National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
A 12-year-old boy in Bengaluru wrote a police complaint on behalf of his mother at Nelamangala Town police station on Monday, after a neighbour allegedly hurled abuses at her while in an…
A 62-year-old government employee was beaten to death by his wife with a pestle during a quarrel over property and retirement benefits at their home in Husnabad, Siddipet district, on Sunday evening.…
Congress leader Siddaramaiah skipped the party legislature meeting chaired by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday, his latest absence from key events. The Economic Times reports that he had earlier said he…
Around 40 students of a government primary school in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, fell sick after having lunch on Tuesday and were admitted to hospital, with authorities suspecting water contamination. The incident…
At least five people have died and 20 others have been hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district, police said. The incident occurred at Kharkhadi village in Ghogha taluka, with…
Prof Indu Agnihotri, former director of the Centre for Women's Development Studies, said gender equality is a major challenge globally and in India, with Jammu and Kashmir facing unique hurdles due to…
India's campus hiring is seeing a mismatch as students flock to high-paying roles in investment banking, equity research and consulting, leaving positions in risk management, compliance, operations and manufacturing understaffed. Placement officials…
A national awardee from Tripura presided over a joint session of veterans from ISRO, NASA and the National Council of Rural Technology Scientists (NCRTS) and was conferred the Sarabhai Student Scientist &…
Ninety-one local self-government institutions in Kozhikode district, Kerala, will compete in a Pookalam (floral carpet) competition organised by the Department of Tourism, District Tourism Promotion Council, and the district administration as part…
NAM College in Kallikkandy, Kannur, remained closed on Wednesday (August 19) after protests by Muslim Students' Federation (MSF) activists turned violent. The protesters were demanding the withdrawal of the suspension of the…
