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Social media checks hit Indian H-1B applicants

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The US Embassy in India confirmed on Tuesday that a number of visa appointments in India had been rescheduled due to "resource availability" issues amid increased scrutiny of all... Read More


Govt probing IndiGo's stable int'l ops amid domestic meltdown

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The government is examining how IndiGo's international operations remained relatively unaffected even as its domestic network collapsed in the first week of December as the airli... Read More


Maritime security tops agenda of Italy deputy PM's meetings in India

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Maritime security, connectivity and closer economic cooperation topped the agenda for Italian deputy prime minister Antonio Tajani's meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi an... Read More


Noida land payout: SC slams SIT; gives 2 mnths for probe

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a special investigation team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh police probing excess payouts by Noida Authority on land compensation to complete ... Read More


Let there be light: Deepavali now a global heritage festival

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights celebrated by millions across India and the diaspora, was on Wednesday inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heri... Read More


More CCTVs, increased police presence dot Red Fort vicinity

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- A month on since a blast in a car near the Red Fort left at least 12 people dead, security deployment in the area has heightened as the crowds have returned to one of Capital's m... Read More


Tree nod paves way for city's first double-decker viaduct

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- A key hurdle to Delhi's first double-decker viaduct-a flyover with a Metro line on top-was cleared last week, with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) receiving permission to... Read More


govt considering goa's request to revoke passports of club owners

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The external affairs ministry is considering the Goa government's request to revoke the passports of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 peo... Read More


In the changing light of day

India, Dec. 11 -- No clipped grass. No flower beds. No monuments. And yet, this singular bench in central Delhi's Shivaji Stadium bus terminal always remains saturated in tranquil sakoon and shanti, a... Read More


Rs.10cr haul: 42,000 bottles seized in Ggm liquor bust

Gurugram, Dec. 11 -- The Gurugram excise department and city police on Tuesday busted what officials described as one of Haryana's biggest liquor smuggling rackets, seizing nearly 42,000 bottles of pr... Read More