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Renewables, especially solar and wind power, have transformed the country's energy basket, but their variability places new demands on transmission...
The Supreme Court quashed Mulla Afroz’s preventive detention under the NSA in the Sambhal violence case, holding that preventive detention cannot...
The prolonged incarceration of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case has renewed debate over bail and pre-trial detention. The...
The question is not whether UPI should have a sustainable economic model. It is whether a payment rail deliberately designed as an alternative to card...
Dissidence, in Ai’s art, has always been an act of interruption. As a critic of the Chinese government and its policies, the 69-year-old has taken...
As temperatures fall and wind speeds come down, Delhi will need to prepare for pollutants from multiple sources to overlap.
The weakening of Iran’s chokehold and the battering of its economy due to a wave of new US sanctions, dubbed Operation Economic Outcast, explain...
If the intention is specifically to tackle diversion and illegal sale of high-risk medicines, why should every prescription transaction become a...
A National Task Force survey of 2.43 lakh higher education students found 15% experienced distress, 9% reported suicidal thoughts and 34% felt like...
As temperatures fall and wind speeds come down, Delhi will need to prepare for pollutants from multiple sources to overlap.
The weakening of Iran’s chokehold and the battering of its economy due to a wave of new US sanctions, dubbed Operation Economic Outcast, explain...
If the intention is specifically to tackle diversion and illegal sale of high-risk medicines, why should every prescription transaction become a...
If the intention is specifically to tackle diversion and illegal sale of high-risk medicines, why should every prescription transaction become a...
As temperatures fall and wind speeds come down, Delhi will need to prepare for pollutants from multiple sources to overlap.
The weakening of Iran’s chokehold and the battering of its economy due to a wave of new US sanctions, dubbed Operation Economic Outcast, explain...
The Supreme Court has suggested linking unpaid e-challans with electricity bills, vehicle registration, fitness and pollution clearances to recover...
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the acquittal of 22 accused in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh encounter case but declined to revisit the Bombay High...
IRDAI’s proposed overhaul of insurance distribution seeks to curb high commissions, reduce expenses and strengthen policyholder safeguards. The...
Dissidence, in Ai’s art, has always been an act of interruption. As a critic of the Chinese government and its policies, the 69-year-old has taken...
Oil prices spiked following US President Donald Trump’s rejection of a proposal from Iran to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Dissidence, in Ai’s art, has always been an act of interruption. As a critic of the Chinese government and its policies, the 69-year-old has taken...
The Supreme Court’s directions to seal commercial premises operating in areas reserved for residential use have renewed focus on urban planning and...
The Fadnavis administration has done well to activate the Drought Management Code, triggering the undertaking of crop loss assessment and concessions...
Today, India’s climate commitments enjoy global credibility because they are backed by measurable progress. Our achievements have strengthened the...
An Indian Express investigation reported that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi recorded at least 14 objections over 10...
A newspaper report highlighted 14 objections raised by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi over voter registration, deletions...
An opinion piece discusses alleged exploitation of women and girls in Vadia village, Gujarat, linking the issue to longstanding social and economic...
Price pressures are building up in the economy, and the expectations of higher interest rates have gained traction.
This is the racket sport’s fourth bronze after the medals won by the men’s team and Manika Batra-Sharath Kamal mixed doubles in 2018 and Ayhika...
The Supreme Court has said citizens cannot face criminal prosecution merely for choosing not to sing Vande Mataram, invoking the constitutional...
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