Rahul displaying Chinese Constitution at rallies: Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been displaying the Chinese constitution at his rallies, instead of the Indian one. IMAGE:......

So near, yet so far: Tunnel rescue put on hold again

Boring through the rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel was put on hold again on Thursday apparently after cracks appeared in the platform on which the drilling machine rests, in a fresh hurdle......

BMC issues guidelines as air quality worsens in Mumbai

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday issued the guidelines for Air Pollution Mitigation which banned open-air burning of trash or any other material across Mumbai. IMAGE: An......

Most of Karnataka to be declared drought-hit

The Karnataka cabinet sub-committee on disaster management has concluded that as many as 195 taluks in the state are drought-hit, revenue minister Krishna Byre Gowda said on Wednesday. Image used......

Bengal's tea industry seeks a new flavour

The alpona (artwork) on the steep, winding road leading to Makaibari bears testimony to the visit of G20 delegates for the second tourism working group meeting in April last year. Photograph:......

Ex-bureaucrats seek Green Credits scheme withdrawal

A group of 91 retired bureaucrats has appealed to the Centre to withdraw the Green Credits programme, which they claimed may facilitate diversion of forest land to private entities. Photograph:......

Bengaluru's water crisis: India Inc adopt innovative methods

From installing water-saving aerators on taps to using cans for washing hands and dishes, Bengaluru is adopting diverse strategies to tide over the water crisis. Photograph: ANI Photo While......

L&T takes on global peers with electrolyser play

Engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is preparing the ground to begin the commercial sale of electrolysers in September, which would be 50 per cent cheaper than its European counterparts,......

'What has Ponting got to do with Indian cricket?': Gambhir

'They (Rohit and Kohli) are incredibly tough men, they have achieved a lot for Indian cricket and they will continue to achieve a lot in future as well.' IMAGE: Head coach Gautam Gambhir believes......

'No team invincible, but India a huge threat'

As David Warner's friend, want him to end on a high with Cup win: Usman Khawaja IMAGE: David Warner is set to retire from international cricket once Australia's campaign in the ongoing T20 World......

Warner's not a selector, Aus coach McDonald says

'All options will be considered. We're not going to make the decision until the deadline, which will be the West Indies game.'   IMAGE: Australia are considering Cameron Green for the opening......

Rain threat looms large over opening Test

IMAGE: Curator Bryan Bloy says the spinners are unlikely to get much help. Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters The batters could be in for some challenging times with the Supersport Park track......

World Cup: 'It's scary the way India are playing...'

'It looks like they are enjoying their cricket at the moment and their home World Cup, and there is a lot of support.' IMAGE: India are on a roll having started their World Cup with three......