Air Force Officer Charged Over Alleged Pakistan Leak
Delhi Police say a serving Wing Commander passed defence documents to a Pakistani operative after contact on social media. The allegations are untested in…
Category: South Asia
India Makes Insulting National Song an Offence
Parliament passed a bill bringing Vande Mataram under the law protecting the national flag, with the DMK opposing it in the Rajya Sabha as…
India Tightens Paper Leak Law After NEET Cancellation
Parliament passed the Public Examinations Amendment Bill after the NEET entrance test was cancelled and re-run over an alleged leak, prompting student protests.
Sri Lanka XI Post 363 Against India in Colombo
The hosts closed day one on 363 for eight in the three-day warm-up, with India's spinners sharing the wickets a week before the first…
Five Bills Pass Without Debate in Deadlocked Lok Sabha
No Question Hour has been completed since the monsoon session opened on 20 July, with the government now weighing a special sitting to move…
Colombo Kaps Win Lanka Premier League Eliminator
A total of 203 for seven proved beyond Kandy Royals, who were bowled out for 135 as Colombo advanced and the Royals exited the…
Pakistan Level Series With Win in Port of Spain
An eight-wicket win at Queen's Park Oval squared the series 1-1 and ended a run of eight straight away defeats, with Abdullah Shafique unbeaten…
India Take 39 Medals for Fourth at Commonwealth Games
India finished the Glasgow Commonwealth Games fourth with 39 medals, led by a record boxing haul of 10 and its most successful para campaign…
After the long wait, Shivakumar gets to govern
D.K. Shivakumar was sworn in as Karnataka chief minister at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on 3 June, taking the oath from Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot…
The students won a minister. That is not the same as winning India.
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister on 25 July after seven weeks of protest by a movement almost nobody in Delhi had heard…
Chained on a Punjab Dairy Farm, a Tamil Nadu Man Goes Home After 23 Years
Prakash left Coimbatore in 2003 after a family quarrel. Rescued in 2022 from a Punjab dairy farm where he was allegedly chained, he is…
India’s Education Minister Resigns as ‘Cockroach’ Movement Calls Off Protests
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday and the Cockroach Janta Party stood down, ending the most serious domestic challenge Modi has faced in twelve years.
India’s Student Protests: When a Demand for Fairness Became a Political Battlefield
A leaked national medical entrance paper forced some two million candidates to resit, turning student anger over exam integrity into a political fight.