India’s first high-speed rail project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor, is approaching a critical phase. The priority section is now targeted for commercial operations in 2027, years after the original 2022 goal. As the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited prepares to introduce domestically manufactured trains on the initial stretch, a leading Japanese expert has […]
Mourinho Jokes Man City Case May Outlast Him
Jose Mourinho has taken a characteristically dry swipe at the drawn-out legal process surrounding Manchester City’s financial case with the Premier League. The Real Madrid manager joked that he wonders whether he will still be alive by the time a final verdict is reached, highlighting the slow pace of rulings, appeals and further challenges that […]
Wildlife SOS Under Scrutiny in Leopard Poaching and Elephant Smuggling Cases
A wildlife conservation NGO already under scrutiny in a leopard poaching investigation in Madhya Pradesh has now been linked to an older case involving the alleged purchase of an elephant smuggled from Nepal. Records from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) form the basis of the fresh connection, according to reports. The Leopard Poaching Probe […]
Why India Faces Night-Time Power Crunch Despite Higher Coal Output in 2026
India’s power sector is confronting a paradox that has become increasingly visible in recent months. Coal-fired generation has risen sharply, yet several states are scrambling for extra electricity allocations from the Centre, especially after sunset. The night-time squeeze has exposed structural limits in the grid: weak hydropower, plant outages, critically low coal stocks at many […]
Delhi HC Rejects Pleas for FIRs Against Politicians Over 2020 Riots Hate Speech
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a batch of petitions that had sought the registration of first information reports against political leaders for alleged hate speeches and an independent or Special Investigation Team probe into the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The petitions, filed in the aftermath of the violence, also raised issues relating to […]
Why Fat Dogs of Delhi Contest Divides Pet Lovers
For more than a week, Delhi’s social media feeds have been filled with campaign posters, passionate vote appeals and fiercely contested Instagram polls. The candidates are not politicians. They are dogs—generously proportioned, neighbourhood favourites with names like Googoo, Gola, Tara and Hero. What began as a light-hearted Instagram page documenting the city’s chonkier canines has […]
India’s Industrial Output Rises 8% in August on Manufacturing Strength
India’s industrial production accelerated in August 2026, rising 8 per cent year-on-year according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The growth, measured by the Index of Industrial Production, improved from a revised 7.4 per cent in July and stood well above the 4.7 per cent recorded in the same month […]
Bombay High Court Petitions Challenge Maharashtra SIR Over Voter Deletions
Two petitions filed before the Bombay High Court have brought the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls under judicial scrutiny. The pleas challenge fourteen administrative orders associated with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and seek the restoration of voters whose names were removed during the recent SIR exercise in Maharashtra. They also ask the court […]
Bombay HC Plea Challenges Gyanesh Kumar’s 14 SIR Orders
Two petitions filed before the Bombay High Court have brought the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls under judicial scrutiny. The pleas challenge fourteen administrative orders associated with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and seek the restoration of voters whose names were removed during the recent SIR exercise in Maharashtra. They also ask the court […]
Ranbir Kapoor’s Vintage First Look in Love & War Revealed
The first official look of Ranbir Kapoor from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly anticipated film Love & War has been unveiled, offering audiences an early glimpse into the period romantic drama. The poster presents the actor in a striking vintage avatar, marked by a composed expression and a noticeably bruised and bloodied arm that adds […]