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Punjab floods: 2,000 villages & over 4 lakh people impacted, 43 killed

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday provided a grim overview of the state's unprecedented flood crisis, describing it as the worst in five decades. The rele... Read More


Pavagadh Hill ropeway cable snaps in Gujarat, 6 killed

Halol (Guj), Sept. 6 -- Six persons died after the cable wire of a cargo ropeway snapped at Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Saturday, officials said. The incident at Pavagadh Hill, ... Read More


Bengal to launch 'Duare-Hospital' to bring healthcare to doorsteps

Kolkata, Sept. 6 -- After the grand success of Swasthya Sathi scheme in Bengal, the Mamata Banerjee government is set to usher in 'Duare-Hospital', a new initiative that will deliver health services a... Read More


Noida astrologer nabbed for hoax Mumbai threat

Noida, Sept. 6 -- In a major breakthrough, the Mumbai Police Crime Branch arrested a 50-year-old man from Noida within 24 hours of receiving a bomb threat on the official WhatsApp number of the Mumbai... Read More


Centre issues draft standards to make everyday products accessible for people with disabilities

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- The government has come up with draft accessibility standards for everyday products like kitchenware, furniture and grooming items, proposing non-negotiable rules such as univers... Read More


Adani Power, Druk Green to set up Rs 6,000 cr hydro project in Bhutan

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Adani Power on Saturday said it has inked a pact with Bhutan's state-owned utility Druk Green Power to set up a 570MW hydro project entailing investment of Rs 6,000 crore, in the... Read More


Floods, Fury & Faultlines

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Heavy monsoon rain swept across the Himalayas, spreading havoc in India and Pakistan and killing hundreds of people over the past month, forcing authorities to open major dams, i... Read More


'Education Must Build Social Cohesion'

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- There are considerable discussions being conducted in practically every sector of development and in every stratum of society on creating a Vikasita Bharat by 2047. Such discours... Read More


CBAM's Industrial Shockwave

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- In the first part of the CBAM article, we discussed the concept and the way it is being discussed in international trade and climate negotiations. In this article, we will discus... Read More


Letters, Lineage and Liberation

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Certain answers to the eternal quest of self-understanding emerge in Kusum Khemani's 2013 novel Lavanyadevi, translated from the Hindi original to English by Banibrata Mahanta in... Read More