Rates were last revised in 2014, and revenues are inadequate to cover the expenses of BWSSB. But this will not make water shortages in Bengaluru, the ever-growing metropolis, go away.

As Syria falls to Turkish-backed rebels, and Moscow and Tehran take powerful blows to their interests in the region, the biggest winner of the war could be Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Here's why

Luigi Mangione, who hails from a wealthy Baltimore family, was carrying a manifesto that bore 'ill will towards corporate America', the police have said.

Ding Liren, the defending champion, has a better rapid and blitz rating. However, former five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand believes Gukesh can deliver in faster time controls.

The language of Article 67 is wide – Rajya Sabha must pass a resolution to remove the chairperson by ‘a majority of all the then members’, and Lok Sabha must ‘agree’. No Vice President has ever been removed from office in this way

While 'brain rot' relates to the constant consumption of online content, 'kakistocracy' refers to the 'rule of the worst' in politics. Here is what to know.

Since the 1980s, the Saydnaya Prison has incarcerated people critical of the successive Assad regimes, and served as a "human slaughterhouse" while subjecting its detainees to inhumane conditions.

Unlikely to yield any result given that the Opposition does not have the numbers, if the motion is taken up in the House, and the Opposition’s grievances are debated, it will be hard for Dhankhar to preside over those proceedings in Rajya Sabha.

Foreign Secretary Misri’s visit to Dhaka signals New Delhi’s willingness to engage with the new regime in Bangladesh.

There are more than 310 species of snakes in India — 66 of them are venomous and 42 are mildly venomous. Twenty-three snake species are considered to be of medical importance as their venom can kill.

Ghost guns bring into question the range of use cases for 3D printing, including for precision equipment such as firearms.

The American e-commerce giant, which boasts of a substantial delivery network in India, is a late entrant to the quick commerce market in India. The market has come to be dominated by the likes of Zomato’s Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart

Opposition to the proposed project revolves around environmental and cultural heritage concerns, and raises crucial issues around federalism

What are open air jails, and how many exist in India? Why is one of the largest such jails, in Sanganer, awaiting a court inspection?

This year’s Physics prize has been awarded to John J Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”. One of India’s most eminent physicists weighs in on their work, and…

Technology from F1 has gone into improving car design over the years. F1 even has imprints beyond the automobile industry. Here's how.

The 15-year-long deal with the New York Mets will pay the southpaw slugger between $51 million and $55 million per year till 2039

Opposition parties are preparing to give notice to move a motion to impeach Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad HC, for his remarks against minorities. On what grounds can a judge be impeached, and what does the process entail?

Infanticide has been a recurrent theme in human history and mythology.

Arctic sea ice has been shrinking for decades, but what happens if the Arctic becomes ice-free?