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thehindu.com • Sports • India
Former Indian cricket captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has been appointed Goodwill Ambassador for VISION 2020 India, a campaign to eradicate avoidable blindness.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A global survey ranked India 24th out of 33 countries in free speech support, revealing a disconnect between public opinion and the practical protection of free expression.
thehindu.com • Sports • India
Indian long-distance runner Archana Jadhav received a four-year ban from World Athletics due to a failed doping test for the prohibited substance Oxandrolone.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
India's mandatory CSR reporting, requiring impact assessments for larger projects, aims to quantify the positive effects of corporate social responsibility initiatives and improve their effectiveness.
thequint.com • Business • India
Urban Company's 'Insta Maids' service, while appearing to offer economic empowerment to domestic workers, faces criticism for potentially exploiting them through a gig-work model that prioritizes consumer convenience over worker rights.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Rapid growth in India's flexible workspace sector is leading to mergers and acquisitions, with experts predicting a wave of consolidation among industry players.
thehindu.com • Law • India
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) filed a lawsuit in India challenging the government's content regulation and censorship practices, claiming violations of free speech and due process.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
Muskan Rastogi, who confessed to murdering and dismembering her husband with her lover, spent her first night in jail after being remanded to judicial custody.
frontline.thehindu.com • Politics • India
Indian universities, once bastions of dissent, now face increasing surveillance and censorship, stifling academic freedom and creating a climate of fear among students and faculty.
thequint.com • Education • India
High student suicide rates in India are linked to caste discrimination, economic pressures, and sexual harassment, highlighting a critical societal issue.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in Bangkok, marking a potential turning point in relations between India and Bangladesh.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman lauded India's rapid AI adoption and impressive creativity, highlighting the country's outpacing global advancements in the field.
indianexpress.com • Business • India
Despite a rise in India's basmati rice production, millers and consumers are experiencing increased prices due to export demand and a growing domestic market.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Jadavpur University's vice-chancellor, Bhaskar Gupta, was removed from his post following student protests and a violent incident involving the state education minister.
thehindu.com • News • India
A senior IT executive in Kolkata died by suicide at his office, reportedly struggling with depression.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
Kolkata Police arrested eight individuals, allegedly including a major fake SIM card provider in West Bengal, seizing hundreds of fraudulent SIM cards and related equipment.
thehindu.com • Accident • India
Three sanitation workers died in Kolkata, India while cleaning a clogged drain, highlighting the ongoing dangers of manual scavenging despite a recent Supreme Court ban.
the-ken.com • Business • India
Lenskart, India's largest eyewear brand, faces legal battles with its franchisees who accuse the company of unfair practices and financial manipulation.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India sternly warned police across the country to adhere to arrest guidelines, threatening strict action against violations.
news18.com • Politics • India
Kolkata's Police Commissioner urges residents to disregard social media rumors and celebrates Ram Navami peacefully, warning of strict action against those disrupting the festivities.
thehindu.com • Transportation • India
Roberto D'Andrea, a former Melbourne tram conductor, has been instrumental in supporting Kolkata's tram system through the Tramjatra initiative, but worries about its future due to the West Bengal government's lack of support.
bhaskar.com • Politics • India
The Waqf amendment bill, after significant revisions incorporating suggestions from opposition MPs, aims to address concerns regarding Muslim property rights and government oversight.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A coalition of progressive organizations gave the BJP government in Karnataka a failing grade in education, citing falling learning levels, communalization of education, and insufficient funding for public schools.
thehindu.com • Education • India
A severe teacher shortage at a government higher secondary school in Erode, India, is negatively impacting students' education and leading to concerns about dropouts.
thenewsminute.com • Politics • India
Tensions rise in Auroville, India, as a new administration's actions spark concerns about political interference and the erosion of its founding principles.
smh.com.au • News • India
An American man faces five years in prison for illegally approaching the Sentinelese, an isolated tribe in India, ignoring warnings and potential health risks.
bhaskar.com • News • India
This news brief covers key events in India, including the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill, Prime Minister Modi's visit to Thailand, and other significant happenings.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that prosecution under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, is permissible even with a single FIR or charge sheet if the crime involves anti-social activities as defined in the Act.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Environment • India
India's recyclers have collected over 2,500 metric tonnes of lithium-ion EV waste batteries since 2022, highlighting the government's efforts to manage e-waste through the Battery Waste Management Rules.
theleaflet.in • Law • India
The Calcutta High Court mandated West Bengal to implement a 1% reservation for transgender individuals in all government jobs.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Weather • India
A yellow heat alert has been issued for five districts in Gujarat, India, due to rising temperatures nearing 44 degrees Celsius.
the-ken.com • Finance • India
India's government is reducing subsidies for its popular UPI payment system, raising concerns about the financial sustainability of the ecosystem.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India established four key principles for determining when an entire selection process should be nullified due to irregularities, emphasizing the need for a thorough investigation and considering the balance between upholding process integrity and avoiding undue hardship to unaffected candidates.
indianexpress.com • News • World
This article provides an overview of the recent Myanmar earthquake, discusses the right to equality in the context of taxation, and emphasizes the importance of AI literacy.
latercera.com • News • India
A 24-year-old American tourist was arrested in India for illegally visiting and attempting to contact the isolated Sentinelese tribe, jeopardizing both his life and theirs.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Politics • India
India's Cabinet approved a 7,000 crore Rupee, five-year plan to bolster infrastructure and livelihoods in 1,954 border villages.
the-ken.com • Business • World
Despite efforts to boost domestic manufacturing, India's medical device sector faces challenges due to high import dependence and recent US tariffs.
thehindu.com • Awards • India
Akarsh Shroff, founder of YuvaSpark, received the National Youth Award for his contributions to improving early childhood education in India.
blog.ipleaders.in • Law • India
This article provides a comprehensive explanation of the doctrine of reasonable classification in Indian constitutional law, outlining its concept, scope, and significance.
livemint.com • Economics • World
The article analyzes the impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US on Indian exports, focusing on the affected sectors and the potential consequences for India's economy.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Weather • India
A heatwave grips Gujarat, India, with Kutch experiencing a red alert for the third consecutive day due to scorching temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in multiple cities.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Accident • India
A construction worker died and another was seriously injured when an underpass construction site collapsed after a train passed.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Weather • India
India is experiencing a severe heatwave, with Gujarat under a red alert, prompting concerns about the increasing intensity of heat each year and the potential for 2025 to be even hotter than 2024.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that a suit for specific performance of a cancelled sale agreement is not maintainable without a prior declaration challenging the cancellation's validity.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that a wife's reputation can be harmed by defamation against her husband, acknowledging the concept of a shared 'family reputation'.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Defense • India
India is developing a military space doctrine to counter China's expanding space capabilities and foster a robust space program.
hindustantimes.com • Politics • World
Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum discusses the long-standing and rapidly growing relationship between the UAE and India, highlighting historical ties, economic cooperation, and shared visions for the future.
livelaw.in • Law • India
India's Draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aims to modernize arbitration practices but faces criticism over its potential impact on foreign investment and its unclear provisions on interim relief and time limits.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
South Korea and Taiwan are following Japan's lead in investing in India's burgeoning semiconductor industry, aiming to capitalize on the country's growing manufacturing ecosystem.
thehindubusinessline.com • Business • India
Indian companies are increasingly using AI to manage customer interactions, leading to both job displacement and the need for upskilling employees, while also raising concerns about data security and trust.
thehindu.com • Energy • India
India surpassed Germany to become the world's third-largest generator of wind and solar power in 2024, demonstrating significant growth in renewable energy adoption.
thehindu.com • Business • India
Despite a recent rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the US, Indian corporations remain committed to their DEI agendas, driven by factors such as talent needs and government support.
barandbench.com • Lawsuit • India
Reckitt Benckiser India sued a dermatologist and two social media influencers for allegedly making false claims about Dettol in a podcast.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Byju's founder, Byju Raveendran, filed a police complaint against former insolvency resolution personnel, EY, and Glas Trust, alleging criminal conspiracy and fraud during the company's insolvency proceedings.
livemint.com • Economics • World
Donald Trump's new tariffs negatively impact global trade, particularly affecting India's exports to the US, despite some potential for trade diversion from competitors.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
This article explains the functioning of Assam's Foreigners Tribunals, their history, role of the Border Police, and recent controversies surrounding their decisions.
corriere.it • Politics • India
India's response to Trump's tariffs involves diplomatic negotiations rather than retaliatory measures, aiming to secure a bilateral trade agreement and leverage the situation for domestic economic growth.
thehindu.com • Obituary • India
Dadi Ratan Mohini, the chief administrator of the Brahma Kumaris, passed away at the age of 100.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Active investors and traders in India can utilize liquid ETFs to earn interest on idle funds while maintaining easy access for frequent trading.
360doc.com • Military • India
A report analyzes India's land, sea, and air-based nuclear forces, detailing the number and locations of bases and weapons systems based on satellite imagery.
carnegieendowment.org • Politics • India
This article from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace analyzes India's nuclear force structure in 2025, examining its rationale for acquiring nuclear weapons, internal debates on force structure, and the need for a triad.
tendersontime.com • Construction • India
A tender has been announced for the construction of a six-lane Indore Western Bypass in Madhya Pradesh, India, under the Hybrid Annuity Mode.
scconline.com • Law • India
The Delhi High Court overturned a lower court's dismissal of a certificate under Section 65-B of the Indian Evidence Act, deeming its rejection a hyper-technical procedural error.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that a Section 65B certificate for electronic evidence can be submitted at any stage of a trial, overturning a Karnataka High Court decision in the 2008 Bangalore Blasts case.
bhaskar.com • Politics • India
Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, is being extradited from the US to India.
bhaskar.com • Aviation • India
A passenger on an Air India flight from Delhi to Bangkok urinated on a fellow passenger, prompting an investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and a statement from the Minister of Civil Aviation promising action.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • World
Facing US tariff pressure, Chinese electronics component manufacturers are offering significant price discounts to Indian companies, potentially impacting consumer prices and global supply chains.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
The article provides short-term trading recommendations for several stocks, including Asian Paints and Berger Paints, based on market analysis and expert opinions.
