Recent articles from publications based in India.
Indian academia’s drift from reason to ritual
The Hinduby C P Rajendran·19d ago
At their core, educational institutions are intended to be ‘temples of empiricism’. Their entire legitimacy rests on a single, unforgiving premise: that truth is discovered through observation...
Retired IAS found dead at Bhopal farmhouse, caretaker emerges as prime suspect
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·19d ago
BHOPAL: A 70-year-old retired IAS officer, Rakesh Agrawal, was found dead with his slit throat inside the bedroom at his farmhouse in Suraj Nagar, on the outskirts of Bhopal, early Wednesday.
Kanthapuram and the myth of confining the Muslim woman to her home
The South Firstby Faisal C.K.·19d ago
Synopsis: A conservative cleric’s call to confine women to private spaces has sparked a fierce debate over female autonomy, which exposes a glaring contradiction.
3 Army engineers to oversee Kaleshwaram, SLBC works in Telangana
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India·19d ago
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is considering the deputation of three officers from the Indian Army’s Corps of Engineers for the SLBC tunnel project and the repair and rehabilitation of three...
Partial demolition of Ujjain mosque sparks protests over road widening
National Heraldby NH Digital·19d ago
Partial demolition of Ujjain mosque sparks protests over road widening Residents hold night vigil at Shahi Mosque as authorities clear space for 2028 Simhastha Kumbh Mela - Protests erupted over...
This matter is jinxed: Supreme Court on repeated adjournments in Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute plea
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·19d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that a matter related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute was "jinxed", while commenting on repeated adjournments in the case.
Delhi High Court rejects NSUI candidate's plea challenging Delhi University Students Union election result
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava·19d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the recently declared results of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections [Vijay Shankar Meena Vs University of Delhi...
2021 Antilia bomb scare case: Bombay High Court stays Sachin Waze's bail after urgent hearing
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·19d ago
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday stayed the bail granted to former Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Takes Up Qatar Investment, Trade Pact And UPI Expansion During Doha Visit
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij·19d ago
India and Qatar have discussed steps to deepen economic and financial ties, including finalising a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), speeding up talks for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and...
Industry status to Malayalam cinema: Single-window clearance for shooting, lower power tariffs for cinema halls among proposals mooted by film bodies
The Hinduby G Krishnakumar·19d ago
A special desk for single-window clearance for film shooting and other permissions from local bodies, relaxations in licensing norms for cinema halls and withdrawal of double taxation on movie...
Of flooded houses and strained veins: Arathi MR’s Uppuveedukal documents tidal flooding
The News Minuteby Cris·19d ago
The exercise seemed pointless. A middle-aged woman was pouring out buckets of sea water flooding her modest house in Kochi to the yard.
Higher education expands sharply in India: Report
The Siasat Dailyby Indo-Asian News Service·19d ago
New Delhi: India’s higher education sector has expanded significantly over the past decade with a sharp rise in institutions, student enrolment and participation of women and disadvantaged...
No 24-hour firecracker use during Diwali but no total ban either: Supreme Court moots balanced approach
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·19d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday called for a balanced approach when it comes to the use of firecrackers during the upcoming Diwali season, hinting that it would specify particular timings for...
Madras HC restricts media videos in Chennai child sexual abuse material case
MediaNamaby Azdhan·19d ago
Download a copy of the court order here: [PDF] The Madras High Court on September 25 restrained media outlets, social media intermediaries and digital platforms from publishing or circulating “any...
On Translation Day, here are 30 translations into English of fiction from Indian languages
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·19d ago
All information sourced from publishers. My Poems Are Not For Your Ad Campaign, Anuradha Sarma Pujari, translated from the Assamese by Aruni Kashyap In a recently liberated economy characterised by...
B R Patil seeks Rahul Gandhi’s intervention to restore land purchase curbs in Karnataka
New Indian Expressby Devaraj B Hirehalli·19d ago
BENGALURU: Karnataka State Policy and Planning Commission Deputy Chairman and Aland MLA B R Patil has urged senior Congress leader and LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to intervene and ensure the...
Bharatbala’s ‘Ramnami’ wins National Award: The story of the Chhattisgarh sect that tattoos ‘Ram’ on their bodies
The Hinduby Sanjana Ganesh·19d ago
The story of this national award begins with one photograph. Five years ago, Chennai-based filmmaker Bharatbala travelled to Champa in Chattisgarh, chasing the story of the Ramnami community, an...
Top LeT Terrorist Linked To Pahalgam Terror Attack Gunned Down By Security Forces In Budgam Encounter
Swarajyaby Swarajya Staff·19d ago
A most-wanted Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Korag area of Yousmarg in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district late Tuesday (29...
India revives E100 push with Toyota Innova launch in October as feedstock concerns grow
Business Lineby Amit Vijay Mohile·19d ago
India is preparing to significantly expand its ethanol programme, even as producers grapple with a critical question: where will the additional feedstock come from?
Eiffel Tower chief to quit over exclusion of female staff during BAPS visit
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·19d ago
The head of the company operating the Eiffel Tower will step down at the end of the year following a controversy over the removal of women employees during a visit by a Hindu religious delegation...
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