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Aravali hills' new definition risks Delhi weather, water security: Experts

The Aravali Hills -- one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world that spans approximately 700 km in length -- has long served as a natural shield for blocking sand and dust from the Thar Desert......

Maximum city, minimum air: Mumbai's AQI worsens

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has said that it has issued stop-work notices to 53 construction sites for contributing to air pollution, as the city grapples with deteriorating Air Quality......

'Whenever Seat Arithmetic Permits, BJP Will Want Its Own Chief Minister'

'Removing Nitish Kumar prematurely risks unsettling both the alliance balance and parts of the social coalition that delivered this victory.' IMAGE: Nitish Kumar takes the oath as Bihar's chief......

Cough syrup deaths: Many states ban Coldrif; MP suspends officials

Several states ramped up actions on Monday to halt the consumption and supply of Coldrif cough syrup following 14 fatalities of children linked to the medicine in Madhya Pradesh, where the......

How Women Voters Cemented Nitish Kumar's Political Fortress

For nearly two decades, Nitish Kumar has cultivated women as a distinct constituency.'To create a broader vote base, he thought it would be better to bring women to electoral politics.' IMAGE:......

Centre races to rescue failing power discoms

After four failed reform drives, a new plan aims to rescue India's debt-laden power discoms through privatisation, accountability and long-term financial fixes. Kindly note the image has been......

How India's pharma cos plan to tackle steep US tariffs

As the potential threat of a steep 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceutical imports hangs in the air, analysts and industry insiders feel that focus on exports to non-US regions as well as domestic......

GST To See Two Slab Rate Structure?

Of the two rate structures on the table, one suggests tax slabs of 8 per cent, 16 per cent, and 24 per cent.The other proposes tax slabs at 9 per cent, 18 per cent, and 27 per cent. Illustration:......

COVID-19: Steps airlines are taking to keep you safe

Except GoAir, all other Indian airlines have opened bookings for their domestic flights that will start operating from May 25. GoAir will open bookings on domestic flights from June 1 onwards.......

'There Was Something Beautiful About The Two People'

'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic decency.' IMAGE: Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa in Homebound. In the summer of 2020, Basharat Peer, who was......

Why Madhoo Quit Acting So Abruptly

'A feeling of dissatisfaction had set in. I believed the flood of offers coming my way didn't do justice to my talent.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Madhoo Shah/Instagram One still remembers her......

Why Shooting Rani's Next Was Challenging

'Rani made it very clear when she signed the film that she would shoot only during her daughter's summer vacation so as not to disturb her role as a real life mother.' IMAGE: Rani Mukerji in Mrs......

Australia's Will Pucovski retires from all levels of cricket at 27

'I am 27 and hopefully I have a good life ahead of me ... I don't want to do any more damage to my brain.' IMAGE: Will Pucovski was once seen as the future of Australian cricket as he made a......

Milind Rege, The Last of the Mohicans

'He devoted his entire life for the betterment of Mumbai cricket and cricketers.''Even when he left for the Elysian Fields, he was in harness as mentor/advisor to the MCA.'Hemant Kenkre mourns the......

Promising career cut short: Will Pucovski retires at 26

IMAGE: Will Pucovski was once seen as the future of Australian batting after a stunning start to his first-class career. Photograph: Paul Kane/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives He was......

Pucovski suffers concussion after suffering nasty blow on head

IMAGE: Will Pucovski had to be substituted following a nasty blow to his head. Photograph: cricket.com.au/X Australian batter Will Pucovski suffered a nasty blow on his head and had to be......

Former India player Anshuman Gaekwad battling cancer

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Anshuman Gaekwad/Instagram In a courageous fight against myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), former Indian cricketer and coach Anshuman Gaekwad, 67, is grappling with blood......