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Listen to this article: New Delhi: Gaganyaan, India’s first human spaceflight mission, remains on course, although the timeline for its first...
Listen to this article: Rejection was spelt out in 21 letters: “Excluded in deleted list.” Earlier, a senior journalist had virtually admonished...
Listen to this article: “Release the innocent. Conduct a genuine investigation. Bring to justice those who were responsible for the Kotshila Rail...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: More than two weeks before a US federal judge demanded that the Justice Department explain its bid to abandon the...
Listen to this article: Rewind to Paris, 1925. It is the Roaring Twenties with folks determined to put the horrors of World War I behind them. Out...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: In its first official statement on the Ram Mandir embezzlement case, the temple’s trust on Saturday (June 27)...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: “Having spent almost five years at NewsClick, I found myself leaving the organisation without any compensation. I...
Listen to this article: Prakash Kumar’s deep dive into the history of India’s Green Revolution has three principal loci. The first is a...
Listen to this article: One of the most striking features of contemporary Indian politics is not merely the consolidation of Narendra Modi’s power...
Listen to this article: The recent Karnataka high court judgment permitting the parents of a 23-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability to...
Listen to this article: About a year and a half ago, in a small village in Dholpur district, I came across a wedding celebration. Wanting to...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court has ruled that a person who converts to Islam cannot claim the status of...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: More than a year after Operation Sindoor, the Union government has officially released the names of six military...
Listen to this article: Iran on Saturday asserted that no damage was caused by the US attack on Sirik port and claimed that the situation was...
Listen to this article: Official utterances usually conceal more than what they reveal, so it is hard to understand why recent statements by external...
Listen to this article: Some questions take a lifetime to ask. Others take a century. The recent remarks by Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge...
Listen to this article: William Crooke’s Popular Religion and Folklore of North India, James Tod’s Annales and Antiquities of Rajasthan, the...
Listen to this article: The following is the ‘Acknowledgements’ section of Umar Khalid’s thesis published in book form, Fractured Communities:...
Listen to this article: Mangaluru: “The last few phone calls from my husband were filled with nothing but despair and helplessness,” says Parveen...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A US federal judge has declined to immediately approve the Donald Trump administration’s request to throw out the...
Listen to this article: Hyderabad: The month-long house-to-house enumeration of voters under the third phase of the contentious special intensive...
Listen to this article: On June 25, an unnamed Ministry of External Affairs official triggered a controversy by saying – in passing – that an...
Listen to this article: When I last saw Thomas R. Metcalf (around May 2022), we sat down to lunch with Barbara in a café in Berkeley. He was antsy....
Partition means different things to different people. For some, it is grief of separation, exile and loss. For others, a retrospective legitimisation...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor Shashi Chandna was gravely injured in a stray cattle attack on Wednesday...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The first information report (FIR) registered by the Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday (June 25) in relation to the...
Listen to this article: Srinagar: A four-day visit by the 13-member Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs to Jammu and Kashmir and...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Sujata Rout Karthikeyan, former IAS officer and wife of V. Karthikeyan Pandian, a close aide of Biju Janata Dal...
Listen to this article: Chandigarh: What was once hailed as one of the most consequential defence technology agreements between India and the United...
Listen to this article: A 16-year-old minor was kept in jail with adult prisoners for nearly two months in connection with the Noida workers’...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Ayodhya Police have filed a FIR against eight individuals and unidentified others based on a complaint of theft,...
Listen to this article: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: “Oh, is it that person from whose house money was recovered, hidden in cow dung? I like to keep my...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Mahesh Dixit, a 1993 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been appointed at the new director of the...
Listen to this article: Over the past few weeks, groups of young Rohingya refugees have gathered in Cox’s Bazar camps to demand justice,...
Listen to this article: Today, June 26 is observed as International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. “Life of a 17-year-old boy was nipped...
Listen to this article: Polashi and Namak Haram Deorhi: The hunting lodge in the mango orchard has mixed with the earth under jute, sugarcane and...
Listen to this article: I often remember my grandmother Janaki, who left us a couple of years ago but lives on in her beautiful, powerful, yet simple...
Listen to this article: Global military expenditure rose for the 11th consecutive year to a record $2.887 trillion in 2025, according to a recent...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A rebel sitting MLA of the Samajwadi Party and the younger son of defence minister Rajnath Singh have found their...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A former chief justice of India and a former chairperson of India’s Central Electricity Authority were among a...
Listen to this article: Chandigarh: A month ago, the appointment of former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab Pradesh Congress...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Haryana Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly conspiring to forge forensic and cyber analysis...
When the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday (June 24) said that an Indian passport is not a document proving citizenship, it may have been...
Listen to this article: At the Hatiya weekly market in Dumka district, Jharkhand, Rupa Soren, 52, sits cross-legged on the bare ground, a spread of...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Haryana Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly conspiring to forge forensic and cyber analysis...
New Delhi: India will resume tourist visas for Bangladesh citizens from June 28, Dinesh Trivedi, the newly appointed High Commissioner of India to...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is in the news again – for introducing a...
Listen to this article: I should say at the outset that I am not a disinterested reader of this book. I am in it. In her third chapter, Buthpitiya...
Listen to this article: Srinagar: An Army Colonel, a Major, and 30-40 other soldiers of the 17 Rashtriya Rifles have been booked for attempt to murder...
Listen to this article: Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of the Labour party, and so in time as the UK’s prime minister. In the end, despite his...