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Rohit being conferred the award by Lodha. (Photo: Asian Age)

BJP honours Uber driver for exemplary citizenship'

The Mumbai BJP chief conferred Alert Citizenship Award on cab driver Rohit Gaur at the Santacruz police station.

9 Feb 2020 4:28 AM IST

In early December, the Hyderabad police gave 14 tips to women that they should follow while travelling to ensure their own security. Among them are technologised safety mechanisms like the Hawk Eye, Telangana Polices mobile application, that could help police locate a person in distress. (Representational Image)

How apps undermine the security of women

The question of safety, however, goes beyond securing public spaces or the use of technology to achieve this mandate.

9 Feb 2020 4:25 AM IST

Women are a heterogeneous group and a product of their society.

Being fortune's favoured child

When they stare at my chest in public, it is their way of gently reminding me that I have forgotten to wear a scarf.

9 Feb 2020 4:16 AM IST

Hits and misses of Kollywood

Reagan was the real trend setter of an actor in politics as he was elected Governor of California as early as in 1967.

9 Feb 2020 4:03 AM IST

Too large shoes. Or are they?

Of the many things that made MGR succeed as a politician, one was the overwhelming women's support that he enjoyed.

9 Feb 2020 3:58 AM IST

Imposing fines is not bringing any change and our intention is to bring about a change, to instigate some kind of safety sense in the minds of people because helmet protects an individual and it is not for anybody else but for their own safety, Sinha added. (Photo: ANI)

Man fined Rs 42,500 for letting boy drive bike

Last month, a two-wheeler owner was fined an '26,000 after a minor of his neighbourhood was caught riding his bike...

9 Feb 2020 3:45 AM IST

At a meeting on Saturday in the national capital, India along with two other neighbours Bangladesh and Nepal discussed a draft enabling memorandum of understanding (MoU) to be signed by the three countries for implementation of the BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) MVA (Motor Vehicles Agreement).

India discusses vehicles pact with Bangladesh and Nepal

Representatives of Bhutan participated in the meeting in an observer capacity as decided by the Royal Government of...

9 Feb 2020 3:15 AM IST

An environmentalist looking towards transplanted trees near Aarey car shed. (Photo: MRUGESH BANDIWADEKAR)

Over 8,000 trees to be axed in Bengaluru

The petition further points out to the fact that there has been zero public consultation and no detailed project report...

9 Feb 2020 3:08 AM IST

Farmers of Tamil Nadu are swayed by two new varieties of watermelon released by Taiwan-based Know-You company. (Photo: PTI)

Yellow watermelons hit among Tamil Nadu farmers

These varieties are turning out to be game-changers for many farmers in Tamil Nadu.

9 Feb 2020 3:01 AM IST

According to the family of the victims, the brothers were a witness in the murder case of their father, who was also shot dead in May earlier this year over a land dispute. (Photo: File I Representational)

BJP MP grilled for 4 hours in murder case

At the time of Biswas's murder, Sarkar was the BJP district president of Nadia.

9 Feb 2020 2:54 AM IST

JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda

Deve Gowda leads stir against CAA in his home turf

Mr Deve Gowda called upon regional parties to unite against the BJP and thus curb its influence across the country.

9 Feb 2020 2:41 AM IST

Another PDP leader booked under PSA

Naeem Akhtar, J&K's 5th mainstream politician, booked under Public Safety Act.

9 Feb 2020 2:38 AM IST