The Karnataka government is considering legal and political options to challenge the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s (CWMA) order to release water to Tamil Nadu. However, legal experts suggest that Karnataka has no choice but to comply with the order. Politically, Karnataka could pressure the Centre to mediate between the two states for an out-of-court...
Women’s power turned quota bill’s old critics around: PM Modi
After 143 days of ethnic violence, mobile internet services have been restored in Manipur. However, security concerns remain as a night curfew is still in place. The ban on internet services in Manipur was the second longest in India, after Jammu & Kashmir. The government suspended mobile internet services in May to prevent the...
Onion traders in Aurangabad have extended support to their colleagues in Nashik, who have been on strike since September 20. The Nashik traders are boycotting onion auctions to demand lower market fees, direct sales to consumers by central agencies, and the withdrawal of export duties. The Aurangabad traders have decided to abstain from the...
The monsoon in Maharashtra is expected to continue until at least October 10, causing a delay in the withdrawal of the monsoon season. The extended range forecast indicates above-normal rainfall in the state, including Pune, during the last week of September and the first week of October. A cyclonic circulation over the Andaman Sea...
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat tells RSS workers to work more among non-Hindus
The Chief Minister of Manipur, N Biren Singh, has requested the Indian government to permanently freeze the Free Movement Regime (FMR) agreement between India and Myanmar. The agreement allows people living near the border to travel 16 km into each other’s territories without any documents. Singh believes that this agreement has hindered efforts to...