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Madras HC directs Tamil Nadu govt to take decision on quota for transgenders

Chennai, Aug 5 (PTI) The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to take a decision on reservation for transgender and...

Political parties hit the streets in J-K for statehood, denounce BJP

Jammu, Aug 5 (PTI) Congress, National Conference, and PDP workers on Tuesday hit the streets here, demanding the restoration of the statehood to...

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid protests over electoral rolls revision in Bihar

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) The Rajya Sabha was disrupted again on Tuesday as Opposition MPs continued to press for a discussion on...

Teenager dies after being hit by truck in UP’s Kaushambi

Kaushambi (UP), Aug 5 (PTI) A 13-year-old boy died after being hit by a speeding truck in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district on Tuesday,...

Madhya Pradesh assembly pays tribute to ex-Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren

Bhopal, Aug 5 (PTI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar and opposition members on Tuesday paid rich tributes to...

Heavy rain likely in parts of Meghalaya over next 5 days

Shillong, Aug 5 (PTI) Heavy rain is likely in parts of Meghalaya over the next five days, officials said on Tuesday.South West Khasi...

Assam: ED raids ex IAS officer, others in Rs 105-cr SCERT ‘fraud’ case

Guwahati, Aug 5 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches against retired IAS officer Sewali Devi Sharma and others in an...

Cloudburst leads to flash floods in Uttarkashi, several homes swept away

Dehradun, Aug 5 (PTI) A cloudburst led to flash floods in the high altitude villages of Dharali in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district on Tuesday with...

Parliament extends President’s Rule in Manipur by six months

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) Parliament on Tuesday approved a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule in Manipur for another six months beyond August...

Rahul must behave, respect constitutional values: BJP to Congress leader on SC’s rebuke

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday accused former Congress president Rahul Gandhi of being against constitutional values, as...

On Camera

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.