash life sentence, grant bail to convict in 2008 Jaipur blasts

Jaipur, Sept. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant relief to a man serving a life sentence in a case linked to the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blasts. The bench of justices MM Sundresh and Pr... Read More


Bypolls to 5 assembly and one Lok Sabha seats set to be held on Oct 6

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Election Commission of India (EC) on Monday announced bypolls to five assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and West Bengal and one Lok Sabha seat in Assam. Polli... Read More


ED raids TMC Mp's premises, urdu newspaper office

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday searched seven premises linked to Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque, including his residences and offices in Delhi, Ranch... Read More


SC delivers reserved verdict in 2 yrs, breaks its 3-month limit

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Supreme Court's prescription for judicial delay has run into an uncomfortable question of its own. It took a bench in the top court more than two years to pronounce a judgmen... Read More


Why seek digital footprints of journalist, SC asks UP police

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Ghaziabad police to explain why it is seeking digital footprints in a road-rage case against a Lucknow-based journalist who had flagged alle... Read More


Speed up hearing TMC's billboard plea, SC tells HC

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Calcutta High Court to expeditiously hear a TMC plea challenging removal of a billboard atop party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's Kol... Read More