The scenario of child marriage among sugarcane workers is a prevalent practice in these parts of Maharashtra, The Hindu finds after visiting 15 villages and hamlets in Beed, Latur and Osmanabad districts.

The Law Commission, which is looking into the issue of holding simultaneous elections in the country, may examine the possibility of carrying out the three-tier voting exercise

Iran attack: The Islamic State terror group claimed responsibility for the bomb attacks at a memorial event in Kerman on January 3 for Qassem Soleimani

Houthi militia attacks in Red Sea force cargo ships to take longer route, impacting global trade & increasing freight costs.

Truck drivers strike against stricter punishment for hit-and-run cases under new law, BNS 2023, leading to fuel shortage & protests across India. MHA holds meeting with AIMTC to defuse situation.