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Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal

Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal

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Partition horrors remembrance day: PM Modi pays tribute to survivors, calls for unity

Crime and Law Two Bangladeshis sentenced to 3 years, 8 months’ rigorous imprisonment in Kolhapur
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Two Bangladeshis sentenced to 3 years, 8 months’ rigorous imprisonment in Kolhapur

National Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered
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Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered

National 'No one planted the cash', Yashwant Varma committee report says no signs of conspiracy against Justice Yashwant Varma, details
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'No one planted the cash', Yashwant Varma committee report says no signs of conspiracy against Justice Yashwant Varma, details

National President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song
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President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song

National Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting
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Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

Crime and Law Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal
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Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal

Editorials Rahul's casuals, Renuka's goggles
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Rahul's casuals, Renuka's goggles

Explained Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained
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Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained

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Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal

Ajmer: Jailer Saddam Hussain suspended for arranging video calls of convicts with Nafees Chishti, convicted in 1992 sex scandal

Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained Explained

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Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained

Siddhi Somani -12 Aug, 2026

Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained Explained

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Why plastic, why now, why Rs 10, Rs 20 denominations? Govt's approval to polymer banknote trial explained

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Relief for Adani group: US court permanently dismisses criminal case; here's what Gautam Adani said

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Relief for Adani group: US court permanently dismisses criminal case; here's what Gautam Adani said

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Kashmir: From fear to Tricolour Editorials

Kashmir: From fear to Tricolour

There are moments when history does not need a speech. A photograph is enough. The Tricolour flying over Lal Chowk in Srinagar is one such moment. For decades, Lal Chowk was presented as the symbolic heart of separatism.

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Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered National

Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered

More than 35 years after Kashmiri Pandit poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son Virender Koul were abducted from their home and killed, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir carried out a coordinated operation on Wednesday, August 12, raiding nine locations across the Valley in a fresh attempt to trace their killers and any accomplices still evading arrest.

'No one planted the cash', Yashwant Varma committee report says no signs of conspiracy against Justice Yashwant Varma, details National

'No one planted the cash', Yashwant Varma committee report says no signs of conspiracy against Justice Yashwant Varma, details

A Parliament-appointed inquiry panel has found all three charges against Justice Yashwant Varma proved in connection with the "recovery of cash from a storeroom" at his official residence, according to its report tabled in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, August 12.

President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song National

President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song

On Tuesday, August 11, President Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Vande Mataram Bill, granting the National Song the same legal protection as the national anthem. Last month, Parliament passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the original Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act of 1971. Under this amendment, Vande Mataram will now receive the same legal protection as the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana.

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India's next economic leap will depend not on a single reform, but on the combined power of productivity, capital, skills, financial markets and services.The Economic Survey reports that India's outstanding corporate bonds increased from ₹17.5 lakh crore in FY2014-15 to ₹53.6 lakh crore in FY2024-25. Fresh corporate bond issuances reached about ₹9.9 lakh crore in FY2024-25.

Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered National

Raids in J&K in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit murder case; Read how poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son were brutally murdered

More than 35 years after Kashmiri Pandit poet-scholar Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son Virender Koul were abducted from their home and killed, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir carried out a coordinated operation on Wednesday, August 12, raiding nine locations across the Valley in a fresh attempt to trace their killers and any accomplices still evading arrest.

President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song National

President grants 'Vande Mataram' same legal protection as National Anthem; 8 incidents when INC, SP, RJD openly insulted National song

On Tuesday, August 11, President Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Vande Mataram Bill, granting the National Song the same legal protection as the national anthem. Last month, Parliament passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the original Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act of 1971. Under this amendment, Vande Mataram will now receive the same legal protection as the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana.

Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting National

Jamiat-e-Ulema protests against SIR, removal of mosque loudspeakers in Bengal; here's how SIR helped keep illegal Bangladeshis away from voting

On Tuesday, August 11, the West Bengal unit of Jamiat-e-Ulema staged a protest march opposing what it called the 'disproportionate deletion of 27 lakh voters' names during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), along with the removal of loudspeakers from mosques. The march was conducted after the Calcutta High Court granted permission for the procession, overturning Kolkata Police's earlier refusal.

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100% Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Buyers: Why India Has More Options Than It Appears Opinions

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Why Pakistani Media's interest in India's elections should raise questions, not eyebrows Opinions

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Vidyā Dadāti Vinayam: If education does not teach us respect, what are we learning? Opinions

Vidyā Dadāti Vinayam: If education does not teach us respect, what are we learning?

India has always been a civilisation where disagreement and debate were deeply valued. From ancient philosophical traditions to modern democracy, questioning authority has never been considered wrong. In fact, the right to question, criticize, and protest is one of the essential features of a free society. But there is a line between dissent and disrespect.

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I have known Prof Chetan Singh Solanki since he set a Guinness World Record for assembling solar torches across the world in a single day nearly 8 years ago. A professor of environment at IITB who had reached this academic level comes from an agriculturist family in a remote village in Madhya Pradesh. He had every reason to keep the job, create some more records, and be happily labelled as a climate crusader.

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National After CJP, now farmers from Punjab, Haryana walk in protest towards Delhi against India-US trade deal; all you need to know
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After CJP, now farmers from Punjab, Haryana walk in protest towards Delhi against India-US trade deal; all you need to know

National Did CJPians just discuss dying at Jantar Mantar protest site to pressure the govt? Here's what leaked WhatsApp chats expose
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National After calling police 'RSS goons', CJP's Dipke accuses them of keeping stone-filled trucks at Delhi site, planning to trap 'student' protesters
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After calling police 'RSS goons', CJP's Dipke accuses them of keeping stone-filled trucks at Delhi site, planning to trap 'student' protesters

National Chaos at Jantar Mantar: Police forced to lathi charge after 1000s CJP protesters illegally gather for 'Chalo Sansad march'
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On June 19, several media houses, including the Times of India and The Wire, allegedly attempted to downplay the incident at a school in Jalna in which the minor students were allegedly made to dance to 'Sar Tan Se Juda' songs.

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