SC ban on firecrackers flouted, air pollution rose six times
New Delhi-- The Supreme Court's firecracker ban on Diwali was violated with impunity across Delhi and NCR on Wednesday with people bursting crackers till...
Youth sets off Diwali cracker in 3-year-old’s mouth, victim critical
Lucknow--A three-year-old girl was critically wounded in Meerut when a mischievous youth put a fire cracker in her mouth and lit it on Diwali...
Don’t need certificate from Rahul Gandhi, Vardhan reacts on Avni
New Delhi-- Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday hit back at Rahul Gandhi over killing over tigress Avni, saying his government does not...
Indian students develop app to measure Delhi air quality
By Fakir Balaji
Bengaluru-- Three students of Bharti Vidyapeeth College of Engineering in Delhi developed an Android app to measure the alarming pollution levels in...
Hindu seers push for law on Ram temple, to hold meetings across nation
New Delhi--A congregation of Hindu seers here on Sunday demanded the government bring an ordinance or a law for construction of Ram temple at...
Chinese decision on tiger, rhino will increase poaching in India, say experts
By Kushagra Dixit (
New Delhi-- Conservationists fear a significant increase in poaching as a result of China lifting a 25-year-old ban on trade in tiger bones...
Like Sabarimala, this Kolkata Kali Puja prevents women’s entry
By Binita Das
Kolkata-- Amidst the raging controversy surrounding Kerala's Sabarimala temple, a 34-year-old Kali Puja here is now getting media attention as it doesn't allow...
Maneka slams Maharashtra government, calls tigress killing crime
New Delhi--Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Sunday while hiting out at Maharashtra Environment and Forests minister over the killing of...
Minor girl sexually assaulted by uncle in Delhi
New Delhi-- A minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her uncle in east Delhi, police said on Sunday.
Police said the victim, 10, had gone...
Delhi gets Signature Bridge, after fracas at site
New Delhi--After missing many deadlines, the iconic and much-awaited Signature Bridge on the Yamuna was inaugurated on Sunday by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal...