SC questions poor upkeep of Kamakhya temple, says no compromise on hygiene

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Kamakhya temple in Assam is not being properly maintained, saying there cannot be any compromise on hygiene. IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu arriving to......

Nagaland killings: 30 soldiers chargesheeted, SIT says SOPs not followed

Nagaland Police has chargesheeted at least 30 members of the 21 Para Special Force including a Major, in the December 4, 2021 botched army operations in Oting-Tiru area of Mon district when at......

IIT-Guwahati declared Covid containment zone after 60 test positive

The Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati had been declared a containment zone after 60 people there tested Covid-19 positive, according to Assam's District Disaster Management Authority. IMAGE:......

Covid Vaccine IP: How Big Pharma lobbied against India

Communications between the USTR and the world's most powerful pharmaceutical and trade lobbying groups reveal that many raised concerns about India's push to exempt Covid vaccines from intellectual......

With coronavirus still around, 'virus killers' hit the market

A gamechanger for offices and factories, Shycocan, claims to be able to clear an area of 1000 square feet from coronavirus. When Rajah Vijay Kumar had an appointment with his dentist recently, we......

Tribal eviction: 'SC order a setback for conservation in India'

Calling the Supreme Court order ‘unjust’ to the tribals as well as against the interest of wildlife conservation in India scientists have demanded cancellation of SC order. More than......

The great Indian debate: Do mobile towers really cause cancer?

Mobile tower radiation reaching us is more than a thousand times weaker than that from the handsets we use and the Indian standards are 10 times more stringent than the global norms recommended by......

At 50, this CEO decided it was time to try a new career

Heading Crisil would have been the peak of most people's professional lives.But Roopa Kudva felt that was the right time to change tracks.She tells Anjuli Bhargava about how she embraced a whole......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai dismiss Railways for cheap total

IMAGE: Railways's Arindam Ghosh hit a shot against Mumbai at Wankhede Stadium. Photograph: PTI Led ably by Shardul Thakur, Mumbai bowlers put up a much better display than the previous game and......

South Africa thrash England

England recorded their lowest total in a Twenty20 international as South Africa bowled them out for just 111 before easing to a seven-wicket win in the World Cup second round match on Thursday.......