India
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Negligence caused UP train disaster that claimed 20 lives, four officials suspended
New Delhi– Authorities on Sunday registered a criminal complaint against unknown people for mischief and causing deaths by negligence and…
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Anguished Murthy refutes Infosys’ Board charges
Bengaluru– Anguished by the allegations, tone and tenor of the Infosys Board against him, its founder N.R. Narayana Murthy on…
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Partition Museum inaugurated in Amritsar by Punjab CM
Amritsar– Partition Museum, a first-of-its-kind in the world, was inaugurated here on Thursday as a tribute to the millions who…
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Bengal transwomen on track to become paramedics
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata– Twenty-four-year-old Jiya was once forced to dance at gunpoint. Now the plucky transwoman from West Bengal…
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World Bank pledges $24 million to enhance India’s forest ecosystem services
New Delhi–The Finance Ministry and the World Bank on Wednesday signed a grant agreement of $24.64 million from the Global…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Supreme Court appoints panel to examine 241 cases
New Delhi– The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a panel comprising two of its former judges to examine the justification…
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National Investigation Agency widens net in Kashmir terror money trail
Srinagar– The NIA on Wednesday widened its net in the Kashmir terror money trail and conducted searches at a dozen…
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Seven Indian companies among world’s 200 in green energy revenues
New Delhi– India is among the top 11 countries as seven of its companies are among a list of the…
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India celebrates 71st Independence Day — peacefully
New Delhi– India on Tuesday celebrated its 71st Independence Day peacefully, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi declaring that “goli” (bullet)…
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Creating pride, celebrating unity in diversity: The anthems of a new India
By Vikas Datta It may be tough for creative professionals to display their prowess unhindered for a government-sponsored project with…
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