Woman, living on streets for days, raped and dumped in Delhi

A 34-year-old woman was allegedly raped and later dumped in a semi-conscious state in Delhi, police said on Saturday. Photograph: R Senthil Kumar/PTI Photo According to officials, a passerby......

Delhi man rapes woman for a week, used to pour 'hot dal' on her

A woman hailing from West Bengal's Darjeeling was allegedly raped here for a week by her friend who also thrashed and tortured her by "pouring hot dal", police said on Tuesday.  The accused,......

70K security personnel fortify Delhi for Republic Day celebrations

The national capital will be placed under a blanket of security for the Republic Day celebrations, with more than 70,000 personnel being deployed across the city for the purpose, Delhi Police......

Fire breaks out in Bihar-bound train in UP; 8 hurt, 3 coaches damaged

A fire broke out in the New Delhi-Darbhanga Special Express train near Etawah in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening, damaging three coaches and injuring eight passengers, according to officials.......

Delhi-Alwar rapid rail: India in talks for $3 bn funding

The project will be in three stages and sources indicate that the funding will be for the first stage of 107 kilometre from Sarai Kale Khan to SNB Urban Complex. The ministry of finance is in......

Why migrant labourers have little choice but to head home

Around 81 per cent of the workers constitute the unorganised sector - devoid of any social security cover and outside the purview of a complex set of labour laws. Sitting on a bicycle in New......

Jewar airport needs to chart its own path

And learn what not to do from the so far jinxed Navi Mumbai International Airport, says Anjuli Bhargava. The airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, being built at a cost of roughly Rs 6,000 crore......

What's cooking at Indian Railways?

From offering free food to passengers to re-arranging train timings Railways Minister Piyush Goyal announced a slew of measures to make the Railways more efficient In the face of public ire about......

India@Asiad: Pincky wins silver, Malaprabha bags bronze in Kurash

Balhara, Jadhav beat all odds to win silver, bronze in kurash IMAGE: India’s Pincky Balhara, left and Malaprabha Yallappa Jadhav, right, on the podium. Photograph: PTI India's Kurash......