Sonam Wangchuk’s Hunger Strike Spotlights Deepening Crisis in India’s Examination System
NEW DELHI — Renowned education reformer Sonam Wangchuk has launched an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, amplifying a protest led by the civil rights group Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) that demands the resignation of Union Education…
Mysuru Farmers Face Critical Monsoon Deficit as Karnataka Issues Urgent Crop Advisory
MYSURU, Karnataka — With the southwest monsoon forecast to deliver below-normal rainfall, Karnataka’s agriculture department has issued an urgent advisory to farmers in Mysuru district, urging a shift to drought-resistant crops and water-saving techniques to avert potential losses in the…
India’s New Drug Control Strategy: A Three-Year Plan to Dismantle Cartels, Expand Rehabilitation, and Strengthen Surveillance
NEW DELHI — The Indian government has unveiled a comprehensive three-year roadmap to combat drug trafficking, marking a significant shift in its approach to narcotics control. The Vision Document on Drug Control 2026-2029, reviewed by The Hindu, outlines a multi-pronged…
India Rejects Pakistan’s Allegations of Involvement in Karachi Attack, Calls for Action Against Terror Groups
NEW DELHI — India has firmly rejected Pakistan’s accusations that Indian intelligence agencies were behind a recent attack on a security installation in Karachi, urging Islamabad instead to address what New Delhi describes as a persistent terror infrastructure operating from…
Hyderabad Couple’s Death Under Investigation as Police Probe Financial Distress, Mental Health Factors
HYDERABAD — A 42-year-old man and his 38-year-old wife were found dead in their home in Mokila, a semi-urban locality on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Tuesday, in a case that has raised alarm over the intersection of financial strain,…
