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Indonesia welcomes first aircraft carrier, prompting debate over costs, military ambitions

India, Sept. 18 -- Indonesia welcomed its first aircraft carrier on Friday, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen the archipelago nation's maritime security and disaster re... Read More


The NE borders need eyes in the sky

India, Sept. 18 -- The Northeast's borders cannot always be secured with fences. Shifting rivers, porous terrain and difficult frontiers demand something more agile: space-based surveillance that can ... Read More


Modi at 76: From longevity to legacy

India, Sept. 18 -- As the BJP begins a month-long celebration of Modi's 25 years in power, the milestone invites a larger reckoning: what has his tenure changed, and at what cost? Narendra Modi turne... Read More


SP offers to sell back 3% Tata Sons stake for Rs.25k-cr

Bengaluru/Mumbai, Sept. 18 -- Tata Trusts chair Noel Tata presented a Shapoorji Pallonji Group proposal to the Tata Sons board on Thursday, wherein the minority investor offered to sell up to a 3% sta... Read More


ECi bars TMC factions FROM USING PARTY'S NAME, SYMBOL

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday restrained rival factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) from using the party name and symbol during the bypolls to the Rejin... Read More


1,800 SEATS VACANT, SC allows NEET-ss cut-off to drop

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday approved the Centre's decision to reduce the qualifying percentile for admission to NEET super-speciality (NEET-SS) courses from 50th to 30th perce... Read More


SC awards woman Rs.12L for job denial

India, Sept. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to pay Rs.12 lakh compensation to a Haryana woman who was denied a job as a helper because the oil company consid... Read More


Ex-BJP MLA, dismissed cop booked for rape

THANE, Sept. 18 -- The Padgha police in Bhiwandi have booked former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Kalyan West, Narendra Pawar, and his associate Shailesh Patil, a dismissed police officer, for... Read More


Uddhav flags Marathwada's Rs.60k-crore development backlog, targets BJP

Mumbai, Sept. 18 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday led a protest in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar against the mounting backlog of development in Marathwada and urged people to come tog... Read More


'Shocked' SC seeks probe in Manipur relief camp deaths

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed shock over 34 unnatural deaths at the camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, questioning the state'... Read More