Author Archives: THEHINDU
Government and policy briefing: What does Turkey’s new legislation for amnesty to Kurdish people propose
The story so far: Turkiye’s Parliament on Monday (August 11, 2026) passed a 12-point legislation [...]
Aug
Government and policy briefing: Cong, SP, TMC skips Birla’s meet; DMK attends
The Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) boycotted the customary meeting with Lok [...]
Aug
Elections and campaigns briefing: RS Chair seeks probe into ‘purification’ claim
Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday instructed the government to conduct an inquiry into [...]
Aug
Courts and legal affairs briefing: ‘Can’t victimise women in name of witchcraft’: Supreme Court upholds life
The Supreme Court on Thursday said victimisation of women in the name of “witchcraft” reflects [...]
Aug
Government and policy briefing: Shortfall in Green India Mission due to poor financial planning: CAG report
Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and Central schemes led to major [...]
Aug
What the latest development means: DA case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea on Aug 17
The Supreme Court will hear on August 17 leader of the Opposition in the Lok [...]
Aug
Crime and policing briefing: Terrorist behind Jammu railway station bomb blast arrested after 35 years
The Government Railway Police ( GRP ) Jammu on Thursday arrested a terrorist evading arrest [...]
Aug
Crime and policing briefing: School principal murdered in Telangana’s Nalgonda district
A 48-year-old school principal was stabbed to death by unidentified people at her residence in [...]
Aug
What the latest development means: Naidu inaugurates Seed Access Road for Amaravati, quarters for MLAs
Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced that Amaravati would be developed [...]
Aug
What the latest development means: Naidu govt to adopt Dharavi model for slum redevelopment
The Andhra Pradesh government has come out with an ambitious plan to transform congested urban [...]
Aug