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Daily briefing: Centre sparks fresh row with Bengal, Why Naikoo was Kashmir’s most wantedSubscriber Only
May 07, 2020 10:16 IST
From fresh criticism over West Bengal's handling of the Covid crisis to why Hizbul Mujahideen commander Riyaz Ahmad Naikoo's encounter to a huge win for counter-terrorism operations, here are the top stories from today's edition.
Fri, May 08, 2020
Captured by Maoists, Andhra man gets life lessons, sets up NGO that teaches childrenSubscriber Only
November 13, 2019 15:37 IST
Sai Vamsi Vardhan, then a Prime Minister Rural Development Fellow, was abducted by Maoists along with three Panchayat-level workers in one of the interior regions in Jharkhand. The Indian Express traces his journey from a software engineer to UPSC rank holder who runs an NGO that sponsors the education of underprivileged kids.
Tue, Nov 26, 2019
Fossil Sport smartwatch review: A watch for all seasonsSubscriber Only
June 10, 2019 16:49 IST
Fossil Sport smartwatch review: Primarily aimed at the fitness enthusiast, it is a watch for all seasons. Its round-dial design with aluminum casing on the top and a rotating crown on the side gives the watch a refined look.
Mon, Jun 15, 2020
In Andhra Pradesh, TDP’s hopes of a silent wave blown away by Jagan’s YSRCPSubscriber Only
May 23, 2019 19:59 IST
Leads from 175 Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats show the YSR Congress Party is heading for a landslide victory. The party is expected to win anywhere above 150 seats in the Assembly and at least 24 seats in Parliament.
Fri, May 24, 2019
Election Results 2019 highlights: It’s a victory of India, victory of democracy, says PM
May 23, 2019 06:18 IST
Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 India highlights: With the landslide victory, Modi is the first non-Congress full majority Prime Minister to get re-elected with a stronger majority.
Fri, May 24, 2019
In Delhi’s 1 out of 7 score, the tale of how women have fared in Indian electionsSubscriber Only
May 10, 2019 14:30 IST
In the 16 Lok Sabha elections held since independence, only thrice has Delhi elected more than one woman candidate. This could change in 2019 if all the three women fielded by the AAP, BJP, Congress pull off a win. The odds, however, could be overwhelming.
Fri, May 10, 2019
#BoycottABCbrand brigade flies high with Vistara gaffe, but where does all this land?Subscriber Only
April 22, 2019 17:32 IST
G D Bakshi, who usually finds his voice in prime time debates, is yet to let out his infamous guttural war cry baying an eye for an eye in this episode of social media mob justice.
Mon, Apr 22, 2019
Andhra High Court in Amaravati: 2.70-lakh sq ft facility has just 11 judges, no net connectivitySubscriber Only
April 10, 2019 20:16 IST
With no lawyer chambers allocated yet, advocates seek refuge under a giant canopy containing a smattering of plastic chairs opposite the courthouse. It is here that they meet clients between hearings and take breaks between hearings.
Wed, Apr 10, 2019
Jagan promises to ban alcohol in Andhra, sparks questions on its viabilitySubscriber Only
April 10, 2019 17:40 IST
Andhra Pradesh experimented with alcohol ban nearly 25 years ago in 1995, a year after Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) became chief minister for the third time. In fact, his electoral success was partially credited to his promise of banning spirits.
Thu, Apr 11, 2019
Pawan Kalyan’s poll campaign revolves around this tiny fishing village in Andhra PradeshSubscriber Only
April 10, 2019 09:03 IST
For the approximately 20,000 voters of Gangavaram, pollution is a major issue, as a result of which it is one of the core issues of Jana Sena chief and actor Pawan Kalyan’s election campaign
Wed, Apr 10, 2019
Jana Sena’s JD Lakshmi Narayana: Alliance with BSP reflects party’s intentionSubscriber Only
April 09, 2019 11:11 IST
V V Lakshmi Narayana, popularly known as JD or Joint Director, was the CBI’s joint director in Andhra Pradesh when YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy was sent to jail for 16 months in a disproportionate assets case in 2012.
