As monsoon clouds gather over the picturesque hills of ASR district, tribespeople cross their fingers, for in their hamlets, where even paracetamol is hard to come by, seasonal illnesses can kill. B Madhu Gopal finds out how systemic problems turn an entire people into easy prey for ailments long conquered in other parts of the State

In the recent India-Pakistan war, over four days of hostilities, both sides effectively rewrote their rules of engagement, ushering in a ‘new normal’ of airborne deterrence without pilots, but with autonomous platforms, armed drones and loitering munitions

Heavy rain accompanied by gusty wind continued to wreak havoc across Kerala as IMD declares red alert in a few districts

The SC directed the Telangana government to return the passport of former IB special director T Prabhakar Rao, accused in a case of alleged phone tapping and surveillance of several individuals

Shashi Tharoor said, “We have the impression that perhaps the situation was not fully understood when that one statement was made.”

Fair price shops will remain open every day, including Sundays, from June 1 to 15; if market prices rise, we will supply essential items at subsidised rates through these shops, says Mr. Manohar

During the hearing, the court suggested that the legal question of requisite prior sanction could also be raised by the petitioner before the trial court

Two weeks ago, a fierce blaze tore through a century-old Hyderabad home near Charminar, claiming 17 of a family, including eight children. Even as grieving relatives point the finger at a slow, ill-equipped emergency response, the tragedy has also exposed how aging neighbourhoods with cramped homes, blocked exits and faulty wiring can turn a single ...more

Founder of PMK S Ramadoss said that though he wanted to remain in an alliance with the AIADMK, his son and Rajya Sabha MP Anbumani Ramadoss and his wife wanted to align with the BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party rebutted Congress' claims of surgical strikes and asked the grand old party to “stop lying". 

When the Make in India initiative was launched in 2014, it set a target of achieving 25% of GDP from manufacturing by 2025. In reality, the share of manufacturing has remained almost constant at about...

India has been consistently maintaining that the understanding on cessation of hostilities with Pakistan was reached following direct talks between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of the two militaries

To those who want street dogs shifted out of cities or worse, the first thing that needs pointing out is history’s lessons on wh at works, and what doesn’t. For over a century, municipalities across...