w India’s choices in a world becoming bipolar again By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:50:00 +0530 India cannot allow itself to be reduced to a pawn in the renewed contest between China and the U.S. Full Article Lead
w The world needs blue helmets who act as blue helmets By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:16:00 +0530 By being reduced to ‘bystander’ status in the ongoing and serious conflicts in the world, the United Nations is frittering away the dividends of its ‘enforceable peacekeeping’ Full Article Lead
w Sharpen the anti-defection law, strengthen democracy By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:16:00 +0530 The anti-defection law has played a crucial role in political stability, but there are gaps which need to be addressed to make it more effective and impartial Full Article Lead
w The under-representation of women in the judiciary By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 01:30:00 +0530 There is a need for women-centric perspectives which would pave the way for greater participation of women in the judiciary Full Article Lead
w A picture of a growing economic divide in India By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:16:00 +0530 Data from the paper titled, ‘Relative Economic Performance of Indian States: 1960-61 to 2023-24’, show a growing gap that is leading to the questioning of federalism Full Article Lead
w Importing a toxic work culture into India By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:16:00 +0530 The practices, including working hours, in multinationals functioning in India must be regulated Full Article Lead
w Jaffna shooting was breach of discipline: Police chief By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 23:49:38 +0530 ‘Unclear if the situation warranted a shooting, as there was no robbery or organised attack’ Full Article World
w Draft of new counter-terror law triggers old fears in Sri Lanka By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 00:03:03 +0530 The draft of the new legislation will be submitted to an oversight committee on National Security. Full Article World
w ‘Islamic preacher, failed grocer were easy prey for ISI’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 02:05:27 +0530 The ‘spies’ were paid meagre amounts to collect defence related information. Full Article India
w Pakistan cracks down on Opposition ahead of protest By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 22:48:11 +0530 Full Article World
w Imran calls off planned ‘lockdown’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 01:43:37 +0530 Full Article World
w Top Pakistan court orders probe against Nawaz Sharif By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 01:52:16 +0530 Full Article World
w Pakistan may ask two Indian diplomats to leave: report By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 17:46:33 +0530 Geo TV reported that commercial counsellor Rajesh Agnihotri and press counsellor Balbir Singh may be expelled. Full Article World
w Sri Lankan music legend Pandit Amaradeva passes away By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 17:52:24 +0530 A recipient of global honours, including India’s Padma Shri, his music blended Indian classical ragas with Lankan folk tunes. Full Article South Asia
w Pakistan’s polity doesn’t have capacity to sustain normal ties with India: Menon By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 10:21:54 +0530 "I would characterize [India—Pakistan relations] today as managed hostility, which I hope it stays managed," Mr. Menon said in response to a question. Full Article World
w Call to amend personal law sparks debate in Sri Lanka By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Nov 2016 02:32:07 +0530 Full Article World
w Ex-Minister G.L. Peiris wants Rajapaksa to lead new party By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 23:32:35 +0530 Full Article World
w India trying to fix hacked websites of seven of its embassies By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 13:00:30 +0530 Full Article India
w Panel formed to probe 'Dawn' report By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 01:05:11 +0530 Full Article World
w Pakistanis worry Trump may favour India By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:17:12 +0530 Many feel his anti-Muslim rhetoric and business ties with India are signs that his administration could shift further toward New Delhi. Full Article World
w We need a win-win situation for fishermen on both sides: Samaraweera By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 17:25:33 +0530 Full Article Interview
w Chinese ship opens new trade route via Gwadar port in Pakistan By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:35:33 +0530 The new route would give China access to the Persian Gulf region and West Asia. Full Article World
w Video showing monk’s ‘death threat’ to Tamil officer goes viral By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 01:31:57 +0530 Expressing deep concern, civil society organisation says such incidents could affect reconciliation Full Article World
w Zia’s birthday controversy: Court issues arrest warrant By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:52:26 +0530 In Bangladesh, it is National Mourning Day to mark the assassination of Sheikh Mujib and most of his kin. Full Article South Asia
w Basil Rajapaksa joins new pro-Mahinda party By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:39:19 +0530 This could threaten constitutional reforms seen as pivotal to post-war reconciliation Full Article South Asia
w Wage hike of little help for Sri Lankan estate workers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:18:33 +0530 From the time the British brought them down from Tamil Nadu a century ago, estate workers have been toiling in Sri Lanka’s famed tea estates. Full Article World
w These Bamiyan cave-dwellers brace against a shifting landscape By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 16:02:55 +0530 Local administration’s move to restore the ancient Buddhist grottoes may force the modern troglodytes out. Full Article South Asia
w Pakistan claims downing of Indian drone By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 21:27:05 +0530 Pakistan Army spokesman Asim Bajwa claimed the "Indian quadcopter" had "intruded 60m into the Pakistan side of LoC". Full Article World
