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Rising food prices put Tamil Nadu households under pressure amid festive season

Shweta Tripathi - October 29, 2026

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has written to the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs seeking approval to impose stockholding limits on rice, pulses, edible oils and onions.

SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC order that barred Rohtak judges from hearing bail pleas in DHL fraud case

Sushil Manav - October 29, 2026

Andhra cops arrest two more suspects as probe into Vizag naval spy ring enters second phase

Deepika Amirapu - October 29, 2026

Man held for firing at car in Tarn Taran, leaving NRI dead. Police suspect case of mistaken identity

Mayank Kumar - October 29, 2026

Ebola outbreak outpaces Congo’s response: No vaccine, 10,000+ cases—80% outside known networks

Sneha Richhariya - October 29, 2026

India can survive FPI exodus. Revisiting capital gains tax can win them back—for growth, not survival

Bidisha Bhattacharya - October 29, 2026

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Delhi-NCR societies are not treating domestic workers well. No toilet, no parks, separate lifts

Almina Khatoon - October 29, 2026

Modi can stare down the Congress. The real challenge is dealing with youth protests

Vir Sanghvi - October 29, 2026

‘Love is not haram’. How Kashmir’s LGBTQ+ community is navigating faith and identity

Sagrika Kissu - October 28, 2026

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Maharashtra MLC polls: Congress wins BJP bastion Nagpur, taking MVA tally to 3; Mahayuti wins 2

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Centre approves 3% hike in DA for 48.54 lakh central govt employees, 68.71 lakh pensioners

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Rahul, Nirmala slug it out after Congress leader questions business leaders’ ‘silence’ on Tata dispute

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Knife-wielding ‘minor’ attacks cop guarding Israeli embassy in Serbia, shot dead

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Opinion

Elephants were India’s first ambassadors. Travelled thousands of miles to impress emperors, popes

Anirudh Kanisetti - October 29, 2026

Their stories offer a glimpse into the connections linking India to distant courts across Asia and Europe.

Maldives and Pakistan have set ambitious targets that raise questions

Rishi Gupta - October 29, 2026

Not just drone acquisition, India needs a tri-service ‘Unmanned Systems Forces Command’

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) - October 29, 2026

India cannot build its military AI future on imported models

Lt Gen Karanbir Singh Brar (Retd) - October 29, 2026

Modi can stare down the Congress. The real challenge is dealing with youth protests

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Vir Sanghvi - October 29, 2026

From Nehru to Manmohan to Modi—how India’s approach to alliances and arrangements is changing

Bhaswati Mukherjee - October 29, 2026

India’s tri-service logistics push must learn from how Ukrainian drones humbled NATO forces

Manvendra Singh - October 29, 2026

Features

UK’s far-right politician Nigel Farage launches newspaper, The Reformer. Bypasses mainstream media

Romal Renny - October 29, 2026

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‘If Nehru can get it…’: BJP MP Vikramjit Singh says Modi raised India’s profile, deserves Bharat Ratna

Mayank Kumar - October 28, 2026

Vikramjit Singh Sahney was among 7 RS MPs who switched to the BJP from the AAP, bringing the effective strength of AAP in the Upper House to just three.

BJP retains 6 UP MLC seats, but SP gets crucial Varanasi boost before 2027

Prashant Srivastava - October 28, 2026

Blow to ruling Congress as NDA wins all 4 Karnataka MLC seats. BJP thumps chest with ‘trust chori’ jibe

Sharan Poovanna - October 28, 2026

‘Baap’, ‘Jersey cow’ to ‘50 crore girlfriend’: A look at the most controversial barbs of Indian politics

Parineeth - October 28, 2026

Ethnic divide, unhappy MLAs & strained alliances. Manipur BJP’s poll calculus unsettled ahead of polls

Moushumi Das Gupta - October 28, 2026

In new video, Sonia recalls being against Rajiv becoming PM, says memoir may cause some ‘tamasha’

Esha Mishra - October 28, 2026

Apna Dal (S) chief Anupriya Patel faces 2 new rivals in Mirzapur bastion. How it could alter poll dynamics

