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Heavy rainfall floods Ggm, disrupts traffic

India, Aug. 8 -- Gurugram was flooded on Friday after heavy rain, forcing most residents to stay indoors, firms to announce work-from-home, and schools to declare a holiday and resort to online classe... Read More


AIIMS acts against guard over misconduct

India, Aug. 8 -- The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has terminated a security guard following a complaint of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman attendant, after a vid... Read More


Faridabad records 120 mm rainfall in 24 hours

India, Aug. 8 -- More than 50 places in Faridabad were waterlogged on Saturday as relentless rain over the past 24 hours caused massive traffic jams and widespread disruption to daily life, while a la... Read More


'A morning I will cherish': Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, shares photos from 'enriching' meeting

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 8 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raghav Chadha on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described their interaction as "detailed and enriching". Chadha, who switched ... Read More


Louise Gluck's truth bombs

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Dear Reader, Texts we have read constitute the libraries in our heads and shape us. Then those libraries direct us towards texts that can be appropriate additions to the archives... Read More


Fractured certainties

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- At first glance,The Sea Has the Answersseems to be a novel set against the backdrop of the #MeToo movement in India. But in Shuma Raha's remarkable telling, the accusations themse... Read More


The comic and the cosmic

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- On a hot July afternoon, four women walk into a bar. What sounds like the set-up for a joke is the organising principle of Sucheta Dasgupta's debut fiction collection,Ladies' Nigh... Read More


Delhi Police felicitates 16 innovators for AI-based policing solutions

India, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Police on Saturday felicitated 16 young innovators for developing citizen-centric technology solutions as part of its Summer Internship Programme-2026 at Police Headquarters. De... Read More


Wettest August day in two years; Rain returns, so do Delhi's civic woes

India, Aug. 8 -- For many Delhi residents, Friday's rain was less a weather event than a reminder of a problem that returns with every monsoon - roads disappearing under stagnant water, overflowing ga... Read More


EFCC returns recovered N125 million to Lagos land fraud victim

Nigeria, Aug. 8 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N125 million recovered from an alleged land fraud suspect to a Lagos businessman, Akinsewa Akiode. According to ... Read More