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Maha transport body to purchase diesel via tender

Mumbai, March 22 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has, for the first time, decided to procure diesel via tendering rather than placing bulk orders directly with oil companie... Read More


India, Hormuz, andthe unipolar illusion

India, March 22 -- The US-Israeli air strikes on Iran and Tehran's Gulf-wide retaliation with drones and missiles, now in their third week, have rocked global energy markets and affected economies wor... Read More


Banquets are about cuisine - and culture

India, March 22 -- A debate has recently arisen in India over the food served at official banquets for visiting foreign dignitaries. The controversy centres on the growing tendency to offer strictly v... Read More


A 1977 Janata moment in Nepal's political life

India, March 22 -- I remember the euphoria that followed the announcement of the results of the 1977 elections. Even 50 years have not dulled that sentiment. The Emergency had ended, and the pall of d... Read More


Driving empowerment through a collective

India, March 22 -- Recognising the major challenge of low female labour force participation (FLP) in India - 31% of working-age women participating in the labour force, compared to 54% in other major ... Read More


Eid celebrated with devotion amid heightened security

Meerut/Gorakhpur, March 22 -- Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with devotion, unity, and heightened security across Meerut, as thousands of worshippers gathered at the Shahi Eidgah and hundreds of mosques t... Read More


One dead in Babina explosives factory blast; lightning suspected

Jhansi, March 22 -- A 37-year-old man died in a massive explosion at the Indo Gulf Industries Limited (IGIL) factory in Babina, on Friday evening. The blast - felt in a 10-kilometre radius - triggered... Read More


Cow vigilante, truck driver die as truck rams container in foggy Mathura

Agra, March 22 -- Tension gripped the border area of Mathura district after a local cow vigilante, Chandrashekhar alias Farsa Baba, 55, was crushed to death in heavily foggy conditions, in Mathura, in... Read More


Man set to get back Rs 10 lakh cheated by cybercons

VARANASI, March 22 -- A man, resident of Shivpur area, was cheated of Rs 10 lakh by cyber criminals on March 19, said cyber crime police. Taking prompt action in the matter, the cyber crime police con... Read More


SRK to shoot high-octane action scene with 10 Russian fighters

India, March 22 -- Actor Shah Rukh Khan is gearing up to shoot for a high-octane action sequence for his upcoming action thriller, King. Helmed by Siddharth Anand, the film is scheduled for a theatric... Read More