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Front facade, sealed windows turned Delhi B&B into death trap

India, June 5 -- A facade built in violation of Delhi Master Plan guidelines and windows illegally blocked with two layers toughened glass exacerbated fire risk at an illegal bed-and-breakfast in sout... Read More


Anthropic issues big AI warning, calls for slowing down development of models

San Francisco, June 5 -- AI startup Anthropic has issued a warning that the fast-paced evolution of the Artificial Intelligence technology is reaching a point where it could design and develop its own... Read More


Trump says Pulte won't be his nominee for director of national intelligence

New Delhi, June 5 -- President Donald Trump said Thursday that federal housing finance regulator Bill Pulte, his pick for acting director of national intelligence, would not be his "permanent" choice ... Read More


How to make your mixer grinder last 10 years: A practical guide to motor care and the most durable models to buy

India, June 5 -- Mixer grinders are among the most heavily used appliances in Indian kitchens. From grinding spices and chutneys to preparing batters, many households rely on them multiple times every... Read More


Deals Digest: Renewables fuel PE-VC, M&A values

New Delhi, June 5 -- Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deal activity weakened slightly in the five-day period ending June 5, though the aggregate amount raised by companies rebounded sharpl... Read More


Gautam Budh Nagar: Abrupt storm leaves trail of destruction; man killed

India, June 5 -- An abrupt thunderstorm swept across Noida and Greater Noida on Thursday afternoon, bringing much-needed relief from the heat for millions of residents but also left a trail of destruc... Read More


'Drones a decisive force': Army chief details how India is boosting defence capabilities | Exclusive

India, June 5 -- Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said drones have become a defining force in modern conflict, and outlined India's plans for a tiered, networked drone capability fused with artiller... Read More


The best cultural platforms eventually outgrow their founders

Nepal, June 5 -- border cultural initiatives in South Asia have rarely been simple affairs. In a region tightly bound by shared histories but deeply fractured by contemporary geopolitics, artistic exc... Read More


The price of 'progress': Displacement in Kathmandu, humiliation in Madhesh

Nepal, June 5 -- Kathmandu is going to look beautiful. The rivers will be cleaner, the streets will be wider, and people will soon be able to enjoy life without the chaos and diseases associated with ... Read More


Noida sanitation workers call off strike after rRs.r1,100 wage hike

India, June 5 -- Around 1,100 sanitation workers engaged in door-to-door garbage collection across Noida called off their four-day strike on Thursday after a meeting of Noida authority officials, soli... Read More