EV two-wheeler sales jump 24% post-budget: Are daily commuters or fleet buyers driving the boom?India's electric two-wheeler market has seen a 24% sales surge post-budget, driven by growing fleet demand and rising consumer interest. Co...
08 Mar, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
561 inmates on death row, highest in two decades: ReportA report by Project 39A at National Law University, Delhi reveals a concerning rise in death row inmates in India, reaching a two-decade hi...
10 Feb, 2024, 06.17 PM IST
Bengaluru, world's second-most congested city, now has the highest number of cars in India, overtakes DelhiBengaluru has surpassed Delhi as the city with the largest private car population, boasting 23.1 lakh cars in contrast to Delhi's 20.7 lakh...
14 Jan, 2024, 07.42 AM IST
Engineers to be held accountable, face action for any pothole on highways: GovtThe government aims to cover the entire national highway network under a perpetual maintenance contract to streamline the process and reduc...
02 Oct, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
165 death sentences by trial courts in 2022, highest since 2000: ReportTrial courts across the country imposed 165 death sentences in 2022, which is the highest in a single year in the last two decades, a repor...
30 Jan, 2023, 07.28 PM IST
Bengaluru hotel room rates sky rocket to Rs 40,000 per night due to floodsThe room rents have doubled to Rs, 30,000- Rs 40,000 per night from Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 per night few days ago. The availability is like...
07 Sep, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
Over 400 death row prisoners in Indian jails till 2020: DataOut of 29 convicts whose death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, 24.1 per cent (seven) were reported from Maharashtra followed by...
31 Jan, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
View: A calculating tryst with mathematicsUnlike Ramanujan Prize winner Neena Gupta, not everyone gets into maths to pump’n’prime numbers and pursue commutative algebra
25 Dec, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Chennai has 297 cars for each km of road, Mumbai tops density listTransport experts are alarmed by the rise in private cars, which they say is an “impediment” to the growth of public transport in the city.
25 Mar, 2019, 11.28 AM IST
50% rise in Canadian citizenship for Indians this yearAs country of birth, India figured in the second highest number of applications from those claiming Canadian citizenship.
26 Dec, 2018, 01.11 PM IST
Domestic air passengers grew 17.17% to 11.35 million in AugustBudget carrier SpiceJet outperformed rivals IndiGo and GoAir in punctuality in operations as its on time performance from four key airports...
24 Sep, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
27% drop in award of death penalty in 2017: NLU reportOut of the 109 death punishments awarded by sessions courts last year, the high courts commuted 53 cases and acquitted 35 persons.
30 Jan, 2018, 11.55 AM IST
Will tomorrow's units of economic reckoning be mega-regions running across state boundaries?"It is a reasonable bet, borne out by statistical modelling, that in 10 years each of the mega-regions will individually have a $1 trillion...
15 Oct, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
1/3rd of business units in Mumbai don’t have fixed offices: StudyAbout a third of business establishments, around 2.4 lakh of the 7.4 lakh, in India's financial capital do not have a fixed office.
17 Aug, 2015, 11.07 AM IST
End death penalty and endless death rowThe Supreme Court’s commuting to life imprisonment the death sentence should be seen as a step towards abolishing capital punishment in Ind...
23 Jan, 2014, 06.03 AM IST
- Migrants may outgrow 'original' Delhiites
The national capital seems to be a dream destination for many from neighbouring states with official statistics indicating that the number ...
29 Apr, 2008, 01.25 PM IST
- 2 divorces for every 5 marriages in Mumbai
For every five weddings registered in Mumbai and Thane since 2002, family courts have received two applications for divorce.
25 Jan, 2008, 07.11 AM IST