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Zoho founder explains why India's IT boom is no longer creating jobs

India, Aug. 2 -- Zoho founder and Chief Scientist Sridhar Vembu has warned that India's biggest challenge is creating enough jobs for its growing youth population amid an uncertain global economic env... Read More


State's new ambulance policy to rein in arbitrary pricing

India, Aug. 2 -- Booking an ambulance in Maharashtra could soon become more transparent, with patients able to see fares, track vehicles in real time and receive digital receipts under a proposed stat... Read More


No bail for alleged kingpin in Chhota Shakeel-linked kidnapping case

India, Aug. 2 -- A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court has denied bail to Sarvar Maqsud Khan, an alleged key member of a crime syndicate linked to fugitive underworld don ... Read More


BMC launches citywide clean-up drive, plans CCTV at garbage hotspots

India, Aug. 2 -- CCTV cameras, ward-wise monitoring and stricter penalties for littering will form the core of a new Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) drive to eliminate garbage hotspots across... Read More


Volunteers launch week-long plantation drive along Noida drain

India, Aug. 2 -- In a bid to create a green buffer along a drain near Noida's Sector 137 and mitigate pollution, environment groups and volunteers on Saturday launched a week-long plantation drive. L... Read More


'Not an iota of evidence': Court discharges ex-AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in extortion case

India, Aug. 2 -- A Delhi court on Friday discharged former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan in an extortion case linked to absconding UK-based gangster Kapil Sangwan, observing that in the abse... Read More


Himachal Pradesh Floods Update: IMD Issues Yellow Alert & Flash Flood Warning Amid Ongoing Rainfall - Check List of Affected Areas, Weather Advisory & More

India, Aug. 2 -- Himachal Pradesh has been facing immense rain since last month, and the turbulent weather caused flash floods and landslides in some districts. Now the IMD has put out a yellow alert ... Read More


Kerala School Holiday: Are Schools Open or Closed Tomorrow Aug 3? Check 12 Districts Under Orange Alert, Schools & Colleges Holiday Depends on Local Conditions

India, Aug. 2 -- Educational institutions in Kerala will not have a blanket statewide closure on August 3, 2026, as holidays are being decided individually by District Collectors based on real-time lo... Read More


Delhi LG calls for affordable breast cancer screening at AOSBI Congress

India, Aug. 2 -- Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday inaugurated the first Congress of the Asian Oceanian Society of Breast Imaging (AOSBI) in India, calling for greater access to af... Read More


Policy uncertainty hit economy as stocks and imports suffer most

Kathmandu, Aug. 2 -- Uncertainty in government's economic policies has a significant negative impact on the country's economy, with the stock market and imports among the worst affected. According to... Read More