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MP CM Mohan Yadav posted this photo of two cheetah cubs born to the cheetah Veera in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park in February this year.
September 16, 2025 00:41 IST

The move is part of the state’s ambitious plans to populate the site as a second home for cheetahs, after Kuno. What concerns will have to be addressed?

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September 12, 2025 09:33 IST

Kirk had never held office; he was not even an official staffer in Trump’s campaign. His killing will be one of roughly 20,000 gun homicides that take place in the US this year.

Swami Vivekananda, Swami Vivekananda America speech, How Vivekananda introduced America to Hinduism, Vivekananda introduced America to Hinduism, Hinduism, Indian express explained, explained news, current affairs
September 11, 2025 14:01 IST

In a landmark speech on September 11, 1893 at the Parliament of World’s Religions in Chicago, a 30-year-old Vivekanda preached about religious tolerance and called for an end to fanaticism

Israel attack on Doha, Bashir Ali Abbas, Israeli jets strike Doha, jets strike Doha, Qatar, Hamas, Indian express explained, explained news, current affairs
September 11, 2025 12:07 IST

Netanyahu’s motivations go beyond just the continuation of operations against Hamas. Qatar, a US ally with a reputation for being a mediator in conflicts, will be looking at the Israeli action with a wider lens

An aerial view of smoke rising from the Federal Parliament of Nepal, in Kathmandu, after it was set on fire during anti-government protests on Tuesday.
September 11, 2025 05:00 IST

Nepal curfew news, Nepal Kathmandu Gen Z protest update: Who are the protesters on the streets of Kathmandu, who all have been attacked, and who is in charge in Nepal now? We answer the key questions surrounding the turmoil in Nepal.

Bhupen Hazarika
September 10, 2025 00:44 IST

A unique musician, writer and filmmaker with ideas deeply rooted in Assam and its culture, Bhupen Hazarika stood out as a voice that carried a people through decades of turbulence.

Story of IUML, Kerala’s secular Muslim League with new office in Delhi
September 11, 2025 13:54 IST

The Indian Union Muslim League, an ally of the Congress, has long been one of the most formidable political forces in Kerala. As it inaugurates a new national headquarters in Delhi, here’s its story.

Why foreign investors are not bullish on India
September 8, 2025 12:06 IST

India may be the world’s fastest-growing economy. Yet, it is not attracting commensurate foreign capital inflows, which are actually at a decade-and-a-half low.

manipur
September 9, 2025 07:16 IST

The Union Home Ministry has announced the renewal with renegotiated terms of an old ceasefire agreement, and the ‘opening’ of NH-02 for the free movement of commuters and essential goods

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September 6, 2025 11:14 IST

While a military parade cannot indicate efficacy in the field of battle, it still shows what a country seeks to project to the world and offers a window into its capabilities. Analysts of the Chinese military explain what to know from the latest showcase in Beijing.

dhussi bandhs, Punjab dhussi bandhs, Jalandhar, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, challenges facing dhussi bandhs, Indian express explained, explained news, current affairs
September 6, 2025 00:25 IST

What are dhussi bandhs? How do they prevent flooding? What challenges do they face today?

What’s in new Foreigners Act
September 5, 2025 10:07 IST

Rules and Orders have been issued to give effect to a sweeping overhaul of India’s system for regulating the entry, stay, and exit of foreign nationals, and to lay down exemptions for certain classes of foreigners.

How a real estate listing led to lost painting looted by Nazis
September 5, 2025 12:33 IST

The large gold-framed portrait was presented in the coastal city of Mar del Plata, its first appearance in public in 80 years.

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly: Anti conversion bill
September 5, 2025 07:03 IST

Proposed law approves of ‘ghar wapsi’, increases jail term to 20 years and fine to Rs 1 crore for certain kinds of offences, prescribes long public process for voluntary religious conversion

A protest walk by the Baigas, a particularly vulnerable tribal group from Chhattisgarh.
September 5, 2025 04:27 IST

This category was created based on the recommendations of the Dhebar Commission (1960-61) — led by former Member of Parliament U N Dhebar — which had investigated the various issues faced by STs, and in consultation with state governments.

U.S. ICE agency gETs access to spyware ‘graphite’: What is it?
September 4, 2025 12:43 IST

The move will give the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) access to the company’s powerful hacking software — known as Graphite — which can hack mobile phones and encrypted messaging applications.

Fifty four people, including a senior police officer and an Intelligence Bureau official, were killed, and more than 1,500 properties were damaged in the 2020 Delhi riots.
September 4, 2025 12:57 IST

The accused have been charged under various provisions of the law, including one that prescribes the death penalty for committing a “terrorist act”. They have spent more than five years in jail, and the trial is yet to begin.

Plan for theatre commands
September 4, 2025 12:24 IST

Theaterisation seeks to integrate resources of Army, Navy, Air Force into specific ‘theatre’ commands for operational deployment under a single, unified command structure in a specific geographical region.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “between 30% and 50% of cancers can currently be prevented by avoiding risk factors and implementing existing evidence-based prevention strategies”.
September 2, 2025 12:16 IST

India’s current registries cover 10% to 18% of the population from 23 states and Union Territories

fertilisers
September 1, 2025 11:56 IST

A good monsoon has meant farmers planting more kharif crops, pushing up fertiliser demand. This, and a supply shortfall due to lower domestic production and imports, has resulted in long queues at outlets

Urjit Patel
September 1, 2025 07:03 IST

Urjit Patel’s journey is paradoxical and enigmatic: a powerful intellect who avoided the limelight but found himself in the eye of a political storm, became RBI Governor but resigned mid-term in protest, and has now been chosen by the same government as IMF Executive Director.

blue dragon
September 2, 2025 07:33 IST

Their arrival, which has angered locals and ruined vacations during the peak summer tourism in Spain, has surprised everyone, including scientists. Blue dragons are typically found in tropical waters and have been rarely seen in the Mediterranean Sea

Peter Navarro raises his fist as he speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, on July 17, 2024.
September 1, 2025 04:05 IST

Navarro has termed India’s foreign policy “strategic freeloading” and said that US President Donald Trump was now confronting “this madness”.

PM Modi lands in Japan.
August 29, 2025 10:39 IST

The India-Japan friendship is old, and the bilateral relationship is stable and deepening at a time of uncertainties around the world. PM Modi’s visit on Aug 29-30 is expected to further consolidate the Special Strategic and Global Partnership.

05429031
August 29, 2025 14:08 IST

Prithu’s emergence as a notable historical figure is relatively recent, and spurred by concerted efforts of the RSS. But details about his life and rule remain sketchy.

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