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'Why Do We Need Cities Where People Travel Long Distances?'

'In the larger cities, we can see that 12%-20% of the population making use of the metros. I don't think it is happening in the smaller cities.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi inaugurates......

First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Guwahati, Howrah

'The sleeper variant is designed for long-distance journeys, with modern berths, improved interiors and enhanced safety features.' IMAGE: A view of the prototype rake of a Vande Bharat Sleeper......

Republic Day 2026: Army To Showcase Animal Contingent

IMAGE: The Indian Army's animal contingent will march on Republic Day 2026. Photographs Kind courtesy Indian Army India will witness a rare and powerful sight on Republic Day 2026 as animals of......

Modi flags off India's 1st Vande Bharat sleeper train

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati, and launched several rail and road infrastructure projects worth Rs 3,250......

Revealed: How US ensured Jaishankar's security during shutdown

The United States Department of State has highlighted a 'mission-defining challenge' during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the US in November amid the government shutdown, saying......

Doctor on long distance trains

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee presented the Railway Budget on Friday. In her third Railway Budget speech, Banerjee said atleast one doctor will be available on long distance trains.The Indian......

Long distance calls: Trai to name operators

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday recommended that National and International Long Distance operators be permitted to offer STD and ISD voice calls using operator-specific calling......

GAIL eyes long-distance telephony

GAIL (India) Ltd proposes to acquire the new NLDO licence for entering the national long-distance telephony segment of the Rs 80,000 crore (Rs 800 bilion) telecom market, estimated to be growing at......

Mahindra To Build 1000 Ultra-Fast Charging Points On Highways

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is stepping beyond vehicle manufacturing to build a national electric-mobility ecosystem. IMAGE: Mahindra Inaugurates First 180 kW Ultra Fast Charging Station. Mahindra &......

Long distance telephony: Future's bright

If all goes to plan and intent, the number of domestic long-distance telephony operators will have increased from four to 31 in a year. This, even though the business generated by this sector has......

Dhurandhar Enters 100 Crore Club

After Tere Ishk Mein, we have another hit in the making. Dhurandhar has taken a positive start at the box office, with a century scored in the opening weekend itself. The film has crossed the Rs......

The Dharmendra I Remember

A hero with a heart, and remained one till the end. IMAGE: Dharmendra. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Instagram "No conversation with the actor, a Sher Dil, who in the 1976 film Maa......

Hardik Can't Take His Eyes Off Mahieka

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma. Photograph: Hardik Pandya/Instagram Hardik Pandya and girlfriend Mahieka Sharma made for a picture-perfect pair at a friend's wedding, both......

'I Am The 1st Non-Army Runner To Win The Mumbai Marathon'

Mumbai Marathon Indian Men's Title Winner Dr Kartik Karkera: 'I want to tell parents that sport and academics don't have to be a choice -- they can go hand in hand.' IMAGE: Kartik Karkera: A......

MCA eyes plot for women's cricket academy in Mumbai

IMAGE: Riding on World Cup high, MCA plans dedicated residential academy to boost women’s cricket in Mumbai region. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The Mumbai Cricket Association has......

Can Mbappe break Ronaldo's long-standing record?

With five matches still to play this year, the French forward could surpass the Portuguese great and set a new benchmark. IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe needs five more goals to surpass Cristiano......

Captain Gill slams batters after New Zealand series defeat

'When batsmen are getting starts and they're not able to convert those starts, especially in high-scoring matches, it becomes very difficult.' IMAGE: India's openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma......