Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Maha reconstitutes panel to probe hysterectomy surgeries of women sugarcane workers across state

India, March 2 -- The Maharashtra government has reconstituted a state-level committee and directed all districts to form local panels to investigate hysterectomy (uterus removal) surgeries carried ou... Read More


Mohali: GMADA extends e-auction deadline amid poor response

Mohali, March 2 -- The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has extended the last date of its ongoing e-auction of 42 prime properties to March 6, citing a subdued response to the Rs.5,43... Read More


"Assassination may have strengthened regime, not weakened it": Former Union Minister MJ Akbar on Iran conflict

Mapusa, March 2 -- As tensions escalate following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, former Union Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar warned that the fallout may pr... Read More


Suicide drones, B-2 bombers and more: Full list of weapons US used against Iran in Operation Epic Fury

India, March 2 -- The U.S. Central Command has released a list of US assets that are being employed in its Operation Epic Fury. The US launched the major military operation against Iran on Friday, Feb... Read More


Monday Musings: Pune plans big, but struggles to finish what it starts

India, March 2 -- If you live in Pune long enough, you begin to notice a pattern. Big announcements arrive with confidence. Detailed presentations follow. Maps circulate on social media. Expectations ... Read More


'Not endless war': US defence secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran operation 'not Iraq'

India, March 2 -- US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that military operations against Iran would not lead to an "endless war" and that the aim was to destroy Tehran's missiles, Navy and ... Read More


Vijayan seeks PM's help amid expats' safety fears in West Asia

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 -- Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concerns over the safety concerns of the Kerala expatriates living in ... Read More


Bangladesh's return to international cricket in clouds: Pakistan's travel uncertain amid rising geopolitical tensions

India, March 2 -- Bangladesh's scheduled ODI series against Pakistan is now facing uncertainty amid rising geopolitical tensions, even as the fixtures remain on the calendar for now. With Pakistan due... Read More


HP IG's son, wife booked for assaulting neighbours in Panchkula

Panchkula, March 2 -- Police have booked the son and wife of Himachal Pradesh inspector general of police (IGP) Bimal Gupta for allegedly attacking their neighbours and damaging their vehicle at DLF A... Read More


Is Iran using Chinese missiles against US, Israel? Beijing reacts to reports

India, March 2 -- After reports in Chinese official media claimed on Monday that US planes crashed and some naval vessels were damaged "after being hit by Iranian missiles", questions came up again ab... Read More