OTTs asked to remove content from Pakistan

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday issued an advisory asking over-the-top (OTT) and media streaming platforms, and intermediary services operating in India to discontinue content of Pakistani origin with immediate effect.

If Rohingya are foreign, Central govt. can deport them, says SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that if the Rohingya are found to be 'foreigners' under the Foreigners Act, they will be dealt with by the Centre in accordance with law.

Eighty years on, 'never again' is sounding hollow

As conflict once again darkens horizons in the subcontinent, West Asia, North Africa and eastern Europe, Europeans are commemorating 80 years since the guns fell silent over Europe and the world's most destructive war began to wind down.

Caution and optimism 

The FTA with the United Kingdom should not elbow out India's farmers.

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom marks a strong step towards securing India's bilateral ties in an increasingly fragmented global trade environment.

Is academic freedom a made-up concept?

Today's seemingly made-up concept of academic freedom can be summed up as follows: students have the right to learn in an academic environment free from outside interference, and teachers have the right to instruct.

Do restaurants have the right to charge a service fee?

Is the service charge, typically ranging from 5% to 20% across restaurants, a legitimate business practice or an unfair burden on consumers? Why is the issue mired in litigation?

MMR shows a declining trend, reveal latest data

The highest MMR is seen in the 20-29 age group and second highest in the 30-34 age group; the maternal mortality ratio in a region is a measure of the reproductive health of women.

India recorded 21 lakh additional deaths in 2021, say RGI reports

India recorded over one crore deaths in 2021 - the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic - which was around 21 lakh deaths more than in 2020, show two key reports on registered births and deaths published this week by the Registrar-General of India (RGI) after a five-year gap.

Centre unveils draft 'climate taxonomy' document to aid clean energy investment -

To direct investment towards clean energy projects and infrastructure better adapted to weather threats from climate change.