61 percent people satisfied with Modi’s 3 years, want faster progress in key areas:...
New Delhi-- Sixty-one per cent of some 200,000 citizens surveyed across the country say they are satisfied with the performance of the Narendra Modi...
Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake goes dry
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh--Large patches of dry bed, more than 50 per cent of the water body showing its dirty and smelly underbelly of weeds,...
Raids on Chidambaram, Lalu houses; Opposition cries vendetta
New Delhi--The premises of two top opposition leaders, P. Chidambaram and Lalu Prasad, were on Tuesday raided by CBI and IT officials with Karti...
Opinion: No legal verdict can resolve Ayodhya dispute
By M. Rajaque Rahman-- With the Supreme Court refusing to fast-track it and pushing for out-of-court negotiations, it is evident no legal verdict can...
United Nations appoints Indian to high-level UN climate change post
By Arul Louis
United Nations--United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed Ovais Sarmad of India as the Deputy Executive Secretary of the UN Framework...
World’s tallest rail bridge to be a boon for tourism, employment in Kashmir
By Brajendra Nath Singh
Katra-- A rail bridge over the Chenab river which, at 359-metre, is claimed will become the world's tallest, will significantly improve...
More than 1 million TB patients in India lack adequate nutrition
By Charu Bahri
Mt Abu: One look at Puni Garasia, 14, was all it took Ashok Dave, a doctor operating a charitable mobile clinic service...
Underground 3D study to transform Varanasi into smart city
Kolkata--IIT Kharagpur, in collaboration with the British Geological Survey, is in the process undertaking a 3D underground survey of Varanasi that will aid redesigning...
Goa tries to grapple with road accident surge
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Panaji--The Supreme Court's ban on alcohol may have shut down scores of bars in the vicinity of the national highway network in...
Why ragpickers are critical for waste management in India
By Rajanya Bose & Anirban Bhattacharya
The Ajmer Shatabdi pulls into the New Delhi station every night at around 11 pm. During the six-hour journey...