cnbctv18.com • Finance • India
Market analyst Mitessh Thakkar recommends specific stocks—HUL, Berger Paints, and HPCL—for short-term investment on Wednesday, providing buy/sell targets and stop-loss levels.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
India's small savings scheme interest rates will remain unchanged for the July-September 2024 quarter, continuing at the same levels as the previous quarter.
thehindu.com • Education • India
A sharp rise in student suicides in India over the past decade necessitates urgent action to address underlying mental health issues and implement effective preventative measures.
bhaskar.com • RealEstate • India
Construction has begun on Dhirendra Shastri's 'Hindu Village' project near Bageshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh, featuring 1000 flats with initial bookings from outside India.
the-ken.com • Insurance • India
Digit Insurance, an Indian insurtech company, is aiming for an IPO and focusing on health insurance despite consumer hesitancy.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India, the US, and 12 other Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) members signed a supply chain resilience agreement to mitigate economic disruptions and reduce dependence on China.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India's participation in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) signifies a commitment to shared economic goals and represents a strategic effort to cement partnerships in the region.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
A new economic corridor connecting India, the Middle East, and Europe aims to boost trade and potentially counter China's influence.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC) project, announced in 2023, aims to significantly reduce transit times and costs between its eastern and western nodes, but faces challenges due to regional conflicts and needs further development of infrastructure and logistics.
frontline.thehindu.com • Politics • World
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) project, while celebrated by some, is causing tension between Greece and Turkey due to its route through disputed waters and concerns about geopolitical encirclement.
thehindu.com • Economics • World
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are poised to commence negotiations for a free trade agreement next month, aiming to significantly enhance economic collaboration.
thehindu.com • Trade • World
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will commence negotiations for a free trade agreement on November 24th, aiming to boost trade and investment between the regions.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) highlighted the strong and deepening relationship between India and the GCC, emphasizing the need for enhanced cooperation in various sectors.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar expressed deep concern over the Gaza situation and advocated for an immediate Israel-Hamas ceasefire, emphasizing humanitarian principles.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Radhika Vemula, mother of Rohith Vemula, continues her fight for justice eight years after her son's death, contesting the police's closure report that attributes his suicide to personal reasons and ignores allegations of caste discrimination.
indianexpress.com • Politics • India
The suicide of Rohith Vemula, a Dalit research scholar suspended from Hyderabad Central University, sparked nationwide protests and a police investigation into alleged abetment to suicide.
indiashippingnews.com • Maritime • India
Captain Rajesh Unni, founder of Synergy Marine Group, received India's highest maritime honor, the National Maritime Varuna Award, for his significant contributions to the nation's maritime sector.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
India's piecemeal approach to social security for gig workers, while a step forward, needs a comprehensive overhaul to ensure inclusive and universal protection for all informal workers.
estadao.com.br • Business • World
Apple secretly used six cargo planes to ship 1.5 million iPhones from India to the US to avoid Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods.
indianexpress.com • Politics • India
At a rally in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath referenced the 2015 lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq, highlighting the presence of accused individuals in the audience and criticizing previous state governments.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
A 27-year-old tribal youth, A. Madhu, was beaten to death by a mob in Attappady, India, after being accused of theft, and later died in police custody.
frontline.thehindu.com • Politics • India
Activist Soni Sori details alleged state atrocities against tribal people in Chhattisgarh, highlighting the misuse of anti-Maoist operations to displace and harm Adivasi communities.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India marks a significant development in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case, raising questions about his links to Pakistan and the extent of US intelligence cooperation.
thehindu.com • Satire • India
This satirical article humorously explores the idea of vandalism as a viable career path in India, highlighting its apparent prevalence and perceived acceptance.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Delhi High Court's recent upholding of an arbitral award in the Airports Authority of India case reinforces the importance of minimal judicial intervention in arbitration, promoting confidence in India's arbitration process.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Economics • India
India's pulse imports doubled in 2024 to a record high due to climate change impacting domestic production, prompting industry calls for import restrictions.
indianexpress.com • Politics • World
The assassination of a Pakistani religious scholar, allegedly involved in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, highlights ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan and the unresolved legal battle surrounding Jadhav's conviction.
bloomberg.com • Technology • India
Apple's iPhone production in India surged to $22 billion in the past year, marking a significant shift away from China.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Foundation for Media Professionals (FMP) filed an intervention application with the Supreme Court of India supporting a petition challenging communication blockades and media restrictions in Kashmir.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Allahabad High Court ruled that freedom of expression on social media does not absolve individuals from responsibility for their words, upholding a case against a woman accused of online abuse.
livelaw.in • Law • India
A film producer has petitioned the Indian Supreme Court to establish a Media Tribunal to regulate misinformation, hate speech, and breaches of privacy in media.
bbc.com • Pharmaceuticals • World
A BBC investigation reveals an Indian pharmaceutical company illegally exports highly addictive opioids to West Africa, fueling a major public health crisis.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • World
Diamond merchant Mehul Choksi, a key figure in the Punjab National Bank fraud, was arrested in Belgium and India is seeking his extradition.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
India's first Gallium Nitride (GaN)-based semiconductor plant, a Rs 1,143 crore investment by Polymatech Electronics, commenced construction in Chhattisgarh, aiming for 10 billion chips annually by 2030.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
A discussion on whether Indians should work longer hours to boost economic competitiveness considers various factors such as existing labor laws, gender disparities, and the impact of technology on productivity.
indianexpress.com • Law • India
The proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita's omission of provisions protecting men from rape raises concerns about legal recourse for male victims of sexual assault in India.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that an application to recall a compromise decree due to fraud can be filed before the court that issued the decree.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
India's industrial production growth slowed to a six-month low in February, raising concerns about the government's 6.5% GDP growth target for the 2025 fiscal year.
thehindubusinessline.com • Economics • India
The Indian government's recent cooking gas price hike, despite falling global oil prices, is criticized for burdening consumers and prioritizing revenue generation over consumer benefits.
livelaw.in • Politics • India
The Indian government's freezing of Amnesty International India's bank accounts has forced the organization to suspend operations, prompting accusations of silencing dissent.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The article analyzes the legal requirements and judicial interpretations of the 'reasons to believe' clause within India's Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, highlighting its role as a check on the Enforcement Directorate's powers.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld the Enforcement Directorate's seizure of assets from Vuenow Infotech Pvt. Ltd., rejecting the company's challenge to the investigation of its alleged involvement in a cloud particle investment scam.
livelaw.in • Legal • India
The Karnataka High Court upheld the Enforcement Directorate's freeze of Inditrade Fincorp's bank accounts due to suspected links to Chinese entities involved in a loan disbursement scheme under investigation for money laundering.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India questioned whether money laundering can be presumed without proving knowledge of proceeds of crime, leading to a discussion on the legal definition and implications of acquittals in money laundering cases.
livelaw.in • Politics • India
Justice A.P. Shah's M.N. Roy Memorial Lecture examines the complex interplay between free speech, nationalism, and sedition in India, highlighting concerns about the suppression of dissent and the misuse of sedition laws.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Indian government's ban on Asianet News and Media One TV for their reporting on the Delhi riots is legally flawed due to vague reasoning and disproportionate penalties.
livelaw.in • Politics • India
India's government is increasingly regulating online news, raising concerns about press freedom and the potential chilling effect on independent journalism.
thehindu.com • Agriculture • India
A new study reveals how Indian government policies, particularly the Minimum Support Price system, inadvertently incentivize unsustainable farming practices like stubble burning, contributing to severe air pollution.
thehindu.com • Medicine • India
The mandatory thesis requirement in Indian medical postgraduate education is criticized for being a futile exercise due to a lack of structured research training and support, leading to poor-quality research and even fraud.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Sociologist Vivek Chibber argues that the Dalit movement needs to integrate with a class-wide movement to achieve lasting progress and address the economic injustices faced by the majority of Dalits.
livemint.com • Finance • India
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) has significantly improved financial inclusion in India, particularly in underdeveloped regions, by strategically channeling resources to areas with the greatest need.
livelaw.in • Law • India
This legal article analyzes the legality of police obtaining specimen signatures and handwriting from accused persons during investigations in India, considering various laws, court precedents, and constitutional rights.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • South Asia
This article examines South Asian nations' responses to President Trump's temporary tariff reversal, highlighting varying economic impacts and political implications.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Walmart is expanding its presence in India's technology sector by establishing a second Global Capability Centre in Chennai, signifying a major investment in the country's growing tech ecosystem.
livemint.com • Technology • India
The Google Pixel 9a offers a compelling blend of features and affordability, making it a top-notch smartphone option in its price range.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
Tier-II and III cities in India are driving significant growth in the mutual fund industry, accounting for a majority of new Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs).
thehindu.com • Obituary • India
Renowned physicist-philosopher Ranjit Nair, founder of the Centre for Philosophy and Foundations of Science (CPFS), passed away at 70.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The BJP's decisive victory in Karnataka by-elections is attributed to factors such as a desire for stable governance, Lingayat community influence, and the party's organized campaign.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
India's Semiconductor Mission has approved five semiconductor units, along with several projects in the pipeline, boosting domestic semiconductor manufacturing and creating thousands of jobs.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
BJP MLA Abhay Patil refutes a video suggesting his disinterest in the party's campaign, claiming it's a fabricated and edited clip taken out of context.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah spoke at the Kittur Utsav, emphasizing the importance of learning from historical leaders like Rani Channamma and Sangolli Rayanna who championed equality and fought for their people.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Veena Kashappanavar, wife of a Congress MLA, threatens to run as an independent candidate in the Lok Sabha elections if the party doesn't replace its chosen candidate.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Nearly 50 individuals with the surname Patil are contesting elections in India's North Karnataka region, highlighting the community's significant political influence.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
An independent candidate's entry is expected to significantly impact the electoral race in Afzalpur, creating a three-way contest between the BJP, Congress, and the independent.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Indian National Congress party has nominated Allamprabhu Patil as their candidate for the Kalaburagi South Assembly constituency in the upcoming 2023 elections, ending months of speculation.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
Several private equity firms are vying to acquire PAG's majority stake in Nuvama Wealth Management, a rapidly growing Indian wealth management firm.
the-captable.com • Business • India
Medikabazaar, once a promising Indian healthtech company, faces a major crisis stemming from a whistleblower complaint revealing widespread financial fraud, leading to investor lawsuits and a leadership overhaul.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
Kerala has become the first Indian state to achieve complete digital literacy through its Digi Kerala program, training over 21 lakh people.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Congress party in Karnataka is facing a challenge in appointing a new KPCC president due to intense lobbying from different caste groups.
