When did DD's 'Eye' start out, and with what colour? Was it ever saffron earlier?

Last week, around 100 pro-Palestinian protesting students from Columbia University were arrested. What is happening, and how have campus protests over events in the Middle East become a flashpoint?

Not much data are available on the wealth ownership of social groups in India. The study, published in 2020, found that the ownership of wealth was the lowest among Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, and Muslims

Of India’s 969 million electors, more than 18.4 million are between the ages of 18 and 19. This is the story of elections to India’s House of the People, for the younger readers of The Indian Express.

In July 2004, the Commissionerate wrote to the government recommending 5% reservation to “Muslim Minorities in employment, educational and other fields on par with the Backward Classes in the State”.

The Bill is symbolic of the action that governments now seem open to take against Internet platforms from a country in times of soured diplomatic relations, and are becoming a key part of foreign policy jurisprudence.

While BJP has promised, mainly, to expand or strengthen the policies and programmes it is already implementing, Congress, out of power for ten years, has come up with a few interesting new ideas. Here is a look at their manifestos.

Tesla’s revenue in the March quarter fell 9% from a year ago, the first decline in more than four years. This was expected, and investors seem to be keeping their faith in the company. Will Musk finally deliver on the affordable EV?

The Supreme Court, in 2012, had prescribed that 2G spectrum can only be allocated through an auction for the interest of transparency, and fairness. Here is why the Centre has challenged this.

In addition to barring the onboarding of new customers via online channels, the RBI has also forbidden Kotak Mahindra Bank from issuing new credit cards.

Where is Diphu, and how did the demand for autonomy come about? Which party has been winning the seat in Lok Sabha elections?

For the BJP, already flagging what it calls the Congress’s “appeasement politics and economics,” it has now alleged that the growing middle class are threatened by such policy prescriptions, that their wealth too would be “grabbed” by the government.

The use of inheritance tax as a tool for redistribution of wealth to address income inequality has been discussed widely. Over the years, India abolished estate duty, wealth tax, and gift tax.

The case currently before the SC arose out of a challenge to the 1986 amendment to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976 (MHADA) by owners of ‘cessed’ properties in Mumbai.

Microsoft claims that its latest small language models have outperformed several AI models of its size, as well as bigger ones. It said that India’s ITC also leveraged the new Phi-3-mini.

The Maratha quota is an old and emotive issue in Maharashtra, which sends 48 MPs to Lok Sabha. Earlier attempts at reservation have failed judicial scrutiny. The quota is a crucial election issue.

As the anti-Israel protests in American universities intensify further, here is a brief history of student activism in the United States.

According to a report from The New York Times, Ukraine has already used the ATACMS longer-range missiles to strike Russian troops in the port city of Berdiansk. What is its significance for the war?

A New York appeals court has ordered a new trial in the landmark case that drove the #MeToo movement. The majority opinion argued that the judge committed serious errors and swayed jurors by admitting invalid testimony.

In the past, the EC has sent general advisories to parties but whenever there is an MCC violation complaint against an individual, the notice goes to the individual rather than the party.

Japan has given up its post-War pacifism and is working to become a major military power. The turn is historic, and promises to transform the geopolitics of Asia and the world. A politically resolute and militarily strong Japan contributes to India’s objective…