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Pardoned Navy veteran charged, detained in separate case in Qatar

New Delhi, April 18 -- The external affairs ministry said on Friday that a former Indian Navy official, whose death sentence was commuted by a Qatari court in 2023, has been unable to return home beca... Read More


IAF's moment of reckoning

India, April 18 -- Apart from being a well-respected military analyst and reporter, Vishnu Som is an unabashed military aviation enthusiast, who has emerged as one of the most informed aviation journa... Read More


A window into Punjabi society

India, April 18 -- In percentage terms, Punjab has the highest Dalit population in India (about 30%). Despite this, Punjabi Dalit writing has struggled to find recognition. Initial works on Dalit issu... Read More


humane tales from a doctor's office

India, April 18 -- Neurosurgeon Dr Mazda Turel has spent decades encountering the strange, moving and often unexpectedly funny edges of human life through his work. In these pages you will find a whee... Read More


a Reimagining of Kerala's history

India, April 18 -- On August 17, 1947, the kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor declares itself a free nation, refusing to join India. In the years that follow, it becomes a republic of coups and revolutions, a... Read More


'Authoritarianism is part of the colonial legacy'

India, April 18 -- 1Why do you think conversations about colonial history feel especially urgent right now? In many ways, I think of the past as a setting, as a prologue. The past sets the stage for t... Read More


9 dead after minivan plunges into a gorge

Thiruvananthapuram, April 18 -- Nine people, including a 12-year-old boy, were killed and four others injured near Tamil Nadu's Valparai-Pollachi ghat road on Friday when a minivan carrying a group of... Read More


SC orders strict vigil to curb illegal mining in Chambal

New Delhi, April 18 -- The Supreme Court on Friday ordered heightened vigil, strict prosecution and accountability of officials to curb illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary sp... Read More


5 brothers booked for selling govt land to man in 2012: Cops

Haldwani, April 18 -- Five brothers were booked on Friday in Haldwani district for allegedly selling government land, including part of an irrigation canal, to the son of a BJP MLA in 2012, police sai... Read More


Uttarakhand: Madrasa verification drive ordered after viral clip

Dehradun, April 18 -- Uttarakhand government has ordered an inquiry into a video circulating on social media which purportedly shows children from outside the state being brought to madrasas in the st... Read More