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Letters to the Editor: Anger over ink

Letters to the Editor: Anger over ink

February 21, 2014 11:23 pm

Hinduism has survived against all odds and has 800 million-plus followers in India

Silencing of liberal India

February 12, 2014 5:07 pm

Courts, publishers, educators and professional offence mongers are to blame.

Penguin India caves in, agrees to trash Wendy Doniger's book on Hinduism

February 12, 2014 9:02 am

All copies of Chicago Indologist Wendy Doniger’s seminal work to be trashed in 6 months in India.

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Behind promise of reform, the HECI Bill promotes privatisation of higher education

December 9, 2025 13:35 IST

The question is whether the path charted by the HECI, under the auspices of NEP 2020, is one that leads to inclusive excellence or towards a stratified, commercialised system that reproduces and deepens existing inequalities

LOST IN GOA CLUB FIRE: WIVES, MOTHERS, A BROTHER

‘She’d promised to return by December 11, our first anniversary’: Killed in Goa club fire — wives, mothers, a brother

Updated: December 9, 2025 13:35 IST

Five members of the family, holidaying in Goa since December 2, were dining at the nightclub, Birch By Romeo Lane. Vinod’s wife Bhavana was the only one who survived – Vinod managed to guide her outside before collapsing himself.

Jake Weatherald and Steve Smith leading Australia to 8-wicket win over England in Brisbane. (PHOTO: AP)

Vaughan: ‘We laughed at age profile of Aus cricket….England would never have picked Weatherald at 31, but he looked so ready’

December 9, 2025 13:31 IST

'Until English cricket remembers that Test cricket is a tough game that does not allow for shortcuts, the mediocrity will continue,' the 2005 captain added

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The many lives of Vande Mataram: Nationalist icon, contested symbol

December 9, 2025 13:29 IST

Colonial bans to communal mobilisation transformed a literary creation into a national and ideological symbol

Justice Karia, noting that the subject matter is already being dealt with by the court of Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, transferred the suit for hearing by the same court.

Novo Nordisk now wants Sun Pharma to stop dealing in weight loss drug compound, goes to Delhi HC again

Updated: December 9, 2025 13:29 IST

Danish pharma giant says in process of challenging earlier verdict, where court allowed Dr Reddy’s to make and export weight-loss drug

On Monday, Farmers' activist group Samyukt Horata Karnataka questioned the three-month deadline set by the State Government for Bengaluru's Devanhalli farmers to sell their land to the state Industrial Development Area Board. (Indian Express)

Farmers’ group questions Karnataka govt over deadline for land sale to KIADB after scrapping acquisition for Aerospace Park

December 9, 2025 13:28 IST

On December 4, the Karnataka government had decided to drop the acquisition of 1,777 acres of land in Devanahalli, intended for phase-II of the Aerospace Park, following CM Siddaramaiah’s assurance to farmers.

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Nancy Tyagi styles Tyla in sari-inspired ensemble and bindi for her India visit: ‘Twin stayed up all night designing and hand-making this’

December 9, 2025 13:28 IST

"POV: When you make a baddie wear a bindi," Nancy Tyagi jokingly captioned her Instagram reel.

IND vs SA 1st T20 Live Cricket Streaming: Follow India vs South Africa first T20I in Cuttack. (PHOTO: PTI)

IND vs SA 1st T20I Live Cricket Streaming: When, Where and How to Watch India vs South Africa Today Match Live on TV and Online?

December 9, 2025 13:23 IST

India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) 1st T20I Live Cricket Score & Streaming Online Today Match: India lock horn with South Africa at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Tuesday. 

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis sternly warned legislators against repeatedly mentioning the 'Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' during discussions of unrelated issues in the Assembly. (File)

‘If this continues, you will have to sit at home’: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis loses his cool after repeated mention of Ladki Bahin scheme in legislative debates

Updated: December 9, 2025 13:20 IST

Devendra Fadnavis said legislators should not politicise the Ladki Bahin scheme, a significant initiative that provides eligible women aged 21 to 65 with Rs 1,500 per month.

Senior Congress leader and Gurdaspur MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa

Congress MP Sukhjinder Randhawa serves defamation notice against Navjot Kaur Sidhu after she accuses him of criminal links, corruption

Updated: December 9, 2025 13:19 IST

The defamation legal notice from Sukhjinder Randhawa requires Navjot Kaur Sidhu to issue an unconditional public apology within 7 days.

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