w Sri Lanka’s Tamil leaders reject Mittal’s ‘overpriced’ steel houses for the war-hit By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 04:13:10 +0530 They cite ‘climatic unsuitability, flimsy construction, lack of durability and high costs’ as reasons Full Article World
w ‘India-U.S. clean energy cooperation will go on’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 04:17:22 +0530 "Very little will change. Coal is not coming back in the U.S. regardless of what Republicans say," says Amos J. Hochstein, Special Envoy, Bureau of Energy Resources at the Department of State. Full Article Environment
w Pakistan bans two militant outfits By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 04:32:42 +0530 Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a splinter group of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi Al-Alami (LeJ) were banned. Full Article World
w Pakistan army “equally ready” for conventional war: Raheel By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 18:46:04 +0530 Claims that the force has registered an “unprecedented level of successes” in anti-terror battle. Full Article South Asia
w Mother Teresa award for Dhaka cafe attack victim By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 04:42:43 +0530 Though offered a chance to escape during the terror attack, he refused to leave his friends. Full Article World
w Why It Matters | Using disposable diapers to make concrete? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 21 May 2023 15:22:34 +0530 A major consequence of country’s rapidly increasing population is increasing housing demand and waste management. Full Article Science
w When did humans first arrive in Southeast Asia? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:51:03 +0530 New evidence has pushed back the timing. Full Article Science
w CCI investigation reveals Zomato, Swiggy’s anti-competitive practices favouring select restaurants By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:38:00 +0530 The investigation was initiated after a complaint from the National Restaurant Association of India Full Article News
w Ramco Systems’ CEO to step down in January; founder’s son Abinav Raja to take over By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:19:23 +0530 CEO Sundar Subramanian joined the company in July 2023 Full Article News
w Ricky Kej, Anoushka Shankar nominated for 67th Grammy Awards By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 13:51:52 +0530 Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy winner, has been nominated for his album Break of Dawn in the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album category, while sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar has been nominated for her album Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn Full Article Variety
w EXPLAINER-Who are the key voices at the COP29 climate summit in Baku? By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:05:19 +0530 Teams from China and the US, the largest carbon emitters, the EU and the UK will be among the top negotiators at COP29 Full Article News
w Water quality of Ganga in UP deteriorating due to discharge of sewage: NGT By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 16:05:26 +0530 Earlier, while considering the prevention and control of pollution in the Ganga, the green body sought compliance reports from various States, including Uttar Pradesh Full Article News
w Maharashtra-based Indala Institute pledges against animal experiments, adopts simulation software By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 20:15:15 +0530 Spotlight on non-animal tools in education, says PETA calling for progressive science and research Full Article National
w Layer of smog covers Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor' for 10th day post-Diwali By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:43:02 +0530 As the air pollution levels in the national capital reach "very poor," doctors say that even people with no history of respiratory diseases are suffering from breathing issues Full Article National
w AIIMS Bilaspur to get trauma centre with 300 beds By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:57:47 +0530 Currently, there are about 55 beds in the emergency ward Full Article News
w Exploration, monetisation of natural gas will benefit Northeast: IGX By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:37:19 +0530 As the Northeast Gas Grid is likely to become operational by 2026, the deposit of 6 million Metric Standard Cubic Meters per Day (MMSCMD) of natural gas can be monetised by the existing producers: CEO of IGX Full Article National
w New climate finance goal in self-interest of every nation: UN climate chief at COP29 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:46:32 +0530 India’s key priorities at the conference are likely to focus on ensuring accountability for developed nations on climate finance, strengthening resilience for vulnerable communities, and achieving an equitable energy transition, experts anticipate Full Article News
w Explainer: COP29: New Collective Quantified Goal By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:54:23 +0530 Full Article News
w Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:18:40 +0530 He retires on May 13, 2025 Full Article National
w Centre approves ₹725.62 crore worth projects in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal for disaster resilience By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:51:39 +0530 The Committee has approved ₹147.76 crore for Chhattisgarh, ₹201.10 crore for Odisha and ₹376.76 crore for West Bengal Full Article National
w Trump appoints Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead new Department of Government Efficiency By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:38:29 +0530 This initiative aims to tackle government bureaucracy, reduce regulations, and eliminate wasteful spending, with a vision reminiscent of the Manhattan Project. Full Article World
w Walkathon organised for breast cancer awareness By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:05:07 +0530 Full Article Kerala