Kerala toll 370, over 700,000 in camps
Thiruvananthapuram--As the rain fury finally abated on Sunday, 724,649 people remained in 5,645 camps in Kerala following "one of the worst ever floods" that...
Hunger has no religion: Azhar Maqsusi’s mission is manna for Hyderabad homeless
By Mohammed Shafeeq
Hyderabad-- Homeless beggars, ragpickers and labourers sitting with plates on a mat are waiting under a flyover. As the clock strikes 12.30...
4 years after Nirbhaya, Delhi rapes triple, police reforms fail
Manisha Chachra
Four years after the December 16, 2012, gang-rape of a physiotherapy student that India knows as Nirbhaya, the administrative overhaul promised is fading,...
Kerala situation improving as water starts to recede
New Delhi--The Kerala government on Sunday informed the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) that the situation in the flood-ravaged state was gradually improving, even...
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami wins trust vote
Chennai--Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday won the vote of confidence in the state assembly.
Palaniswami, who was sworn in on Thursday...
Watching films breaks barriers of language, culture: Rathore
New Delhi-- Watching movies can break barriers of colour and culture, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore said here while inaugurating the European...
India’s GDP likely to grow 7.4% this fiscal, at 7.6% in 2019-20: UN Report
New Delhi-- The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.4 per cent in the current fiscal and its GDP growth will rise to 7.6...
Indian Parliament passes bill to allow kids below 14 to be engaged in home-based...
New Delhi-- The Parliament on Tuesday passed the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016, seeking to prohibits employment of children below 14...
SC stops Maharashtra from cutting trees for Metro project
New Delhi-- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra government and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) not to cut trees for...
Gadkari launches India’s first electric double-decker bus
New Delhi--Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Thursday inaugurated India's first AC double-decker electric bus in Mumbai.
Taking to his Twitter...
