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Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in Chambal Sanctuary: Supreme Court

India, April 18 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said rampant illegal riverbed sand mining has created an "environmental crisis" and wreaked "havoc" in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary, causing a ... Read More


Nari Shakti at the heart of new India's MSME revolution

India, April 18 -- The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam told the world that India's women belong in its Parliament. The MSME policies of this government are telling the world that India's women belong in ... Read More


Women, youth and India's democratic promise

India, April 18 -- There are moments in a republic's life when a reform is less about policy and more about self-recognition. The passage of women's reservation in Parliament belongs to that category.... Read More


Iran opens Strait of Hormuz, US blockade of Iran remains

India, April 18 -- In a major breakthrough, Iran on Friday said that the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" for all commercial vessels, a move welcomed by US President Donald Trump. Trump, however... Read More


People worried over delimitation: Farooq

Jammu Tawi, April 18 -- National Conference (NC), President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said people were worried over the ongoing delimitation exercise and the manner in which recent legislative deci... Read More


J&K MPs, MLAs meet Rajnath

New Delhi, April 18 -- A delegation of Members of Parliament and MLAs from Jammu and Kashmir on Friday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Parliament House and raised key infrastructure and public c... Read More


Constitution Amendment Bill to tweak women quota law defeated in LS

NEW DELHI, April 18 -- A Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures in 2029 and increase the number of seats of the Lok Sabha was defeated on Friday in the Lower Ho... Read More


India-Iran: A partnership of strategic necessity

India, April 18 -- As sanctions and regional instability redraw global equations, India-Iran relations - anchored in connectivity, energy, and strategic autonomy - have evolved into a pragmatic alignm... Read More


The Wound That Equality Cannot Heal

India, April 18 -- Feminism, in its original impulse, was a refusal. A refusal to accept that a woman's worth could be settled by her body, her compliance, her usefulness to the purposes of others. Th... Read More


CM Omar reviews progress of Lala Ded Hospital extension block in Srinagar

Srinagar, April 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday conducted a site visit to assess the progress of the under-construction extension block at the Lala Ded Hospital in Sri... Read More