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Mob barges into farmhouse, assaults caretaker, steals & occupies property; 13 caught

India, Aug. 8 -- The Gurugram Police has arrested 13 persons for allegedly barging into a farmhouse here, assaulting its caretaker and his family, vandalising the property and illegally occupying it, ... Read More


Police recover 390 stolen phones, jewellery worth 62L, 2-wheelers

India, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Police has recovered 390 stolen and snatched mobile phones worth around Rs 1.5 crore, 66 stolen two-wheelers and apprehended 23 people, including two juveniles, during a 72-hour... Read More


AI, nano earbuds and modified phones: Firefighter ran tech-driven government exam cheating racket

India, Aug. 8 -- A firefighter deployed with the Chandigarh Fire Department was allegedly kingpin of an interstate racket that enabled candidates to cheat in government recruitment examinations using ... Read More


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