thehindu.com • Poetry • India
Jyothi Ganesh, daughter of a renowned Carnatic musician, expresses her love for Carnatic music through a debut poetry book, Samarpanam, exploring the deeper meaning of ragas and their connection to culture, philosophy, and life.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Despite its appealing aesthetics, Jayanagar constituency in Bengaluru faces several neglected civic issues, prompting resident concerns ahead of the upcoming elections.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Intense competition for the BJP's Lok Sabha ticket in Bidar, Karnataka, pits incumbent Bhagwanth Khuba against several rivals within the party.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of engaging in caste-based politics during the lead-up to state elections.
bhaskar.com • News • Qatar
An Indian national, Amit Gupta, country head of Tech Mahindra in Qatar, has been detained for four months, causing distress for his family who are seeking his release.
bhaskar.com • Weather • India
Temperatures in nine cities across Madhya Pradesh, India, surpassed 40 degrees Celsius due to a weakening weather system, prompting residents to seek shade and impacting wedding processions.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned against divisive forces exploiting religious and caste differences for political gain, emphasizing the importance of unity and social harmony.
thehindu.com • News • India
After a month-long closure due to caste conflict, barbershops in Koliwad village, India, reopened, providing haircuts to Dalits.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Lingayat Panchamasali Mahasabha will launch a letter campaign targeting MLAs to pressure them into advocating for the community's inclusion under the 2A category.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
An MLA criticizes the trend of associating great leaders with their castes, arguing it's detrimental to national progress and hindering the eradication of the caste system.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A former MLA criticizes the current Raichur City and Rural MLAs for neglecting their constituencies and prioritizing personal gain over public service.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A task force will be created to manage the drought in Raichur district, Karnataka, with financial allocations and additional water tankers to alleviate the crisis.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A Finance Ministry report reveals that USAID funded seven projects in India totaling $750 million in FY24, despite a controversy surrounding alleged attempts to influence Indian elections.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency announced significant budget cuts, including $21 million allocated for voter turnout initiatives in India.
bhaskar.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India heard arguments challenging the Waqf Amendment Act, focusing on issues such as who can establish waqfs, the registration of old waqf properties, and the inclusion of non-Muslims in waqf boards.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Two BJP candidates in India filed their nomination papers before the party officially announced their candidacies, citing auspicious timing and confidence in receiving the nominations.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A BJP MLA urged Belagavi's newly elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor to prioritize development and govern inclusively, following controversies over their language and caste.
indiatoday.in • Politics • India
Growing dissent within Karnataka's BJP against Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, fueled by cabinet exclusions and alleged favoritism towards his son, threatens his leadership.
thehindu.com • Business • India
The Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) held its Jain Utsav 3.0 event in Belagavi, India, showcasing business and cultural activities and highlighting the organization's social initiatives.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Maratha community leaders in Karnataka are demanding their reclassification from 3B to 2A in the backward classes category to improve their social and economic standing.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa allocated portfolios to newly inducted cabinet members, including reshuffling some existing berths.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju asserts that non-implementation of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, is unconstitutional, criticizing state governments that refuse to comply.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Aviation • India
China's Boeing restrictions offer Indian airlines a chance to expedite aircraft deliveries, boosting competitiveness and creating opportunities in the aviation ecosystem.
livemint.com • Business • India
HDFC Bank's chief human resources officer, Vinay Razdan, is leaving the bank after nearly seven years, prompting speculation about his replacement and the bank's approach to managing attrition.
livemint.com • Business • India
Following a court ruling against optional service charges, Indian restaurants are raising menu prices, potentially leading to higher costs for diners and impacting restaurant staff.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Indian National Congress party has nominated veteran leader T.B. Jayachandra and political newcomer Kusuma H. for upcoming by-elections in Karnataka.
thehindu.com • Space • India
India celebrates the 50th anniversary of its first satellite, Aryabhata, launched on April 19, 1975, marking a significant milestone in the country's space program.
livemint.com • Technology • India
VVDN Technologies is leading India's push towards greater domestic value addition in laptop manufacturing, aiming to surpass 50% in-house contribution.
livemint.com • Finance • India
High turnover of CFOs in Indian small-ticket lending startups is attributed to regulatory changes, a shift in investor focus, and the challenging transition from growth to profitability.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Energy • India
India's Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) declined to intervene in the transfer of a significant solar power capacity from Azure Power to Adani Green Energy, citing jurisdictional limitations.
ndtvprofit.com • Finance • India
The upcoming week will be significant for Indian investors with several major companies releasing their Q4 earnings and providing market guidance.
livelaw.in • Law • India
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna highlights the need for introspection within the legal field to understand why many women leave the profession, emphasizing the impact of gendered prejudices and systemic issues.
livelaw.in • Law • India
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud highlights the systemic nature of casteist, ableist, and gendered discrimination in India, emphasizing the need for inclusive representation beyond mere legal interventions.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Kerala High Court ruled that a mother cannot be forced to choose between motherhood and employment, emphasizing the fundamental right to dignity as a mother and urging the state to enact legislation protecting employees from family responsibility-based discrimination.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Everstone Capital is merging its healthcare portfolio companies, Translumina Therapeutics and Everlife Holdings, to create a billion-dollar entity poised for a future IPO.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that not being served a Section 21 notice or included in a Section 11 application doesn't prevent someone from being added to arbitration proceedings if they are party to the arbitration agreement.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a mother-in-law who experiences harassment or torture from her daughter-in-law can file a complaint under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.
thehindu.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India is examining the constitutionality of amendments to the Waqf Act, 2025, which expand government control over waqf properties and raise concerns about religious freedom and the autonomy of the Muslim community.
univarta.com • Finance • India
Due to positive global and local market sentiments, spurred by tariff adjustments in the US and other countries, the market capitalization of the top ten Indian companies increased by ₹384,004.73 crore last week.
univarta.com • Business • India
ITC Ltd. has announced an investment of approximately ₹81 crore in Mother Sparsh, increasing its stake from 26.5% to 49.3%.
thehindu.com • Nuclear • India
India's first prototype fast-breeder reactor in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, is slated for commissioning by September 2026, marking a significant step in the country's three-stage nuclear program.
indianexpress.com • Law • India
The Indian Supreme Court temporarily halted all new legal challenges to the ownership of religious sites and surveys of disputed places, impacting numerous pending cases questioning the Places of Worship Act of 1991.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Places of Worship Act of 1991, intended to foster communal harmony, is being challenged in court, with recent events highlighting its ambiguities and the potential for further religious conflict.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India criticized excessively long submissions in arbitration proceedings under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, advocating for time limits to improve efficiency.
thehindu.com • AnimalWelfare • India
The Great Bombay Circus faces legal action in Coimbatore, India, for alleged cruelty to animals used in its performances.
livelaw.in • Taxation • India
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) in India issued several clarificatory circulars on GST, addressing ITC mismatches, transportation of goods outside India, taxability of 'No Claim Bonus', and statutory dues under IBC.
thehindu.com • Archaeology • India
A neglected 900-year-old Kannada inscription from the Kalyana Chalukya dynasty has been discovered in Gangapuram, India, prompting efforts for its preservation.
thehindu.com • Geopolitics • World
China's export restrictions on rare earth elements, crucial for various industries, impact global supply chains and prompt countries like India to focus on domestic production and diversification.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits and other minorities in the Kashmir Valley have risen, causing fear and concern despite condemnation from political parties.
bhaskar.com • Terrorism • India
A terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, resulted in the deaths of over two dozen tourists, prompting investigations into the perpetrators and their motivations.
elpais.com • Terrorism • India
A terrorist attack in the Indian region of Kashmir left at least 27 tourists dead and 17 injured, prompting strong condemnation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
Andhra Pradesh held a meeting to advance plans for India's first Quantum Computing Village in Amaravati, a collaborative hub featuring IBM quantum systems and infrastructure from L&T and TCS.
thehindu.com • Terrorism • India
A deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed tourists, with two Kashmiri men who went to Pakistan in 2018 suspected to be involved.
indianexpress.com • Politics • India
India's lateral entry scheme for bureaucrats, stalled by political opposition and legal challenges, faces a prolonged court battle questioning its legality and fairness.
bhaskar.com • Politics • India
Following a terror attack in Pahalgam, India responded with five significant actions against Pakistan, including suspending the Indus Waters Treaty and closing the Wagah-Attari border.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
Following a deadly militant attack in Kashmir that killed 26 Indian civilians, India responded with punitive actions against Pakistan, including suspending a key water treaty and downgrading diplomatic ties.
livelaw.in • Law • India
An Indian consumer court ruled that the burden of proof in consumer cases rests with the complainant, dismissing a case due to insufficient evidence.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India reserved its judgment on whether providing written grounds for arrest is mandatory before or immediately after arrest in all cases, stemming from a hit-and-run case.
the-captable.com • Technology • India
Tango Live, a US-based livestreaming app, generates over $12 million monthly revenue from Indian users through virtual gifting, surpassing many domestic social media giants.
thehindu.com • Finance • India
India's debt market lags behind its equity market, with undercapitalization hindering access for risky borrowers, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.
indianexpress.com • Politics • World
India's suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism, significantly alters water rights and potentially escalates tensions between the two nations.
livelaw.in • Law • India
An Indian woman received a one-week prison sentence and a fine for her derogatory remarks against the Bombay High Court judges.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India overturned a Patna High Court ruling that ordered the relocation of a toll plaza on National Highway 30, citing fairness and adherence to Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.
thehindu.com • Terrorism • India
A deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people, mostly tourists, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the region since 2019.
bhaskar.com • Astrology • India
This article provides daily horoscopes for all 12 zodiac signs, predicting various aspects of their day, including luck, career, and relationships.
mediaite.com • Politics • World
Reports suggest that the Trump White House shared details of trade negotiations with Wall Street executives before public release.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Insurance • India
India's insurance regulator is reviewing a proposal to allow insurance repositories to offer claim-related services to policyholders, potentially streamlining claim settlements and improving efficiency.
divyahimachal.com • Careers • India
This article explores the promising career opportunities in nanotechnology in India, highlighting educational pathways, job prospects, and required skills.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Following a terrorist attack, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan without informing the World Bank, its mediator, citing security concerns and Pakistan's breach of trust.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Pakistan's suspension of the 1972 Simla Agreement, a landmark peace treaty, marks a significant escalation in tensions with India following a recent terror attack.
