Karnataka Covid-19 ‘scam’: What does the Michael D’Cunha report say?
The Hindu’s exclusive reportage on the alleged multi-crore irregularities in COVID-19 procurements by previous BJP government, the findings of the Michael D’Cunha commission and its recommendations.
Horror as 10 are killed when fire rips through Spanish retirement home
The blaze broke out around 5am this morning at the residence in Villafranca de Ebro near the northern city of Zaragoza
SC seeks Centre’s stand on foreign nationals jumping bail
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to lay down a procedure to deal with cases where foreign nationals, booked for committing crimes in India, jumped bail and fled abroad.
Liberians Express Mixed Reactions to Ongoing Leadership Crisis In House of Representatives - FrontPageAfrica
Monrovia – For over a month, the House of Representatives has been embroiled in a leadership crisis, sparked by a group of lawmakers who issued a resolution calling for the Speaker’s resignation. While these lawmakers initially anticipated securing the required two-thirds majority to oust the Speaker, they ultimately fell short of their goal. The House
Maha poll: Why over 12 lakh workers likely to miss voting
With the cane crushing season set to commence on November 15, lakhs of cutters from various districts have already migrated to the sugarcane belts in western Maharashtra and many other states, according to the Maharashtra Sugarcane Cutters and Transport Association.
Navy didn't understand risks posed by Hawaii fuel tanks despite studies: U.S. military watchdog
Navy officials lacked understanding of fuel tank risks, leading to massive fuel spill poisoning thousands at Pearl Harbour.
Coup D’état: Israel’s Judicial System Plotting Netanyahu’s Ouster
Much like France’s royal dynasty, the Bourbons, Israel’s ruling families didn't learn anything and didn’t forget anything.
Prince William booed by 'pro-Palestine' protestors during Belfast visit
Prince William was met with boos and jeers as he left Ulster University’s Belfast Campus on Thursday.
Non-consensual intercourse with minor wife is rape: HC
The man, who was sentenced to 10 years in jail by the sessions court, claimed since the victim was his wife, their sexual relationship cannot be termed as rape.
Ignoring ACT, targeting National: The lead-up to the Treaty bill
The Treaty Principles Bill dominated Parliament's week. How was it talked about in the House before it was debated, who focussed on it, who ignored it?
Bishops Diocesan College council chair Crispin Sonn resigns after social media post controversy
The chairperson of council at top school Bishops Diocesan College, Crispin Sonn, has resigned a month after becoming embroiled in controversy for making "deeply hurtful" comments on social media about the war in the Middle East.
Cabinet will be left hanging
When Premier David Eby swears in his new cabinet on Monday, the new ministers won’t be issued the usual mandate letters.
Home Office 'wasted' £15m of taxpayers' cash on asbestos-filled migrant camp
A report published on Friday shows the site was bought for around £6.3 million by vendors Brockwell Group Bexhill Limited Liability Partnership in August 2022
Indian students protest outside Oxford Union against Kashmir debate featuring speakers with 'terror links'
The protesting students said that academic platforms like the Oxford Union should serve as spaces for constructive and informed dialogue, not provide a platform for those with potential links to violent groups.
Expedite probe in AIADMK office ransacking case, Madras HC directs CB-CID
The Madras High Court on Friday (November 15, 2024) directed the Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) to expedite the ongoing investigation into a case filed in the ransacking of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) headquarters in Chennai on July 11, 2022, following a split between the party’s incumbent general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami and expelled leader O. Panneerselvam.
Why shouldn’t Palaniswami be examined as witness in Kodanad case, asks Madras HC
Kodanad estate heist-cum-murder case: Madras HC reserves order on summoning Edappadi K. Palaniswami, Sasikala, and others as witnesses in the 2017 case.
Kerala CPI(M) State secretariat backs E.P. Jayarajan’s claim that his ‘autobiography’ is forgery and political hit job
CPI(M) supports E.P. Jayarajan's claim of forged autobiography, sparking political controversy in Kerala ahead of byelections.
NJC recommends compulsory retirement of court heads over age falsification, other judges face sanctions
The NJC announced this on Friday, among other disciplinary actions it took against other judges, including warnings, work-without-pay and watch listing over various acts of misconduct.
NJC recommends compulsory retirement of judges over age falsification, as other judges face sanctions
The NJC announced this on Friday, among other disciplinary actions it took against other judges, including warnings, work-without-pay and watch listing over various acts of misconduct.
'Mazar' inside school where Rahul Gandhi studied razed
Rajiv Gandhi, his son Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Karan Singh, Naveen Patnaik besides celebrated authors like Amitav Ghosh and Vikram Seth studied at The Doon School.
UPDATED: Supreme Court dismisses state govts’ suit against EFCC, others, rebukes Kogi, others
In a stinging rebuke, the Supreme Court described the state governments that filed the case as selfish.
UPDATED: Supreme Court dismisses state govts’ suit against EFCC, others, rebukes Kogi, others
In a stinging rebuke, the Supreme Court described the state governments that filed the case as selfish.
Sri Lankan president’s coalition wins majority in snap election
Marxist-leaning NPP coalition bags 159 parliamentary seats; Opposition party wins 40 seats.
