After five days of his job hunt in Kerala’s Palakkad turned futile, Chhattisgarh-native Ram Narayan had decided to return home. But on December 17, a violent mob killed him. TNM pieces together the ...
Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers. This week’s edition is by Shabbir Ahmed and Pooja Prasanna. In this week’s newsletter, we ask ...
MGNREGA allowed rural workers to ask the government for work and be paid if work was not provided. That basic promise shaped how the programme worked on the ground. Now, the Union government plans to ...
“The woman started shouting at me, saying, 'Despite wearing sindoor, you have come to a church to convert. You seem to be into prostitution, and you have brought this child here for that’,” alleged ...
The Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, has become the top recipient of political donations in 2024–2025, collecting more than Rs 6,000 crore. This is 12 times more than what its major rival, the Indian ...
The case has dominated mainstream news media in India too with TV channels criticising rising fanaticism in Bangladesh and dailies calling out the interim government’s failure. A senior official in ...
A confidential Income Tax report cited systematic bureaucratic corruption in UP in 2022, with senior bureaucrat Navneet Sehgal at the top of the pyramid. Little public action is known but Sehgal ...
Listening to wo subah kabhi to aayegi leaves me feeling melancholic, just when I want to feel optimistic and get my adrenaline going. I start playing the 2007 Jaideep Sahni anthem Chak De! India to ...
This is substantial considering that Delhi operates more than 5,500 tubewells and borewells, many of them in water-stressed ...
In sum, at the end of 2025, we are where we were at the end of 2024. The mainstream media houses, and specifically their television channels, continue to compete to go lower with news that is ...
To decode his rise and why his campaign resonated with voters nationally in the US and beyond, Abhinandan Sekhri spoke to Maanika Gupta, political director on Harvey Epstein’s city council campaign, ...
Six men were convicted of abducting and sexually assaulting her inside a moving vehicle. At the same time, actor Dileep, the man the prosecution accused had masterminded the crime, was acquitted of ...