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Listen to this article: New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government’s attitude towards the press was once again foregrounded during...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The US Treasury Department on Monday announced a USD 275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) over...
Listen to this article: Recently, Professor Partha S. Ghosh penned an insightful article in The Wire, examining the roots of Hindu nationalism in the...
Listen to this article: “Hello, Revolutionary!” It was not without reason that Hardeep Singh Puri, then a first secretary in Colombo, greeted Sri...
Listen to this article: The government has woken up to the impending challenges facing the Indian economy. On May 12 – 73 days after the war...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday (May 18) arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Deepak Singla, in...
Listen to this article: Over the past 10 years, India has seen a significant decline in academic freedom, now ranking in the bottom 10-20% globally on...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Three years after ethnic violence broke out in Manipur on May 3, 2023, the state remains mired in conflict, with a...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Congress leader and Member of Parliament Jairam Ramesh has written to the chairman of Rajya Sabha C.P....
Listen to this article: Srinagar: The controversial remarks by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale that New Delhi...
Listen to this article: Katwa (Purba Bardhaman): Just three days after the Bharatiya Janata Party government was sworn in in West Bengal, in Katwa...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s repeated public appeals for voluntary nationwide austerity measures...
Listen to this article: Chandigarh: The term ‘strategic’ has become the tadka, or heavily spiced seasoning, of modern discourse. It is liberally...
Listen to this article: This article was originally published by Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA), Ashoka University. Child malnutrition...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: While students and parents have expressed concerns over the new “on-screen marking (OSM)” system of the Central...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to the Netherlands, a major controversy erupted during a...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Over 50 people have died during the Char Dham Yatra since the religious pilgrimage began last month on April 19,...
New Delhi: Even though a plea challenging prior approval to divert forest land for a road linked to Vedanta Limited’s proposed Sijimali bauxite mine...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench today appeared to doubt another apex court bench’s judgment in the controversial order in...
Listen to this article: Bengaluru: India is living through a heatwave right now. On May 17, the India Meteorological Department announced that both...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten spoke to local media ahead of his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Listen to this article: The name, oh the name Like any great fiction, it starts with a name. But before the name, understand the weapon. A lie is...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Members of the Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG), a forum of retired Indian civil servants, have written an open...
The Narendra Modi government frequently posits India as a ‘Vishwaguru’ or world leader. How the world sees India is often lost in this branding...
Listen to this article: Abuja: The World Health Organisation declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by a rare virus in Congo and neighbouring...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A heatwave will hit parts of central and northwest India including Delhi, as per a press release by the India...
Listen to this article: An ordinance must, by the Constitution’s text, name a circumstance. The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment...
Listen to this article: After the capture of West Bengal, The Hindutva Brigade has successfully completed its eastern expedition. On the very eve of...
Listen to this article: My most favourite place in Hyderabad ever since we moved to the city 15 years ago is the Qutab Shahi tombs nestled in Ibrahim...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: In a letter to Union defence minister Rajnath Singh, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday (May 17) has written...
Listen to this article: A pattern of litigation is now running across at least six contested religious sites in three states. It is doing to the...
Listen to this article: In 2019, the Modi government, through a similar amendment to ‘The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, had increased the...
Listen to this article: It wasn’t just a rhetorical metamorphosis; the prime minister induced a discursive rupture, dragging the gullible from the...
Listen to this article: Narendra Modi will visit Norway next week, 43 years after an Indian prime minister went to this small European country. Close...
Listen to this article: Hyderabad: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son Bandi...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Allahabad high court, on May 15, granted bail to eight Muslim men from Varanasi, who were arrested earlier in...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: The Telangana high court on Friday (May 15) denied to grant interim protection from arrest to Bandi Sai Bhageerath,...
Listen to this article: Adi Shankara’s sarpa-sutra nyaya (snake-rope analogy) propounds two levels of truth: what the common man perceives and the...
Listen to this article: Gobind Singh watched the sky above his apple orchard in Shantha, Himachal Pradesh, with growing dread through the first week...
Listen to this article: I have attended many academic panels on urbanity, masculinity and the modern metropolis as a social construct. Oh, to have...
Listen to this article: On May 15, 2026, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, presiding over a Supreme Court bench, described unemployed young Indians...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Facing criticism after the National Testing Agency (NTA) cancelled the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Surya Kant’s remarks on Friday (May 15) when he hit out at unemployed youth...
Listen to this article: A 100 years ago, a judge of the United States Supreme Court Louis Brandeis had with remarkable prescience declared, “We must...
Listen to this article: Leadership begins with self-discipline. It has never been just about holding a position or gaining public attention for moral...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A joint statement released by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday...
Listen to this article: New Delhi: A widely shared chart posted by many pro-government journalists on social media highlights that India’s recent...
“He liked drugs, rock music, politics too at times. He was very confused when I met him. We talked politics. I tried to tell him political beings...
Listen to this article: The proposed privatisation of the electricity department of Puducherry has evolved into one of the most politically sensitive...