India

No Ph.D.s in 1.4-billion nation? Academics question UGC's new rule on allowing Asst Profs without it

In a nation of 1.4 billion, we have a handful of Ph.D.s and now, even that stands diluted further with the new UGC rule, say academics across the country

Jul 7, 2023

J&K Govt rebuts Mehbooba Mufti's "misleading" statement on allotment of land to landless people of J&K [details]

Within minutes after Mehbooba Mufti's statement on allocating land to landless people, the government says that data provided by PDP was factually incorrect as she was unaware of the PMAY scheme.

Jul 6, 2023

Moderate drinking not as good as you may think; Hepatologist gives occasional drinkers a reality check

Any study even partially advocating 'mild drinking' or 'moderate alcohol' finds its way into the popular culture and mainstream media without the cautionary riders and fine print it comes along with

Jul 5, 2023

For many Kashmiris Article 370 is a thing of the past, says "petitioner" Shah Faesal [details]

Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Shah Faesal, who had filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging decision of the BJP-led government to abolish Article 370 said that he has withdrawn the petition a long time back.

Jul 5, 2023

Allu Arjun's Mahabharata on cards; what it means for SS Rajamouli's long-held dream project [details]

If rumours are true, then it would be a shocker for Rajamouli as he has plans to transfer the epic dram to the big screen in a maverick way.

Jul 4, 2023

DK shivkumar, Mallikarjun Kharge, Siddaramaiah

Congress manifesto promises for Karnataka decoded: What's delivered, what's not so far [details]

With Shakti in full swing, whether the 4 other promises will be fulfilled or not will be clear in the near future

Jul 4, 2023

Ramban Viaduct construction completed; major step towards widening of Jammu-Srinagar national highway [details]

A month after completing the crucial Jaiswal bridge over the river Chenab, the construction of this viaduct will speed up ongoing work of the widening of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.

Jul 4, 2023

Income Tax return fraud: Raids conducted at multiple locations across Kashmir [details]

Over 28,000 government employees serving in different departments in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir were identified for committing fraud in filing Income Tax Returns.

Jul 4, 2023

Quadcopters, Night Vision Devices, Disaster Response Teams To Secure Amarnath Yatra: Army

Over 16,000 Amarnath pilgrims perform pooja at holy cave in first two days [details]

While more than 3.5 lakh people have registered themselves online for the pilgrimage so far, many others are registering on the spot at Jammu

Jul 3, 2023

Adipurush Leaked Online; Are They Planning To Advance The OTT Release (Read Here)

It is reported that Amazon Prime Video has grabbed the streaming rights for a whopping 250 Cr.

Jun 30, 2023

Amarnath pilgrims cheated by UP-based travel agent; case registered by J&K Police [details]

Muzaffarnagar-based travel agent charged Rs 7000 from each devotee and provided them with fake registration slips. As many as 68 pilgrims were found carrying fake registration in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 30, 2023

First batch of Amarnath devotees starts journey from Jammu; reaches Kashmir [details]

Amid multi-tier security cover, the first batch of Amarnath pilgrims reached Qazigund in Kashmir Valley where they were welcomed by locals and officials.

Jun 30, 2023

Farooq Abdullah cautions Centre against going ahead with Uniform Civil Code [details]

Farooq Abdullah opposes Uniform Civil Code a day after the Aam Aadmi Party extends conditional support to the move of the BJP-led NDA government.

Jun 29, 2023

First batch of pilgrims arrive at Amarnath Yatra base camp at Jammu [details]

Senior officers visit Baltal, Panjtarni, Chandanwari, and Pahalgam to give the final touch to Amarnath Yatra arrangements. This year's Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 1

Jun 29, 2023

Rahul Gandhi visits Manipur, convoy stopped at Bishnupur: Puts PM Modi in a political spot [developments]

Ever since the violence erupted, Congress leaders have asked for Manipur CM N Biren Singh's resignation & PM Modi's official stance on the situation

Jun 29, 2023

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India

No Ph.D.s in 1.4-billion nation? Academics question UGC's new rule on allowing Asst Profs without it

J&K Govt rebuts Mehbooba Mufti's "misleading" statement on allotment of land to landless people of J&K [details]

Moderate drinking not as good as you may think; Hepatologist gives occasional drinkers a reality check

For many Kashmiris Article 370 is a thing of the past, says "petitioner" Shah Faesal [details]

Allu Arjun's Mahabharata on cards; what it means for SS Rajamouli's long-held dream project [details]

Congress manifesto promises for Karnataka decoded: What's delivered, what's not so far [details]

Ramban Viaduct construction completed; major step towards widening of Jammu-Srinagar national highway [details]

Income Tax return fraud: Raids conducted at multiple locations across Kashmir [details]

Over 16,000 Amarnath pilgrims perform pooja at holy cave in first two days [details]

Adipurush Leaked Online; Are They Planning To Advance The OTT Release (Read Here)

Amarnath pilgrims cheated by UP-based travel agent; case registered by J&K Police [details]

First batch of Amarnath devotees starts journey from Jammu; reaches Kashmir [details]

Farooq Abdullah cautions Centre against going ahead with Uniform Civil Code [details]

First batch of pilgrims arrive at Amarnath Yatra base camp at Jammu [details]

Rahul Gandhi visits Manipur, convoy stopped at Bishnupur: Puts PM Modi in a political spot [developments]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh