National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
The BJP plans a 15-day nationwide programme, ‘Seva Sankalp Mahotsav’, to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public service. The proposed events include blood donation and cleanliness drives, health camps…
The Guardian profiles women activists driving change in India, from the freedom struggle to contemporary movements. The article highlights the Chipko movement, the Shaheen Bagh protests, and the recent student-led Cockroach Protests…
A herd of about 30 elephants has been terrorising Ghunsar village and nearby areas in Odisha's Bolangir district for three days. The elephants crossed the Tel River from Kalahandi district and have…
Jorhat police have arrested Aryan Goswami, the key suspect in the death of 18-year-old Anwesha Saikia, from Rangajan in Golaghat district. Two women, Monalisha and Arpita, were arrested earlier. Goswami was produced…
Bhopal police have arrested two adults and detained three minors for the murder of a 17-year-old boy whose testicles were removed and kept for sale after an Instagram reel falsely claimed the…
Congress MLA Chandy Oommen has praised Nair Service Society (NSS) general secretary G. Sukumaran Nair as an “asset to Keralam”, pushing back against allegations from Kerala Congress (B) leader K.B. Ganesh Kumar.…
Eight labourers were killed and 32 others injured after their pickup truck collided head-on with a dumper on the Bhind-Gwalior National Highway in Madhya Pradesh early Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred…
BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced 'Bhoolakshmi', a scheme to provide one acre of land to every landless poor family in Telangana. Speaking at a media conference in Banjara Hills on August…
Fisherman Parayil Rajan, known as Kandal Rajan, has spent over 40 years protecting Kannur's mangroves. His latest focus is the rare Kannampotti variety (Excoecaria agallocha), which he fears will vanish from the…
President Droupadi Murmu expressed grief over the stampede at Ashok Dham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai district on Monday, calling the news 'extremely heartbreaking'. At least seven devotees died and more than a…
