On April 29, the Delhi HC stayed a Delhi government circular from the Directorate of Education. The circular mandated that certain schools must seek its prior permission before raising fees. What was the court's rationale?

Dhubri recorded an estimated turnout of over 92% in this year’s Lok Sabha poll. In 2019 too, it had registered a turnout over 90%. Here is what drives Dhubri’s voters to the polling booth.

On April 29, the Delhi HC stayed a Delhi government circular from the Directorate of Education. The circular mandated that certain schools must seek its prior permission before raising fees. What was the court's rationale?

Curbs on rice, wheat, sugar and onion shipments have taken a toll on India’s farm exports in the fiscal ended, after a record-breaking performance in 2022-23

India’s premier nutrition research institute has published comprehensive guidelines on the diet of vulnerable groups, including pregnant and lactating women, and children and the elderly.

The Olympic torch is taken across cities and countries, carried by thousands of people for each edition of the Olympics. It travels on foot and on aeroplanes and ships, and has linked to the ancient Olympics in Greece.

The Act, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden on April 24, came after federal agencies and politicians raised concerns about data collection and surveillance through TikTok.

Dabholkar aggressively took on deep rooted superstitious practices and their proponents. His murder, and those of other activists in recent years, had raised concerns about freedom of speech and the safety of civil society figures.

From Vishwabandhu to Non-Alignment to Nehruvian consensus: Here’s what the Lok Sabha election manifestos of the BJP, Congress, and other major parties say on India’s international relations, in the neighbourhood and around the world

The Delhi Chief Minister was arrested on March 21 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), due to his alleged connection to the Delhi excise policy case.

A 24-year old woman died after accidentally chewing leaves of the oleander plant, locally known as ‘arali’. Here is what you need to know about the pretty but poisonous plants

Mikhail Mishustin has been credited with keeping the Russian economy stable amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine War. His background as a bureaucrat sets him apart from many other senior leaders in Putin’s government, and Putin himself, who were earlier…

Today is Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious days in Hindu culture to purchase gold. As gold prices surge to record highs, here is what investors should do

In its order Friday, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, while granting bail to Kejriwal, underlined the significance of participatory democracy saying, “General Elections supply the vis viva (force that moves) to a democracy”.

The Rouse Avenue court that framed charges under IPC Sections 354 and 354A, noted that it has found sufficient material to frame charges for the offence of criminal intimidation in the allegations of two of the complainants.

ECI has rejected allegations that the declarations of final voter turnouts have been unfairly delayed. Why are data on voting percentages revised after the polling date? We answer some key questions.

New Delhi will welcome a durable peace in the Middle East, with a stronger American presence in the region it considers its extended neighbourhood.

The technology helped ISRO bring down the number of parts in the engine from 14 to a single piece.

Nagaland is set to hold urban local body elections next month, for the first time since 2004. Here is what lay behind the long wait, and how elections are being held now.

Also known as auroras, they are essentially natural lights that appear as bright, swirling curtains in the night sky and can be seen in a range of colours, including blue, red, yellow, green, and orange.