India rings in 2025 amid tight security across major cities

Thousands of police personnel and CCTV cameras were deployed and traffic regulated across states on Tuesday to ensure public safety and prevent any untoward incident as the country geared up to......

Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

Toxic haze envelops Delhi, doctors warn of health risks

Delhi's air quality took a turn for the worse on Monday, with areas like Dwarka, Mundka and Najafgarh recording a maximum AQI of 500 in the afternoon. IMAGE: Joggers at the Kartavya Path near......

'Serious questions remain': Cong on India-China truce

Days after India and China firmed up an agreement on patrolling by their militaries along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, the Congress on Wednesday said it expects that the disengagement will restore......

Only Adani Permitted To Set Up Private 5G Network

Adani Data Networks said it plans to create a private 5G network for its operations.However, it acquired the spectrum in the last 5G auction alongside three telecom companies.Subsequently, it was......

New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment project hits a hurdle in history

Two protected monuments, Ajmeri Gate and tomb of Ghaziuddin Khan, interrupt redevelopment. The past appears to have interrupted the future of the New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS). With two......

Tourist permit may be scrapped

The government may scrap the restricted area permit required to visit some areas in the North East. It has also announced allocating Rs 78.6 crore (Rs 786 million) for tourism infrastructure in the......

From Dixon to Lava, Indian firms in JV talks with Chinese players

Home-grown companies, including electronics manufacturing services (EMS) firm Dixon Technologies and mobile device maker Lava International, have started exploratory talks with Chinese......

New penalty for slow over-rate in T20 Internationals

IMAGE: Teams which fail to keep up with the over-rate in T20 Internationals will end up with one fielder less outside the 30-yard circle for the remainder of the innings. Photograph: Mark......

Residents near Wankhede want IPL games moved out

IMAGE: Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium is set to host 10 games in IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI Many of the residents staying near the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai want the matches in the upcoming IPL to be......

Is beating cats worse than racism?

West Ham United's Michail Antonio has come to the defence of teammate Kurt Zouma, who has been targeted by fans for abusing his cats. IMAGE: West Ham said Kurt Zouma was fined the "maximum amount......

Leicester in FA Cup final; United sink Burnley

Iheanacho sends Leicester into FA Cup final IMAGE: Leicester City's Kelechi Iheanacho celebrates scoring. Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters Leicester City reached the FA Cup final for the first......

'Banning athletes who kneel is breach of human rights'

'If athletes want to speak up while respecting other rights and freedoms detailed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the IOC should embrace their diverse opinions.' IMAGE: Borussia......