thehindubusinessline.com • Business • India
Tresa Motors, an Indian electric truck manufacturer, plans a significant investment in manufacturing and R&D facilities, aiming to produce commercially viable electric vehicles for the Indian market.
thehindu.com • Defense • India
India's INS Surat successfully test-fired a medium-range surface-to-air missile in the Arabian Sea, showcasing advancements in its indigenous defense capabilities.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Politics • World
Pakistan's suspension of the 1972 Simla Agreement with India significantly escalates tensions and could lead to increased hostility along the Line of Control.
bhaskar.com • Religion • India
A Muslim man in Indore, India, converted to Hinduism after being deeply affected by the Pulwama attack, subsequently organizing a Hanuman Chalisa recitation and community feast at a Dargah.
thehindu.com • Terrorism • India
A terrorist attack in Baisaran meadow, Jammu and Kashmir, raises questions about security protocols and access to the tourist spot.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was detained by Pakistan Rangers after inadvertently crossing the border, prompting flag meetings for his release.
emerald.com • Finance • India
A study in India investigates how green banking practices, mediated by green finance, impact the sustainability performance of banking institutions.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Politics • India
Pakistan's denial of involvement in the Pahalgam attack lacks credibility, given its history of similar denials in past terrorist incidents.
thespectator.com • Politics • World
The article discusses the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, focusing on the recent terrorist attack in Kashmir and its potential implications for global security.
frontline.thehindu.com • History • India
A firsthand account recounts the author's childhood memory of witnessing Jawaharlal Nehru's visit to their small town in post-independence Kerala, highlighting the impact of the event and the era.
thehindu.com • Immigration • World
A second batch of Indian immigrants deported from the U.S. reported being handcuffed and chained during their flight, sparking renewed criticism of the process.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Prime Minister Modi's Mann Ki Baat address condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, vowing harsh consequences for the perpetrators and highlighting the global condemnation of the incident.
bhaskar.com • Travel • India
Thousands of passengers traveling from Surat to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar for Diwali and Chhath Puja faced immense difficulties due to overcrowding at Udhna railway station.
elconfidencial.com • Politics • World
Apple's shift of iPhone assembly from China to India reflects geopolitical tensions, US-China trade wars, and the Trump administration's efforts to bolster India's role in Asia.
thehindu.com • Business • India
India's media and entertainment sector is poised for significant growth, with initiatives like WAVES aiming to foster a thriving startup ecosystem and establish India as a global creative powerhouse.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
The Indian stock market experienced a decline on Friday, driven by geopolitical tensions and investor concerns, while US and European markets showed mixed results.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Pakistan's defense minister proposes involving Russia and China in the investigation of a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, sparking international debate.
thehindu.com • Technology • World
The International Monetary Fund's report suggests that the economic benefits of AI will likely outweigh the environmental costs, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy sources for sustainable AI development.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Following a Pahalgam terror attack, India and Pakistan engage in a series of skirmishes along the Line of Control (LoC), with both nations conducting military exercises and weighing potential responses.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
India's AI compute mission, while aiming to boost domestic AI development through subsidies and empanelment, faces challenges due to unsustainable low bidding, bureaucratic hurdles for users, and potentially insufficient demand.
thehindu.com • News • World
This news digest covers a range of topics including Indian political resignations, escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, an IPL cricket match, and international developments.
manoramaonline.com • Politics • India
AICC Secretary P.C. Vishnunath discusses the uncertainties within the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee and the party's organizational changes in an interview with Manorama Online.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Sports • India
Sixteen-year-old Shriya Lohia, India's youngest female F4 racer, shares her journey in a male-dominated sport, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced since starting at age nine.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Politics • India
Following the Pehelgaam attack, India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty is already causing drought in some areas and floods in others, showcasing India's calculated long-term strategy.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Prisons • India
A former superintendent of Tihar Jail's male prison shares her experiences managing both male and female inmates, highlighting challenges and successes in prison reform.
legalbites.in • Law • India
This article examines the interpretation of tax statutes in India, focusing on principles of strict construction, substantial compliance, and the application of these principles in various court cases.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The UN Security Council's condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack is deemed insufficient due to its weak language and failure to explicitly name the responsible group or commit to cooperation with India.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India overturned the conviction of a medical shop owner under the NDPS Act due to insufficient evidence linking him to a narcotics transportation conspiracy.
theguardian.com • Politics • Kashmir
A deadly militant attack in Kashmir sparks widespread anger in India, fueling calls for military retaliation against Pakistan and escalating anti-Muslim sentiment.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
Following a terrorist attack in Kashmir, India is seemingly preparing for potential military action against Pakistan, engaging in diplomatic efforts to garner international support for its stance.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
A deadly militant attack in Kashmir's Baisaran Valley killed 26 civilians and injured 17, highlighting the region's ongoing vulnerability despite recent efforts to improve security.
thehindu.com • Urban • India
Indian cities face critical challenges due to climate change and rapid urbanization, requiring improved data collection, localized governance, and city-specific strategies for a sustainable future.
thehindu.com • Education • India
The Director of NIOT highlights the relatively low number of Indian graduates annually compared to China, emphasizing the need for graduates to contribute to society and advocating for increased corporate investment in education and research.
techcrunch.com • Technology • India
An Indian court ordered a nationwide block of the encrypted email service ProtonMail following a complaint about obscene emails sent through the platform.
indianexpress.com • Politics • World
This article explains the importance of BRICS and the New Development Bank for the UPSC exam, highlighting their origins, goals, and significance in international relations.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • Kashmir
A deadly militant attack in Kashmir shatters a period of relative calm and reignites tensions between India and Pakistan, prompting retaliatory threats and raising questions about India's security capabilities.
economist.com • Politics • India
Following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to identify and punish the perpetrators and their backers, highlighting the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Prime Minister Modi granted the Indian armed forces complete operational freedom to respond.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Ather Energy's upcoming IPO is analyzed in comparison to Ola Electric's less successful debut, considering market conditions, valuation, and the competitive landscape of India's electric two-wheeler market.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, is set to become the first in India to utilize blockchain technology for its land registry system, aiming to eliminate title deed disputes.
divyabhaskar.co.in • Weather • India
The India Meteorological Department forecasts a heatwave in four districts of Gujarat, with Rajkot expected to reach 45 degrees Celsius.
the-ken.com • Fintech • India
Juspay, an Indian payment orchestrator, faces a significant challenge as major payment aggregators withdraw support, impacting its funding round and testing the loyalty of its investors and merchants.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
A recent SIPRI study reveals that India's military expenditure in 2024 was almost nine times higher than Pakistan's, highlighting the growing military disparity between the two nations amid rising tensions.
livemint.com • Business • India
Suchi Semicon, an Indian semiconductor packaging and testing startup, successfully shipped its first pilot batch of chips to a US client, aiming to leverage this milestone for future growth and government incentives.
nytimes.com • Architecture • India
The article describes the stunning, surprisingly large mansions of Chettinad in South India, contrasting their opulent architecture with the surrounding humble villages.
thehindu.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that inclusive digital access is a fundamental right, mandating the government to bridge the digital divide for marginalized communities.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
Following a terrorist attack in Kashmir, concerns are rising in India about a growing backlash against the Muslim minority population, with reports of widespread detentions and property demolitions.
thehindu.com • Geopolitics • World
India has strategically adjusted its maritime claim in the Arabian Sea to avoid conflict with Pakistan while expanding its continental shelf claim by nearly 10,000 square kilometers.
ibef.org • Automotive • India
India's government is heavily investing in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure and manufacturing through various schemes like FAME II and PM E-DRIVE, aiming for significant EV adoption by 2030.
indianexpress.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes India's successful counter-terrorism strategy in Kashmir, highlighting its three pillars: specialization, moderation, and democracy, offering lessons for other nations combating proxy wars.
thehindu.com • Development • India
PRADAN's Development Apprenticeship Programme trains young people to work in rural communities to alleviate poverty and empower marginalized families.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Mint's analysis reveals that newer Indian mutual funds, particularly thematic and sectoral ones, heavily rely on regular plans for their assets under management, while passive funds attract more direct-plan investors.
dawn.com • Politics • South Asia
Amidst rising tensions between India and Pakistan, fueled by accusations and military posturing, concerns grow over the potential for a devastating conflict in the region.
bhaskar.com • Politics • World
This article explores the contingency plans the US reportedly has in place to seize Pakistan's nuclear weapons under various scenarios, focusing on the potential threats posed by extremist groups gaining control.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India reserved its judgment on whether appellate courts can modify arbitral awards under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
India-Pakistan tensions escalate to a six-year high following a terrorist attack in Kashmir, prompting discussions on potential international mediation and the implications of the Indus Waters Treaty suspension.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
Debt mutual funds, often overlooked, play a crucial role in building resilient long-term investment portfolios by offering lower volatility and stable returns.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India clarified the limited circumstances under which courts can remand arbitral awards back to tribunals under sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, emphasizing a cautious approach and proportionality.
fortuneindia.com • Business • India
Corporate India grapples with balancing meritocracy and diversity, prompting discussions on inclusive leadership and the importance of embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives in organizational culture.
deccanchronicle.com • Economics • India
A NITI Aayog report details challenges and opportunities for enhancing the competitiveness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India, focusing on systemic reforms and targeted interventions.
livelaw.in • Law • India
This article summarizes significant rulings on insolvency law in India during November 2020, covering decisions from the Supreme Court, High Courts, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), and National Company Law Tribunals (NCLTs).
thehindu.com • Conservation • World
India launched a global alliance to protect seven big cat species, aiming to conserve their natural habitats and combat illegal wildlife trade.
thehindu.com • Conservation • World
India is establishing the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) to globally coordinate big cat conservation efforts, leveraging its expertise in tiger conservation.
thehindu.com • Wildlife • India
A synchronized elephant population census is underway across four southern Indian states to accurately estimate elephant numbers and inform conservation efforts.
thehindu.com • Wildlife • India
South Indian states will conduct a three-day synchronized elephant population estimation starting May 23rd, employing various methods to improve accuracy and address human-wildlife conflict.
