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Need to modernise fireworks manufacturing sector: Kerala BJP chief

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 24 (PTI) Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday called for modernising the fireworks manufacturing sector in view of the recent...

2 injured as house collapses due to land subsidence in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad

Dhanbad, Apr 24 (PTI) Two persons were injured after three houses collapsed due to land subsidence in Jharkhand's coal-rich Dhanbad district, police said...

Debt, gambling spiral behind house help’s ‘act of desperation’ in ‘killing’ IRS’s daughter, cops say

Accused Rahul Meena’s initial plan was to rob the house, flee with money and return it to people he owed, was hoping to board passenger train to Alwar but missed it, say police.

IRS officer’s daughter murdered: Accused help was hired with ‘no verification’. Family now regrets it

On Thursday, relatives, neighbours & family friends gathered at the officer's house to mourn the family’s loss. The woman’s parents sat in a corner, distraught and unable to speak.

Air quality poor in city, maximum temperature likely to touch 43 degrees Celsius

New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) Delhiites woke up to a warm morning on Friday, with the minimum temperature staying above normal across most parts...

Dinkar worked to awaken society’s self-respect, values: Adityanath recalls poet on 52nd death anniv

Lucknow, Apr 24 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday paid tribute to Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' on his 52nd death anniversary, saying...

Two farmers killed in lightning strike in Karnataka’s Bidar

Bidar (Karnataka), Apr 24 (PTI) Two farmers were killed after being struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Bidar district, police said on...

Man killed after brawl in Thiruvananthapuram; accused on run

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 24 (PTI) A 24-year-old man died after he was allegedly attacked following a brawl at Kattakada here, police said on Friday.The...

One killed, 10 injured as group of people falls into pit at under-construction site in Mumbai

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) A 25-year-old man died and 10 others suffered injuries after a group of people fell into a pit at...

Samrat Choudhary govt to seek trust vote in Bihar assembly on Friday

Patna, Apr 24 (PTI) The recently installed BJP-led government in Bihar is all set to seek a vote of confidence in the state...

On Camera

India needs to learn from US-Iran conflict, just like Tehran took lessons from Iraq war

India did not choose to move away from Iran for oil; it was forced to. The fact that India managed the costs of this transition efficiently does not convert them into gains.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.