Mumbai: Air quality in India's financial hub of Mumbai was worse than smog-filled national capital New Delhi, raising concerns of long-term health risks to people living in the country's two highly populated cities.
New Delhi: The body of a woman, appearing in her late 20s, was found stuffed inside a suitcase thrown into a drain in west Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh area, a Delhi Police official said.
Washington DC: The United States (US) has called upon the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Modi government to uphold its commitment to protecting religious freedom for all. State Department spokesman Ned Price made these remarks at a weekly press briefing, saying the US engages officials regularly
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the benchmark lending rate by 35 basis points (bps) – the fifth increase since May – saying it remains focused on bringing down the inflation to a tolerable limit. Even as the central bank called the Indian
Karnataka: Last week when the video of a Muslim student confronting his teacher at Manipal University in Karnataka went viral, it triggered an unpleasant memory in the mind of 21-year-old Humza Siddique. In the video, which sparked a massive uproar on social media, a young engineering
New Delhi: Lightning kills 907 in India saw a big jump in extreme weather events such as heatwaves and lightning strikes this year and related deaths rose to their highest in three years, government data showed , with scientists blaming climate change for the heavy
New Delhi: Communist Party of India CPI(M) leader questions credibility leader and party general secretary Sitaram Yechury sparked controversy by questioning the credibility of the 'One-Earth-One-Family’ theme of India’s G20 presidency, claiming that the “alarming” levels of communal polarisation “destroy the foundations” of the declaration announced
Stockholm: Google’s Jigsaw subsidiary is starting a new anti-misinformation project, aimed at preventing misleading information that has been blamed for inciting violence in India. The initiative will use “prebunking” videos designed to counter false claims before they become widespread circulated on the company’s YouTube platform and
New Delhi: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has said the US State Department has turned a blind eye by not including India in the list of “countries of particular concern” under the International Religious Freedom Act. “There is no justification for the State
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted bail to two Muslim men arrested by the Indian Police on fake case under black law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in a case registered in connection with the ban on Popular Front of India (PFI). The court said