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In Manipur, the ethnic faultine has shifted. 27 dead in Kuki Zo-Naga clashes since new govt took over

Alisha Dutta - September 16, 2026

New BJP govt led by CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh took over in February. The conflict that began in May 2023 was so far marked largely by violence between Kuki Zo & Meiteis.

After 3+ years in power, Congress govt looks to revive promise to repeal Karnataka anti-conversion law

Sharan Poovanna - September 16, 2026

‘Bereft of logic’: Delhi HC’s earful to ITAT over orders, handling of Patanjali income tax appeals

Aditya Edara - September 16, 2026

Why SC junked Centre’s appeals against disability pension granted to armed forces personnel

Bhadra Sinha - September 16, 2026

Experimental anti-obesity pill: Early data shows 5% weight loss in 12 weeks, fewer side effects vs GLP-1

Sneha Richhariya - September 16, 2026

President revokes suspension of CRPF DIG who criticised CAPF Act on social media

Mayank Kumar - September 16, 2026

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Rahul’s position on Manusmriti isn’t a political invention. Debate goes back to Constituent Assembly

Apoorva Mandhani - September 16, 2026

Leopards vs all—Mangar Bani is facing animal-animal conflict, villagers are stuck in between

Janaki Pande - September 16, 2026

How Vijay’s ‘silent government’ strategy is more than a replay of Tamil Nadu’s movie star CMs

Shweta Tripathi - September 15, 2026

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What new UPI rules for transactions above Rs 2,000 mean for shopkeepers, customers

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Two phone calls & a Rs 200 cr demand: Delhi woman files FIR alleging extortion bid by Goldy Brar

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Opinion

How China sees US calls for AI slowdown. Its companies now get more room to catch up

Sana Hashmi - September 16, 2026

The calls for restraint come as China seeks to expand its AI capabilities and reduce its dependence on technologies controlled by the US.

Modi’s India is back where Nehru started—non-alignment, as strategic necessity

Amitabh Dubey - September 16, 2026

Warfare is moving into the quantum age. Why India must turn focus to post-quantum cryptography

GS Bedi - September 16, 2026

Is the China-Pakistan arms nexus exporting authoritarianism? The case of the JF-17

Bantirani Patro - September 16, 2026

Kerala journalist Aparna Kurup’s ordeal shows how free speech is silenced without censorship

Mukund Padmanabhan - September 16, 2026

Four months in, Vijay’s Tamil Nadu is cult rule, not governance

M.G. Devasahayam - September 16, 2026

Sydney Sweeney has figured out how to make the male gaze pay

Stela Dey - September 15, 2026

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Inside Kalyan Bainsla’s village in Palwal, silence, denial and stories of sports

Almina Khatoon - September 16, 2026

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After 3+ years in power, Congress govt looks to revive promise to repeal Karnataka anti-conversion law

Sharan Poovanna - September 16, 2026

The party had promised to repeal the Act before the 2023 assembly polls, but held back without a majority in the legislative council. It now has the numbers.

Rahul’s position on Manusmriti isn’t a political invention. Debate goes back to Constituent Assembly

+TFP Apoorva Mandhani - September 16, 2026

Congress takes aim at Modi govt over UPI notification. ‘Quietly opens door to charges,’ says Rahul

Esha Mishra - September 15, 2026

Umar Khalid ‘nationalist’, ABVP ‘adores Godse’: Congress’ B K Hariprasad amid law university docu row

Sharan Poovanna - September 15, 2026

Police file cases against DMK’s A Raja, Sekar Babu for ‘derogatory remarks’ against CM Vijay

Shweta Tripathi - September 15, 2026

How Vijay’s ‘silent government’ strategy is more than a replay of Tamil Nadu’s movie star CMs

Shweta Tripathi - September 15, 2026

AAP-GFP tie-up: What Goa Forward Party’s Vijai Sardesai brings to the table

Esha Mishra - September 14, 2026

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Women athletes still struggle to be taken seriously. Sydney Sweeney’s ad is indefensible

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Leopards vs all—Mangar Bani is facing animal-animal conflict, villagers are stuck in between

Janaki Pande - September 16, 2026

Gurugram biker Sia on Kalyan Bainsla: ‘Don’t understand what kind of society they come from’

Manisha Mondal - September 16, 2026

A revenge drama at Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. Killings, bombings, Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu

Vitasta Kaul - September 15, 2026

Haryana govt doctors are quitting in big numbers. Patients are left in the lurch

Sakshi Mehra - September 14, 2026

Health

Experimental anti-obesity pill: Early data shows 5% weight loss in 12 weeks, fewer side effects vs GLP-1

Sneha Richhariya - September 16, 2026

Entertainment

Tom Cruise reveals why he ghosted interviews for a decade

Harsh Tiwari - September 16, 2026

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Kerala journalist Aparna Kurup’s ordeal shows how free speech is silenced without censorship

Mukund Padmanabhan - September 16, 2026

India

After 3+ years in power, Congress govt looks to revive promise to repeal Karnataka anti-conversion law

Sharan Poovanna - September 16, 2026

The party had promised to repeal the Act before the 2023 assembly polls, but held back without a majority in the legislative council. It now has the numbers.

In Manipur, the ethnic faultine has shifted. 27 dead in Kuki Zo-Naga clashes since new govt took over

Alisha Dutta - September 16, 2026

President revokes suspension of CRPF DIG who criticised CAPF Act on social media

Mayank Kumar - September 16, 2026

Educators call for rethink of India’s exam-heavy secondary education amid NEP’s skilling push

Fareeha Iftikhar - September 15, 2026

India’s urban crisis has political problem: Too many votes in villages, say legislators at Charcha 2026

Vrinda Tulsian - September 15, 2026

Two phone calls & a Rs 200 cr demand: Delhi woman files FIR alleging extortion bid by Goldy Brar

Alisha Dutta - September 15, 2026

Haryana Police activates database of 45,207 ‘active criminals’, verifies 57% under new ‘RJSF pattern’

Sushil Manav - September 15, 2026

Around Town

How Mumbai drag queens channelled Dolly Parton at tribute night—big wigs, jewels, jokes

Tarini Unnikrishnan - September 15, 2026

At Kitty Su’s ‘The Doll House: Country Doll’ night on 11 September, drag queens Lush Monsoon and Betta Naan Stop lip-synced to a compilation of Dolly Parton’s iconic audio clips.