India
- Kerala
Kerala RSS man nominated to Rajya Sabha, violent past sparks row
Kerala-based Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) leader C Sadanandan’s nomination to the Rajya Sabha has not gone unnoticed. His past, marked with violence, has led to a row over his elevation. Sadanandan…
- India
Covid-19 vaccine didn’t raise risk of sudden deaths among young adults: ICMR
New Delhi: An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study has found that Covid vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden deaths among young adults in India, Union Health Minister…
- India
This is my mistake: Rahul Gandhi reflects on 21 yr political journey, vows correction
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday acknowledged that it was his “mistake” and not that of the party that they could not get a caste census conducted earlier, saying he…
- India
Rajya Sabha suspended amid protest over Bihar electoral roll revision
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings on Friday commenced with high political friction, culminating in an early adjournment till noon by Deputy Chairman Harivansh Singh. The disruption was sparked by Opposition demands for…
- India
List of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025
India has jumped eight spots in the Henley Passport Index’s mid-year update as the list of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025 has expanded. According to the UK-based Henley Passport Index,…
- Opinions
A pipeline broken at the base cannot yield desired results
About 15 percent of India’s population has less than four percent representation in all meaningful walks of life. This is the stubborn ‘four percent trap’. Many explanations have been offered, but its…
- Telangana
Telangana factory blast: Rs 10L given to kin of 15 victims, says Sigachi
Hyderabad: Weeks after 46 people died in a blast at a factory in Sangareddy, Sigachi Industries, on Wednesday, July 23, stated that it has disbursed Rs 10 lakh each for 15 families…
- Opinions
Between hope and hardship: Why are millions of youth chasing government jobs?
By Sai Priya More than twenty-five years after India initiated its economic liberalization, the nation’s deep-seated fascination with the post-colonial state persists with surprising intensity. This is most notably reflected in the…
- Opinions
Between justice and mercy: A Shariah perspective on Nimisha’s fate
Hyderabad: To err is human, to forgive divine. This timeless adage finds renewed relevance in the unfolding story of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen. As global campaigns gain…
- Featured News
Handwritten letters were an art form; their absence is being missed
In these days of WhatsApp and emails, the art of letter writing has almost died out. There are probably very few people who have the ability to write well composed letters using…
- Middle East
‘Current aid efforts fall short’: India calls for urgent ceasefire and access in Gaza
United Nations: Voicing concern over the persisting humanitarian crisis in Gaza, India asserted that a ceasefire must be put in place, emphasising that “intermittent pauses in hostilities” are “not enough” to address…
- India
Acquittal of 2006 Mumbai blasts accused by Bombay HC not precedent: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the Bombay High Court judgment acquitting 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case will not be treated as a binding precedent.…
- India
India leaps 8 spots in global passport index
New Delhi: India has made a jump of eight spots to rank 77th in the Henley Passport Index’s mid-year update. India’s feat is impressive, as it is the biggest climb in ranking…
- India
Delhi HC’s three new judges take oath of office
New Delhi: Three new judges on Thursday took oath of office, taking the strength of the Delhi High Court to 43. Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administered oath of office to Justices…
- World
Kajal Hindusthani calls minorities ‘zombies’ at New York event
Hindutva activist from Gujarat, Kajal Hindusthani, at an event in New York called Muslims “enemies of Hindus” and “zombies” on Wednesday, July 23. Her attack on Muslims on foreign soil is a…
