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Party general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh says replacing Aadhaar with voter ID for welfare schemes could lead to exclusion on a massive scale; calls it haq-huqooq chori (theft of rights)

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CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das rejected foreign funding allegations during a press meet.

Kaju katli mooncakes, chilli oil seeyam, and science-backed vada: meet the Chennai youngsters putting a fresh spin on heirloom recipes this festive season

The Mylai Area All Fishing Village Panchayat Sabha has sought withdrawal of the Government Order and allocation of the land for long-term fisher housing in a petition to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.

The Expo has expanded tenfold since 2007, from 3,500 sq. metres in one hall to 35,000 sq. metres across seven halls now

Citing government data, Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights improvements in filing chargesheets and in conviction rates

Voyager Is forty-nine-year journey into the void

Ranbir Kapoors turn as the eternal idealist has come under scrutiny with the release of Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, with some viewers projecting that the actor didnt quite fit into the role. But is that really the case?

Vigilance director says the inspections were progressing in 78 offices of 16 boards functioning under the State governments Department of Labour

In this episode, we examine whether reduced prices of cancer medicines are making treatment more affordable, and why India needs stronger price regulation, transparent pricing and comprehensive public healthcare.

Eat your gulab jamun, gajar ka halwa and rabdi in cake, cookie and icecream form this Deepavali

Aishwarya, a friend of Umar Muqthar, the second accused, had earlier been taken into police custody for questioning but was let off. However, she was arrested again on the suspicion that she had knowledge of the murder

The terminals are strategically located in major European energy and industrial hubs, including the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region, Hamburg and the Mediterranean.

The petition contended that the charge sheet was filed on September 25, 2020, in which 18 accused face trial and the prosecution has cited more than 900 witnesses, including 47 protected witnesses.

The 30-share BSE Sensex zoomed 2,008.61 points, or 2.60%, to settle at 79,310.01, and the 50-share NSE Nifty surged 576 points, or 2.40%, to end at 24,536.60

Forex traders said the Indian rupee is showing signs of near-term stabilisation after recovering sharply against the U.S. dollar in previous sessions

Launched in 2010, Tamizh Padam is a spoof comedy franchise that parodies popular Tamil cinema tropes and characters

Riz Ahmed burns bright through this frantic, jumbled reimagination of William Shakespeares tragedy

An investigation has uncovered major questions surrounding voter deletion applications filed during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhis Mustafabad.

The networks distribution model involved converting each kilogram of marijuana into about 150 small packets, which were sold for 300 each

The 2026 U.S. midterm elections have dramatically reshaped Washington, with Democrats projected to regain control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The results are being viewed as a major setback for President Donald Trump, limiting his ability to advance his legislative agenda during the final two years of his presidency. Democrats made gains in several traditionally Republican states, while historic victories were recorded in key gubernatorial and congressional races.

Dark circles under a childs eyes may not always be due to lack of sleep. Genetics, allergies and nasal congestion can also play a role. Paediatricians explain the causes and when parents should seek medical advice

For nearly three decades, Ananth Padmanabhan has returned to Calcutta with his camera. In No Refusal, he turns his gaze to the citys yellow taxis repositories of memory, movement and a disappearing way of life.

The Hindu has accessed the PTFRC report, which recommended a 28% fare hike for KSRTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC and a 45% increase for BMTC, higher than the revisions subsequently approved by the Karnataka government

The successful handling of Cyclones Arnab and Murasu demonstrated the benefits of improved forecasting, technology-driven governance and coordinated disaster response.

The exhibition features images from Jinson Abrahams Kollavarsham 1202 calendar and a few other portraits, which looks at how fashion was used as a cultural marker in the past, in an attempt to recreate the historical presence of the marginalised

Three senior generals have already been detained in the wiretapping scandal, including Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo, who had been named chief of staff to President Prabowo Subianto last month

Sweet Karam Coffee is experimenting with your ideas for the traditional sweet to pick one winning recipe, even if you voted for Korean gochujang. From jackfruit to paan gulkand, what will Mysore pak taste like this year?

According to the BJP leader, it was the TVK which conspired to take MLAs from other parties.

Bhupathi secured the highest number of votes with 19, followed by Mirza with 18

The legal battle over Tata Sons has brought the deepening rift within the Tata Group into focus. What is behind the dispute, what are the legal and corporate issues at stake, and what could happen next? In this episode of Talking Politics, The Hindus Nistula Hebbar and senior journalist Prosenjit Datta unpack the Tata Sons courtroom battle, the power struggle behind it and its implications for the future of the Tata Group.

Eighteen youngsters newly enrolled voters from Jeelugulova participate in a novel protest; carry an elderly man to polling booth