India to shrink zones around nuclear reactors to free up land, sources sayIndia plans to reduce exclusion zones around nuclear plants to free up land for expansions and attract private investment. This move, appro...
11 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
110 years ago, a Polish scientist accidentally dipped his pen into molten tin - what he discovered still helps run your smartphoneA lab accident in 1916 led to a breakthrough in crystal growth. Jan Czochralski's method for creating pure silicon crystals is fundamental ...
11 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
In the fast lane: A new generation of Indian fast bowlers, forged in the IPL, offers depth, variety and a long-awaited sense of security for the futureIndian cricket sees a surge in fast-bowling talent. The 2026 IPL edition highlights a deep pool of promising quicks. Players like Prince Ya...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Mathura boat capsize: Death toll climbs to 15The death toll from a boat capsize in the Yamuna River has risen to 15 with the recovery of two more bodies. The incident occurred on Frida...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Bridges to Majuli: Connectivity push sparks outsider anxiety in Assam’s river island battlegroundMajuli islanders anticipate the completion of new bridges connecting them to mainland Assam, hoping for improved access to healthcare and e...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Congress manifesto for Assam: No MLA’s close relatives to be awarded government contracts or schemesAssam: The Congress manifesto talked about transparent land records, revenue, and taxation system.Priority to local people in jobs and gove...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
‘Irresponsible’: Supreme Court calls out pilot’s ‘fuel shut-off’ indication in Air India crashThe Supreme Court has raised concerns about the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau report on the Air India crash. The court finds some ...
22 Sep, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Alec Baldwin didn't know the weapon contained live round"Cold gun", the assistant director announced, according to a search warrant filed in a Santa Fe court. Instead, the gun was loaded with liv...
24 Oct, 2021, 07.06 AM IST
SC grants CBI 2 more weeks to complete probe in accident case involving Unnao rape survivorThe bench also directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs five lakh to the lawyer, who is in a critical condition. ABA LLP LLP DV.
19 Aug, 2019, 06.19 PM IST
Delhi government to foot hospital bills of crash, burns and acid victimsThe government said it had fixed no upper limit on cost of treatment and all victims — irrespective of domicile, and even foreigners — will...
13 Dec, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
Delhi government mulls 'doctors on call' model for govt hospitalsIn a bid to avoid "criminal wastage of resources" in state-run hospitals, Delhi government is mulling replicating 'doctors on call' model.
30 Jun, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
Alia Bhatt sustains burns while performing at award nightAlia Bhatt, who performed at an awards night on Sunday, suffered burns and bruises caused by a firecracker that burst out of turn.
16 Dec, 2015, 11.30 AM IST
Road crash? This device sends alertRaksha SafeDrive can automatically detect when a vehicle is involved in a crash and alert a command centre, which the company is setting up.
03 Nov, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
Over 2,400 persons killed in road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir since 2013Over 2,400 persons were killed and 21,335 others injured in as many as 25,551 road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir in the past two-and-a-hal...
05 Oct, 2015, 05.25 PM IST
Vehicle owners may have to pay higher premium for vehicles if they hire rash driversWhile at present the insurance is linked only to vehicles, under the new law it will be linked both to vehicle and record of its drivers.
10 Sep, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
DTC introduces award for drivers with accident-free recordAccording to DTC official, drivers, who have been challaned for traffic violation by the police, will not be eligible for this award.
19 Aug, 2014, 06.34 PM IST
- Free up pricing
Third party risk cover prices must be freed, instead of freezing claims.
04 Apr, 2011, 07.46 AM IST