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Maharashtra’s Sugarcane Crisis: Mechanization Threatens Livelihoods of Thousands of Seasonal Workers
MUMBAI — Maharashtra’s sugarcane fields, long a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of seasonal workers, are becoming a battleground between tradition and technology. As…
Student protests: Delhi Police affidavit in Supreme Court is rich with numbers, but quiet on fixing accountability
Delhi Police filed an affidavit with the Supreme Court detailing severe injuries sustained during student-led protests near Parliament on July 20, presenting a stark…
NASA Johnson’s Photographers: The Unsung Chroniclers of Human Spaceflight
NASA Johnson Space Center photographers are the quiet witnesses to humanity’s most ambitious endeavors, capturing the triumphs, trials, and teamwork that define space exploration.…
Microfinance Was Supposed to Save Asia’s Poor. Why Has It Failed to Live Up to Its Promise?
Once heralded as a revolutionary solution to poverty, microfinance has become a cautionary tale across Asia. Promoted as a tool to empower the poorest…
Barcelona Complete Transfer Of Rodri From Real Madrid As New Busquets Successor
Spain's World Cup-winning captain Rodri has officially joined FC Barcelona in a significant move that marks his departure from Real Madrid and positions him…
Manchester City Braces for New Era as Guardiola and Rodri Exit, Writers Forecast Second‑Place Finish
Manchester City will begin the 2026-27 Premier League season without Pep Guardiola and Rodri, marking what the club’s internal preview describes as the end…
Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Begins as Key Witnesses Remain Silent in Las Vegas
The first criminal trial in the 28-year-old murder of rapper Tupac Shakur began in a Las Vegas courtroom on Monday, with prosecutors laying out…
Bengal BJP to take 100-day report card to four crore voters, seeks public feedback
The Bharatiya Janata Party is preparing to distribute a 100-day report card booklet to four crore voters across West Bengal, marking an unprecedented outreach…
Kejriwal Welcomes National Debate on Education, Says It Has Become a Movement
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday hailed the growing national conversation about education reform, declaring that the discussion has transcended policy circles to…
Who are the two Muslim faces in Nitin Nabin's team?
A recent organizational restructuring at a prominent Indian technology firm has drawn attention to the composition of Nitin Nabin's leadership team, with particular focus…
India seeks reciprocity with Bangladesh as Dhaka turns up heat over Sheikh Hasina
India is pursuing a policy of reciprocity with Bangladesh amid growing diplomatic pressure from Dhaka concerning the extradition of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh…
Cement prices set to drop for Indiramma Houses scheme as government secures supply at ₹230 per bag
The Andhra Pradesh government has secured cement supply at ₹230 per bag for the Indiramma Houses construction scheme, a significant reduction that will benefit…
Residents Block Lorry Traffic Near Cheyyar to Protect Fragile Water Pipelines and Roads
In a stark illustration of rural communities taking infrastructure protection into their own hands, residents of Cheyyar village in Tamil Nadu have erected a…
Commercial films, serials cannot be shot in wildlife sanctuaries: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has ruled that commercial film productions and television serials cannot be filmed inside wildlife sanctuaries across the state without explicit…
Fenerbahce rally to 1-1 draw against Lyon in Champions League opener
Mason Greenwood's second-half strike secured a 1-1 draw for Fenerbahce in their Champions League play-off first leg against Lyon on Tuesday, with the Turkish…
Champions League: Everything Still to Play for Between Lyon and Fenerbahce
A tightly contested first leg between Olympique Lyonnais and Fenerbahçe concluded in a 1‑1 draw, leaving the tie evenly poised as the clubs prepare…
Telangana draft roll released, over 73 lakh voters deleted, 92 lakh notices issued
The release of the draft electoral roll for Telangana has ignited a political firestorm after the removal of more than 73 lakh names from…
NTA removes 600 experts from its team in revamp bid
New Delhi – The National Testing Agency (NTA) has dismissed 600 staff members as part of a sweeping restructuring and announced plans to create…
Address systemic gaps in criminal laws related to children, Madras HC directs T.N. Chief Secretary
The Madras High Court has issued a directive ordering the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to establish a high‑level committee tasked with identifying and remedying deficiencies…
Visakhapatnam Collector Directs Officials to Expedite SIR Notice and Hearing Process
Visakhapatnam Collector K. Vidyavathi has directed district officials to accelerate the process of serving Special Investigation Team (SIR) notices and conducting related hearings, signaling…
CITU, AI TUC Stage Separate Rallies in Andhra Pradesh Over Workers’ Demands
Two of India’s largest trade union federations held parallel demonstrations across Andhra Pradesh on the same day, pressing a shared agenda of worker protections…
SIET to Organise Short Film Festival for Students in Kerala
The State Institute of Education and Training (SIET) has announced plans to host a short film festival tailored for high school, higher secondary, and…
Democrat Angie Nixon Defeats Alexander Vindman in Surprise Florida Senate Primary Upset
Democrat Angie Nixon, a former state representative and civil rights attorney, stunned political observers by defeating Alexander Vindman, a decorated Army colonel and former…
Awarapan 2" Day 5: Emraan Hashmi Scores First Rs 100cr Solo Hit with 122% ROI
Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has achieved a landmark milestone in its fifth day of release, crossing the Rs 100 crore net collection threshold in…