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Building the consensus for a net-zero economy
India's political economy needs to be prepared to manage the disruptions that are inevitable in this coming transition
The delightful, rude world of put-downs
Of the many things I admire, near the top would be the art of the witty insult or the elegant put-down.
It will be a long wait to find MMS again
Dr. Singh, or MMS as per the acronym frequently used for him, was a rare species in public life, precisely because he was not a \"politician\", a respectable word which has progressively fallen into disrepute, disrepair and degradation, especially in India.
Law on marital cruelty needs robust backing
The tragic death by suicide of techie Atul Subhash has sparked outrage and renewed calls to scrap or dilute Section 498A of the IPC, a provision designed to protect women from marital cruelty.
DERC revises surcharge, bills set to be cheaper
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has reduced the power purchase adjustment cost (PPAC) — a surcharge component in electricity bills — by nearly half, which will likely result in lower bills for consumers in parts of the city, people aware of the matter said on Friday.
DU Panel Gives Nod to Gita Courses
Delhi University's academic council on Friday approved the introduction of optional value addition courses (VACs) on Viksit Bharat (developed India) and the Bhagavad Gita amid dissent by some members on their content.
Village in Pakistan recalls fond memories of 'Mohna'
To the older residents of Gah Begal, a nondescript village 80km south of Pakistan's capital Islamabad, he was \"Mohna\", the bright and industrious kid who studied in the local Urdu-medium primary school before moving to Peshawar.
Tales of former PM's humility echo in the corridors of power
It was July 2003 and the Congress brass had gathered in Shimla for a party chief ministers' conference.
EAM Meets Trump's NSA Pick; Discusses Bilateral Ties
External affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for National Security Advisor, during which they had a wide-ranging conversation on the bilateral partnership between India and the US as well as current global issues.
Cong fumes over MMS funeral; 'working on memorial': Centre
The great son of India has been totally insulted by the government RAHUL GANDHI
SC slams Punjab again over inaction on Dallewal's health
The Supreme Court on Saturday strongly criticised the Punjab government for failing to hospitalise farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a fast-unto-death since November 26, marking the second consecutive day the state faced the court's ire for not complying with repeated orders and medical advice to ensure his hospitalisation.
Khandu: Arunachal to bring in law against religious conversion soon
The Arunachal Pradesh government will soon implement the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978 — which prohibits religious conversion by coercion, inducement or other fraudulent means — by framing its corresponding rules, chief minister Pema Khandu has announced.
Tiles and bricks made from debris helping reshape Sangam city ahead of mega fair
In an innovative and eco-friendly step, tiles, pebbles and bricks made from tons of construction waste and debris collected from across Sangam city is being used in the development works being undertaken by the Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (PMC) for the Mahakumbh-2025.
Special Arrangements for VIPs, VVIPs in Mela Area
Mahakumbh-2025 is expected to attract a massive gathering of pilgrims, tourists and VIP/VVIP dignitaries from around the world, including judges from Supreme Court and High Court.
Geo-fencing, selfies with students for transparency
UP Board practical examinations for class 12 scheduled to be held in two phases between Jan 23 and Feb 8
State-of-the-art disaster response vehicle deployed at mela area
experienced a sudden change in weather. Light showers in the morning posed some hurdle in the preparations for the Mahakumbh starting next month.
BHU Gives Nod to PhD in Hindu Studies
The academic council of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has given its approval to PhD in Hindu Studies.
Construction of rampart to be completed by June 2025: Mishra
NIA had declared reward of Rs 10 lakh on the alleged wanted militant Kulveer Singh Siddhu after his name surfaced in the murder of VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar, who was shot dead in Nangal town of Punjab's Rupnagar district on April 13
Families of Azamgarh and Mau in distress over job scam in Russia
FAMILIES ARE CALLING ON THE AUTHORITIES TO INVESTIGATE THE AGENT'S ROLE
Father, grandfather, uncle face DNA test
Following the arrest of a grandfather, father, and uncle in Auraiya for the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl, police have initiated DNA testing to determine paternity regarding the victim's pregnancy.
Poultry Farm Owner Robbed Of Rs 2.67 Lakh At Gunpoint; No Arrests Yet
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26 Pilgrims Injured in Road Mishap in Unnao
As many as 26 people were injured, three critically, when a pickup truck transporting over two dozen pilgrims met with an accident early Saturday morning on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway near Pancham Kheda village in Auras of Unnao district, said police.
AIIMS Gorakhpur Guard Held for 'Harassing' Differently Abled MBBS Student
A security guard at AIIMS Gorakhpur was arrested on Saturday for allegedly sexually harassing a differently abled female MBBS student.
Setting the camera aside to draw for fun
For nearly two decades, Sohrab Hura's photographs have moved between documentary and fiction, and they've often been both at once too.
India Lose Five After Smith's Heroics Put Australia on Top
Australia's fiery pace attack destroyed India's top order on Friday to put them in the driving seat of the fourth Test after they set a daunting first innings target on the back of Steve Smith's 34th Test century.
Hockey India League: Delhi SG Pipers To Take On Gonasika
A new era in Indian hockey will be ushered in when the much-anticipated Hockey India League (HIL) restarts with the opening clash between Delhi SG Pipers and Gonasika of Vizag here on Saturday.
Deepti stars with all-round show as India whitewash West Indies
Senior off-spinner Deepti Sharma did the star turn with career-best figures of 6/31 before doing her bit with the bat as India completed a 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies with a five-wicket victory in the final Women's ODI here on Friday.
Slot Says Early For Liverpool Premier League Champion Talk
Liverpool boss Arne Slot said it was \"too early\" to say his side were on course for the Premier League title after a 3-1 win over Leicester extended their lead at the top of the table.
Washington Sundar shows conviction, vows to fight
Most of their established batters back in the hut, India will require Washington Sundar to come good with his bat in the fourth Test against Australia and the Tamil Nadu all-rounder is determined to contribute to his team's cause at the MCG.
Amorim says aim is survival for Utd after Wolves loss
Ruben Amorim admitted he had \"no idea\" how long it will take for him to revive Manchester United, saying his focus was on \"survival\" after a defeat by Wolves condemned him to the worst start by any Old Trafford boss in nearly 100 years.