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Dilli Haat to showcase colours, crafts, cuisine of UP

Lucknow, Jan. 19 -- As preparations for UP Diwas 2026 enter their final stage, Uttar Pradesh is taking its cultural narrative beyond state borders, positioning the occasion not merely as a commemorati... Read More


Karnataka HC stays FEMA proceedings against Cafe Coffee Day CEO

Bengaluru, Jan. 19 -- The Karnataka High Court on Monday passed an interim order staying proceedings initiated under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) against Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) CEO Malavi... Read More


Sriramulu booked under POCSO for allegedly revealing identity of minor girl

Bengaluru, Jan. 19 -- Former Karnataka Minister and BJP leader B Sriramulu has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly disclosing the identity of a ... Read More


Sleepwalking on the Money: Inequality, Surveillance and the Cashless Society

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- Like all new frontiers touted as necessary and worthwhile, the cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial transactions while avoiding such... Read More


When Executive Activism Replaces Judicial Activism, the Nation Suffers

India, Jan. 19 -- From 1975 onwards-and more sharply between the early 1990s and 2014-the central democratic worry in India was judicial activism: courts intruding into policy-making and unsettling th... Read More


Not a Pretty Neighbourhood Religious Freedom in South Asia

India, Jan. 19 -- Christians are persecuted in every one of the eight countries in South Asia, but even prominent religious groups, Hindus and Muslims, and smaller groups of Sikhs and Buddhists, also ... Read More


All Hail Wike, King Of Rivers Politics

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- For reasons best known to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, he has refused to rein in the cantankerous former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. There is no ... Read More


Corporate Takeover of Hospitals: Death Knell for Public Health

India, Jan. 19 -- American Corporate giants Blackstone and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) have been acquiring private hospitals in Kerala on a war footing. If not properly regulated, it will have... Read More


President Prabowo orders SAR after ATR plane crashes in South Sulawesi

Jakarta, Jan. 19 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) to conduct search and rescue operations following the crash of an Indonesia Air Transport... Read More


The Needless Traditional Rulers' Power Tussle In Yorubaland

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- In the last couple of months following the installation of Oba Akeem Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo, the Ooni of Ifa, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi added new nomenclature for himself. ... Read More