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Pulling the Plug

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- From the flourish of flush-hidden door handles to deadly seatbelt quirks of the past, the story of the automobile is a chronicle of features that were killed despite their visible... Read More


A Map Written in Speech

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- 'Auqaat' - that ubiquitous word we hear in North India especially - is actually the plural of 'waqt' (in the same way that 'akhbaar' is the plural of 'khabar'). To remember one's ... Read More


Faith & Cricket

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- In his seminal book 'Qur'an and Cricket', Malaysian political scientist and historian Farish A. Noor argues that Islam is not confined to doctrine or ritual but is lived through e... Read More


Reciprocity or Surrender?

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- On February 3, the former Foreign Secretary of India and currently a nominated member of Parliament, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, lauded the India-US trade deal, which is yet to be sig... Read More


12 Zilla Parishads, 125 Panchayat Samitis go to polls in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- Polling for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in 12 districts of Maharashtra began on a brisk note on Saturday morning, with a voter turnout of 7.80 per cent recorded till... Read More


No barricading, warning signs near pit that claimed biker's life in Janakpuri: FIR

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Delhi Police has said that no barricading, warning signs or security guard were deployed near the 15-feet-deep pit dug on a road in west Delhi's Janakpuri, which claimed the life ... Read More


Biker death case: Delhi Police arrests subcontractor for not informing authorities about fall

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Delhi Police has arrested a subcontractor for allegedly failing to alert the authorities regarding a biker falling into a pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board in Janakpuri, an official ... Read More


Delhi Police arrests sub-contractor in biker death case

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Delhi Police has arrested a sub-contractor in connection with the death of a biker who fell into a pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board in Delhi's Janakpuri, officials said on Saturday.... Read More


Pappu Yadav sent to two days in judicial custody, bail plea to be heard on Monday

Patna, Feb. 7 -- Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, was sent to two days in judicial custody by a court in Patna on Saturday after he was arrested in connection with a case ... Read More


6 killed, 3 injured as truck rams into bus on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura

Mathura (UP), Feb. 7 -- Six people were killed and three were injured when a container truck rammed into a bus, and ran over passengers standing in front of the parked vehicle on the Yamuna Expressway... Read More