The Digital News Publishers Association says the DPDP Act and Rules threaten press freedom. The Chief Justice declined to pass any order without hearing the Union.
The Committee to Protect Journalists says police detained, and in some cases assaulted, reporters in Delhi and other cities on October 10 and 11, even after the Supreme Court recorded an assurance that journalists would not be impeded.
A two-panel image attributed to Uttar Pradesh BJP social media accounts has paired a laptop and a burqa with Akhilesh Yadav’s folded hands, suggesting that welfare went to one community while another was courted only for votes. The 2012 scheme it targets was tied to examination marks, and its published criteria contained no religious test.
From Visakhapatnam to Thane, residents are challenging multibillion-dollar data centres built by Google, Adani and Amazon, even as the government pitches India as the place to "host the whole world's data".
Everyone knows Neha Bora, but what do you know about her association with AISA and CPIML? The organisation behind her has a longer story, which begins in Ekwari, a village in Bhojpur that was once the epicentre of the Naxalite movement in Bihar.
As electric vehicles age, the powder left from shredded batteries has become a strategic resource. Europe is locking it in, China is stocking up and India is deciding whether to keep its own.
A run of Houthi strikes has closed Riyadh’s airport, killed 13 people in a single attack and wounded more than 300. An Indian national died, 11 others were injured, airlines grounded Saudi flights and Brent crude touched $102 a barrel. The fallout could reach Indian workers, travellers and fuel bills in the weeks ahead.
Government data shows that only 126 of the nearly 1.3 crore net subscribers who joined the Employees' Provident Fund in 2024-25 were transgender persons.
Parvez Parwaz, 72, who spent years seeking the prosecution of Yogi Adityanath over a 2007 speech, died in Gorakhpur jail while serving a life sentence he always denied. A rights group is demanding an independent inquiry.
Two Cockroach Janta Party leaders, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, have been sent to five days of judicial custody following their arrest for allegedly entering Jantar Mantar a day after the protest site was de-notified. Another leader, Ajinkya Shinde, was released on a personal bond.
The association says the ribbons mark solidarity with lawyers manhandled at the 10 October protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and protest the "excessive and disproportionate" use of force.
Thousands detained, 35,000 personnel deployed and 45 metro stations shut: how Delhi tried to stop a protest demanding the CEC's resignation.