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India needs a Bhu Nyaya Sanhita, not just faster land courts

India, Sept. 21 -- India's land disputes suffer from more than judicial delay. The deeper problem is fragmentation: records, maps, title and possession are handled by different institutions and often ... Read More


UPI: From scale to sustainability

India, Sept. 21 -- If the volume of transactions is around Rs 30 lakh crore in a single month, then it isn't just a matter of whether or not a transaction is zero cost. The larger question is who pays... Read More


Validation addiction: When applause becomes oxygen

India, Sept. 21 -- She has spent an hour on the drape of her saree and the angle of the light. The photograph goes up on Instagram and the phone is placed face down. Three minutes later, it is back in... Read More


Ministers, MPs, bureaucrats get SIR notices

India, Sept. 21 -- Among the 33 lakh people who have received notices in the national Capital for discrepancies and no mapping as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls ar... Read More


Chandni Chowk's iconic Town Hall to get a new lease of heritage

India, Sept. 21 -- The 160-year-old, iconic Town Hall in Delhi's Chandni Chowk is set for a major revamp into a global heritage centre. Serving as the headquarters of the Municipal Corporation of Delh... Read More


Jamui harassment: Three minors held after video of teenagers sparks outrage

India, Sept. 21 -- Police in Bihar's Jamui district arrested three people on Monday over the harassment of a teenage boy and a girl by a roadside. Clips of the incident went viral on social media and ... Read More


Tank Bund tense as Ganesh organisers protest immersion restrictions

India, Sept. 21 -- Tension prevailed at Tank Bund on Monday after members of the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi removed barricades erected to prevent Ganesh idol immersion from the stretch and prote... Read More


SC agrees to urgent listing of Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging EC action on TMC name, symbol

India, Sept. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently list a plea filed by former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Tr... Read More


Uproar in J&K Assembly as BJP seeks govt response on public issues

India, Sept. 21 -- Chaos erupted in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday as opposition BJP members sought the government's response on several public issues. The autumn session of the... Read More


Ansari remarks expose Congress' 'Muslim League, Maoist' character: BJP

India, Sept. 21 -- The BJP on Monday attacked the Congress over former vice president Hamid Ansari's remarks on former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's views on "Hindu right-wing communalism", allegi... Read More