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The water divide: India’s daily struggle for clean water

The water divide: India’s daily struggle for clean water

The water divide: India’s daily struggle for clean water The quality of piped water must be tested at the point of delivery to protect public health and build trust. An often-cited indicator of a society’s public health is the condition of its poorest and most vulnerable citizens. Access to healthcare, education, infrastructure, clean air and, […]

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New Year celebrations light up India under tight security

New Year celebrations light up India under tight security

New Year celebrations light up India under tight security Despite the cold, Connaught Place and Vasant Vihar filled with revellers eager to celebrate the New Year together. India ushered in 2026 with festive cheer, grand celebrations, and crowds filling streets and landmarks across the country, even as state governments ensured tight security to keep the

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Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel

Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel

Delhi fog cancels 150 flights, delays dampen New Year travel As dense fog disrupts Delhi flights, airlines urge passengers to check updates and plan travel with patience. Dense fog shrouded Delhi on the final day of 2025, throwing New Year travel plans into disarray as flight operations at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport were severely

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Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight

Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight

Gig workers warn small mistakes risk lives, strike tonight As the new year begins, spare a thought for gig workers risking lives, racing against time to deliver last-minute orders. As Indians prepare to ring in the New Year on December 31, stocking up on snacks, drinks, and party essentials at the last minute, a quiet

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China claims mediator role as India, Pakistan tensions simmer

China claims mediator role as India, Pakistan tensions simmer

China claims mediator role as India, Pakistan tensions simmer China’s Mediator Claim Rekindles Debate in New Delhi as India–Pakistan Fault Lines Resurface China’s self-declared role as a “mediator” between India and Pakistan during the brief but tense May 7–10 conflict—codenamed Operation Sindoor—has stirred fresh controversy in New Delhi. At the heart of the dispute lies

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Mumbai's BEST bus horror: 4 dead, 9 hurt, hearts shatter.

Mumbai’s BEST bus horror: 4 dead, 9 hurt, hearts shatter.

Mumbai’s BEST bus horror: 4 dead, 9 hurt, hearts shatter. Tragic: BEST bus reverses, kills 4, injures 9 in Mumbai’s Bhandup. In Mumbai’s bustling Bhandup neighborhood, a heartbreaking tragedy unfolded around 10 pm Monday, when a BEST bus reversed wildly, claiming four precious lives and leaving nine others wounded, their families’ worlds shattered in an

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Supreme Court pauses Aravalli hills ruling, hope lingers.

Supreme Court pauses Aravalli hills ruling, hope lingers.

Supreme Court pauses Aravalli hills ruling, hope lingers. Supreme Court notices hearing on Jan 21, new panel to tenderly survey Aravalli hills. In the heart of a heated debate over the fragile Aravalli hills—those ancient sentinels cradling life across Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat—the Supreme Court extended a compassionate pause on Monday, December 29, 2025,

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India greenlights $8.8B boost, troops' dreams soar.

India greenlights $8.8B boost, troops’ dreams soar.

India greenlights $8.8B boost, troops’ dreams soar. India’s Defence Acquisition Council has greenlit a massive 790 billion rupees ($8.78 billion) package, a heartfelt boost for the brave men and women safeguarding the nation’s skies, seas, and borders from New Delhi’s halls of resolve. This monumental nod on Monday breathes new life into the armed forces,

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CBI Challenges Sengar Bail as Unnao Protests Continue

CBI Challenges Sengar Bail as Unnao Protests Continue

CBI Challenges Sengar Bail as Unnao Protests Continue CBI approaches Supreme Court against Sengar’s bail, protests erupt. CBI and survivor’s lawyers opposed Sengar’s petition, while women protested outside court demanding justice for the victim. CBI Approaches Supreme Court Against Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s Bail in Unnao Rape Case The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken

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Saudi Arabia, Not the US, Deported Most Indians in 2025

Saudi Arabia, Not the US, Deported Most Indians in 2025

Saudi Arabia, Not the US, Deported Most Indians in 2025 A Startling Migration Reality In a revealing update shared by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in the Rajya Sabha, more than 24,600 Indian nationals were deported from a total of 81 countries in 2025 — a figure that reflects the complex and often harsh

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