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Ludhiana: PAU rolls back plan to fell 94 trees amid student protest

Ludhiana, Dec. 25 -- After a strong agitation from the students, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) on Wednesday rolled back its plan to axe 94 mature trees to widen the road connecting the two ... Read More


Why is Tarique Rahman's return to Bangladesh after 17 years crucial for the country's politics

India, Dec. 25 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman and former chairman Tarique Rahman returned to the country on Thursday after nearly 17 years in exile. The return, hastened by personal ... Read More


Life convict arrested after 14 years on the run in 2006 Gurugram murder case

India, Dec. 25 -- Fourteen years after evading capture while on a jumped bail, a 40-year-old convict, sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2006 murder of a well-known advocate in Gurugram, was arres... Read More


HC quashes atrocities case against Star Entertainment Media executives

India, Dec. 25 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday quashed a criminal case registered against two senior executives of Star Entertainment Media Pvt Ltd over an alleged caste-based remark in a Marathi ... Read More


Sacking MNNIT lecturer for consensual relationship with student 'shockingly disproportionate': Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 25 -- The Allahabad high court has observed that the termination of a Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT)-Allahabad lecturer for a consensual relationship with a stu... Read More


Himachal doc, accused of assaulting patient, sacked

Shimla, Dec. 25 -- The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday sacked a senior resident doctor, who was involved in a violent scuffle with a patient at the Indira Gandhi Medical College here. The go... Read More


India to assume chair of global diamond watchdog Kimberley Process from Jan 1

India, Dec. 25 -- India will assume chairmanship of the UN-backed global forum Kimberley Process (KP) to prevent trade of conflict diamonds from January 1 for the third time, Union commerce and indust... Read More


Top 5 Adventure Tourers Launched in 2025 That Truly Impressed Us: TVS Apache RTX to Hero XPulse 210

India, Dec. 25 -- 2025 turned out to be a defining year for adventure motorcycles, but what stayed with me had little to do with spec sheets or launch day headlines. What really mattered was how well ... Read More


SP govt had bowed to mafia, criminal elements: Yogi in Uttar Pradesh assembly

Lucknow, Dec. 25 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said lawlessness prevailed in the state under the Samajwadi Party (SP) government, which, instead of taking action against the mafia and... Read More


Remembering Vinod Kumar Shukla: A poet, a humanist

India, Dec. 25 -- Acclaimed Hindi poet Vinod Kumar Shukla died at a Raipur hospital on December 23. It turned into a day of mourning for me, given how he had shaped my life since we met in 2016. Not ... Read More