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In a possible setback for companies operating without prior environment clearance in violation of norms, the Supreme Court has stayed the Union environment ministry’s ex-post facto approval to such projects – some running for well over a decade.        

A conversation between CNN-News18 managing editor Anand Narasimhan and the Shankaracharya of Puri’s Govardhan Peeth is in focus for all the wrong reasons.

The three-day nationwide protests by truck drivers and corporators brought the transportation sector in many parts of the country to a standstill, leading to thousands of stranded passengers, panic buying of fuel, and a looming threat of inflated prices.

The social media profile of at least one of the three accused, who have been arrested over an alleged gangrape on IIT-BHU premises, is replete with pictures of him posing with senior BJP leaders. It should be noted here that none of these posts were made after the alleged crime.

The Supreme Court has rejected petitions seeking a court-monitored SIT probe into the allegations part of the Hindenburg Research report about stock price manipulation by the Adani Group.

The New Delhi Municipal Council’s plan to demolish Delhi’s Sunehri Bagh Masjid has triggered an uproar. While the Delhi High Court is hearing another petition challenging the status quo, a section of the media has already begun linking objections – especially those by political leaders such as AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi…

Hitting out at global media reports on democracy indicators in India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that there is no need to take foreign media reports at face value.

हिंदी के प्रमुख अखबारों ने आज एक नहीं बल्कि अलग-अलग ख़बरों को पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. कुछ अखबारों ने देशभर में ट्रांसपोर्टर्स की हड़ताल तो कुछ ने गैंगस्टर गोल्डी बराड़ को यूएपीए के तहत आतंकी घोषित किए जाने को भी पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. वहीं, कुछ अखबारों ने अयोध्या मामले…

“The woman is pouncing on everyone”. “Drunken girl’s whims”. “Drunk woman creates ruckus in Koramangala”. “Woman not even in the condition to walk”. “Girls swaying in the middle of the road.”