Those excluded in NRC list could vote in Assam elections

The Election Commission on Wednesday announced that people excluded in the Assam’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) list are eligible to vote in the upcoming...

Sooner or later, there would be violence: And this protest would take a new life of its own

Everyone is wrong. Only these protesting farmers are right. The Indian government is conspiring against them. The Supreme Court is allied with them. The four-member...

J & K bans poultry in view of bird flu scare

The Jammu and Kashmir government has banned thr import of all poultry products with immediately effect. An order to this effect was issued by senior IAS officer Naveen...

What explains the hold of commies in Kerala; and why BJP lags

Kerala, a state often seen to be of exceptional indices also offers rich flavours of political spices. Since its formation, the state has witnessed different hues of...

Left wins big in local bodies poll in Kerala; a BJP candidate wins by a single vote

Congress mayoral candidate N Venugopal has lost to the BJP candidate by one vote, in the Kochi Corporation North Island ward in the state's local body elections.

On rise: Teenage pregnancies in Himachal; Child marriages in Bengal

The states of Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland have shown an increase in the number of teenage pregnancies. Also, while states like...

Bharat Bandh: If Opposition can’t justify it, why blame if you are called anti-national?

Sometimes I feel sorry for Yogendra Yadav. I mean the man tries so hard to be a voice of India’s farmers. He dresses himself as one, with headgear and all, and is...