Why has TN Governor Ravi refused to reinstate K Ponmudy, whose conviction was stayed by the Supreme Court in a disproportionate assets case earlier?

In South India, most forest covered areas of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have seen fire incidents over the past week.

GAIL’s Vijaipur SSLNG unit is being seen as a key first step in taking SSLNG distribution deep inside the country. LNG has been used successfully as a fuel for medium and heavy commercial vehicles in countries such as China.

The sell-off in the market was witnessed before the US Federal Reserve monetary policy decision. The Fed is scheduled to meet on March 19 and 20 to decide on the key policy rate.

The new GPU is twice as powerful when it comes to training AI models, and can do some computational tasks 30 times faster that Nvidia's current Hopper chip. The sheer compute power can ensure chip shortages are met sooner, and the progress in AI is accelerated.

The International Labour Organisation terms the gender pay gap a “measurable indicator” of inequality between women and men. How is it measured, and what explains it?

You know glaciers are shrinking, oceans are heating up, and the planet is getting warmer at a rapid rate. But how bad are things, exactly? What has led to this? We explain

While Bengaluru is getting most of the attention, much of Karnataka and its neighbours are witnessing water scarcity. Reasons have to do with the last monsoon and nature of aquifers here

Ramnath Goenka Award: ramnath goenka award speechRaj Kamal Jha, Chief Editor of The Indian Express addressed the winners of Ramnath Goenka Awards and pointed at the ‘unease of doing journalism’. “There is an ease of doing business, and there is a very specific…

The date of counting for Assembly elections in Arunachal and Sikkim has been advanced by two days to make sure that the terms of their existing Houses don't end before the election process is complete. What does the Constitution say on terms of Houses? How…

The Nvidia project aims to empower humanoid robots with human-like understanding and movement using Artificial Intelligence. Here's all you need to know about it

By 2030, India’s current installed solar capacity will generate about 340 kt — three times more than the present. Around 67% of this waste is expected to be produced by five states, including Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.

Frida Kahlo's intensely personal works drew from Mexican culture, folk art and her own struggles with love and health. They also represented her rejection of conservative values. Here's a brief account of her life and some of her famous paintings.

What does it mean for a region to fall into famine? How could it happen in Gaza and Haiti so rapidly? Here’s what you need to know.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut equated Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, saying that both were born in Gujarat. Here is what the historical record says.

Findings from the study were presented recently at an international conference.

Begusarai is not the only city from Bihar on the list of worst polluted. Siwan, Saharsa, Katihar, Bettiah, Samastipur, and Arrah (Ara) figure in the top 15 worst polluted cities in Central and South Asia.

The year was 1942. The Quit India Movement was in full swing. All senior Congress leaders were behind bars. But Congress Radio kept the flame of freedom burning in the hearts of Indians.

Eight militants and two soldiers were killed in an attack on a complex outside Pakistan’s strategic port of Gwadar, in its restive Balochistan province.

The Fact Check Unit has been challenged before the Bombay High Court. An appeal against the rejection of the plea to stay the Rules is before the SC. Can the SC stay a law before it can rule it unconstitutional?

The paper, which has been co-authored by Nitin Kumar Bharti, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, and Anmol Somanchi, combines data from national income accounts, wealth aggregates, tax tabulations, rich lists, and surveys on income, consumption, and wealth to…