A few weeks ago, I came face to face with a young judicial officer, and a sorry experience it was. My daughter had ...

On December 15, 2025, the world paused to honour the 101st birthday of Nek Chand Saini, the self-taught visionary whose ...

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La ke teen peg baliye… The familiar Punjabi song suddenly erupted on my car stereo. I was driving to Kasauli. Had taken a ...

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The World Bank has approved financing of two critical programs for improving the air quality in the states of Uttar Pradesh ...

Every late December, people everywhere start believing that life will suddenly get better the moment the clock strikes ...

The Vande Bharat stable of trains is the pride of the Indian railways, and deservedly so. Their coaches are state of the art, ...

A Nepal-born American architect once approached me with an intriguing request: to capture some untold anecdotes and stories about Pierre Jeanneret—his personality, his bonds with his staff, and his ...

Dharamshala: A major fire broke out late last night at a popular hotel in the Dhauladhar tourist zone here, triggering panic and forcing the evacuation of several families. The blaze, suspected to ...

Few publishers have shaped literature as profoundly as Penguin. Its familiar Penguin logo and orange-and-white covers have long stood for accessible, intelligent, beautifully curated reading. From ...

India’s solar energy sector is witnessing unprecedented growth in 2025. With 26.6 GW of new solar capacity installed in the first nine months alone, a 53.7% increase over 2024, solar power has ...