Centre has taken care of Kashmirs financial needs: Nirmala Sitharaman -- Responding to a demand for greater financial assistance to Jammu and Kashmir, the Finance Minister said the Union government bears the entire salary and pension of Jammu and Kashmir Police, amounting to approximately ?13,000 crore annually Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:35 PM |
House panel flags fertilizer shortage, calls for proper mechanism to address it -- Centres responses to scarcity created by West Asia war were largely reactive, parliamentary panel says; it calls for a permanent joint fertilizer command and monitoring cell, to provide continuous, real-time coordination on supply of fertilizers during every cropping season Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:35 PM |
DMK may support delimitation if three changes are made to Bill -- These conditions come amid renewed efforts from the government to reach out to the Opposition to secure numbers for the Bill; though the government doesnt have the two-thirds majority yet to push through a constitutional amendment, the situation has changed since the Bill was introduced previously Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:37 PM |
When A.I. Goes Rogue -- It was the stuff of science fiction — until recently. New York Times at Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 4:06:06 PM |
Idukki Collector orders closure of zipline run by M.M. Manis brother -- ?The order follows a case registered by the Adimaly police against Mr. Lambodarans wife, the official owner of the venture. The firm was allegedly operating illegally and accommodating tourists in direct violation of a ban imposed in light of harsh weather conditions. Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:36 PM |
FCRA Bill is religion-neutral, Shah assures Christian bodies -- Delegation meets Amit Shah; member says Home Minister has told them that the government has “no intention to harass the Christian community”; forum flags deemed cessation of assets clause; Bill could be taken up for discussion in Parliament on August 12 Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:33 PM |
Efforts on to convince Horatti to step down -- With Congress naming its senior leader Saleem Ahmed as the candidate for Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, efforts are on to convince Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti to step down. Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:36 PM |
India Moves Up in the Luxury Watch World -- Changing retail, growing consumer wealth and a scheduled end to Swiss tariffs have improved the countrys ranking among watch importers. New York Times at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 4:09:58 AM |
Laggard States need handholding to improve: Sitharaman -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says that while all States need to be strong, India needs a Centre that sets “all the clear tones” to handle issues such as defence, exports, and manufacturing Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:37 PM |
Centre opposes pleas for income-based creamy layer in SC/ST quotas -- Union government argues that judicial precedent has laid down creamy layer concept does not apply to SCs and STs; the majority of welfare schemes, except quota for education and State services, already have a means test ensuring benefits of schemes percolate to those who actually deserve them Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:35 PM |
Defamatory post against CM: suspect arrested -- Cyber police arrest Nithin Kakkedath for a defamatory Facebook post against Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan amid ongoing investigations. Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:34 PM |
Nod for Rahuls U.P. meet revoked; Cong. says event still on -- he statement comes a day after the KP Trust cancelled permission for the event, citing an Allahabad High Court order dated August 14, 2025, which bars use of the ground for purposes other than sports and educational activities. Hindu at Thursday, August 6, 2026, 3:06:34 PM |
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