• The Federal

    India

    Bengal’s sharp OBC quota rollback triggers legal and political debate

    Samir K Purkayastha
    4 July 2026 6:30 AM IST

    By slashing reservation to 7 per cent and purging over 100 communities before conducting its own mandated survey, the state government risks a turbulent transition period

    BJP promises and west bengal debt
    West Bengal
    Instagram
    India

    Govt seeks answer from Meta over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material

    3 July 2026 7:43 PM IST
    Modi Vinay phone call
    Uttar Pradesh

    Why has Vinay Katiyar’s Modi claim in Ram temple row sparked debate?

    3 July 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Dattatreya Hosabale
    India

    RSS' Hosabale breaks silence on Ram Temple scam, wants guilty to be punished

    3 July 2026 4:54 PM IST
    Funeral diplomacy: India’s actions raise questions on its West Asia policy

    Funeral diplomacy: India’s actions raise questions on its West Asia policy

    3 July 2026 4:51 PM IST
    KC Venugopal

    Congress urges SC to act on SIR, alleges threat to electoral democracy

    3 July 2026 1:40 PM IST
    Sharat Pradhan and Shantanu Gupta debating

    Ram temple donation scam: Real crackdown or bid to shield real kingpins?

    3 July 2026 1:17 PM IST
    How TN Governor has rekindled state-Centre power clash with Madurai review meet

    How TN Governor has rekindled state-Centre power clash with Madurai review meet

    3 July 2026 1:10 PM IST
    Who are the Indians attending Iran’s late Supreme Leader Khamenei’s burial?

    Who are the Indians attending Iran’s late Supreme Leader Khamenei’s burial?

    3 July 2026 11:48 AM IST
    Japans tech can help India expand its strategic oil storage capacity

    'Japan's tech can help India expand its strategic oil storage capacity'

    3 July 2026 9:50 AM IST
    Madavara quarry collapse kills 7

    PIX: Locals fume after quarry collapse near Bengaluru kills 7 workers | Ground Report

    3 July 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Himachal Pradesh rain

    Himachal rain fury: 5 dead across state; 30 pilgrims stranded as Chamba bridge collapses

    2 July 2026 8:16 PM IST
    TVK takes tainted ministers vijayabhaskar and vijayabaskar

    By welcoming tainted Vijaybaskars, is Vijay soiling his claim of clean politics?

    2 July 2026 7:04 PM IST
    Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda

    Relocation, not eviction: Byre Gowda defends Bengaluru footpath clearance drive

    2 July 2026 7:01 PM IST
    Dead body, Death

    Three of Gujarat family die of suffocation in Ohio motel fire while awaiting rescue

    The Federal
    2 July 2026 6:57 PM IST

    Three members of a Gujarat family died of suspected suffocation after a fire at an Ohio motel where they lived and worked. Authorities are...

    Supreme Court

    Supreme Court sets aside NCLAT judgment over AI-generated fake citations

    2 July 2026 5:45 PM IST
    Rabri Devi bungalow allotment

    Rabri Devi vacates govt bungalow: RJD losing prominence in BJP's Bihar?

    2 July 2026 5:34 PM IST
    Congress, left leader slam DMK over bribe allegations - Vijay, TVK

    Congress, Left slam DMK over allegations of trying to bribe TVK MLAs

    2 July 2026 4:33 PM IST
    Bomb threat email to ISRO headquarters turns out to be hoax

    Bomb threat email to ISRO headquarters turns out to be hoax

    2 July 2026 4:26 PM IST
    Joint press briefing by PM Modi and Japan PM

    Modi, Japan PM reaffirm rules-based Indo-Pacific amid China concerns

    2 July 2026 4:13 PM IST
    AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal

    Kejriwal asks PM Modi who Is being shielded in Ram Temple donation case

    2 July 2026 1:40 PM IST
    Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, PM Narendra Modi

    PM Modi holds talks with Japan PM Takaichi on semiconductors, AI, economic security

    2 July 2026 1:12 PM IST
    WhatsApp

    Govt asks WhatsApp to pause username feature until consultations end

    2 July 2026 10:11 AM IST
    No, the 2013 court order did not say passport is not proof of citizenship

    Passport as citizenship proof: Trial balloon for a larger agenda?

    2 July 2026 6:30 AM IST
    CM Joseph Vijay

    VB-GRAMG sparks political storm in TN; has Vijay govt in a spot

    1 July 2026 8:42 PM IST
    rare Eurasian lynx

    Sikkim records sighting of rare Eurasian lynx in Eastern Himalayas

    1 July 2026 7:59 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha

    Delhi HC says public figures shouldn't be thin-skinned over criticism in Raghav Chadha case

    1 July 2026 7:32 PM IST
    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

    Khamenei's funeral: Iran invites Nabin, Kharge; India to send delegates

    1 July 2026 7:17 PM IST
    Indian student dies in Kansas flash floods while driving to Houston

    Indian student dies in Kansas flash floods while driving to Houston

    1 July 2026 7:15 PM IST
    Experts discuss India Pakistan talks

    Will India-Pakistan dialogue resume? Experts decode peace push

    1 July 2026 6:52 PM IST
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