Tue, Apr 09, 2019
Andhra Pradesh elections: Nara Lokesh works hard to weave a success story in gateway to new capitalSubscriber Only
April 07, 2019 18:43 IST
Lokesh, a member of the state legislative council, hasn’t given up the position even after the party announced his name from Mangalagiri. This has led to murmurs within the party circles that his father Chandrababu has hedged his bets in case Lokesh fails to win.
Sun, Apr 07, 2019
What Aadhaar verdict did not spell out: Status of numbers linked to bank accounts, telecom providersSubscriber Only
September 26, 2018 18:13 IST
Justice D Y Chandrachud, in his dissenting judgment, said Aadhaar details collected by Telecom Service Providers shall be deleted forthwith
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
Keeping criminal politicians out of polls: This 2014 govt report’s suggestions remain in deep freezeSubscriber Only
September 25, 2018 16:33 IST
What constitutes a heinous crime and at what stage of a criminal investigation should a politician be recommended for disqualification? The Law Commission has some recommendations.
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
Why Maldives electing Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as its new president matters to IndiaSubscriber Only
September 24, 2018 19:12 IST
India said the election marks the triumph of democratic forces in the Maldives.
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
How Pakistan voted through decades of turmoilSubscriber Only
July 24, 2018 18:23 IST
Between the elections of 1977 and 2013, Pakistan transitioned from a democracy to a dictatorship and back again. Here is how voter confidence had hit its lowest in 1997 and improved in 2013.
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: France were conservative, but not timid on way to titleSubscriber Only
July 16, 2018 14:01 IST
France scraped through in the group stages before turning on the magic in the knockout stages including in the high-scoring final.
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: ‘Just another night’ for BelgiumSubscriber Only
July 11, 2018 15:17 IST
The result against France will hurt Belgium, a team of so-called golden generation of players, who came to Russia looking to erase memories of the shock defeat against Wales in the 2016 European Championship quarterfinals.
Wed, Jul 11, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina were on the ventilator, France just pulled the plugSubscriber Only
July 01, 2018 09:00 IST
The close win against Nigeria showed how the mighty Argentina had fallen. The round of 16 exit only confirmed what many had long suspected.
Sun, Jul 01, 2018
UP van accident: Here is how Indian Railways decides which unmanned railway crossings to shutSubscriber Only
April 26, 2018 14:23 IST
The Indian Railways has eliminated 1464 unmanned level crossings in the last year. As of March 31, 2018, there are 3,479 unmanned level crossings in the country.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
Padmaavat first day, first show: No posters outside multiplexes in Noida, no sign of Karni Sena eitherSubscriber Only
January 25, 2018 15:59 IST
Padmaavat release day: Police personnel and private security guards stood guard at entrances to multiplexes and malls which house them, looking for any sign of trouble.
Thu, Jan 25, 2018
Read the numbers: Congress is closing in on BJP, on vote share, seatsSubscriber Only
December 18, 2017 16:32 IST
Congress has improved its tally from 51 seats in 2002 to 59 and 60 in 2007 and 2012. If the party can maintain its current leads, it is set to win its highest number of seats since 1985.
Mon, Dec 18, 2017
As Modi wins Gujarat, BJP loses his hometown seat UnjhaSubscriber Only
December 18, 2017 12:23 IST
In Unjha constituency, which encompasses Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hometown Vadnagar, Congress candidate Asha Patel has won the seat by over 19,000 votes.
Mon, Dec 18, 2017
OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition: Here is a fanboy’s takeSubscriber Only
December 14, 2017 20:06 IST
OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition has been launched in India today, and here's a fanboy's take on the special edition.
Thu, Dec 14, 2017
GES 2017: When PM Narendra Modi launched Mitra, the ‘Made in India’ robotSubscriber Only
November 29, 2017 14:36 IST
PM Narendra Modi launched Mitra at GES 2017: The robot uses facial recognition technology to identify people and can also recognise several languages.
Wed, Nov 29, 2017Journalism of Courage
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