Tamil Nadu is in full pre-election mode with postal voting under way in Tiruchi and police personnel scheduled to cast ballots on April 18 and 20, while over 11.92 lakh voter information slips have been distributed in Ka...
The Congress party took to the streets demanding 33% reservation for women within the existing 543 Lok Sabha seats, following the defeat of the Constitution Amendment Bill. BJP's sole woman Chief Minister, Gupta, describ...
An investigation reveals that acid is being sold freely in neighbourhood markets across Delhi without any identity verification, flouting regulations meant to prevent misuse. The ease of access raises serious safety conc...
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss alleged that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin does not want women to become MPs or MLAs, except for his own sister. The remarks came amid ongoing national debate over women's reservation...
The Delhi Chief Minister stated that a new policy aimed at transforming Delhi into a semiconductor hub is currently under development. No further details on timelines or investment targets were disclosed in the announcem...
Civil society activists have termed the arrests of workers who participated in protests in Noida as illegal. The demonstrations had drawn attention to labour grievances in the region, and activists are demanding the rele...
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu 2026 assembly elections, voters across multiple constituencies — including Mannargudi, Vepanahalli, Tiruppur South, Ponneri, Bodinayakkanur, Coimbatore North, and Veerapandi — are raising conc...
The Cochin chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has launched a programme called 'Koode' aimed at tackling loneliness among individuals. The initiative reflects growing recognition of loneliness as a public hea...
Wildlife and health experts are sounding the alarm over an increasing number of snakes entering homes and residential localities. Experts attribute the trend to habitat disruption and urge residents to take precautionary...
Three delivery agents have been apprehended by authorities for illegally refilling LPG cylinders, an activity that poses significant safety risks. The arrests are part of ongoing efforts to crack down on the black market...
London's Metropolitan Police counterterror unit is investigating whether arson attacks on synagogues and other Jewish community sites are linked to Iranian proxies. A Persian-language media company was also targeted. No ...
The Haryana Congress has announced its list of candidates ahead of upcoming elections, while the BJP has been holding back-to-back internal meetings to finalize its own strategy. Political activity in the state is intens...
The vandalisation of a B.R. Ambedkar statue in Ghaziabad has triggered widespread outrage. A SWAT team was deployed at the site, and police are examining CCTV footage to identify the perpetrators. The District Commission...
The autobiography of renowned asthma specialist Dr. Sridharan was formally launched at a public event. The book is expected to offer insights into the physician's career and contributions to pulmonology in India....
Signs of internal discord have emerged within the BJP's top leadership in Rajasthan, reflecting a power struggle between senior figures in the state unit. The tensions could have implications for the party's electoral ca...
Temperatures breached the 40°C mark in five districts of Karnataka — four in north interior Karnataka and one in south interior Karnataka — according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The heat ...
India's Summary Intensive Revision (SIR) electoral roll process is facing problems on two fronts. Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are expressing disappointment over low remuneration for the demanding work involved. Separatel...
An analysis warns that India's currently benign retail inflation figures obscure a structural vulnerability: heavy dependence on oil imports means any global energy price shock could quickly amplify domestic inflation. T...
Ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, residents across several constituencies are voicing longstanding grievances. Alangulam faces unemployment driving youth out-migration; Arcot suffers quarry-driven dust and...
A Nikkei Asia commentary raises concerns about 'AI colonialism,' cautioning Asian nations against excessive dependence on US expertise in artificial intelligence development. The piece argues that such reliance could und...