A Dalit officer says caste continues to shape both formal and informal aspects of the judiciary Indian stock markets rise amid new hopes of US-Iran peace deal Trump and Modi discuss the situation in the Middle East over the phone Below is a roundup of the latest updates from across India on Wednesday, April 15:…
Clashes between supporters of rival political groups have intensified in West Bengal in eastern India as it gears up for polls in April 2026, but footage circulating online does not show a police officer hitting a supporter of the state’s ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. In fact, it was filmed in Bangladesh during…
Gopal*, a young judicial officer in north India, says caste continues to shape both formal and informal aspects of the judiciary, influencing recruitment, workplace interactions and career progression. “They work with the presumption that I am not as knowledgeable and hard-working as my upper-caste peers,” he told DW. Gopal is from the Dalit community. He…
A powerful message from India at the United Nations has reignited the debate on global governance. Calling the current Security Council outdated, India has said that reform without expanding veto-backed permanent seats is meaningless. The argument is simple—without equal power, there can be no equal voice. India highlighted how past changes only increased the dominance…
Veteran leader Nitish Kumar, who moved to the upper house of parliament, resigned as chief minister on Tuesday. Source link
Last month, when Kamal Haasan drove into Anna Arivalayam, the DMK headquarters in Chennai, to accept the Rajya Sabha nomination from CM M K Stalin, it marked the end of the road for the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder’s promise to provide an alternative to the two Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu.Haasan launched MNM in…
NEW DELHI: Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday took oath as Bihar’s chief minister, becoming the first leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party to assume the top post in the state.His elevation follows the exit of Nitish Kumar, who stepped down after being nominated to the Rajya Sabha, marking a major political transition in Bihar after more…
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The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is adding strain to Washington’s relations with China and India, as Beijing hardens its rhetoric and New Delhi faces rising energy risks. Getty The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is not only squeezing Iran but also ratcheting up pressure on two of its most consequential…
DHAKA: About 250 people, including children, were feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, the United Nations said on Tuesday, reports Ahsan Tasnim . “The trawler, which departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh and was on its way to Malaysia, reportedly sank due to heavy winds,…
