Hope has travelled 2,000 miles from China to keep India’s largest Tricolour fluttering in Ranchi. Light-weight synthetic fabric, made in a country famous for its cost-effective innovations, is on its way to the state capital via an importer in New Delhi. The fabric in national colours will be stitched intoContinue Reading

There may soon be another self-driving vehicle on the road, and it’s not a car. A team of engineering students in India have come up with a driverless bicycle. Developed at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, the bike, called i-Bike, was designed with disabled riders in mind. But theContinue Reading

Coimbatore: Over 1,000 Hindu Munnani cadre staged a demonstration here on Wednesday urging the district administration and police to follow rules and the stop the construction of a church at Kalapatti. The organisation’s state general secretary Kadeswara Subramanian said that the church was coming up within 200 metres of theContinue Reading

New Delhi:For those who think witch-hunts are a thing of the past in India, here is the stark reality. Witchcraft was the motive cited for as many as 127 murders committed between 2012 and 2014 in Jharkhand alone. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, minister ofContinue Reading

Bhubaneswar: People from Bhumij tribal community on Wednesday staged a rally in front of the state assembly here demanding official status to their mother-tongue Bhumij language and recognition of their script ‘Ol Onol’. The tribals, mostly belong to Mayurbhanj and Balasore districts, took out a procession from railway station underContinue Reading