The Auroville controversy surrounding Annapurna Farm has entered a fresh phase after residents challenged a final relocation communication issued by the Auroville Foundation, with competing claims emerging over the timeline, alternative arrangements and...

The CJP narrative surrounding women’s safety has come under scrutiny after founder Abhijeet Dipke made contrasting comments about incidents in Assam and Punjab. His remarks followed two separate developments involving serious allegations concerning...

Etah Police have been directed by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to examine allegations concerning the use of minor children in politically charged videos uploaded to Instagram by an account associated with...

Questions surrounding Ajinkya Shinde and his links with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have intensified after reports and recent developments drew attention to the political backgrounds of senior members of the Cockroach Janta...

Singer and dubbing artist Chinmayi Sripada has found herself at the centre of a fresh Ramayana controversy after lending her voice to the Tamil version of “Jai Jai Ram,” the first song released...

Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign for Ohio governor is facing renewed scrutiny from Christian hardliners after resurfaced comments about Jesus Christ triggered criticism from pastors and conservative Christian commentators. The controversy has added another layer...

Karthik Subbaraj’s latest Tamil film Dorothy has triggered a sharp debate over the role of gender identity, sexuality and social messaging in contemporary cinema, with critics describing the film as an example of...

A controversy over the status of West Bengal’s Anti-Goonda Bill has intensified after the Union government and Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari rejected reports that President Droupadi Murmu had returned the legislation without granting...

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a marriage claimed to be valid under Muslim personal law cannot provide immunity from criminal prosecution when the wife was below 18 at the time of...

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Nivedita Menon has become the centre of a fresh controversy in Rajasthan after a group of civil society organisations in Udaipur demanded cancellation of her proposed Rama Mehta...

The Bombay HC has imposed stringent restrictions on the use of firecrackers, high-intensity lighting and loud sound systems during festive celebrations and processions across Maharashtra, citing concerns over air and noise pollution and...

India delivered a sharp response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s address at the United Nations General Assembly, accusing Islamabad of repeatedly using the international forum to promote allegations against New Delhi while...