Explained
India allows E100 flex-fuel vehicles: What the new rules mean for car owners | Explained
India’s new rules allow E100-compatible flex-fuel vehicles. Here’s what the changes mean for ethanol blending, fuel availability and existing car owners.
INDIA
Brazil’s Lula wins fourth term: What it means for India, trade, and BRICS | Explained
From a $30-billion trade target to critical minerals and BRICS, here’s how Lula’s fourth term could shape India’s strategic interests.
6 Mins Read
INDIA
Odisha’s Sijimali bauxite mining row: What led to the arrest of two activists? | Explained
Dr Randall Sequeira and Laxman Naik were arrested over alleged involvement in protests against Vedanta’s Sijimali bauxite mining project.
1 Min Read-
INDIA
From Bachchans to the Khans: Why celebrities are turning to courts to protect personality rights | Explained
Kriti Sanon to Virat Kohli, Vijay Devarakonda to Kangana Ranaut, celebrities are turning to courts to protect their personality rights amid AI deepfakes, fake endorsements and unauthorised use.
6 Mins Read
-
WORLD
When Gen Z protesters push back against government policies: European edition | Explained
Fires, smoke and masked protesters mark Europe’s youth-led unrest as students challenge austerity, rising living costs and government policies.
1 Min Read
-
INDIA
TJ Joseph hand chopping case: Prime accused to face trial after 16 years; case details, timeline | Explained
On July 4, 2010, a group of assailants armed with axe, swords and knives intercepted Joseph’s vehicle near his house in Muvattupuzha.
8 Mins Read
-
LIFESTYLE
Why can’t we stop laughing? The surprising science behind helpless laughter
Researchers have identified two distinct brain networks linked to laughter: one associated with spontaneous, joyful reactions and another involved in voluntary laughter during conversation.
9 Mins Read
-
BUSINESS
Tesla’s Roadster can fly and flip. But can it hit the road?
A car that launches into the air and flips mid-flight sounds like a James Bond fantasy. Tesla says its new Roadster can do just that, but will this flying car ever make it onto public roads?
8 Mins Read
-
INDIA
Is waving the national flag a crime in India? The debate and Flag Code | Explained
India is witnessing debates on arrest of CJP leaders who jailed for waving national flag at Jantar Mantar.
1 Min Read
-
WORLD
Why Yemen's Taiz city has become a key civil war battleground
Houthi forces have cut the main road to Aden, trapping the city and worsening shortages of food, fuel, medicine and clean water.
8 Mins Read
-
INDIA
Imran Khan case: Who can protest in India?
The plea by Khan’s advocate claims that no provision of the law or any rule prohibits an OCI cardholder from participating in protests.
1 Min Read
-
WORLD
Russia-Ukraine war: How Washington and Elon Musk are influencing the battlefield | Explained
US military aid, intelligence support and Elon Musk’s Starlink network influence Ukraine’s ability to fight Russia. Here’s how Washington and SpaceX is shaping Kyiv’s battlefield options.
6 Mins Read
-
INDIA
Missed the PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline? Here’s how to link them now | Explained
If your PAN is not linked with Aadhaar, it can become inoperative with linkage being mandatory in India under Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
5 Mins Read
-
INDIA
India vs China over Ladakh: The territorial dispute and its history | Explained
Beijing has also reiterated its long-standing position that it does not recognise Ladakh as a Union Territory of India.
10 Mins Read
-
INDIA
INDIA bloc’s petition in Supreme Court against SIR irregularities: Key demands | Explained
The Election Commission of India (ECI), Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi have been named as respondents.
7 Mins Read
-
WORLD
From Jantar Mantar, New Delhi to Hyde Park, London: Iconic protest sites at the heart of cities
As Delhi’s Jantar Mantar loses its status as a protest site, public squares and designated free-speech zones worldwide offer examples of demonstrations in city centres.
7 Mins Read




