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Crime

Man Found Dead in Sector 53, Gurugram Flat; Police Suspect Sex-Enhancing Drug Overdose as Cause of Death

NewsGram Desk

5 hours ago

2 min read

A 29-year-old man was found dead in his Gurugram PG flat, with police suspecting a drug overdose. Forensic tests are underway to confirm the exact cause of death.

India

Opposition Moves Fresh Motion to Remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar Over ‘Proven Misbehaviour’

Khushboo Singh

6 hours ago

3 min read

Uttar Pradesh

“I Lost, Papa Won,” Writes UP Lawyer in Suicide Note, Alleging Mental Torture by Father

NewsGram Desk

8 hours ago

3 min read

Manipur

Manipur Violence Escalates: Three Killed in Twin Firing Incidents in Ukhrul

Khushboo Singh

9 hours ago

4 min read

Pawan Khera sits before a mic in front of a photo of a passport of Riniki Bhuyan Sarma

Law & Order

“Custodial Interrogation is Necessary”: Gauhati High Court Rejects Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail in Riniki Bhuyan Sarma Case

NewsGram Desk

59 minutes ago

4 min read

A single-judge Bench held that the case goes beyond defamation and involves allegations of forgery and conspiracy

Villagers protest on the banks of the Ken River against displacement caused by the Ken-Betwa River Project

Madhya Pradesh

7,000 Families, 22 Villages, 12 Days of Protest: Thousands Protest Displacement in Bundelkhand Over Ken-Betwa River Project

Khushboo Singh

3 hours ago

5 min read

Protestors from Panna and Chhattarpur districts say they were not properly compensated or consulted before being asked to leave their homes.

Books

How Did RK Narayan Publish His First Book—And What Did it Lead To?

Dhruv Sharma

10 hours ago

3 min read

From early struggles to global recognition, the author who brought Malgudi to life captured the everday with enduring simplicity and depth, cementing his legacy in Indian English lierature

Canada

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Apologises for Not Alerting Law Enforcement About Tumbler Ridge Shooting Suspect’s Problematic Account Banned Last Year

NewsGram Desk

11 hours ago

3 min read

USA

Hegseth Calls Iran War ‘Gift to the World’ Despite Economic Calamity, Food Shortages

Common Dreams

15 hours ago

2 min read

Science & Tech

India’s Race to Adopt AI Sparks a Deeper Question: How Can Technology Respect Human Rights?

Global Voices

19 hours ago

6 min read

Russia

A Drip, Drip Of Dissent In Russia: 'Minor Symptoms' Or Something More Serious?

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

21 hours ago

5 min read

A group of people standing near a gas agency to recieve their cylinders.

On Ground

War Reaches Kitchens: Long Waits, Booking Failures and Black Market Sales Leave Delhi Households Struggling for Cooking Gas

The US-Israel war on Iran and the escalated middle east crisis is leaving vulnerable households struggling to secure basic cooking necessities

Gaurav Pandey

Mar 15, 2026

7 min read

News graphic titled "Delhi’s First Lotus Year" with reporters interviewing residents. Background features political figures and a large lotus emblem.

On Ground

One Year of BJP Raj in Delhi Marked With Eviction Notices to Unauthorized Colonies and Frustration With Slow Moving Welfare Schemes

The BJP Government seems to be faltering at implementation of various public welfare schemes it had promised ahead of Delhi 2025 elections. Several residents say that multiple financial assurances to ...

Gaurav Pandey

Feb 21, 2026

8 min read

Children sitting outside their homes and playing, below is a naala

On Ground

Long Struggle with Waterlogging, Contaminated Water and Unplanned Growth: How Delhi's Kirari Constituency was Adopted and Misgoverned by Every Political Party?

Kirari, home to over 100 unauthorized colonies, has suffered 25–30 years of administrative neglect. Despite Congress, AAP, and now BJP governments, residents continue to face sewage overflow, water co ...

Gaurav Pandey

Feb 17, 2026

8 min read

Maria Wirth smiling in front of a riverbank with a crowd gathered, wearing colorful attire. Behind her, vibrant buildings line the water's edge, creating a lively atmosphere.

In Conversation with Writer and Author Maria Wirth

Hinduism and the Concept of Brahman: Maria Wirth’s Journey from Germany to India and Her Discovery of Advaita Vedanta and Consciousness

Varsha Pant