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The Indian Army is known for its rich mountaineering legacy, which includes numerous historic achievements in high-altitude explorations. The force has been instrumental in advancing India's mountaineering capabilities even in...

Assam: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported detention of a journalist

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media...

Punjab and Haryana High Court transfers Col Bath assault probe to Chandigarh Police

Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana High Court has transferred the probe into the assault on...

India’s progressive Waqf bill outpaces Western ‘liberal’ and Muslim-majority countries

India’s Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, introduces reforms ensuring transparency, gender equality, and sectarian inclusivity. It removes contentious provisions, strengthens government oversight, and mandates Muslim women’s representation. Compared to Western and Asian countries, India’s framework is more structured and inclusive in Waqf management.

West UP clashes with East in AMU, as students complain of favouritism

A bitter sense of regional divide between students from eastern and western Uttar Pradesh in Aligarh Muslim University was the prime trigger for the...

BJP dragged its feet, missed opportunity to bring Adarsh culprits to book

The scathing order of the Bombay High Court directing demolition of the 31-storeyed epitome of corruption in plush South Mumbai, Adarsh building, has sent...

Sleeper scam returns to haunt Nitish

The Central Bureau of Investigation’s “flip-flops” on the multi-crore “sleeper scam” is set to haunt Janata Dal United president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish...

Pak cyber group steals 16GB of Indian military data

A Pakistan based cyber group has targeted Indian military personnel and has stolen 16 gigabytes worth of data that includes scanned pictures of passports,...

‘Hindu terror’ part of Pak GHQ campaign against India

The $15 billion narcotics lobby in India was used by GHQ Rawalpindi to promote the concept of “Hindu terror”, sources close to that establishment...

Pak army, ISI foment trouble in Kashmir

Elements in the Pakistan government, including the Pakistan army and the spy agency ISI, have renewed their efforts to spread disturbance and unrest in...

Three RAW officers defect to the West

Three officers belonging to the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India’s external spy agency, have “willingly disappeared” and are now likely to be in...

New party drug ‘snakebite’ worries officials

Delhi’s rave parties are drawing more and more people in search of a narcotic substance called “snakebite” to get a “high”. Snakebites—drugs made from...

Beggars ‘victims’ of society’s apathy

Om Prakash, an old homeless man, has been living outside Wenger’s Deli in New Delhi’s Connaught Place for the past 10-12 years. He is...

Of brothers, rent collectors and absentee MLA: A Bengal Diary

The infectious enthusiasm to vote for Mamata Banerjee, which was so apparent in the 2011 Assembly elections in West Bengal, is missing in 2016....

CPM, Congress bank on arithmetic in Bengal

Desperation, some call it pragmatism, has driven the moribund Left and Congress in each other’s arms in West Bengal. Both are fighting for their...

Inhuman treatment of interviewees by CRPF in Bihar

Close on the heels of candidates being stripped to their underwear in Bihar during last month’s written exams for clerical positions in the Indian...

No end likely to Delhi’s water crisis

The national capital’s water woes are rising as the mercury inches higher, with increasing power cuts and high distribution losses making the situation worse.Delhi...

‘Mamata treats clerics as mouthpieces of Muslims for the sake of votes’

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s policy towards Muslims, a community that can be a deciding factor in as many as 85-100 seats, or...

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