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Reckless drivers, beware! This Pune engineer keeps score with his traffic violation hall of shame

Ravi Kumar's VahanScore is a citizen-driven traffic violation database aimed at increasing public accountability. He hopes to bring city's road accident count down by half in 5 yrs.

Punjab CM’s Chandigarh residence slapped with Rs 10,000 fine for littering

According to the BJP councillor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, the 'littering had been going on for a year' despite 'multiple warnings' about the same.

Remove chilli, lemon & anything that hides your number plate, or be ready to face Delhi Police

Delhi Police says just till 5 pm Tuesday, over 250 vehicles were prosecuted for trying to hide number plates. The penalty for the first offence is Rs 5,000, which is doubled for the second offence.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

India eyes 6th generation FCAS, looks at tying up with France for possible collaboration

Initial talks held on the possibility of India entering the programme that was started in 2017 between France, Germany and Spain to ensure European sovereignty in defence and security.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.