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Arundhati Roy faces anti-terror charges; activists, politicians speak out

Explained: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena sanctioned author Arundhati Roy and former professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain's persecution under the UAPA for a complaint dating back 14 years

Who Is Bhartruhari Mahtab? BJP's pro-tem speaker who sparked controversy

BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab was sworn in as the pro-tem Speaker by President Droupadi Murmu in the 18th Lok Sabha's first Parliament session on June 24

Trump proposes green cards for foreign students graduating from US colleges

Former US President Donald Trump made a departure from his anti-immigration stance and proposed handing out green cards to all foreign students who graduate from US colleges

Why does the rise of Nvidia and AI remind people of the dot-com boom?

Chipmaker Nvidia surpassed Microsoft to become the world's most valuable company amid the AI boom. Are there parallels with the dot-com boom and bust?

Sunita Williams stuck in space: After launch, Starliner's return delayed

Everything you need to know about Sunita Williams' space mission, Boeing Starliner setbacks and delays

CCEA to hold first meeting post-2024 elections on June 19: Explained

CCEA explained: What is the committee on economic affairs and its relevance ahead of the 2024 Union budget presentation

Europe vs China: Why is EU imposing heavy tariffs on imported Chinese EVs?

EU tariff on Chinese EVs explained: The new tariffs are set to take effect from July 4, unless ongoing discussions with Chinese authorities yield a different outcome

Technical glitch halts RBI's liquidity management system: Explained

This is the first glitch experienced by the ASISO system in four years since its installment by the RBI

Postal ballots: Why you shouldn't be swayed by early trends on counting day

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Here's is everything that you need to know about postal ballots, its eligibility criteria and the process of its application

Decoding Delhi's water crisis: Causes, impact, and sustainable solutions

Delhi is grappling with water crisis which has impacted the citizens' life severely. The govt's response has been too little, too late. Explore the root causes, impacts, and solutions to the crisis

Adani One app may offer digital payments soon: All you need to know

Adani One app explained: In November 2022, Adani Group announced plans to roll out a 'super app' that would converge all its services. A month later, they launched Adani One

Terrorist, Moosewala murder accused: All you need to know about Goldy Brar

Goldy Brar was blamed as the mastermind behind the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala and has been declared as a terrorist by India

Godrej Group division: Here's a look at 127-year-old history of the company

From steel locks to Cinthol soap, here is a look at the group that once played a role in the Swadeshi movement

What is Bha: The new shoe sizing system proposed specifically for Indians

'Bha', short for Bharat, stems from a study which found that Indians tend to have broader feet than Europeans, making the current shoe sizing system ill-fitted for the Indian population

Dubai rainfall explained: Cloud seeding to drainage management system

UAE began experimenting with cloud seeding around 1982, developing its own seeding agent, known as nano material

Dubai gets over a year's worth of rainfall in 24hrs: Here's what happened

Hit by unprecedented rainfall, Dubai International Airport warns people not come to airport unless 'absolutely necessary'

Explained: Kshatriya community demands Rupala's removal as BJP candidate

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Union Minister Parshottam Rupala is expected to file his nomination papers for the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat on April 16

First RBI MPC meet for FY25 starts today: Here is all you need to know

RBI Policy Meet: Experts believe the RBI will keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% and focus on bringing inflation towards the 4% target

Here's why North Korea is testing hypersonic missiles and how do they work?

The United States, China, Russia and other countries have also been developing hypersonic weapons in recent years

Cambodia fake job scam explained: Over 5k Indians coerced into cybercrimes

The Indian Embassy has rescued 250 victims of illegal cyber work scam in Cambodia over the last three months. Here is everything you need to know about fake job scam