thehindu.com • Wildlife • India
A recent synchronized survey reveals a rise in Tamil Nadu's wild elephant population to 3,063, indicating a stable and healthy population mix.
thehindu.com • Wildlife • India
Bihar plans to establish a Rhino Task Force to facilitate the reintroduction of rhinoceroses into the Valmiki Tiger Reserve, aiming to boost their population.
thehindu.com • Conservation • India
The Supreme Court of India is urging for a focused conservation plan, similar to Project Tiger, to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard from threats like power lines and habitat loss.
thehindu.com • Environment • India
The Supreme Court of India has directed the government to submit a plan by February to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard from extinction, primarily caused by collisions with power lines in its natural habitats.
thehindu.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India recognized a fundamental right to be free from climate change's adverse impacts, prompting analysis of its implications for inclusive climate action and the protection of the Great Indian Bustard.
thehindu.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India's recognition of a human right against climate change impacts necessitates a 'just transition' framework for equitable climate action, including the protection of non-human entities.
frontline.thehindu.com • Environment • India
The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act of 2023 in India is raising concerns about its potential negative impacts on forest conservation and the rights of forest-dwelling communities.
thehindu.com • Environment • India
India reported significant advancements in forest conservation and management to the UN Forum on Forests, highlighting its increased forest cover and commitment to biodiversity.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched 400 electric buses under the DEVi scheme to improve last-mile connectivity, with plans to add 2,080 more by year's end.
livemint.com • Politics • India
Krishnamurthy Subramanian's abrupt removal as India's Executive Director at the IMF six months before his term's end has sparked speculation regarding potential tensions with the IMF and alleged book-related impropriety.
thehindu.com • Religion • India
Over 12,000 devotees attended the opening ceremony of the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand, India, on May 2, 2025, marking the start of the pilgrimage season.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
The global chip shortage and logistics disruptions are expected to continue impacting the car and electronics industries until the June quarter, resulting in lost revenue and delayed product launches.
thehindubusinessline.com • Business • India
India's alcoholic beverage industry is experiencing significant growth driven by premiumization, fueled by rising incomes, changing preferences, and supportive government policies.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • World
Turkey's support for Pakistan, amidst a leasing agreement between IndiGo and Turkish Airlines, creates a complex geopolitical situation.
medicalbuyer.co.in • Business • India
The India medical gloves market is experiencing significant growth, driven by factors such as increased hygiene awareness, government initiatives, and technological advancements.
bhaskar.com • Horoscopes • India
This weekly horoscope predicts auspicious times for seven zodiac signs, with specific predictions for finances, career, and relationships.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Metafin, a solar loan NBFC, secured $10 million in equity and debt funding to expand its operations across India.
thehindubusinessline.com • Nuclear • World
China has successfully revived and deployed a US-developed thorium-fuelled molten salt reactor technology, while India, despite possessing substantial thorium reserves, lags behind in its nuclear program.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India's foreign minister, S. Jaishankar, emphasizes India's pursuit of partnerships rather than adhering to the dictates of other nations, particularly in the context of the Ukraine conflict and its relationship with Russia.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A new survey in Karnataka aims to resolve the long-standing issue of internal reservations among Scheduled Castes by providing empirical data on caste populations.
thehindu.com • Education • India
Data from RTI replies reveals a significant disparity in faculty representation across IITs and IIMs in India, with a disproportionately high number of faculty from the General Category compared to mandated reservation quotas.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
Pakistan's army chief, General Syed Asim Munir, has adopted a more assertive stance towards India following a recent terrorist attack in Kashmir, issuing strong warnings against any Indian military action.
livemint.com • Business • India
Uber has ended talks with BluSmart, an Indian electric vehicle cab company, due to concerns over high EV depreciation and regulatory issues surrounding the fleet's financing.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • India
India closed all gates of the Salal Dam on the Chenab River, significantly reducing water flow to Pakistan, in response to a recent terrorist attack.
scconline.com • Environment • India
India's Ministry of Power launched the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme in 2023, establishing a National Steering Committee to govern the Indian carbon market and outlining roles for various bodies.
aninews.in • Politics • World
During President Lourenço's visit to India, Angola signed an agreement to join the International Solar Alliance and several MoUs were signed to bolster bilateral cooperation.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
India will highlight its SVAMITVA scheme, a digital land records initiative, at the World Bank Land Conference to showcase its innovative use of geospatial technology for rural development.
thehindu.com • Obituary • India
Padma Shri awardee and yoga guru Baba Sivanand passed away in Varanasi due to health complications, prompting grief from Prime Minister Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • India
India's Election Commission will launch ECINET, a unified digital platform to streamline electoral services by integrating various existing apps.
blog.ipleaders.in • Law • India
This article comprehensively explores the fundamental duties enshrined in the Indian Constitution, tracing their origin, scope, and significance in legal interpretations.
blog.ipleaders.in • Law • India
This article analyzes the landmark Indian Supreme Court case, Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of Kerala, focusing on the conflict between the fundamental right to freedom of religion and the duty to respect the National Anthem.
bhaskar.com • Horoscope • India
This article provides daily horoscope predictions for May 6, 2025, covering various zodiac signs and offering insights into finance, relationships, and health.
theprint.in • Environment • India
Over seven crore saplings have been planted in Rajasthan as part of the Chief Minister's Plantation Maha Abhiyan, aiming to plant 50 crore saplings in five years.
hindustantimes.com • Aviation • India
India's booming aviation sector faces a critical pilot shortage, exacerbated by poor work conditions, airline policies, and the exodus of experienced pilots to foreign carriers.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Experts discuss the implications of a recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, and analyze potential Indian responses, ranging from diplomatic measures to military options.
ibef.org • Automotive • India
India's automobile industry is experiencing significant growth, particularly in the electric vehicle sector, with projections indicating substantial market expansion and investment opportunities.
indianexpress.com • Climate • India
A leading glaciologist warns of shrinking Indian water shares in the Indus river basin due to climate change-induced glacier melt, advocating for a re-evaluation of the Indus Waters Treaty.
scribd.com • Education • India
The APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) in India issued an order on June 27, 2023, revising its regulations for B.Tech internships, outlining eligibility criteria, duration, and procedures.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
India's Global Capability Centers (GCCs) sector is booming, with 24 centers exceeding $1 billion in export revenue in FY2023-24, showcasing significant growth and potential.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Union Bank of India is facing scrutiny for a ₹7.25 crore purchase of nearly 200,000 copies of a book by India's former chief economic advisor, raising questions about transparency and potential impropriety.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • India
India will conduct a nationwide civil defense mock drill on May 7th, 2025, simulating war-like emergencies to enhance civilian preparedness amid heightened tensions with Pakistan.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
NFHS-5 data reveals significant disparities in household appliance ownership across India, with substantial regional variations in access to essential goods like refrigerators, air conditioners, and washing machines.
bhaskar.com • Astrology • India
This article provides daily horoscope predictions for all 12 zodiac signs for May 7, 2025, focusing on career, relationships, and health.
bhaskar.com • Politics • India
Following a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India launched Operation Sindur, carrying out air strikes on nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
theage.com.au • Politics • Kashmir
The article explores the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, triggered by a recent terrorist attack and the historical context of the dispute.
theguardian.com • Trade • World
The UK and India have finalized a landmark trade agreement, aiming to boost the UK economy by £4.8 billion annually by 2040 and reduce tariffs on various goods.
irishtimes.com • Politics • World
India launched airstrikes in Pakistan following a deadly attack in Kashmir, prompting a strong response from Pakistan and international calls for restraint.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • World
India's military operation in Pakistan caused a sharp drop in the Karachi stock market while the Mumbai market remained largely unaffected, reflecting differing investor confidence in the two nations' economic prospects.
telegraph.co.uk • Politics • UK
The article discusses the potential for escalating tensions between India and Pakistan to trigger violence among diaspora communities in the UK, highlighting past incidents and the strain on British resources.
telegraph.co.uk • Politics • UK
A UK-India trade deal sparks controversy as the opposition accuses the Labour government of creating a two-tier tax system favoring Indian migrants.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
India's foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows have surpassed $1 trillion, solidifying its position as a major global investment destination.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
The escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed states, poses a significant global threat due to the risk of miscalculation and the potential for devastating escalation.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Tata Motors shareholders approved a plan to split the company into two listed entities, separating its passenger and commercial vehicle businesses, impacting its stock price.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned India's missile strikes as an act of war, vowing a retaliatory response after India launched Operation Sindoor targeting alleged terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan.
bhaskar.com • Astrology • India
This daily horoscope for May 8th, 2025, predicts financial gains for Aries and Gemini, a property deal for Cancer, and mixed results for other signs, according to astrologer Dr. Ajay Bhambi.
economist.com • Politics • World
India and Pakistan's recent near-war highlights the volatile relationship between the two nuclear powers, emphasizing the urgent need for dialogue and addressing Pakistan's support of militant groups.
smh.com.au • Politics • SouthAsia
Following a deadly terror attack in Kashmir, escalating tensions between India and Pakistan threaten to erupt into a major conflict, raising concerns due to the removal of key de-escalation mechanisms.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet venture has received a Letter of Intent from India's Department of Telecom for a satcom license, potentially boosting competition and internet access.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
India's recent airstrikes on Pakistan, in retaliation for a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, mark yet another escalation in the decades-long conflict over the disputed Himalayan region.
inews.co.uk • Politics • World
The article explores potential economic benefits for the UK from its post-Brexit trade deals, particularly highlighting the burgeoning relationship with India and the strategic advantages of aligning with the world's largest economies.
bhaskar.com • Corruption • India
A large-scale fraud involving the misallocation of old vehicle registration numbers has been uncovered in the transport department of Jhunjhunu, India, leading to the suspension of three officials.
inews.co.uk • Politics • UK
The UK's new trade deal with India, while economically beneficial, has been overshadowed by political controversy and communication failures by the Labour government.
eldiario.es • Politics • World
The article analyzes the long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, highlighting the historical context, recent attacks, and the implications for regional stability.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Amidst escalating tensions following Indian airstrikes, Pakistan intercepted drones over Lahore and contemplates its response, balancing the need for retaliation with the risk of further conflict.
livemint.com • Finance • India
This article compares the UPS and NPS pension schemes for Indian central government employees, analyzing their features, benefits, and suitability based on service length and individual circumstances.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
India is employing both military and economic strategies, including leveraging the IMF and a water treaty, to pressure Pakistan.
