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HM Shah calls for unified global war on narcotics

India, May 17 -- India's Home Minister, Amit Shah, at R.N. Kao Memorial Lecture proposed a common legal and enforcement framework to dismantle global narcotics syndicates. Union Home Minister Amit Sh... Read More


Gandhi vs Gandhi vs Gandhi

India, May 17 -- The decision to appoint six-time MLA and senior leader V.D. Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Keralam is the outcome of multiple flip-flops where the Gandhi family appeared divi... Read More


Modi's Politics and Indian MuslimsPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:15 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- The controversial victory of the BJP in the recent elections in West Bengal has once again raised serious questions about the political, social, and economic status of Muslims in I... Read More


No negotiations on illegal immigration

India, May 17 -- There is a tendency in certain sections of intellectual and political discourse to blur the distinction between migration and illegal infiltration. That distinction, however, matters ... Read More


GIMS rolls out free HPV vaccination for girls

India, May 17 -- The Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) is providing free Human Papillomavirus HPV vaccination for adolescent girls aged 14-15 years at its advanced vaccination centre in ... Read More


Delhi cuts VAT on aviation turbine fuel to 7%

India, May 17 -- The Delhi government on Friday reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 25% to 7% for a period of six months, citing rising financial pressure on the avia... Read More


PM Modi austerity push: Delhi govt urges private firms to allow 2 days work from home, DMRC to run additional trains

India, May 17 -- Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity measures amid the West Asia crisis, the Delhi government has now urged private firms to allow work from home for two days ... Read More


Foreign trips row fuels fresh political storm

India, May 17 -- The issue is not limited to the number of trips or the expenditure. Questions have also been raised about the identities of hosts abroad, the organisations involved. The controversy ... Read More


"Burden should not be on common man", says Vaiko on fuel price hike

Tiruchirappalli, May 17 -- MDMK founder Vaiko condemned the recent fuel price hike triggered by the West Asia crisis and said the burden should not be put on the common man. He also said that the fue... Read More


LG launches 'Jal Sanchay Abhiyaan' to revive 101 water bodies

India, May 17 -- Lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday launched the "Jal Sanchay Abhiyaan", an initiative by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to rejuvenate 101 water bodies across... Read More