Author Archives: THEHINDU

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Courts and legal affairs briefing: SIT flags irregularities in APPSC Group-I exam

The special investigation team (SIT) of the Andhra Pradesh police, which probed the lapses in [...]

Crime and policing briefing: Prajwal moved to general cell after phone found in prison

BENGALURU: Former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case, [...]

What the latest development means: Concerns raised after 13 Bidar daily wagers killed in accidents on NH-65

In four years, 13 migrant workers from the constituency have died in accidents on National [...]