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IIT Bombay student death sparks protests as Crime Branch takes over investigation | File Image
Maharashtra

IIT Bombay student suicide: Professor booked for abetment; Crime Branch probe underway

Professor named accused in IIT Bombay student death case amid campus protests
Chandrasekhar flags poor school facilities, alleges misuse of Rs 3.5 crore public funds | Instagram / Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Kerala

Chandrasekhar alleges corruption over poor condition of govt school despite Rs 3.5 crore spend

BJP leader Chandrasekhar alleges corruption over school construction funds in Kerala
Mumbai police accused of pressuring venues over Umar Khalid documentary screening | File Image
Maharashtra

Activists accuse Mumbai cops of pressuring people, raiding venues to stop Umar Khalid film screening

Activists accuse Mumbai police of blocking screening of Umar Khalid documentary
Three killed, one critical after BMW plunges from Mumbai Coastal Road flyover | File Image
Maharashtra

BMW plunges from Mumbai Coastal Road flyover, three killed and one critically injured

BMW crashes off Mumbai Coastal Road flyover, killing three and critically injuring one
UP CM Yogi Adityanath claims recruitment became transparent after 2017 | File Image
Uttar Pradesh

Those who made UP 'BIMARU' cannot question govt: Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath says UP recruitment was marred by corruption before 2017
Rs 48,000-crore Adani Power project to boost Assam's energy sector and create jobs | File Image
Assam

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma lays foundation for Adani Power's Rs 48,000 crore power plant in Assam

Himanta Sarma launches Adani Power's 3,200 MW thermal plant in Assam
Pappu Nishad booked under SC/ST Act as police register cross-FIRs over procession clash | Instagram / Laxmikant Pappu Nishad
Uttar Pradesh

Samajwadi Party MP booked under SC/ST Act over assault, caste-based abuse

SP MP Pappu Nishad faces SC/ST Act case after clash during Ganesh idol immersion
Israel's role in India's defence ties gains recognition among Gen Z, survey finds | File Image
Nation

India's Gen Z sees Israel among key defence and diplomatic partners, survey finds

Israel's role in India's defence ties gains recognition among Gen Z, survey finds
Prashant Kishor names five Jan Suraaj candidates for Bihar MLC elections | File Image
Bihar

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj announces five candidates for Bihar MLC polls

Jan Suraaj fields five candidates as Bihar MLC polls draw closer
Nila Vikhe Patil wins a seat in Sweden’s Parliament from Stockholm City constituency | Instagram / Nila Vikhe Patil
Maharashtra

Maharashtra minister’s niece Nila Vikhe Patil elected to Sweden Parliament

Nila Vikhe Patil, niece of Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, elected to Sweden’s Parliament
Jairam Ramesh alleges SIR risks excluding millions of voters across states | File Image
Nation

SIR really means 'Shah Instigated Removal' of voters: Congress

Congress raises concerns over voter deletions and documentation demands under SIR
Tejashwi Yadav alleges BJP supporters assaulted Patna boy over PM Modi birthday video | File Image
Bihar

Tejashwi Yadav meets Patna boy over alleged assault during PM Narendra Modi birthday event

Patna boy alleges assault after filming lamps at PM Modi birthday event
Congress flags rising youth unemployment and a lack of stable jobs across India | Representational Image
Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Congress chief targets Centre over youth jobs, unemployment

Congress flags rising youth unemployment and a lack of stable jobs across India

Special Reports

India’s Academic Freedom Index score has fallen sharply in recent years as the report raises concerns over research, teaching and institutional autonomy
Special Reports

Academic freedom in India ‘severely restricted’, global report flags growing curbs

The report points to greater government influence over universities, restrictions on campus expression and actions against faculty and students
India retained its 131st rank among 145 countries, while its overall gender parity score rose to 64.5 per cent in the WEF’s 2026 index | Representational image
Special Reports

Gender gap in India: Score rises, ranking stays unchanged at 131

Iceland topped the 2026 Global Gender Gap Index, while India remained 131st despite a slight improvement in its overall parity score
The dark shades of a manual scavenger: India still sends people where machines should go
Special Reports

The dark shades of a manual scavenger: India still sends people where machines should go

A country that has sent spacecraft to the Moon and aspires to soon become a $5-trillion economy still sends human beings into sewers. What does that say about the India that we have built?
Even when MDR is formally charged to the merchant, businesses could attempt to recover the additional expense through product prices or other charges
Special Reports

Explainer: ₹5 UPI charge introduced for select payments above ₹2,000; 'free for consumers'

Small payments remain protected while framework opens door for merchant fees on higher-value UPI transactions
Black carbon from the plains is accelerating glacier melt, while limited monitoring of the region’s thousands of glaciers is raising concern | Representational image
Special Reports

Himalayan glaciers melting 65 per cent faster, black carbon driving one-third of loss

A new study warns that the Hindu Kush Himalayas could lose up to 80 per cent of their current glacier volume by 2100
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