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Towards a dialogue on adolescent sexuality

Policies such as the ban on condom advertisements between 6.00 a.m. and 10.00 p.m., and a generally repressive culture around sex brush questions of sex and sexuality under the carpet

1 Jun 2026 12:22 am
The persecution of consent

It is important for the law, courts, and the police to handle with a degree of sensitivity the question of consensual, underage relationships, simply because the tangle ensuing from this offence has upended many young lives

1 Jun 2026 12:18 am
17-year-old from Bengaluru listed in Forbes 30 under 30

Soon after the launch, Divaa Uthkarshas Project Surya has reached over 4,02,000 individuals and directly supported 3,190 children living with Type 1 diabetes by raising over 20 lakh in funds

1 Jun 2026 12:16 am
With this RCB group, you dont need to be the one to step up every time: Kohli

We've had to wait for so long and then just to have a group of guys where you feel like you're stepping onto the ground, you don't need to be the one to step up every time, says Virat Kohli

1 Jun 2026 12:16 am
Gujarat CM participates in toy collection drive for underprivileged children

The campaign, inspired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, aims to encourage children from well-off families to donate toys they no longer use to underprivileged children.

1 Jun 2026 12:06 am
Bihar BJPs Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya mega training campaign-2026 concludes

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary addressed the concluding session in Bhagalpur, while State President Sanjay Saraogi addressed training sessions in Motihari and Valmikinagar. Around 20,000 party workers across 52 organisational districts received Ideological and Organisational Training.

1 Jun 2026 12:01 am
Overseas French nationals cast votes to elect councillor

Elected by direct universal suffrage for a six-year-term, the Councilors represent French citizens residing abroad and sit on the Consular Council

31 May 2026 11:57 pm
Padmaja assumes office as Collector of Kallakurichi

J.E. Padmaja said the administration would ensure expeditious redressal of grievances and strengthen inter-departmental coordination to drive the overall development of the district

31 May 2026 11:55 pm
DVAC registers case against Tahsildar, VAO in Vellore

Cases were booked under Prevention of Corruption (Amendement) Act 2018

31 May 2026 11:45 pm
Three persons killed in accident in Vellore

All seven persons inside the car escaped unhurt

31 May 2026 11:39 pm
Granite quarries in north Kerala under increased surveillance after NIA raids

Move amid unconfirmed reports that legally procured explosives could be diverted for anti-social activities; inspections to ensure compliance with explosives-handling norms

31 May 2026 11:34 pm
Stagnant sewage at bus terminus in Tiruvannamalai irks commuters

Commuters said that apart from travellers, buses also have to navigate through the stagnated sewage to reach the bus bays

31 May 2026 11:22 pm
U.S. to send only used nuclear submarines to Australia in amended defence deal

The two nations together with the third partner in their security pact, Britain met at Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogue, which brings together top defence officials and experts from about 45 countries

31 May 2026 10:57 pm
Recruitment exam candidates accuse Uttar Pradesh govt of suppressing drive for transparency

The Hunkar Manchthreatened indefinite protests and demanded that a technical monitoring system be implemented to ensure all future competitive examinations are completely transparent and secure

31 May 2026 10:46 pm
T.N. government announces zero-tolerance approach towards delays in sanctioning building plan approvals

State warns planning officials of disciplinary action for negligence and violation of transparency processes

31 May 2026 10:45 pm
White Paper on State govt.s finances is being finalised

While assuming office last month, CM Vijay said his govt. would release the document, alleging that the DMK govt. left behind an empty treasury. It is likely to be out in a few days, says an official

31 May 2026 10:42 pm
The apex court rings its own chain

The Supreme Courts reliance on suo motu cognisance has turned a once rare but highly visible jurisdiction into a recurring instrument shaped by primetime attention and media reports; while it keeps ringing its own chain through televised listings and supervision, the trial courts below it continue doing the work

31 May 2026 10:35 pm
Malta's Labour Party wins record fourth term in parliamentary election

The election on the southern Mediterranean island was held on Saturday (May 30, 2026) and drew a turnout of 87.4%, slightly up on 2022.

31 May 2026 10:27 pm
The Voice of Hind Rajab to receive A certificate, weeks after oral ban

The Oscar-nominated movie about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl by Israeli forces in Gaza had initially been rejected by the CBFC due to apprehensions that it would damage Indias relations with Israel

31 May 2026 10:18 pm
Human trafficking feeds on migration, Supreme Court outs their 'close link

Apex court urges separation of voluntary adult sex work from trafficking; holds that the rights of sex workers can exist without the right to sex work

31 May 2026 10:10 pm
Watch: Another European crown as PSG retain Champions League title

Paris Saint-Germain retained the UEFA Champions League title after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Budapest on May 30.

31 May 2026 10:06 pm
The Hindu Huddle panel to throw light on AI and its impact

Secretary, MeitY, S. Krishnan; Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran; and former CEO, Cognizant Lakshmi Narayanan will discuss how India should prepare for the emerging threat to employment

31 May 2026 10:02 pm
BJP to host Nepal ruling party delegation in outreach to new govt.

The visit of the delegation assumes significance as it comes days after the cancellation of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misris proposed visit to Kathmandu

31 May 2026 10:02 pm
Punjab and Haryana High Court suspends former CBI Court special judge

The suspension order did not specify any reason, though it indicates that it pertains to the period when Mr. Goyal was posted as special judge in the CBI Court

31 May 2026 9:51 pm