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The Supreme Court has said citizens cannot face criminal prosecution merely for choosing not to sing Vande Mataram, invoking the constitutional...
The CEC must answer them, point by point — if it needs a nudge from the highest court, so be it.
The human predilection for the photogenic has meant that a majority of these discoveries receive little attention beyond the scientific and...
The CEC must answer them, point by point — if it needs a nudge from the highest court, so be it.
The human predilection for the photogenic has meant that a majority of these discoveries receive little attention beyond the scientific and...
The Supreme Court has ruled that an accused released after a violation of Article 22(1) cannot be re-arrested by the investigating agency without...
Three suspects have been arrested and an SIT formed after two Class 10 students were allegedly stopped and harassed in Bihar’s Jamui on September...
The Supreme Court has questioned the Centre over steep retail mark-ups on medicines, including cancer drugs, and the financial burden on patients. The...
El Niño-linked rainfall deficits are intensifying drought-like conditions in Karnataka and Maharashtra, with prolonged dry spells affecting crops and...
The shortages now are more in diesel, jet fuel and sulphur than in crude petroleum. This is also reflected in crack spreads – the price difference...
The full details of the deal are not yet public, but it appears to offer something to all parties. Trump gets to present it as a diplomatic victory to...
The Madras High Court criticised a District Vigilance Committee’s approach of using physical traits and language skills to question an SC...
An editorial said a Friday deal on Greenland would allow Washington to expand its military presence while Denmark retains territorial sovereignty...
The larger test is for Punjab’s political class: It needs to turn a recurring election promise into sustained policy
Tata Sons faces a governance dispute after its board backed N Chandrasekaran for another five-year term, a decision questioned by Tata Trusts Chairman...
West Bengal’s October 6 Assembly by-elections in Nandigram and Rejinagar have drawn attention amid disputes over candidates, legal cases and...
The death of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode has renewed debate over student distress, welfare systems and alleged discrimination in higher education....
There are many things that make a civilisation great. The ability to discern when our certainties need a reality check is one of them
Much of the world, including India, had no part in creating the conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia. The Trump administration, which rode to power on a...
Earlier this month, the Manipur government told the state Assembly that the number of IDPs in relief camps and temporary locations had come down to...
A better indicator of India’s sustained rise would be winning medals in sports where the competition is intense and where the country’s athletes...
Give a 20-year-old built for risk nothing worth risking, no work, no field of his own, no rank to earn, no team to belong to, and that appetite does...
India retained 131st position among 145 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index 2026, with a parity score of 0.64. The assessment highlights...
Veteran actor-director Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the National Film Awards on September 22. With a career spanning more than...
India not playing Gukesh on the top 3 boards just might actually work in the reigning world champion's favour
The US Fed is, however, not alone. Central banks across the world are also tightening rates
Nothing in the All-India Service Rules prevents an officer from using religious or cultural greetings, especially in a private capacity
Brexit’s aftereffects have intensified debate over independence and devolution across Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, putting fresh pressure...
US claims about active on-orbit space-control weapons have raised concerns over the militarisation of space and a possible orbital arms race. The...
India not playing Gukesh on the top 3 boards just might actually work in the reigning world champion's favour
India's new UPI MDR framework will impose a 0.4% charge on eligible person-to-merchant transactions above ₹2,000 from October, while payments up to...
Around 16 working elephants at Kanha Tiger Reserve will receive a rejuvenation holiday with bathing, massages, nutritious food, fruit and health...
Amit Shah’s plan for UCCs in all 21 NDA-ruled states highlights the legal and political difficulties of achieving uniform civil laws in India. The...
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration reflects India’s efforts to balance competing geopolitical interests while strengthening the Global South’s voice....
Researchers including Jacob Coxen have raised concerns over rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems and self-improving models being...
The ED has sent a report to the Kerala DGP seeking an FIR against former CM Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T and son-in-law Mohammed Riyas under...
US President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 payment to eligible American adults if Republicans retain both chambers of Congress in the November...
The BAPS controversy at Paris’s Eiffel Tower has raised questions over alleged sidelining of women employees during a monks’ visit and the Indian...
The AfD has secured more than 43 per cent of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, winning 39 of 83 seats and coming three short of a majority. The result has...
Maharashtra plans to introduce a Land Titling Bill during the legislature’s winter session in December, aiming to conclusively establish property...
The Satya Niketan PG hostel collapse in Delhi, which has claimed six student lives, has renewed concerns over unsafe and unauthorised constructions....
The Allahabad High Court has quashed NSA proceedings against student leader Akriti Choudhury and ordered Rs 5 lakh compensation over alleged...
Much remains to be done if the PM's promise to young citizens is to be honoured, and if speeches such as the one at the SRCC on Sunday, are not to...
The UN’s push for equal-area map projections aims to correct distortions in the apparent size of continents, but cartographic changes cannot resolve...
Ahead of Ganeshotsav, concerns over noise pollution have intensified in Pune, with residents urging authorities to enforce existing noise rules...
India’s thermal power crisis is being driven more by coal transportation bottlenecks than a shortage of the fuel itself. Coal India has ample...
A commentary article examined allegations surrounding the Jantar Mantar student protest, including claims about unidentified individuals and the...
An opinion article criticised Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict, alleging the campaign has caused economic and strategic damage. It said...
The fact is the Cauvery today has to meet the competing demands of agriculture and urbanisation
A US-based biotech start-up claims to have created the first hypoallergenic dogs by using the CRISPR technique to edit their genes. The tweak, though,...