finshots.in • Economics • World
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement aims to significantly boost bilateral trade by reducing tariffs and easing trade barriers, impacting various sectors and potentially creating jobs.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
The Indian military operation's name, "Operation Sindoor," referencing a symbol of Hindu marital status, sparked debate, highlighting the complexities of gender, nationalism, and revenge.
theatlantic.com • Politics • World
Amidst escalating tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, concerns arise regarding the Trump administration's competence and willingness to prevent a potential catastrophic conflict.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
India launched retaliatory strikes on Pakistan following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals.
gbnews.com • Politics • World
A limited nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan could trigger a global famine, potentially resulting in over 100 million deaths and severely impacting global food production.
livemint.com • Business • India
Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India are increasingly hiring senior executives from rival GCCs rather than IT services companies, marking a shift in talent acquisition strategies.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Despite heightened India-Pakistan tensions, stock market analysts believe a full-scale war is unlikely and advise investors to focus on high-quality stocks with strong growth potential.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India issued contempt notices to the Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan for failing to fill vacancies in their respective Pollution Control Boards.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
Amidst escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, the article explores the potential for de-escalation, highlighting the roles of misinformation, national interests, and the diminished influence of international actors.
indianexpress.com • Law • India
A Mumbai court sentenced a former police inspector to life imprisonment for murder despite the victim's body never being found, relying on circumstantial evidence and legal precedent.
thehansindia.com • Law • India
Bhuwan Ribhu, founder of Just Rights for Children, became the first Indian lawyer to receive the World Jurist Association's Medal of Honor for his extensive work in child rights advocacy.
thehindu.com • Agriculture • India
India faces significant challenges in meeting its fertilizer demands due to import reliance and geopolitical instability impacting global fertilizer markets.
washingtonpost.com • Military • World
Visual evidence suggests that India lost at least two fighter jets during retaliatory airstrikes in Pakistan and Pakistani-administered Kashmir, raising tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals.
hindustantimes.com • Politics • India
India's Prime Minister Modi navigates complex relationships with the US, China, and Pakistan, balancing strategic partnerships with cautious normalization and decisive action against terrorism.
bhaskar.com • Politics • India
Following a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, a young Muslim boy in Aligarh, India, was allegedly assaulted and forced to urinate on a Pakistani flag by a Hindu mob, sparking concerns about escalating religious tensions.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The G7 nations urged immediate de-escalation and maximum restraint in the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, emphasizing the need for direct dialogue to achieve a peaceful resolution.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Aviation • India
The Airports Authority of India temporarily closed 25 air traffic service route segments in Delhi and Mumbai, prompting airlines to use alternate routes.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
Recent military clashes between India and Pakistan highlight the evolving geopolitical landscape and the shifting dynamics of arms procurement in the region.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • World
J.D. Vance's statement on the India-Pakistan conflict contradicts President Trump's announcement of a US-brokered ceasefire, highlighting a disagreement within the Trump administration.
bhaskar.com • Crime • India
Indore police conducted raids on the home, school, and farmhouse of Samir Meer, chairman of Bhavans Prominent School, in connection with a 'love jihad' case filed by his wife.
thehindu.com • Nutrition • India
India's food system faces significant challenges, including widespread malnutrition and food insecurity, necessitating a comprehensive, sustainable transformation.
businessinsider.com • Military • World
China's J-10C fighter jet, used by Pakistan in recent conflict with India, is gaining global attention for its capabilities and potential to disrupt the arms market.
livemint.com • Technology • India
This article explores the rising demand for air conditioners in India and the efforts to develop more energy-efficient and sustainable cooling solutions.
thehindu.com • Trade • World
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement will implement a quota system for automobiles based on engine capacity for ICE vehicles and price for electric vehicles, with lower import tariffs phased in over 10-15 years.
thehindu.com • Medicine • India
A recent Nipah virus case in Kerala, India highlights the recurring nature of the virus and the need for ongoing genetic studies of the virus in both humans and bats.
thehindu.com • Environment • India
Millions of Indian informal workers are disproportionately affected by extreme heat, highlighting the need for better heat action plans focused on worker protection.
cnbctv18.com • Finance • India
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp's acquisition of a 20% stake in Yes Bank benefits multiple parties, but the strategic implications for SMBC in the Indian market remain a point of discussion.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that an acting Station House Officer can conduct searches under the NDPS Act.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
High gold prices are causing a shift in consumer behavior in India, with many women opting to exchange old jewelry instead of buying new.
the-ken.com • Technology • India
India's AI mission, aiming for a sovereign AI stack, has controversially selected Sarvam AI as its primary large language model developer, raising questions about the strategy's efficacy and transparency.
selvaggialucarelli.substack.com • Interview • India
This article features a never-before-published interview with Nicolò Govoni, a controversial figure in the humanitarian sector, discussing his experiences and raising questions about his organization's activities.
thehindu.com • Economics • World
A temporary trade agreement between the U.S. and China offers a brief respite in global trade tensions, with both sides temporarily lowering tariffs, but leaving key issues unresolved and posing uncertainties for other nations like India.
nytimes.com • Politics • South Asia
Satellite imagery reveals that the recent India-Pakistan military clash, while expansive, resulted in less damage than initially claimed, with India inflicting more damage on Pakistani facilities.
retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Retail • India
IKEA India is focusing on its children's product range, emphasizing sustainability, localization, and an omnichannel approach to drive growth.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Carrier, a global HVAC giant, plans to significantly increase its investment in India by USD 800 million over the next five years, focusing on manufacturing expansion and supply chain growth.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Veerashaiva Lingayat community leaders and seers unitedly urged the Indian government to include their community in the Central OBC list.
thehindu.com • History • India
The 892nd birth anniversary of 12th-century social reformer Basaveshwar was celebrated in Yadgir, India, commemorating his fight against social inequality and his contributions to society.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A former legislator urged the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community in Karnataka to unite and support underprivileged students' education and employment.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Basanagouda Badarli won the Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress presidency with 34,000 votes, succeeding Rizwan Arshad after a six-year term.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
In northern Karnataka, local parties and independent candidates are posing a significant challenge to established national and state parties in several constituencies.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
A BJP MLA in Karnataka calls for a change in the state party leadership, accusing the current leadership of corruption and anti-party activities.
thehindu.com • Religion • India
Over 30 Lingayat religious leaders met in Karnataka to demand minority religious status for their community, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Basaveshwara as their founder and advocating for the use of 'Lingayat' instead of 'Lingayat/Veerashaiva'.
irishtimes.com • Crime • Ireland
An inquest will be held in Ireland into the 2017 murder of Danielle McLaughlin, a young Irish woman who was killed in India, following an eight-year trial that resulted in a life sentence for her killer.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Indian stock markets surged significantly, driven by a potential zero-tariff trade deal with the US, falling oil prices, and strong foreign investment.
mondaq.com • Law • India
This article analyzes key judicial pronouncements shaping the landscape of construction arbitration in India, highlighting recent cases impacting arbitrator appointments and the grounds for setting aside arbitration awards.
economist.com • Politics • World
India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, expressed defiance following a ceasefire with Pakistan, highlighting India's assertive response to terrorism and vowing to hold Pakistan accountable.
starcraft.mid-day.com • Technology • India
Samsung's CEO, J B Park, discusses the company's competitive strategy in India's smartphone market, focusing on building an AI ecosystem and embracing challenges from rivals like Apple and Chinese manufacturers.
the-ken.com • Business • India
Infosys's once-coveted entry-level positions are now facing increased scrutiny, with hundreds of trainees laid off due to stricter assessment standards amidst a changing IT landscape.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) will be established in Mumbai, focusing on the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) sectors.
indianexpress.com • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that GST Council recommendations are not binding on the central or state governments, impacting India's federal structure and GST implementation.
thehindu.com • Education • India
Engineering graduates from tier-2 and tier-3 colleges in India face significant challenges securing jobs due to a lack of industry-relevant skills and soft skills, despite holding the same degrees as their IIT or NIT counterparts.
thehindu.com • Agriculture • India
The Jute Corporation of India raised the minimum selling price of jute to ₹5,650 per quintal to prevent farmers from distress sales and ensure industry sustainability.
foreignpolicy.com • Geopolitics • World
Pakistan's military is highly likely to initiate another conflict with India over Kashmir in the coming years, driven by its perception of the conflict's existential importance and the perceived success of asymmetric warfare.
foreignpolicy.com • Military • South Asia
The recent India-Pakistan conflict marked the first use of drones between the two nuclear powers, signifying a major shift in South Asian warfare and raising concerns about escalation.
livemint.com • Business • India
Godrej Consumer Products is entering the Indian pet care market, aiming to create a new category rather than directly competing with established players.
bhaskar.com • News • India
A Jodhpur police constable was suspended after a video surfaced showing him slapping a cafe employee following a billing dispute.
bhaskar.com • Crime • India
A young couple in Haryana, India, was brutally murdered by family members after eloping and marrying against their families' wishes due to their same-gotra status.
indiatodayne.in • Business • India
Varun Beverages Ltd. is building Northeast India's largest beverage plant in Meghalaya's Garo Hills, creating numerous job opportunities.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
A temporary ceasefire between India and Pakistan is expected to trigger a relief rally in Indian equity markets, though any significant gains may be limited by high valuations and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Several factors, including corporate earnings, the India-US trade deal, and global oil prices, are expected to influence the Indian stock market's performance in the coming week.
legalbites.in • History • India
This article details the founding and objectives of numerous significant organizations that shaped India's struggle for independence and social reform.
thehindu.com • Environment • World
India advocates for a new biodiversity fund at the UN biodiversity conference in Montreal to aid developing nations in implementing the post-2020 global biodiversity framework.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Opposition parties in India's Rajya Sabha plan to move a resolution to remove Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar from his post, citing his perceived bias.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized a Supreme Court ruling, asserting that the judiciary should not overstep its boundaries and undermine democratic forces.
rmlnluseal.home.blog • Law • India
This article analyzes the Shashoua principle, a legal concept concerning the determination of the seat of arbitration, and its application within Indian jurisprudence, highlighting the ongoing debate and inconsistencies in its judicial interpretation.
thehindu.com • Medicine • India
India's first indigenously developed cervical cancer vaccine, CERVAVAC, will soon be commercially available at a significantly lower cost than existing options.