A broken system, a wave of hate and people in search of a better life
Asylum seekers living in a hotel in Altrincham have told of their traumatic journeys to the UK
Moment man is killed instantly in attempt to somersault over a bull
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Jhon Mario Puello Caballero ran straight towards the animal's head to try and fly over it at a traditional event in Bolivar, Colombia on November 12.
Magaluf 'rape gang who attacked British teenager' face up to 150 years in prison
The eight suspects, all French nationals apart from one from Switzerland, are accused of violently gang-raping the 18-year-old Brit after meeting her in Magaluf, Mallorca
Manpower Erosion: IDF Plans to Extend Hesder Yeshiva Fighters’ Compulsory Service
Hesder soldiers and Hesder graduates have been on the front lines in Gaza and Lebanon during the war.
Sabarimala temple opened as all arrangements in place for pilgrim season
Annual opening of Sabarimala temple for Mandalam-Makaravilakku festival with enhanced security measures and fire safety arrangements in place.
Landowners hit by Kochi Bypass project to intensify protest
Dharna planned by AKBACCC to demand fair compensation for landowners affected by Angamaly-Kundannoor bypass construction.
Valencia chief admits flood mistakes but defies calls for resignation
Spain's under-fire regional leader Carlos Mazón defies calls for his resignation after last month's deadly floods.
Top news of the day: ICC puts Champions Trophy tour on hold after BCCI’s strong objection; PM Modi’s aircraft develops technical snag at Deoghar airport, and more
ICC puts Champions Trophy tour on hold after BCCI’s strong objection; PM Modi’s aircraft develops technical snag at Deoghar airport, and more in The Hindu’s top news of November 15, 2024
Take strict action against vehicles violating safety norms in Sabarimala, HC tells Motor Vehicle Dept.
A bench directs MVD officials to utilise the automated number plate recognition (ANPR) camera system and other equipment installed in connection with the Safe Zone Project
In a first, Germany to be theme country at Kolkata book fair 2025
Get ready for the International Kolkata Book Fair, featuring Germany as the theme country, drawing over 25 lakh visitors.
Uncertainty looms over residents in Wayanad following Wakf Board notice
Kerala State Wakf Board demands surrender of allegedly encroached land, causing anxiety among Thalappuzha residents in Wayanad district.
State School Science Festival begins in Alappuzha
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemns promotion of superstitions, advocates for scientific temper at State School Science Festival inauguration.
Satheesan condemns Centre’s inaction on Wayanad
Leader of the Opposition criticizes Union government for denying aid to Wayanad landslide victims, challenges BJP and CPI(M) tactics.
In the absence of compound wall, ‘uzhavar sandhai’ used for drinking at night, say Vedasandur farmers
Farmers in Vedasandur complain of liquor consumption, garbage dumping, and wild boar menace at monthly grievance redress meeting.
Bihar liquor ban gave rise to unauthorised trade, means ‘big money’ for officials: Patna HC
The Patna High Court has said the liquor prohibition in Bihar gave rise to unauthorised trade of liquor and other contraband items.
Tribals celebrate Birsa Munda Jayanti, reiterate pending demands
Tribals in Hunsur celebrate Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, demand implementation of Forest Rights Act for rehabilitation.
Famous portrait returned
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place, after two Ottawa police detectives travelled to Rome to retrieve it.
2024-25 A.P. Budget is the best in the most difficult times, says Naidu
N. Chandrababu Naidu criticizes YSRCP government for financial mess in A.P., vows to overcome crisis with innovative ideas.
MVD detects illegally operated mobile app-based rent-a-cab service in Ernakulam
MVD uncovers illegal rent-a-cab service in Kochi, involving private cars rented out through a mobile application.
Delhi Mayor poll: Cross-voting shows AAP councillors’ frustration, says Congress leader Jitender Kochar
The alleged cross-voting by at least nine AAP councillors in the Delhi Mayor election is a clear sign of frustration and dissatisfaction of leaders of the ruling party, said former Leader of the House...
Magaluf 'rape gang' face up to 150 years after 'attacking British teenager'
Prosecutors are seeking jail terms of between 18 and 20 years for each of the eight suspects.
Acquittal of O. Raja in abetment of suicide case of temple priest shocking: Evidence
Shocking acquittal in temple priest suicide case prompts call for government appeal, justice for victim's family.
LDF, UDF slam Central delay in Wayanad disaster relief
Left Democratic Front and United Democratic Front criticize Centre for delaying Kerala's landslide relief funds, demanding immediate assistance.
At packed UFO hearing, calls for transparency ring loud
The intrigue on Capitol Hill has been fueled by increased public interest in the topic, as some videos of UAPs have become public.
'I wish they never had to meet me' - Man who led investigation pays tributes to families
“I'm humbled by both Max’s and Mason's families,” says Det Supt Gary Haskins
Annabishekams performed to Sivalingams at various temples
Annabishekam performed at various temples in Tiruchi region on Ippasi Pournami, with devotees witnessing the holy event.
NCR drug bust reality: India’s transition from transit point to producer
Delhi Police and Narcotics Bureau bust drug cartel with Mexican drug lord, revealing India's transition into drug production.
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