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Anticipatory bail power must be used sparingly: Delhi Court

India, June 24 -- Rejecting a plea seeking pre-arrest bail in an alleged investment fraud, a Delhi court has said that the power to grant anticipatory bail is an extraordinary remedy and is to be exer... Read More


The India-Israel-Iran conundrum

India, June 24 -- As West Asia enters a new phase of volatility, India's priority must be safeguarding its territorial integrity, ensuring energy security, protecting sea lanes, and strengthening defe... Read More


Beyond the numbers: The spiritual secret of ageing well

India, June 24 -- I am invited to attend social functions occasionally, which I turn down due to the fact that I tire easily at my age. Such refusals are met with this saying, but I am not convinced, ... Read More


A country still failing its fire safety test yet again

India, June 24 -- The Lucknow and Delhi fires are not isolated disasters but symptoms of a deeper governance failure, turning negligence into a national hazard Fourteen young people, most of them stu... Read More


Roots of change: How e-governance is transforming Grameen Bharat

India, June 24 -- With nearly 900 million people living in rural India, the effectiveness of our Panchayati Raj Institutions will shape the trajectory of the nation's development. A developed Panchaya... Read More


The export of skill, the risk of scarcity

India, June 24 -- A Russian construction firm trains Indian recruits on-site to fit glass and aluminum because it cannot find enough workers at home. A Japanese care-home operator flies six Indian nur... Read More


From risk to resilience: Lessons from India's devastating second COVID wave

India, June 24 -- Five years later, the summer of 2021 still evokes a distinct and unsettling memory. There was an eerie feeling, a growing sense that something unprecedented was unfolding, even befor... Read More


MHA tightens FCRA rules

India, June 24 -- Higher penalties for NGOs, stricter funding rules and new limits on foreign influence The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made rules tougher for NGOs that receive foreign funding... Read More


Pressure mounts on UDF Government over low-alcohol beverage tax cut

India, June 24 -- Pressure is mounting on the Congress-led UDF Government in Kerala to review its decision to reduce taxes on low-alcohol beverages, with key ally IUML expressing concern over the move... Read More


Three militants arrested in Manipur

India, June 24 -- Three militants have been arrested from two districts of Imphal Valley in Manipur for their alleged involvement in extortion activities, police said on Tuesday. The insurgents, belo... Read More