thehindu.com • Health • India
India launches a training program for 50,000 physicians to combat cervical cancer through widespread HPV vaccination, aiming to significantly reduce the country's high mortality rate.
thehindu.com • Medicine • India
India has successfully validated its first indigenously developed HPV test kits, marking a significant advancement in cervical cancer screening and prevention.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
A recent cease-fire between India and Pakistan, brokered by the US, has not resolved underlying tensions but rather established a more dangerous baseline for future conflicts, raising concerns about potential escalation.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Reverse mortgages in India offer senior citizens a way to access their home equity for retirement income but come with potential drawbacks for borrowers and heirs.
thehindu.com • Business • India
Artificial intelligence is transforming Indian workplaces, shifting from a traditional pyramid structure to an hourglass model that streamlines operations and enhances efficiency, but also presents challenges related to job displacement and ethical concerns.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Prime Minister Modi will launch the revamped National Manuscripts Mission on June 9th, aiming to survey, document, and conserve over one crore Indian manuscripts.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
India's President has approved the Women's Reservation Bill, guaranteeing 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Supreme Court of India deemed the women's reservation law a positive step but expressed reservations about enforcing it before the 2024 general elections.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India will decide if offering a bribe, even without a demand, constitutes abetment under the Prevention of Corruption Act before its 2018 amendment.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
This article analyzes women's political representation in India, comparing it to global standards and discussing the recent 106th constitutional amendment reserving one-third of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and State assemblies.
thehindu.com • Medicine • India
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is increasingly prevalent in India, necessitating greater awareness, early diagnosis, and accessible treatment.
thehindu.com • Defense • India
India's Cabinet Committee on Security approved the project for designing and developing the country's fifth-generation fighter jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
thehindu.com • Aviation • India
India's Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) anticipates the rollout of the LCA-Mk2 prototype by year-end and the AMCA prototype by early 2027, crucial for modernizing the Indian Air Force.
thehindu.com • Obituary • India
Saroj Ghose, the founding Director General of India's National Council of Science Museums and a key figure in the country's science museum movement, passed away at age 89.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
Indian media outlets amplified false narratives during a recent military conflict with Pakistan, spreading misinformation and jeopardizing public trust.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Seventeen Members of Parliament and two Parliamentary Standing Committees have been selected for the Sansad Ratna Award 2025 for their outstanding contributions to parliamentary democracy.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Nine Karnataka panchayats received national awards for their effective implementation of rural development schemes.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Shree Cement is exploring the acquisition of two to three cement assets to increase its production capacity and maintain its cost leadership in the Indian market.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Xiaomi's smartphone wholesale revenue in India plummeted 45% year-on-year in Q1 2025 despite a strategic shift to the premium segment, highlighting challenges in its second-largest market.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • RealEstate • India
Godrej Properties exceeded its land acquisition and project launch targets in FY25, reporting strong financial growth and ambitious plans for FY26.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited is rebranding as a content and technology-focused company, aiming to enhance its content delivery and viewer experience through technological integration.
frontline.thehindu.com • Safety • India
A recent fatal fire in Hyderabad highlights India's worsening fire safety crisis, exacerbated by climate change and inadequate urban infrastructure.
nobroker.in • RealEstate • India
A fully furnished 2BHK apartment in Kumar Prerana, Aundh, Pune is available for rent at ₹35,000, boasting amenities like parking, power backup, and recreational facilities.
thehindu.com • Defense • World
Russia's Rosoboronexport offered India a partnership to produce the Su-57E fighter jet, including the transfer of critical technologies, aiming to revive a stalled joint development program.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India launched the Global Biofuel Alliance at the G20 Summit, urging global collaboration to increase ethanol blending in petrol to 20% for sustainable energy.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg holds significant importance for India, marking the first in-person meeting since the 2020 India-China border standoff and providing an opportunity for Prime Minister Modi to meet with President Xi Jinping.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The BRICS summit significantly expanded the group's membership, marking a shift towards a more politically relevant, non-Western bloc and bolstering India's push for UN reform.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, directing the petitioner to pursue the matter in the High Court.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Film • India
Several Hindi films were leaked online before their theatrical release, highlighting a growing trend of pre-release piracy that significantly impacts the film industry's revenue.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Blackstone has placed a $1.5 billion bid for Statkraft's Indian renewable energy assets, competing against other major players in a deal that marks Blackstone's first renewable energy acquisition in India.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Delhi High Court ruled that Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, cannot grant jurisdiction to courts lacking the authority to hear such applications.
hindi.livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that pre-institution mediation is mandatory under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, but cases filed before August 20, 2022, will be adjourned to explore mediation.
hindustantimes.com • Technology • India
India's Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has revolutionized public procurement, boosting transparency, inclusivity, and efficiency while significantly benefiting small businesses and saving taxpayer money.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Business • India
The Startup Mahakumbh, a large-scale event in India, aims to foster innovation, job creation, and entrepreneurship by connecting startups, investors, and global delegates.
indianexpress.com • Politics • India
This article celebrates the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio program, Mann Ki Baat, highlighting its impact on national development and social change in India.
livemint.com • Politics • India
This article proposes a Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for India, modeled after South Africa and Kenya, to improve the selection and removal processes of judges, ensuring greater transparency, diversity, and accountability.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Politics • World
The killing of a top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in Pakistan reignites concerns about cross-border terrorism and the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Tapan Kumar Deka, the Director of India's Intelligence Bureau, has received a one-year extension, continuing his service until at least June 30, 2026.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Tokenizing residential real estate in India offers a solution to democratize access to this lucrative asset class, addressing challenges like high entry costs and illiquidity while leveraging blockchain technology for transparency and security.
thehindu.com • Law • India
Justice Kempaiah Somashekar, a Karnataka High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court.
livelaw.in • Law • India
A retiring Indian High Court judge criticized the Supreme Court Collegium for his transfer, alleging ill-intentions and harassment.
courrierinternational.com • Military • World
Chinese state media reported the success of J-10C fighter jets in a recent India-Pakistan air conflict, sparking national pride and discussion on social media.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
The Press Council of India has ruled against a complete ban on the use of the word "Dalit" in media, despite advisories from the Indian government.
newslaundry.com • Politics • India
A Karnataka minister's alleged involvement in a gold smuggling case and ED raids on TASMAC outlets in Tamil Nadu are the focal points of this week's political newsletter.
the-captable.com • Business • India
Byju Raveendran, founder of the Indian edtech giant Byju's, is attempting a public image rehabilitation campaign after facing legal battles, a company ousting, and a damaged reputation.
livelaw.in • Law • India
This article examines the complex interplay between India's Right to Information Act and Public-Private Partnership projects, analyzing legal interpretations and disputes regarding access to information in such collaborations.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in Kerala are protesting for better pay and retirement benefits, highlighting the disparity between their current earnings and the cost of living.
thehindu.com • Education • World
Despite Japan offering scholarships and top-tier STEM programs, relatively few Indian students pursue higher education there, due to factors including language barriers, career concerns, and a lack of awareness.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Rising North East Investors Summit, highlighting the region's diversity as its greatest strength and emphasizing the government's commitment to accelerating its growth.
thehindu.com • History • India
A 16th-century inscription in Karnataka, India, details the deaths of over 6,000 people due to a drought, offering a unique historical record of a natural calamity.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Malayalam actor and legislator M. Mukesh was arrested in a rape case but released on anticipatory bail after a medical examination.
indianexpress.com • Economics • India
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor predicts inflation will align with the target during fiscal year 2026, driven by factors like declining crude oil prices and a domestic demand-driven economy.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India accused Pakistan of violating the spirit of the Indus Waters Treaty through multiple wars and thousands of terrorist attacks, prompting India to suspend the treaty.
frontline.thehindu.com • Politics • India
The arrest of a professor at Ashoka University highlights the increasing suppression of academic freedom in Indian universities, revealing a pattern of silencing dissent and punishing critical thought.
thequint.com • Politics • India
The arrest of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad for a social media post, and the university's subsequent silence, highlights a worrying trend of academic suppression in India and globally.
frontline.thehindu.com • Politics • India
The BJP's recent approval of caste enumeration in the upcoming census marks a significant policy shift, potentially driven by upcoming Bihar elections and the long-standing demand for caste-based data.
frontline.thehindu.com • Economics • India
India's 2025 budget insufficiently funds education and healthcare, jeopardizing the nation's demographic dividend and hindering its development into a developed country.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
This article recounts the life and career of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, a prominent Indian investor known for his success despite maintaining a simple lifestyle.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is finalizing rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, aiming for an April notification, while addressing industry concerns regarding data localization and parental consent.
newslaundry.com • Health • India
A clandestine network facilitates the widespread use of vaping products among teenagers in Bengaluru, despite a nationwide ban in India.
thehindu.com • Meditation • India
A group of Pakistani nationals participated in a 10-day Vipassana meditation course in India, fostering cross-border cultural exchange and promoting understanding between the two nations.
thehindu.com • Agriculture • India
The article details the challenges and successes of date farmers in Kutch, India, who utilize Israeli technology to cultivate Barhi dates, facing recent setbacks due to monsoon rains but finding innovative solutions.
scmp.com • Politics • South Asia
China's diplomatic approach to the India-Pakistan conflict prioritizes regional stability and economic interests over opportunistic gains, despite public support for Pakistan.
bhaskar.com • Horoscope • India
This article provides daily horoscope predictions for May 26, 2025, for all 12 zodiac signs, focusing on career, love, and health.
livemint.com • Marketing • India
WhatsApp's new global ad campaign, "Not Even WhatsApp," emphasizes user privacy and end-to-end encryption through a visually engaging and emotionally resonant approach.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Indian asset manager Abakkus is planning to enter the mutual fund market to capitalize on the growing retail investor demand, mirroring a trend among other portfolio management service providers.
thehindu.com • Technology • India
Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad launched Amruth Swasth Bharath, an AI-powered non-invasive blood testing tool providing rapid health assessments.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
India's corporate financing landscape is undergoing a transformation as private credit, sourced from non-bank and non-public market sources, becomes a crucial part of the nation's capital ecosystem.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
VoltUp, an Indian battery-swapping startup, secured $8 million in seed funding to expand its network and accelerate its mobility-as-a-service offerings.
