National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
The Story in Brief Army chief General Dhiraj Seth undertook a two-day visit to formations of Central Command to review the security environment, operational preparedness and capability enhancement. At Headquarters
The Story in Brief The TVK government in Tamil Nadu said it will safeguard the state’s rightful share of inter‑state river waters and protect its water‑sharing interests. Presenting the budget,
The Story in Brief Tamil Nadu’s state government has announced plans to create an end-to-end mineral management system to monitor mineral production and transportation in real time. Finance minister N
The Story in Brief On the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of Jammu & Kashmir into two Union Territories, former chief minister Omar Abdullah
The Story in Brief Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in a remote village in Poonch district of J&K, officials said. The hideout, set up in a cave in Bhoriwala
The Story in Brief A four-tonne, school-bus-size piece of a SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage that launched a Firefly Aerospace lunar lander in January 2025 is believed to have struck
The Story in Brief The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that “lifespan of a criminal trial cannot be that of a turtle”, taking exception to an over-three-year-long trial of an
The Story in Brief Around three dozen Indian and other India-bound ships are currently in the west and east of the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea, with 25
The Story in Brief The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, replacing the British-era Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891, without discussion amid protests and sloganeering by
The Story in Brief The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed, by voice vote, the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, replacing an ordinance that raised the sanctioned strength
