Two more judges sworn in at Madras High Court increasing its working strength to 67

Madras High Court Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari (right) handing over the Presidential warrant of appointment to Justice D. Lingeswaran who had been elevated as judge of the High Court…

Indian, German firms to collaborate on immunoglobulin products: Indian Embassy

An Indian and a German company will collaborate on the manufacturing and commercialisation of immunoglobulin products, including a drug used in organ transplantation, with technology transfer to India, the Embassy…

1980 murder case: Allahabad HC finds two convicts were minors, remits matter to Juvenile Justice Board

High Court of Allahabad. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Allahabad High Court has set aside the sentences of two men convicted in a murder case 46 years ago…

Omar Abdullah writes to J&K chief secretary over IAS officer’s ‘misbehaviour’, says NC MLA Tanvir Sadiq

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. File | Photo Credit: PTI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah wrote to the Chief Secretary “to ensure that the J&K Administrative…

Congress, allies seeking Bangladesh-like regime change: Rajnath

Union Minister Rajnath Singh talking in press conference in Lucknow U.P. on October 16, 2026. photo: Videograb X/@rajnathsingh Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday (October 16, 2026) lashed out at…

Who is Sudha Yadav? All you need to know about Karnataka’s new Governor

Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot welcomes Governor-designate Dr Sudha Yadav at Lok Bhavan, in Bengaluru. Ms. Yadav was sworn in as the Karnataka Governor on October 16, 2026 by Karnataka…

Odisha government announces to hold student union election after a gap of eight years

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi approved conducting student union elections in Odisha. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Odisha government on Monday (Octobeer 5, 2026) announced that student union elections…

Bihar MLC polls: JD(U) faces dissent; RLM to back own candidate

Former Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Three of the four MLAs of the Rashtriya Lok…

Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026: tough by design or default?

The story so far: The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, introduced in 1979 following the Kothari Committee’s recommendations, was designed as a screening mechanism — a ‘filter and funnel’ — to…

Building bridges for India’s wildlife

A male western Hoolock gibbon hangs from the lower branches of a tree in the Hoollangapar Gibbon Sanctuary. | Photo Credit: Krunal Desai (CC BY-SA) The Hoolock gibbon is India’s…