Prashant Srivastava - October 28, 2026

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Netanyahu’s critics must concede that predictions of his political demise were premature

ThePrint Team - October 29, 2026

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Delhi-NCR societies are not treating domestic workers well. No toilet, no parks, separate lifts

Almina Khatoon - October 29, 2026

‘Love is not haram’. How Kashmir’s LGBTQ+ community is navigating faith and identity

Sagrika Kissu - October 28, 2026

IISc scientist challenges Karnataka’s Yettinahole project. It promises water to 75 lakh people

Soumya Pillai - October 27, 2026

Home ICUs vs big hospital bills. Inside India’s new healthcare boom

Akanksha Mishra - October 26, 2026

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Spain built a high-speed rail giant. Has maintenance lagged behind?

Raunaq Lekhi - October 29, 2026

Sharp Edge

Modi can stare down the Congress. The real challenge is dealing with youth protests

+TFP Vir Sanghvi - October 29, 2026

Health

Ebola outbreak outpaces Congo’s response: No vaccine, 10,000+ cases—80% outside known networks

Sneha Richhariya - October 29, 2026

India

SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC order that barred Rohtak judges from hearing bail pleas in DHL fraud case

Sushil Manav - October 29, 2026

HC had said police in Rohtak were shielding builders accused of cheating investors. It had questioned how bail was granted to some accused. SC has now put that order on hold.

Rising food prices put Tamil Nadu households under pressure amid festive season

Shweta Tripathi - October 29, 2026

Andhra cops arrest two more suspects as probe into Vizag naval spy ring enters second phase

Deepika Amirapu - October 29, 2026

Man held for firing at car in Tarn Taran, leaving NRI dead. Police suspect case of mistaken identity

Mayank Kumar - October 29, 2026

Exclusive: Manipur on the boil again, MHA diverts CoBRA battalion, ITBP coys from anti-Naxal ops

Ananya Bhardwaj - October 29, 2026

Amid protests, Jamia shuts campus until mid-January; classes, exams shifted online

Fareeha Iftikhar - October 28, 2026

Patna Police lodges FIR against Khurpenchh over satirical reel on Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary

Alisha Dutta - October 28, 2026

Entertainment

Avengers: Doomsday pre-sale crosses $125 million, trailer gets 503 million views

Harsh Tiwari - October 29, 2026

Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the film is scheduled to release in the US on December 18, with Indian audiences getting to watch it a day earlier, on December 17.

Economy

India can survive FPI exodus. Revisiting capital gains tax can win them back—for growth, not survival

Bidisha Bhattacharya - October 29, 2026

India’s industrial growth slows to 6.7% in Sept as manufacturing weakens, mining contraction deepens

Ananya Chaba - October 28, 2026

Over 90% of workplace compliance gaps linked to labour, environment, safety laws—TeamLease report

Ananya Chaba - October 27, 2026

Nuclear power making comeback as war-driven energy crisis pushes diversification—IEA chief Fatih Birol

Udit Bubna - October 26, 2026

India’s new kings & queens are flourishing in small towns

Nandita Rajhansa - October 25, 2026

Governance

‘No khot’ in privacy law, says Vaishnaw; invites editors for meeting as press freedom row simmers

Vrinda Tulsian - October 28, 2026

High power stakes: Centre pushes Haryana to list power firms, employees see it as covert privatisation

Sushil Manav - October 28, 2026

Haryana asks Centre to send back four IAS officers as top-level crunch deepens

Sushil Manav - October 26, 2026

How computer language flaws found using AI could impact 70% websites; CERT-In issues critical alert

Vrinda Tulsian - October 22, 2026

Beyond Binaries

Keralam governor’s vegetarian kitchen row in Lok Bhavan exposes India’s food hypocrisy

Mukund Padmanabhan - October 28, 2026

Science

Scientists have found a dinosaur that preferred eating fruits instead of meat

The findings were published in Nature Communications by researchers from Stony Brook University, the Royal Ontario Museum and the North Dakota Geological Survey.

Around Town

Is Ram Mohan Roy’s Brahmo Samaj an outdated relic? Members debate its place in modern India

Purvi Rajpuria - October 28, 2026

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