Recent articles from publications based in India.
Nikhil questions adequacy of ₹2,500 relief for drought-hit farmers
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·11h ago
Janata Dal (Secular) youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy has questioned whether the State government’s announcement of ₹2,500 each for farmers will compensate for the losses suffered by those...
No more input tax credit block for companies buying insurance cover
Business Lineby Shishir Sinha·11h ago
Businesses will now be able to claim input tax credit (ITC) on health and life insurance bought for employees, as the GST Council has recommended easing several restrictions on blocked credits.
IND vs WI, 2nd T20I — Rampant India aims to extend winning run
Sportstar Featuresby Sankar Narayanan EH·11h ago
A 10-match winning streak is no mean feat. In the fickle realm of T20Is, it carries even greater weight. The Men in Blue last suffered a loss in the shortest format a long time ago (July 11, vs.
Five Rajasthan trekkers missing amid heavy snowfall in Himachal traced
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·11h ago
CHANDIGARH: Five trekkers from Rajasthan who went missing in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh’s Dhauladhar Range were traced hours after they failed to reach a designated point and are safe...
Over Rs 50 lakh cash recovered from Bihar executive engineer’s house in disproportionate assets case
New Indian Expressby Ramashankar·11h ago
PATNA: The Bihar Economic Offences Unit (EOU) on Thursday recovered Rs 50.05 lakh in cash during simultaneous searches at the premises of a state government executive engineer in a disproportionate...
NAAC’s new accreditation framework to prioritise outcomes over inputs
The Hinduby P Sujatha Varma·11h ago
The new accreditation framework of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) will focus on institutional outputs and outcomes rather than inputs and documentation, said NAAC...
West Bengal to merge Madrasah Service Commission with WBSSC, bill likely after Durga Puja
Hindustan Timesby Tanmay Chatterjee·11h ago
West Bengal to merge Madrasah Service Commission with WBSSC, bill likely after Durga Puja The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to recruit teachers for madrasahs alongside other...
FASTag Annual Pass improves toll plaza efficiency, NHAI survey finds
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·11h ago
NEW DELHI: The introduction of the FASTag Annual Pass has eased toll plaza operations, improved vehicle throughput and reduced payment-related complaints, according to a comprehensive survey...
Bombay HC questions Sachin Waze’s Mercedes, 100-day Oberoi stay: ‘Is this possible on API salary?’
Hindustan Timesby Shivya Kanojia·11h ago
Bombay HC questions Sachin Waze’s Mercedes, 100-day Oberoi stay: ‘Is this possible on API salary?’ A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale was hearing the National Investigation...
Contraflow bus lanes, pick-ups and drops at office premises suggested at mobility symposium
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·11h ago
From dedicated bus lanes and improved Metro connectivity to shared employee transport and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, a series of measures aimed at making daily commuting easier in...
GST Council meeting: Businesses can now get 90% of claimed refunds in 13 days
Business Lineby Shishir Sinha·11h ago
Businesses will now be able to get 90 per cent of eligible GST refunds within 13 days. This was one of the several changes recommended by the GST Council on Thursday to speed up the refund process.
J&K HC quashes PSA detention of Shopian youth over 'vague anti-national’ allegations
New Indian Expressby Fayaz Wani·11h ago
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian youth under the Public Safety Act (PSA), holding allegations that he had shown a “tendency...
Andhra Pradesh set to provide ‘NTR baby kits’ to parents of 2.45 lakh newborns at govt hospitals each year
The South Firstby South First Desk·12h ago
Andhra Pradesh set to provide ‘NTR baby kits’ to parents of 2.45 lakh newborns at govt hospitals each year The kits are intended to provide basic newborn-care and hygiene products during the first...
Bombay HC questions Sachin Waze’s regular use of high-end cars
Hindustan Timesby Karuna Nidhi·12h ago
Bombay HC questions Sachin Waze’s regular use of high-end cars The Bombay high court on Thursday questioned how former assistant police inspector (API) Sachin Waze could own fleet of high-end cars...
Police fire tear gas at barricaded Paris high school as student protests show no sign of ending
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·12h ago
PARIS: Students barricaded a high school in northeastern Paris with rubbish bins on Thursday before police moved in with tear gas, as France's nationwide protests showed few signs of ending.
Cargo traffic handled by major ports rises 8% in Apr-Sep 2026
Business Lineby T E Raja Simhan·12h ago
Cargo traffic handled by India’s major ports rose 8.01 per cent year-on-year to 472.75 million tonnes during April-September 2026, according to data released by the Indian Ports Association.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s security upgraded to Z+ amid SIR protests
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·12h ago
NEW DELHI: The security cover of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been upgraded from Z to Z+ category following a fresh assessment of the threat perception to the Election Commission...
Karnataka High Court halts police action against BJP leader accused of trying to delete Muslim voters in Belagavi
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·12h ago
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the police not to take any coercive steps against BJP leader Ravi Patil and two of his supporters in a case registered against them for attempting to...
‘Modi may have power, but we have the streets’: CJP’s Dipke leads Bengaluru protest against SIR
Hindustan Timesby Arun Dev·12h ago
‘Modi may have power, but we have the streets’: CJP’s Dipke leads Bengaluru protest against SIR Thousands gathered in Bengaluru to protest SIR of electoral rolls, with Abhijit Dipke and Prakash Raj...
Depositors unlikely to see immediate benefit from rate hike: CS Setty
Business Lineby Ashokamithran T·12h ago
State Bank of India, Chairman, CS Setty expects the recent rate hike to support banks’ margins over the next two to three quarters, with deposit rates unlikely to rise immediately due to ample...
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