National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
A simple luggage plan can make long train journeys more comfortable and reduce frantic searching, according to Assam Tribune. Travellers are advised to carry one main bag and a smaller day bag,…
Two women were killed and 18 people injured when a speeding private bus collided with four vehicles near Parembadam, Kunnamkulam, in Thrissur, on Thursday afternoon. Police said the bus first hit an…
Rain in northern Andhra Pradesh districts on Thursday did little to reduce substantial rainfall deficits, The Hindu reports. Dattirajeru in Vizianagaram recorded the highest total at 82.7 mm, while several locations in…
Two engineering students were taken into custody after a car allegedly hit a two-wheeler carrying MD student Priyanka in Rajamahendravaram on August 3. The New Indian Express reports that the accused, Suravarapu…
The National Highways Authority of India has begun repairing potholes and hazardous spots on the 50-km Mumbai-Nashik Highway stretch between Kasara Ghat and Vasind after TDRF jawan Vikas Gore, 31, died in…
Two Nepalese women, Srijana (22) and Rita (23), were found hanging from a tree on a deserted plot along Jakkur Main Road in north Bengaluru early Thursday, police said. The women had…
Bengaluru recorded its strongest spell of rain this August on Thursday, with sudden showers sweeping across central, north, south and northeast parts of the city, Deccan Herald reported. The rain was brief,…
S. Gurumurthy, editor of Thuglak and chairman of the Vivekananda International Foundation, said Indian civilisation still guides the country’s future at a lecture in Chennai on Thursday. Speaking at the Dr. (Mrs.)…
IMFA’s Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation has launched the e-Shikshya Express, a mobile learning vehicle for students in rural Cuttack. The unit will travel through villages in the Tangi-Choudwar region, offering computer…
Kuttanad’s ecological crisis follows decades of interventions that have altered its natural hydrology, fisheries, flood regulation and wetland ecology, according to a commentary published by Mongabay-India. Kerala’s below-sea-level rice fields, canals and…
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