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India faces 70% urban bus deficit, finds new study

India, Aug. 11 -- India is woefully short of urban bus transport systems, with more than 400 cities lacking any buses. Faced with an overall deficit of more than 70 per cent, nearly Rs 14.20 lakh cror... Read More


J'khand exam row: BJP calls for bandh on Aug 11 over police lathi-charge on protesting students

India, Aug. 11 -- The BJP has called for a Jharkhand bandh on Tuesday, August 11, to protest against "police atrocities" and lathi-charge on students agitating over alleged irregularities in recruitme... Read More


J'khand exam row: Devendra Mahto, on fast for 9 days, hospitalised after joining protest march

India, Aug. 11 -- JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who has been on a hunger strike for the past nine days over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations, was admitted to a hospital ... Read More


Women's Hockey WC: India's journey from 1974 to 2022 marked by struggle

India, Aug. 10 -- Indian hockey's rich legacy is largely associated with the eight-time Olympic champion men's team, but the women's side has had a far more arduous journey, marked by inconsistent par... Read More


Manipur violence: SC seeks verification of 24,000 families awaiting relief, pushes for exclusive CBI-NIA Courts

India, Aug. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked an apex court-appointed committee to verify claims that around 24,000 families affected by the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur are yet to receive be... Read More


Recruitment row protests cited for BJP MLAs' absence

India, Aug. 10 -- Jharkhand assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato on Monday questioned the absence of BJP legislators from the House, saying raising queries and then not attending the proceedings was ... Read More


Ethanol blending in diesel fails flash-point test: Govt

India, Aug. 10 -- Ethanol-blended diesel failed required safety specifications because the addition of ethanol sharply lowered the fuel's flash point, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas S... Read More


Higher prevalence of diabetes hypertension coexisting in Delhi-NCR adults, study finds

India, Aug. 10 -- A Delhi-NCR study of over 56,000 adults has found diabetes and hypertension to be coexisting in more people than the researchers had expected, with the likelihood of having both cond... Read More


J-K: CM Abdullah hands over Rs 2.71 cr cash awards to outstanding athletes

India, Aug. 10 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday presented cash awards totalling Rs 2.71 crore to outstanding sportspersons and international athletes from the Union territor... Read More


UK PM Burnham rolls out 'everyday fixes' to ease rising cost of living

India, Aug. 10 -- A crackdown on automatically renewing subscriptions and misleading discount claims on products are two measures unveiled on Monday that Prime Minister Andy Burnham said mark the roll... Read More