3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (471+ words) Delhi is tightening its security grid ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, with around 15,000 Delhi Police personnel and nearly 200 companies of paramilitary forces mobilised to protect visiting leaders and delegations. Scheduled for September 12–13 at Bharat Mandapam, the summit will be held…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (470+ words) Ashok Siddharth announced his retirement from politics, but it did not save his son-in-law Akash Anand’s place in the BSP. Mayawati on Thursday ousted her nephew from the party, accusing him of placing family loyalties above the Bahujan movement. The…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (760+ words) Tamil Nadu’s political confrontation has acquired a cinematic edge as Kanimozhi accused Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay of watching murders unfold like movies, while MK Stalin alleged that his administration resembled a film shoot. The two DMK leaders used separate…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (563+ words) The BJP will launch a month-long “Seva Sankalp Abhiyan” on September 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public office, combining service programmes with a nationwide showcase of his governance record. Announcing the campaign at the party headquarters in…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (932+ words) A room within budget. Decent food. Working Wi-Fi. A short commute to college. For students hunting for paying guest accommodation in Delhi, these have long been the essentials. The Satya Niketan building collapse has added a more urgent question: how…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (180+ words) Vikram, 54, himself had developed his musical skills at a young age and went on to work with several bands back home in Manipur and also in Delhi before he collaborated with Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan in the Rock 'n…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1573+ words) Chongtham Vikram Singh spent his life making noise. He played the electric guitar, helped pioneer Manipur’s Western music scene and later taught generations of students how to find melody inside it. The noise outside his Delhi home was different. Seven…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (507+ words) What if the person sitting outside your house, quietly watching the neighbourhood go by, isn't simply being nosy? What if she's working? In Armenia, Colombia, 67-year-old Miryam has turned an activity most people would dismiss as idle gossip into what…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (482+ words) What do you do when you have to leave your prized SUV at home and you're worried someone might steal it? Install a CCTV camera. Maybe ask a relative to keep an eye on it. Or, if you're a man…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1095+ words) The Delhi government will introduce mandatory structural audits and periodic safety certification for buildings operating as paying guest accommodation, schools, nursing homes and other public-use facilities, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday. Buildings that fail to secure the required…...