The Maharashtra government has given traders selling loose edible oil one year to comply with new restrictions, effectively deferring enforcement as the state works out a transition mechanism for businesses. The decision comes a week after the government put its...

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A week after the murder of 22-year-old computer engineer Nidhi Patel, police in Gujarat’s Surat district are yet to identify the person responsible for her death.Patel was found dead at her home in Godavadi village on the morning of August 24. Despite an extensive...

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Scientists have uncovered what could be the oldest directly dated evidence of life on Earth in a 3.4-billion-year-old rock from eastern India, revealing chemical traces that point to ancient microbial activity. The discovery was made in the Singhbhum geological block,...

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A 17-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district approached the police seeking help to prevent his partially paralysed 55-year-old father from marrying for the seventh time, after allegedly being assaulted for opposing the proposal. The teenager approached the...

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Indian professionals seeking employment-based permanent residency in the United States could face an estimated wait of up to 179 years, according to a recent assessment by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP). Indian applicants face the longest delays in...

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A Pakistani court on Tuesday allowed a 21-year-old Hindu woman to return to her parents after she told a magistrate that she wanted to go home of her own free will. The decision came days after her family alleged that she had been abducted, pressured to convert to...

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