Morning Digest | Finance Ministry says wrong to assess economic activity on GDP alone, number of Nipah virus cases rises to six in Kozhikode, and more

Nipah outbreak | Number of cases rises to six in Kozhikode One more person tested positive for the Nipah infection in Kozhikode district of Kerala on Friday, taking the total number of infected persons to six now. Meanwhile, lab tests have proved that E. Mohammedali, the first patient who diedRead More →

Morning Digest | Former U.S. President Donald Trump charged in classified documents probe; Father of minor wrestler says filed false sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief, and more

Security personnel conduct Joint Combing Operations in sensitive areas both the Hills and Valley sectors of Manipur on June 8. | Photo Credit: ANI Former U.S. President Donald Trump charged over classified documents Former U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he has been indicted on charges of mishandling classifiedRead More →

Morning Digest: April 23, 2023

Citizens of Saudi Arabia and people from other nationalities are welcomed by Saudi Royal Navy officials as they arrive at Jeddah Sea Port after being evacuated through Saudi Navy Ship from Sudan to escape the conflicts. | Photo Credit: Reuters Saudi Arabia evacutes Indians along with other foreigners in SudanRead More →

Morning Digest: April 13, 2023

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha leader, three aides arrested in Agra cow slaughter case The Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday arrested Sanjay Jat, national spokesperson of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, and three of his aides in connection with a case of cow slaughter in Agra on March 30. “Sanjay Jat, Jitendra Kushwaha,Read More →

Morning Digest: January 26, 2023

Former Samajvadi Party leader Mulayum Singh Yadav | Photo Credit: AP Posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Mulayam Singh Yadav, ORS pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh, on the opposite side of the ideological spectrum to the BJP, architect Balkrishna Doshi and Dilip Mahalanabis, a doctor from West Bengal, willRead More →

Morning Digest | RBI’s Central Board was ‘very much in the loop’ before demonetisation, says SC; Centre proposes policy on online gaming, and more

A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court amid pronouncement of its judgment on a batch of pleas challenging the Central Government’s 2016 decision to demonetise, in New Delhi on January 2, 2023 | Photo Credit: PTI RBI had found demonetisation proposal a ‘big opportunity’ to further financial inclusion byRead More →

Morning Digest | Four civilians killed in militant attack in Rajouri; India, Austria to sign migration and mobility agreement today, and more

A J&K policeman conducts a search operation after at least four people were gunned down by militants in Dhangri area of Rajouri, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Militants shoot dead 3 civilians in Rajouri At least two civilians were killed and four others injured in a firingRead More →

Morning Digest | India to experience COVID surge in mid-January, next 40 days crucial; 18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India, says Uzbekistan and more

The next 40 days crucial for India as COVID may see surge in mid-January. | Photo Credit: PTI 18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India firm, says Uzbekistan The Health Ministry of Uzbekistan on Tuesday said 18 children, with acute respiratory disease, have died from taking excessiveRead More →

Morning Digest | 81 crore people to get free foodgrains for one year; Union Cabinet approves pending OROP revision for veterans, and more

Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal said a decision was taken to extend the benefits of the Antyodaya Ann Yojana, PMGKAY and the NFSA to more people by merging them. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma 81 crore people to get free foodgrains for one year The Union Cabinet on FridayRead More →

Morning Digest | Supreme Court to pronounce demonetisation verdict on January 2; Govt. source says India, China not patrolling several points in eastern Ladakh as agreed, and more

An army truck moves towards LAC, amid India-China border dispute in eastern Ladakh, in Leh. File | Photo Credit: PTI India, China not patrolling several points in eastern Ladakh as agreed: Government source As several patrolling points in eastern Ladakh remain inaccessible to Indian troops more than two years afterRead More →