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NCP (SP) MPs meet Modi amid Delimitation Bills, reunion buzz

India, Aug. 11 -- Amid the uncertainty over the controversial Delimitation Bill and FCRA Bill, as well as speculation over the NCP (SP) inching closer to the ruling BJP, all eight MPs of the Sharad Pa... Read More


Theatre artists repaint Kolkata's Academy of Fine Arts white from saffron

Kolkata, Aug. 11 -- Theatre artists of Kolkata painted the old ticket counter at the heritage Academy of Fine Arts white on Tuesday, a month after some Hindutva group members painted the structure saf... Read More


NCP office-bearer moves ECI over Sunil Tatkare's election as state NCP chief

India, Aug. 11 -- Days after poll strategist Prashant Kishor allegedly advised the removal of Maharashtra NCP president Sunil Tatkare, a complaint has been filed with the Election Commission of India ... Read More


Diversions for Kanwar Yatra in Ghaziabad, Noida bring traffic to crawl

Ghaziabad/Noida, Aug. 11 -- With access to parts of key routes in Ghaziabad and Noida blocked off for the Kanwar Yatra, commuters across the two districts on Monday were struck in serpentine jams that... Read More


DRI arrests 3 in illicit tablet export racket

India, Aug. 11 -- Three persons were arrested after 200,000 tablets, part of a consignment meant for export to Nigeria, were seized by the DRI. This led to the busting of an illicit unit making schedu... Read More


BMC's plan to double NICU capacity stalled by nurses shortage

India, Aug. 11 -- The BMC's plan to double the capacity of the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) at its four major civic hospitals has stalled, not for want of space or beds but due to a critical s... Read More


Mystery spinner Vishal Nishad keen for a step up

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- Vishal Nishad's rise from Gorakhpur's dusty nets to an IPL contract is the sort of story that keeps talent scouts awake at night. The 22-year-old mystery spinner first caught atten... Read More


What does resting heart rate say about your longevity? Heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains, shares tips to lower it

India, Aug. 11 -- Your resting heart rate is a measure of how efficiently your heart works. In an Instagram post shared on August 10, Dr Jeremy London, a board-certified heart surgeon, explained why o... Read More


'Women aren't birth machines', CM Rekha Gupta defends Lakshmi Yojana as AAP questions it's conditions

India, Aug. 11 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday stressed that women's health and financial empowerment were top priorities for the government and that women should not be treated merely as "mac... Read More


Sexual harassment case: Priest dies after suicide attempt in police station

Jhansi, Aug. 11 -- A 62-year-old temple priest died in hospital on Monday after being found hanging by the neck at a police station, where he was in custody in connection with an alleged sexual harass... Read More