NEW DELHI: To tackle the growing problem of two-wheeler riders using mobile phones or performing stunts on the road, the government is exploring a technology-driven solution. The proposal involves fitting touch or pressure sensors on both handlebars of motorcycles and...

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NEW DELHI: Breaking new ground, a five-judge Supreme Court bench has, for the first time, refrained from citing foreign court rulings while interpreting constitutional provisions in its opinion on the Presidential Reference. Instead, the bench relied solely on past...

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A sombre mood descended on the Dubai Airshow after an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during a negative-G manoeuvre, killing Wing Commander Namansh Syal. The accident cast a shadow over the biennial event, prompting an emotional response from US F-16...

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NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing speculation about a possible change of chief minister in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said the matter rests entirely with the party high command, adding that he currently has “nothing to say.” His remarks came a...

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NEW DELHI: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which currently secures over 70 major airports and 13 seaports, has been officially designated as the nodal authority for all port-security matters in India. On November 18, the government notified CISF as the...

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NEW DELHI: Achieving a five-star safety rating will become significantly more challenging for automakers under the next phase of Bharat NCAP, set to take effect in October 2027. BNCAP 2.0 will require vehicles to undergo five crash tests, up from the current three,...

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