Recent articles from publications based in India.
ED nabs KPSC’s former head, serving member
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent·7d ago
ED nabs KPSC’s former head, serving member The Enforcement Directorate detained former Karnataka Public Service Commission chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar and commission member BV Geetha on...
Blood-tainted ice cubes and a famine in Madras
The Hinduby Bhagavathi Sampath K J·7d ago
In the sweltering heat of colonial Madras, British rulers and the city’s elite raised glasses of Scotch whisky, chilled by ice cubes floating in their drinks.
He Cannot Hear You, But He May Notice Things You Miss: What This Photographer Wants People to Know About Invisible Disabilities
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·7d ago
I am Srivatsan Sankaran, a deaf photographer from Chennai, and most spaces are not truly inclusive for me. My deafness is invisible, so people do not realise I cannot hear them until I explain it.
Kashmir-born filmmaker detained in the US by ICE two weeks ago still awaits bail hearing
Scroll.inby Oishika Neogi·7d ago
On Tuesday, nearly two weeks after US immigration agents detained Arfat Sheikh as he was getting off a plane at Washington Dulles International Airport, the Kashmir-born filmmaker was scheduled to...
Delivery gigs: Migrants' entry into Keralam’s informal labour market, with little safety net
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar·7d ago
Synopsis: Migrants in Keralam are more likely than native workers to take up delivery work part-time and spend shorter periods in platform-based jobs, a study by the Gulati Institute of Finance and...
West Asia crisis redraws India's aviation map as Asia-Pacific traffic rises, India-US' slips
Hindustan Timesby Neha LM Tripathi·7d ago
West Asia crisis redraws India's aviation map as Asia-Pacific traffic rises, India-US' slips Asia-Pacific traffic surged 11.4% to 3.57 million from 3.21 million a year earlier, offsetting declines...
IISc closer to converting carbon dioxide into methanol-like fuel
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·7d ago
BENGALURU: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) are reportedly close to figuring out a way to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into fuel substances, akin to methanol.
Allies hail 25 years of stability and continuity under Modi
Hindustan Timesby Sanjeev K Jha·7d ago
Allies hail 25 years of stability and continuity under Modi NDA constituents said Modi’s political career is defined not only by electoral success but also by his ability to sustain alliances and...
China Breaks Silence on Plague, Says It’s in Contact With Russia | Today News
Livemintby Bloomberg Published·7d ago
Beijing made its first official comments on the suspected case of pneumonic plague in Siberia, saying it’s cooperating with Russia as health concerns intensify around the world.
Telangana HC hearing on SIR: Petitioners ask court to look beyond their case, at the process itself
The South Firstby Sreshta Ladegaam·7d ago
Synopsis: Advocate L Ravichander, appearing for the petitioners, asked the court to examine the entire SIR process, beyond the two petitioners’ cases.
‘Modi’s leadership reflects wisdom, courage, empathy’
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent·7d ago
‘Modi’s leadership reflects wisdom, courage, empathy’ On July 27, 2019, I met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi On July 27, 2019, I met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
Kalaripayattu diploma course draws traditional trainers’ ire across Keralam
New Indian Expressby Lesly Joseph·7d ago
KOZHIKODE: Senior kalari gurukkals across Keralam, particularly in the historic Kadathanad region of Kozhikode, have raised strong opposition to the commercialisation, exclusion, and dilution of...
Centre approves ₹10K-crore SME growth fund
Hindustan Timesby Rajeev Jayaswal·7d ago
The Union cabinet on Tuesday approved a ₹10,000 crore fund to provide equity support to promising small and medium enterprises, ahead of the 57th GST Council meeting that is expected to consider...
Cover-up attempt being probed in Veeramani case, police tell court
New Indian Expressby R Sivakumar·7d ago
CHENNAI: The police have informed the Madras High Court that the special investigation team (SIT) is probing allegations of cover-up in the sexual assault complaints against Gem Granites chairman R...
Uttarakhand shaken by earthquake, Delhi-NCR feels tremors
The Siasat Dailyby Indo-Asian News Service·7d ago
New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on the night of Tuesday, October 6, sending tremors across several parts of the state and Delhi-National Capital...
Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper likely to run via Kalaburagi
New Indian Expressby Indra S·7d ago
BENGALURU: While there is much buzz around India’s second Vande Bharat Sleeper service, proposed to connect Bengaluru with Mumbai, South Western Railways (SWR) has not received any official...
BJD joins Oppn stir against voter deletions
Hindustan Timesby HT Correspondent·7d ago
BJD joins Oppn stir against voter deletions One of the four Rajya Sabha MPs of the party, Sulata Deo, marched from Parliament to Akashvani Bhavan.
Bombay High Court slaps ₹10k fine on man for recording court hearings on mobile cam
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·7d ago
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of ₹10,000 on a government employee for secretly recording court proceedings on his mobile phone [High Court on its own motion v. Dilip Wagh].
1 staffer for 4,155 arbitrations: HC raps bank
Hindustan Timesby Shruti Kakkar·7d ago
1 staffer for 4,155 arbitrations: HC raps bank The Delhi high court has expressed displeasure over the appointment of a sole arbitrator who handled 4,155 arbitral proceedings involving Axis Bank...
Students to lend helping hand to elderly via Kerala government’s ‘Honour A Home’ scheme
New Indian Expressby Anu Kuruvilla·7d ago
KOCHI: What pains the elderly the most is the disconnect they feel once they become inmates of an old-age home. They feel no longer wanted by society. However, that is soon going to change.
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