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    Bail as punishment and the uneasy legacy of Justice DY Chandrachud

    V Aravinda
    20 Jan 2026 5:35 PM IST

    Former CJI's remarks revive concerns over pretrial detention, selective urgency and whether India’s courts really practise the liberty they often preach

    DY CHandrachud at Jaipur Lit Fest
    The Federal Special
    Suicide of Kozhikode man exposes perils of social media trials
    Kerala

    Suicide of Kozhikode man exposes perils of social media trials

    20 Jan 2026 5:27 PM IST
    Construction site in Noida
    Uttar Pradesh

    Noida techie death: Police arrest developer for negligence

    20 Jan 2026 5:25 PM IST
    Nitish Kumar
    Bihar

    Patna NEET aspirant’s death triggers protests, puts Bihar govt under fire

    20 Jan 2026 5:14 PM IST
    Mohammed Shami

    SIR process will not harm anyone, Shami clarifies after hearing in Kolkata

    20 Jan 2026 4:42 PM IST
    Donald Trump and Kaiser Wilhelm II

    Trump's world: Are global leaders sleepwalking into World War I-like crisis?

    20 Jan 2026 4:32 PM IST
    Madurai LIC officers death in fire named murder

    Twist in Madurai LIC office fire: Female manager's death ruled murder

    20 Jan 2026 3:47 PM IST
    Modi in Kartavya Bhavan - the replacing of old buildings with new in Lutyen Delhi

    Architecture as Modi's political assertion in remaking of Lutyens' Delhi

    20 Jan 2026 3:25 PM IST
    Saina Nehwal

    Saina Nehwal retirement: Achievements, awards of India's top shuttler

    20 Jan 2026 2:39 PM IST
    Kerala Governor

    After Tamil Nadu, Governor-state government standoff erupts in Kerala

    20 Jan 2026 2:19 PM IST
    Elon Musk

    Musk asks X users if he should buy Ryanair after CEO calls him ‘an idiot’

    20 Jan 2026 2:08 PM IST
    Denmakr and Greendland flags. Photo: iStock

    More Danish troops land in Greenland amid US plans to deploy military aircraft

    20 Jan 2026 2:05 PM IST
    PM Trump threatens 200 pc tariff on French wine over peace board snub

    France mocks Greenland move, snubs Board of Peace; Trump warns of 200 pc tariff

    20 Jan 2026 1:33 PM IST
    Kishtwar search operation

    Operation Trashi-I enters day 3; what’s happening in Kishtwar?

    20 Jan 2026 1:08 PM IST
    Bangladesh unrest casts long shadow on 2026 West Bengal polls

    Army seeks Bengal Governor’s intervention over Mamata’s Fort William and SIR claim

    The Federal
    20 Jan 2026 12:08 PM IST

    Eastern Command flags chief minister’s claim that a senior Army officer was aiding BJP-linked electoral roll revision from Fort William

    Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi

    TN Governor RN Ravi walks out of Assembly, yet again, amid anthem row

    20 Jan 2026 10:50 AM IST
    Nitin Nabin

    Nitin Nabin’s elevation as BJP’s national president a calculated move by Modi-Shah

    20 Jan 2026 10:21 AM IST
    India-UAE

    India now UAE’s biggest LNG buyer with USD 3-bn deal; aims for mega trade, defence ties

    20 Jan 2026 10:16 AM IST
    How the fatal attack on Anjel Chakma is symbolic of a growing bloodlust in Devbhoomi Uttarakhand

    How the fatal attack on Anjel Chakma is symbolic of a growing bloodlust in 'Devbhoomi' Uttarakhand

    20 Jan 2026 9:27 AM IST
    Indian families face economic challenge

    Why economic insecurity is reshaping family life and goals in India

    20 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Venezuelas PSUV leader Capaya Rodriguez felicitated

    'We will bring Maduro back’: Venezuela ruling party leader in India

    19 Jan 2026 9:06 PM IST
    Digital arrest frauds are rising, with victims recounting high-pressure calls, data leaks and forced bank transfers

    Digital arrest scams: Smarter fraudsters, lagging govt response? | AI With Sanket

    19 Jan 2026 8:55 PM IST
    Devendra Fadnavis

    Maharashtra moment: Is Fadnavis BJP's best bet after Modi?

    19 Jan 2026 8:52 PM IST
    Adani Group, Supreme Court, expert committee, Hindenburg

    NCLAT upholds Adani Power's Rs 4k-cr acquisition of Vidarbha Industries Power

    19 Jan 2026 8:44 PM IST
    Nitin Nabin

    Nitin Nabin elected BJP president unopposed; youngest ever

    19 Jan 2026 8:22 PM IST
    2026 elections: Why Congress believes returning to power in Kerala is possible | Discussion

    2026 elections: Why Congress believes returning to power in Kerala is possible | Discussion

    19 Jan 2026 7:01 PM IST
    India has seen an upgrade by Japans Rating and Investment Information, Inc. from BBB to BBB+, its third such gain in 2025.

    India to become upper-middle income nation by 2030: SBI report

    19 Jan 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Kabul blast: Explosion at hotel kills 7, injures many

    Kabul blast: Explosion at hotel kills 7, injures many

    19 Jan 2026 6:39 PM IST
    Karnataka Police

    Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao's controversial viral video triggers govt probe

    19 Jan 2026 6:15 PM IST
    Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

    Mahayuti member will be Mumbai’s mayor, says Eknath Shinde

    19 Jan 2026 6:08 PM IST
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