This, along with dust coming in from Thar Desert in Rajasthan because of strong winds, could lead to a sharp increase in dust pollution in the national capital by Thursday. read more

This time the polling exercise, due to start on April 11 and be completed by May 19, will cost an unprecedented 500 billion rupees ($7 billion), according to the New Delhi-based Centre for Media Studies. About $6.5 billion was spent during the US presidential... read more

Much will now depend on how the order is implemented. The court’s judgment makes it clear that the local police will be responsible, and held in contempt of court should they fail in their duty. read more

Atacama Rally is part of Hero MotoSports build-up for the 2019 Dakar Rally after an impressive display in this year’s event. read more

The first noticeable change came when desert rodents were driven away to drier areas and replaced by those living in the areas with abundant water supply. read more