Recent articles from publications based in India.
Kerala court sentences woman to life in prison for murdering her newborn son
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·18d ago
A Kerala court has sentenced an Idukki woman to life imprisonment for murdering her newborn son shortly after secretly giving birth to him in 2014.
No seat belt on bikes, no helmet in cars: Odisha’s bizarre traffic fines
The Hinduby Satyasundar Barik·18d ago
Can you imagine a two-wheeler being fined for not wearing a seat belt and a car or auto-rickshaw driver being penalised for not wearing a helmet?
Platforms meant to tell users about takedowns: ex-MeitY officer
MediaNamaby Anjali Tripathi·18d ago
“We knew it could be misused”: former MeitY cyber-law head on Section 79(3)(b) takedown notices, and who may issue them now “There was a possibility of misuse of this rule which we knew,” Rakesh...
Nepal PM Balendra Shah to make 'meaningful' visit to India, date yet to be finalised: Foreign Min Khanal
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·18d ago
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah will make a "meaningful" and "result-oriented" visit to India at an appropriate time, however, no date has been finalised yet, Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal...
IDSFFK: Salt of resistance captures a forgotten chapter in Keralam’s coastal history
The Hinduby S R Praveen·18d ago
The 52-day trawling ban in Keralam during the monsoon season, meant to allow the dwindling marine resources to regenerate, is now taken for granted, but the implementation of the ban happened only...
Perpetual shortage: Why water scarcity persists in Gujarat
Down To Earthby Raju Sajwan·18d ago
Gujarat recorded 10% below-normal rainfall between June 1 and September 15, 2026, with several districts facing much sharper deficits.
East Bengal IFA Shield LIVE SCORE — EBFC v PFC; Raposo scores for to put EBFC behind
Sportstarby Team Sportstar·18d ago
Messi Bouli sends in a cross from the right to Raposo, who receives the ball with his first touch and shoots with his next.
Karnataka High Court grants anticipatory bail to daughter of BJP MLA who slapped woman cop
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·18d ago
The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Aishwarya @ Ishwarya, daughter of BJP Tumakuru Rural MLA B Suresh Gowda, in a case concerning the alleged assault of a woman police...
‘Impure’ movie: Varahi Mallipamula’s Telugu-English dramedy addresses patriarchy and virginity
The Hinduby Sangeetha Devi Dundoo·18d ago
The note from the makers of an upcoming English-Telugu film titled Impure, which is set in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam, reads: “This isn’t an anti-patriarchy or an anti-men film.
Coimbatore GCC ecosystem could reach nearly 200 centres by 2032
Business Lineby ANI·18d ago
Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore city has the potential to scale its Global Capability Center (GCC) ecosystem from more than 75 GCCs today to nearly 200 GCCs by 2032, according to a joint report by EY and...
CAPF case listing fiasco: Supreme Court asks why original bench wasn't informed before matter was shifted
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·18d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took strong exception to the registry for abruptly pulling out/ delisting a case concerning Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) from a bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan...
Sivakasi fireworks industry upbeat as Supreme Court permits manufacture of joined green crackers
The Hinduby S Sundar·18d ago
Fireworks manufacturers in Sivakasi are jubilant over the Supreme Court passing an order on Wednesday (September 30, 2026), permitting them to manufacture next-generation joined green crackers.
J&K to draft guidelines regulating social media journalists
The Hinduby PTI·18d ago
The Jammu and Kashmir government is working on a new media policy to regulate the mushrooming of social media journalists, the Legislative Assembly was informed on Wednesday (September 30, 2026).
"National waste": Kerala High Court asks State to address delay in posting PG doctors left idle for months
Bar and Benchby Arna Chatterjee·18d ago
The Kerala High Court on Monday raised concerns over postgraduate doctors being left without government postings for months after completing their courses, leaving them unable to complete their...
Decriminalising licence breach, Rs 25 crore fine for violations: Inside draft Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The South Firstby South First Desk·18d ago
Synopsis:The draft Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes decriminalising minor licence violations while introducing graded penalties for serious offences.
What Karthik Subbaraj’s Dorothy and the backlash say about Tamil Nadu’s progressivism
The News Minuteby Bharathy Singaravel·18d ago
Tamil Nadu’s progressive claims faced a simple test over the weekend. A film about gender identities and queer love was released, and two cis male actors kissed on screen.
SC permits next-gen joint green crackers, gives Centre time to assess barium variants
Hindustan Timesby Utkarsh Anand; Abraham Thomas·18d ago
SC permits next-gen joint green crackers, gives Centre time to assess barium variants Supreme Court permits specified next-generation joint green crackers but keeps barium-containing variants under...
Won't impose complete ban, won't allow incessant fireworks either: SC
Hindustan Timesby PTI·18d ago
Won't impose complete ban, won't allow incessant fireworks either: SC New Delhi, Observing that total ban on firecrackers will hurt sentiments, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will neither...
28 million Indian children are first in their families to complete six years of schooling, study finds
Down To Earthby Lalit Maurya·18d ago
About 28 million children in India are the first generation in their families to complete six years of schooling, according to a new Oxford University study.
Cal HC dismisses ISF plea, Democratic TMC to contest bypoll with envelope symbol
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent·18d ago
Cal HC dismisses ISF plea, Democratic TMC to contest bypoll with envelope symbol Ritabrata Banerjee-led Democratic Trinamool Congress will now contest the by-polls with the “envelope” symbol on...
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