India

A study scrutinised the dynamics of the Harappan civilisation and found that timing of the rejuvenated perennial phase of the Ghaggar 'coincides with that of the flourishing of the Pre-Harappan and Early Harappan cultures along its banks.'

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is on a day's visit to the city to inaugurate India's maiden day/night test match against Bangladesh at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium.

The apex court was hearing a petition filed by Water Quality India Association challenging the NGT's order which had directed the government to regulate the use of purifiers and sensitise public about the ill effects of demineralised water.

Singh, who completed his five-year LLB from Rajasthan University in April, said he is elated with the success.

According to reports, the 2017-18 Consumer Expenditure Survey shows a sharp decline in average consumption and the survey results are not being released because they support other evidence that the economy is experiencing a downturn.

Murali's stand on alleged war crimes against Tamils committed during the tenure of Gotabaya as Defence secretary under the presidency of his elder brother Mahinda Rajapaksa between 2005 and 2015 has angered the Tamils.

According to a bulletin issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Thakur will be part of the 21-member committee headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

At the outset, the top court clarified that except for one petition it does not have any detention matters pending before it.

Officials said that the encounter broke out near a petrol pump in Sector 54 around 10.30 pm, in which Mehar Gani, alias Meharban Singh, alias Bunty, who is in his late 30s, got injured.

The offer came hours after the Congress, TDP and BJP besides other opposition parties sought Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan's intervention to resolve the 47-day-old stir.

Starting December 1, the government has made it necessary to make all the lanes and highways FASTag-enabled, which aims for smooth functioning of vehicles, encouraging cashless payments, and avoiding traffic congestion.

In his complaint, Subhankar Roy alleged that ever since he told his father about his relationship with a man he has been subjected to acute mental and physical torture.

An RTI query has revealed the Assam forest department has 150 elephants, while 752 pachyderms are in custody of private individuals.

In a video that went viral on social media, a man operating an earthmover is seen chasing an agitated bull and finally killing the animal, police said.

A special farewell was accorded to them by troops in uniform who lined up to salute the four-legged soldiers as they took their last walk in the camp.

The air-conditioned buses were to be deployed on Gross Cost Contract (GCC) basis, under Phase-II of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid)Electric Vehicles (FAME) in India scheme.