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Kochi Metro marks World Public Transport Day, highlights integrated mobility system

Kochi, Apr 17 (PTI) Kochi Metro on Friday celebrated World Public Transport Day with a series of events highlighting the importance of developing...

J’khand: School van driver held for ‘sexual harassment’ of child in Ranchi

Ranchi, Apr 17 (PTI) A 22-year-old school van driver has been arrested for alleged sexual harassment of a three-year-old girl in Jharkhand’s Ranchi,...

IIT-Kharagpur launches centre for AI-enabled geological and mining systems

Kolkata, Apr 17 (PTI) The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur has announced the establishment of the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-enabled geological...

Opposition against women’s reservation, increase in SC, ST seats: Amit Shah in LS

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Alleging that the opposition parties are against women’s reservation in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies as well as an...

8 Kerala tourists die in accident in TN’s Valparai

Valparai (Tamil Nadu) Apr 17 (PTI) Eight tourists were killed and five critically injured when a van from Kerala rolled down multiple hairpin bends...

Maoist carrying bounty of Rs 15 lakh among four killed in gunfight with security forces in J’khand

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), Apr 17 (PTI) Four Maoists, including one carrying a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head, were killed in a gunfight...

Denominational practices can be subject matter of judicial scrutiny: SC in Sabarimala case

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Observing that denominational practices can be subject matter of judicial scrutiny, the Supreme Court on Friday said that judges...

Vice President Radhakrishnan to undertake 2-day visit to Sri Lanka

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Vice President C P Radhakrishnan will undertake a two-day visit to Sri Lanka beginning Sunday as part of...

Karnataka’s Rohit Vemula Bill targets campus caste discrimination with up to Rs 10L fine, equity panels

Bill aims to prevent 'exclusion or injustice & to safeguard right to education and dignity for the students, teaching faculty and non-teaching staff' from SC/ST communities.

Jacqueline seeks to turn approver in fresh bid to break free from ‘conman’ Sukesh case. Ball in ED court

Actor has filed plea before a Delhi court which asked her to make an appeal before ED. Agency sources said there is a ‘strong case’ against her, and her plea will most likely be rejected. 

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The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.