thehindu.com • Medicine • World
India and the WHO have partnered to integrate traditional Indian medicine systems, like Ayurveda, into global healthcare through a new agreement.
livemint.com • Economics • India
India attracted a record $81.04 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during fiscal year 25, exceeding the previous year's figure by 14%.
nytimes.com • Politics • India
Lal Bahadur Shastri, a self-effacing Indian politician, is profiled, highlighting his humble beginnings, political career, and potential succession of Prime Minister Nehru.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
India's ultra-wealthy are increasingly investing in luxury real estate as a long-term wealth preservation strategy, viewing prime properties as resilient assets with significant capital appreciation potential.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Nestlé India's new CEO, Manish Tiwary, faces the challenge of reversing the company's slowing growth and regaining its place in the Sensex 30 index.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
InsuranceDekho is acquiring RenewBuy in a share-swap deal, creating a combined entity valued at ₹7,400 crore and ranking among India's top three insurance distributors.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
India and Pakistan have significantly shifted their sources of arms imports, with India diversifying away from Russia and Pakistan increasingly relying on China.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
Century Real Estate, a Bengaluru-based developer, secured ₹1,850 crore in funding from Ares Asia and SC Lowy to fuel its expansion projects.
thehindu.com • Finance • India
Indian startups saw a record high in debt deals during the first seven months of 2024, totaling $1.35 billion, potentially exceeding the previous year's total.
thehindu.com • Health • India
India's urban areas are experiencing a rapid increase in overnutrition and related noncommunicable diseases, posing a significant public health challenge.
thehindu.com • Energy • India
India's energy efficiency initiatives, like UJALA, have yielded significant savings, but greater mandates are needed across sectors to meet rising power demands and climate change goals.
thehindu.com • Meteorology • India
The early arrival of the Indian monsoon in 2025 has sparked questions about the underlying causes, with scientists highlighting the complexity of predicting monsoon onset despite various theories and the influence of factors like El Niño and global warming.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has approved a new framework enabling Indian CA firms to form global partnerships, aiming to boost the growth of domestic accounting firms.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) plans to diversify into new sectors like data centers and nuclear power, aiming for $1 trillion revenue by 2047.
thehindu.com • Business • World
Despite challenges with H-1B visas, the US accounting profession faces a significant talent shortage, leading to increased demand for Indian accountants.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
India's Election Commission is launching a new integrated dashboard, ECINET, to streamline election services and improve transparency before the Bihar Assembly election.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
A 28-year-old banker in Delhi was murdered with a lethal injection allegedly by a contract killer hired by a man who wanted to pursue the victim's wife.
nacion.com • Rescue • Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Coast Guard rescued an injured Indian sailor from a Liberian-flagged cargo ship near Puntarenas.
indianexpress.com • Technology • India
An AI's alteration of the author's surname from Singha to Sharma highlights the caste bias embedded in algorithms and training data.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • South Asia
A recent conflict between Pakistan and India has unexpectedly boosted the Pakistani military's public image and provided its chief, Asim Munir, with significant political opportunities.
thehindu.com • Education • India
A growing disconnect between higher education and employment in India necessitates a shift towards equipping students with practical skills, rather than solely focusing on theoretical knowledge.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Historical data on withdrawal rates for retirees in India is misleading due to the country's shorter market history and declining asset returns, necessitating a more cautious approach.
the-ken.com • Business • India
Loop Health, a corporate health broker in India, is disrupting the healthcare market by focusing on preventative care and bundling insurance products with wellness perks, attracting significant investment.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India quashed a criminal case against Standard Chartered Bank and Starship Equity Holding Ltd, deeming the case a gross abuse of legal process stemming from a 2007 share escrow agreement dispute.
thequint.com • Economics • India
Declining car sales in India reflect a broader economic slowdown, particularly impacting the middle class due to stagnant wages and job insecurity.
thehindu.com • Finance • World
India and the UAE signed agreements to promote bilateral trade using local currencies and to interconnect payment systems, aiming to reduce transaction costs and boost economic activity.
livelaw.in • Law • India
This article explains the legal distinctions between further investigation, reinvestigation, and retrial under Indian criminal procedure, highlighting relevant case laws and the powers of magistrates and courts.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Economics • India
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced a target of a three trillion US dollar economy by 2047, aiming to significantly boost the state's GDP through strategic investments and infrastructure development.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
Three individuals in India were arrested for illegally hiring and providing private gunman services without the necessary police permits, violating the Arms Act.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that there's no time limit for executing a preliminary decree for property partition, clarifying that the legal process continues until a final decree is issued.
thenewsminute.com • Politics • India
A Chennai professor faced suspension and harassment for her anti-war social media posts, highlighting concerns about censorship and academic freedom in India.
newslaundry.com • Politics • India
A Chennai professor faced suspension and online harassment for expressing anti-war views on social media, highlighting concerns about academic freedom and online targeting.
indianexpress.com • Community • India
Machhimar Nagar, a fishing village in Mumbai, contrasts sharply with its upscale surroundings, offering a glimpse into a community where traditional fishing practices persist amidst modern challenges.
thehindubusinessline.com • Business • India
Indian IT firms are slowing down the pace of backfilling roles due to factors like AI-driven productivity, cost optimization, and evolving client demands.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
AGI Greenpac challenges the Competition Commission of India's approval of a takeover deal involving Hindususthan National Glass, claiming procedural irregularities.
eisamay.com • Technology • India
Elon Musk's Starlink secured the necessary license to offer satellite internet services in India after repeated applications and debates regarding spectrum allocation.
foreignpolicy.com • Economics • India
India's protectionist trade policies, characterized by high tariffs and non-tariff barriers, hinder its economic potential and competitiveness in the global market.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
India's foreign exchange reserves declined to $691.5 billion by May 30th, 2025, down $1.2 billion from the previous week, according to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Indian electronics companies face delays in securing government approvals for joint ventures with Chinese firms due to geopolitical tensions and concerns over technology transfer.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • World
Sources claim China and Pakistan launched a coordinated disinformation campaign targeting the Rafale fighter jet following Indian airstrikes in Pakistan.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India ruled that courts cannot grant relief not requested in the initial pleadings, highlighting the importance of due process and preventing miscarriages of justice.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Supreme Court of India dismissed a suit for specific performance due to the non-joinder of necessary parties, highlighting the requirement of including all parties whose rights are affected by the decree.
statista.com • Economics • India
India's manufacturing sector contributes approximately 13% to its GDP, facing challenges despite government initiatives like 'Make in India' and the PLI Scheme to boost its global competitiveness.
indianexpress.com • Genetics • India
The Genome India Project aims to map India's genetic diversity by sequencing 10,000 human genomes, with plans to expand to 1 million, facilitating disease research and personalized medicine.
indianexpress.com • Climate • India
Despite 2024 being the warmest year globally and in India, the extent of warming in India was lower than the global average, a phenomenon explained by geographical location, atmospheric factors, and aerosol concentration.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Healthcare • India
Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, a weight-loss and diabetes drug, has seen rapid sales growth in India, driven by young adults upgrading dosages, but experts raise concerns about long-term effects and affordability.
indianexpress.com • Space • India
ISRO successfully completed its SpaDeX space docking mission, making India the fourth country to achieve this technological feat, paving the way for ambitious future space missions.
thenewsminute.com • Politics • India
An assistant professor at SRM University in Chennai, India, faced suspension and harassment for expressing anti-war views on social media following a targeted leak from within the university.
indianexpress.com • Education • India
The 2024 ASER report reveals significant improvements in Indian children's reading and arithmetic skills, increased preschool enrollment, and growing digital literacy among adolescents, highlighting the impact of the National Education Policy.
indianexpress.com • Nuclear • India
This article details India's three-stage nuclear program, focusing on its history, the role of fast breeder reactors, and the government's plans for future expansion.
telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Telecom • World
GSMA Director Vivek Badrinath discusses India's strategic role in shaping 6G technology, spectrum pricing, 5G expansion, and the convergence of terrestrial and space broadband services.
livemint.com • Politics • India
Manu Joseph's article explores the compulsory nature of patriotism in India, examining how critical voices are often forced to frame their dissent within a patriotic narrative.
thehindubusinessline.com • Finance • India
Despite initial aims for financial inclusion, India's payments banks face challenges due to declining revenue, limited operational scope, and stringent regulations, prompting calls for regulatory reform.
livemint.com • Finance • India
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is revolutionizing mutual fund investments in India by enabling direct interaction between distributors and fund houses, reducing costs and improving transparency.
thehindu.com • Crime • India
The murder of an Indore tourist in Meghalaya has led to the arrest of his wife and three others, raising concerns about the impact on the state's tourism industry.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Fintech • Asia
QED Investors, a US-based venture capital firm, plans to invest $250-$300 million in early and growth-stage fintech startups across India and the Asia-Pacific region.
livelaw.in • Law • India
The Bombay High Court banned the immersion of Plaster of Paris idols in natural water bodies, citing environmental concerns and referencing a Central Pollution Control Board expert committee's recommendations.
livemint.com • Finance • India
India's burgeoning middle class is increasingly using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, risking a debt crisis due to the Diderot Effect and a lack of regulatory oversight.
thehindu.com • Healthcare • India
Increased awareness and policy changes in India are driving the integration of mental healthcare into health insurance plans, leading to a rise in claims and a shift in how mental well-being is prioritized.
spacenews.com • Space • India
India's new satellite regulations pose significant challenges for SpaceX's Starlink and OneWeb, impacting their plans to expand broadband services in the country.
lawctopus.com • Journalism • India
The Indian Business Law Review seeks a remote copy editor for its upcoming issues, offering an opportunity to law students.
nytimes.com • Labor • India
A New York Times investigation reveals the exploitation of child labor and forced hysterectomies within India's sugar industry, exposing a brutal system of debt and abuse.
livemint.com • Finance • India
Bank of America's Peter Guenthardt predicts a surge in Indian equity deals driven by mega IPOs despite high valuations, fueled by increased private equity investment and a positive economic outlook.
the-ken.com • Business • India
Rapido, a bike taxi app, is rapidly gaining market share in India's ride-hailing sector by capitalizing on customer and driver dissatisfaction with established players Ola and Uber.
thehindu.com • Labor • India
Millions in India remain trapped in bonded labor despite legal prohibitions, highlighting systemic issues and the urgent need for comprehensive reforms to protect workers' rights.