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Toll fee reduced for partially opened expressways

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Centre on Thursday notified an amendment to the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 20008, rationalising toll charges for national expressway... Read More


Six-month oral regimens for drug-resistant TB found cost-effective: ICMR study

India, Feb. 13 -- A six-month, all-oral treatment for multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) is more cost-effective and delivers better health outcomes than the longer r... Read More


Wuthering Heights review: Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi are miscast in Emerald Fennell's mockery of Emily Bronte's classic

India, Feb. 13 -- 'I did not feel as if I were in the company of my own species,' is how Heathcliff is described by Nelly in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, which was first published in 1847. Be the... Read More


LG chairs 50th meeting of Amarnath shrine board

JAMMU, Feb. 13 -- Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha will perform 'Pratham Pooja' of Shri Amarnath Yatra this year on June 29, a precursor to the annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine amidst south Kashmir... Read More


BJP MLAs walk out of J&K assembly over Pahari quota

JAMMU, Feb. 13 -- Demanding that the reservation of ST-II under Pahari quota be extended to the people from PoJK, who have settled in the plains of Jammu, two BJP legislators, on Thursday, staged a wa... Read More


Chandigarh: Tewari raises alarm on UT's welfare crisis, veterans' rights

Chandigarh, Feb. 13 -- Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari on Thursday expressed his "extreme dismay" over the non-allocation of funds for the social security pension in Chandigarh since October 2025. Speakin... Read More


Pradhan launches 'Bodhan AI' to build Bharat EduAI Stack

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday launched the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for education, named 'Bodhan AI,' aimed at buildin... Read More


Astronomers discover giant ring system causing rare, nine-month dimming of star

India, Feb. 13 -- An international team of astronomers has observed one of the longest and most unusual stellar dimming events ever recorded, caused by a giant ring system around a brown dwarf compani... Read More


Waterbird Census conducted in 27 wetlands of Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC)-2026 was conducted across 27 wetlands of the Kashmir Valley to estimate the number of migratory and resident birds in the Himalayan region, offici... Read More


After 13 years in US, family tries Mumbai for 5 years and returns to America: 'Reality started hitting us hard'

India, Feb. 13 -- In a viral Reddit post, a US citizen of Indian origin shared a perspective for those planning a permanent return to India. Having spent five years trying to make Mumbai work, the ind... Read More