Nationwide strike over Kolkata doctor's murder; surgeries hit

Resident doctors of government hospitals across the country went on an indefinite strike on Monday to protest the recent rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, paralysing elective services......

Why I Chanted Narendra Modi Ki Jai In Lok Sabha

'My chants in praise of BJP and RSS stalwarts were a reaction to what MPs like Owaisi did.' Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters   "Nobody remembered stalwart leaders who sacrificed their......

Days after schools, 8 Delhi hospitals, IGI airport receive bomb threats

Delhi Fire Services on Sunday said eight city hospitals and IGI Airport received bomb threats through emails, 11 days after over 150 schools in Delhi-NCR received a bomb scare of unprecedented......

2 dead, 23 injured in Delhi as dust storm uproots trees

At least two people were killed and 23 injured in storm-related incidents as strong winds uprooted trees, electricity poles and led to portions of walls collapsing across Delhi. IMAGE: A pandal in......

Chinese firm in JV among bidders for 44 Vande Bharat trains

China’s State-owned CRRC Corporation has emerged as the only foreign player for the railways' global tender for its ambitious semi-high speed indigenous Train 18 project, officials revealed......

Ladakh stand-off: Railways cancels Chinese contract

Govt has already approached World Bank seeking termination of contract. The progress of the project was just 20 per cent though the contract was awarded in 2016. Amid the India-China faceoff......

Railways won't roll back dynamic pricing for premium trains

Looking into the flexi-fare scheme in Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains introduced in September 2016, the CAG stated that occupancy in all classes except the sleeper class in Duronto decreased.......

'What kind of growth is it when 90% of population is out of it?'

‘When the masses are deprived of the benefits of growth, how can it be growth itself?’ ‘You cannot sustain growth without equality and employment’ ‘After all, when......

Shorts: Aus human rights body to probe gymnastics abuse complaints

Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Australia's human rights watchdog will conduct a review of the country's gymnastics program following complaints of physical......