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Know Your City | Memories of water in the ancient carvings of Bengaluru
Take us seriously, give us rights as straight couples: Transgenders, gay couples
Persistent cough, breathlessness: Delhiites rush to hospitals as respiratory symptoms worsen
We will be safe only when misrule ends: Vinesh Phogat rebuttal to 'Ek hai to safe hai'
‘Choking death trap... never seen anything like this in 40 years...’: William Dalrymple on Delhi’s pollution
SAD yet to decide on Sukhbir Badal’s resignation; to seek opinion from party, SGPC leaders
BJP’s Vinod Tawde in ‘cash row’, the winnings may go to the Thakurs of Virar
November 19, 2024 18:29 IST
Supporters of the family, which is no stranger to controversy itself, claimed to have caught Tawde distributing cash at a hotel in Virar East.
Karnataka HC revises compensation in 2019 accident death case from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 21 lakh
November 19, 2024 18:27 IST
The case pertains to the death of Srihari, 19, a final-year student at PES College, Bengaluru, who was riding pillion on a two-wheeler in Karnataka’s Ramanagara in April 2019 when he met with an accident.
Chabbewal Assembly bypoll: Know your candidates ahead of tomorrow’s voting
November 19, 2024 18:24 IST
A look at the candidates fielded by the AAP, Congress, and BJP for the bypoll to the Chabbewal (reserved) seat in Punjab.
7 dead after car collides with parked truck in Gujarat’s Bharuch district
November 19, 2024 18:45 IST
The car, ferrying pilgrims from different villages of Jambusar taluka, was on its way to attend a religious fair at the Shuklatirth temple.
Impose temporary curfew, stagger work timings, don’t wait till last minute to introduce curbs: Experts on Delhi’s air crisis
November 19, 2024 18:04 IST
A combination of meteorological factors such as low wind speeds, dip in temperature, as well as pollutant emissions from stubble burning and local sources are the reasons behind Delhi's 'severe plus' air quality.
Bombay High Court directs civic planning bodies to link websites with MahaRERA portal for transparency, safeguarding homebuyers
November 19, 2024 18:03 IST
The Bombay High Court passed the order on a PIL by an architect who claimed that full integration with the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority portal was required to prevent the registration of illegal buildings.
High court orders attachment of Himachal Bhawan in Delhi over unpaid dues, BJP says Sukhu govt fails to protect state’s properties
November 19, 2024 18:02 IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court also ordered an inquiry to identify officials responsible for failing to deposit the arbitration award due to be paid to Seli Hydro Electric Power Company.
IE Thinc: Our Cities series | Safe public and private spaces, access to jobs and capital key to empowering women
November 19, 2024 17:49 IST
At the IE Thinc: Our Cities series, presented by The Indian Express in collaboration with Omidyar Network India, panellists explored how Surat can lead the way in women’s empowerment.
Bengaluru’s private school dropout rate at 9-16%, higher than Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai: Report
November 19, 2024 17:45 IST
The ‘Bengaluru Rising’ report by UnboxingBLR Foundation says that Bengaluru also lags behind Chennai and Kolkata in gender disparities in enrolment at schools.
Delhi govt admits to non-utilisation of funds for One-Stop Centres even as staff remain unpaid for months
November 19, 2024 17:32 IST
As per the details submitted by the Delhi government in a status report on September 21, the 11 One Stop Centres in the capital had utilised only about 21% of the funds allocated till August 19 this year.
Day before Maharashtra Assembly elections, Dahanu BVA candidate Suresh Padvi joins BJP
November 19, 2024 17:00 IST
Suresh Padvi was the BVA's deputy president of the Palghar district and was nominated from the Dahanu Assembly constituency.
Maharashtra Assembly polls: Family fight, last-minute drama and more ensured that these seats remained in the limelight
November 19, 2024 16:43 IST
While Baramati is witnessing a battle between Pawar family members, in Sillod it appears that the Sena (UBT) candidate could get support from the BJP cadres. Other issues fester in seats like Katol, Mahim and Tasgaon as Maharashtra prepares to vote tomorrow.
Delhi Metro records highest single-day passenger journey with 78.67 lakh trips
November 19, 2024 16:20 IST
DMRC has added 60 extra trips on weekdays to accommodate growing demand for Delhi Metro services, officials said.
Days after Murshidabad clash, stones pelted at district magistrate’s car
November 19, 2024 16:15 IST
‘It was a stray incident… the area remained peaceful, under control... raids are on to nab the miscreants,’ said a senior police officer.
Karnataka to set up 3 global innovation districts in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Belagavi: CM Siddaramaiah
November 19, 2024 15:25 IST
At Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024, Siddaramaiah said the Karnataka government signed MoUs with Microsoft, Intel, Accenture, IBM, and BFSI Consortium to skill 1 lakh people.
50 cigarettes! That’s what you are inhaling in Delhi today
November 19, 2024 17:51 IST
On paper, this means Delhi's air is in the “severe-plus category”, with the administration implementing its highest graded response and the Supreme Court saying that it should stay in place until it orders otherwise.
Day before Maharashtra voting, BJP’s Vinod Tawde accused of distributing cash; EC says nearly Rs 10 lakh found in hotel room; FIR filed
November 19, 2024 17:15 IST
Both Vinod Tawde and Bahujan Vikas Aghadi MLA Hitendra Thakur, who alleged the BJP leader was caught with cash at the hotel, call for an inquiry by the Election Commission. Senior BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar ridiculed the accusations, stating, “Vinod Tawde is a national general secretary. Is he going to distribute money at ward levels? Such claims are absurd.”
Bharat Dev Varma, actor Moon Moon Sen’s husband, passes away in Kolkata
November 19, 2024 14:37 IST
Expressing condolences, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee described it as a "personal loss".
Bengal: Purulia records 12 degrees Celsius, lower temperature among hill stations
November 19, 2024 14:23 IST
An unexpected cold wave has swept across southern West Bengal
Mumbai police deploy over 30,000 personnel for Assembly polls, seize illegal items worth Rs 175 crore
November 19, 2024 14:05 IST
Preventive action has been taken against 4,492 people ahead of tomorrow's vote in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, according to the Mumbai police.
Pune’s Vesavar Art Gallery holds ‘Veritas’ to showcase work of late master artist John Fernandes
November 19, 2024 14:04 IST
Late master artist John Fernandes is known as the finest realistic painter in India. Art lovers can see his paintings at Vesavar Art Gallery in Pune.
Highway robbery case turns on its head in Karnataka: complainant in dock after police recover Rs 1 crore from secret box in his car
November 19, 2024 13:42 IST
The Belagavi police in Karnataka arrested a gold dealer and his associates after finding the vehicle they had claimed to be stolen by robbers.
Delhi High Court seeks OpenAI’s response in copyright infringement suit by ANI
November 19, 2024 13:29 IST
In the first such suit alleging copyright infringement by OpenAI, the news agency has sought damages of Rs 2 crore and wants the Delhi High Court to restrain the artificial intelligence company from using ANI’s works in any manner.
Wanted for 20 years, Karnataka’s underground Naxal leader Vikram Gowda killed in encounter in Udupi
November 19, 2024 15:26 IST
According to police sources, Vikram Gowda was among a group of eight remaining underground Naxals from Karnataka.