10 included son of BJP leader arrested for sisters' gang-rape

Ten men including the son of a local BJP leader were arrested on Friday for allegedly raping two sisters in Chhattisgarh's Raipur district, the police said. The incident took place on Thursday......

Scientists believe Covid nearing its end, but also advise caution

Experts say the worst may be over but it may be quite a while before we declare the end of the pandemic. IMAGE: A health worker collects a swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 testing at a hospital......

Mask mandate can be removed for now, say experts

Setting at rest fears over Covid restrictions being relaxed, several experts say the two-year stringent mask mandate has led to fatigue and can be removed from public spaces for now just as many......

Delhi's Covid surge no sign of 4th wave, say health experts

Though Covid cases are rising in Delhi and its satellite towns, the focus should be on hospital admissions that have remained the same or changed just marginally, say several scientists,......

I-T dept publishes names of big tax defaulters

The Income Tax department on Tuesday took to the strategy of 'naming and shaming' of some large tax defaulters as it published names of 18 entities who owe over Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) tax to......

MP chaupal traders allege MNC bias

The chaupal system in Madhya Pradesh, which led to the corporatisation of mandis, is under fire.Protesting against the "unjust" system, 220 galla mandis (grain auction centres) observed a protest......

Are all fund managers insiders?

What is common among terrorists, drugs-related offenders and fund managers?These are the only persons for whom the provision 'innocent until proven guilty' under the law of the land does not......

Celina launches Indian Super Queen

Celina Jaitley poses with Laxminarayan Tripathi during a news conference to announce Indian Super Queen, the first beauty pageant for...

Maharashtra surprise Mumbai

A punishing93 off116 balls by opener Niranjan Godbole, and his 109-run third wicket stand with Abhijit Kale (38), enabledMaharashtra pull offa slender six-run victoryover Mumbai in a thrillingWest......