New Delhi: App-based cabs from other states will not be allowed to enter Delhi under yesterday’s Supreme Court suggestion meant to curb the annual, spiralling pollution. Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said his department has been asked to implement the suggestion of the court.The Delhi government will also present two studies before the court on … Read more
The ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 is nearing it business end. While three teams – India, South Africa and Australia – have already entered the semi-finals, the fight for the fourth spot is between three teams – New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan. All the three teams are on eight points from as many matches. New … Read more
Indian soldiers in Jerusalem after its liberation. Just before sunrise on October 7, hundreds of Hamas operatives crossed Gaza’s border with Israel. Within minutes, they poured across, opening the gates of hell. On that morning, neither the Israeli soldiers monitoring the Gaza border nor the civilians living in nearby towns and kibbutz had any idea … Read more
Our metro cities have become toxic hell. Delhi and other metros have been wrapped in an eye-watering, lung-burning haze for days. With the winter setting in and farm fires rising, the National Capital Region (NCR) is struggling to breathe, shrouded in thick, poisonous smog. It is an Air Emergency for the capital city. Pollution levels … Read more
Gaza Urban Warfare: More Israeli troops would be required to completely capture Gaza. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have encircled Gaza City and what exists now is north and south Gaza after striking the important Salah-Al-Din road that runs north-south. The Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas has denounced Israel’s offensive as “genocide” while the IDF … Read more
Pratiba and Kishore were married in November last year – almost exactly to the date. Bengaluru: A 23-year-old Karnataka woman – who had given birth less than two weeks ago – was allegedly murdered by her husband, a policeman, who suspected she was in a relationship with another man. Three others have also been arrested … Read more
New Delhi: Anti-corruption body Lokpal has ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the corruption allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, the BJP’s Nishikant Dubey posted today on X, formerly Twitter. Ms Moitra has been embroiled in cash for query allegations levelled by Mr Dubey, which is under the lens of … Read more
Shikhar Pahariya (L), Janhvi Kapoor (R). (Courtesy: JanhviKapoor) New Delhi: Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya have been making headlines for their dating rumours. Now, it seems that Shikhar has given a confirmation about their relationship. In a now-deleted comment on Instagram, Shikhar told Janhvi, “I am all yours.” It all began after Orhan Awatramani, aka … Read more
New Delhi: Making court premises inclusive and accessible, hybrid hearing system, accessibility to judgments in regional languages, combating gender stereotypes in judicial discourse are some of the initiatives undertaken by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud over the last year. The Chief Justice completes a year in office tomorrow. To build a gender just legal order, the … Read more
Shanya Gill was awarded Rs 21 lakh for her fire detection invention. A US-based Indian-origin middle school girl has just won $25,000 (Rs 21 lakh) for inventing a fire-detection device that works faster than the average smoke detector. 12-year-old Shanya Gill from San Jose, California, won the Thermo Fisher Scientific ASCEND (Aspiring Scientists Cultivating Exciting … Read more