The Hindu

2023-09-24 06:58:18 Profile | The old fox of news, and one of the world’s most influential — and controversial — media barons, who mastered the art of survival in a seven-decade run, is hanging up his boots. Rupert Murdoch, a ruthless newspaper man, has always done things his way, betting on profit, most often by tapping into the fears, insecurities and prejudices of his worldwide audience.

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2023-09-24 06:57:15 Explained | In a historic move, Parliament passed the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Eighth Amendment) Bill, commonly referred to as the women’s reservation Bill, which provides 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. On September 21, the Bill secured all the votes in the Rajya Sabha, a day after securing near-unanimous support in the Lok Sabha. It will now require the President’s assent to become law.

What does the Bill say?

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2023-09-24 06:51:38 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. was “deeply concerned” about allegations that India had a role in the death of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia and that it wanted to see accountability for the incident.

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2023-09-22 11:30:47 With diplomatic tension between the two countries continuing to escalate, people from Punjab awaiting visas, especially students who aspire to go for higher education there, are a worried lot https://epaper.thehindu.com/ccidist-ws/th/th_delhi/issues/52683/OPS/G30BPG46S.1+GUIBPGKFH.1.html Buka / Bagaimana

2023-09-22 07:13:31 Greta Lee’s Nora turns her back to Teo Yoo’s Hae Sung and to a life she could no longer even daydream, and walks back to John Magaro’s Arthur, a life she was gifted with. The rain outside as I watched the scene might just be the tears of all star-crossed souls. And hours after watching Past Lives, a romantic could only sigh at the cinematic wonder and whisper, “How could something seem so effortless?” Back home, meanwhile, a believer in Tamil cinema raises a suspicion, of what seems like a growing distrust in exploring niche conflicts in a relationship, with creators opting for a more mainstream approach to silver screen affairs.

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2023-09-22 07:13:18 Explained | Republican lawmakers, who have majority control of the U.S. House of Representatives, have moved forward with their plan to impeach Democratic President Joe Biden over unproven corruption allegations linked to the President’s son, businessman Hunter Biden. The move is seen as an attempt by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to score political points at the start of the election campaign cycle.

What is the political context?

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2023-09-18 07:12:26 On the basis of 30 million observations by more than 30,000 birdwatchers, the ‘State of Indian Birds 2023’ exercise recently concluded that birds in India are faring poorly. Among many factors, the report acknowledged a silent bird-killer lurking in India’s urban areas: cats.

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2023-09-18 07:11:57 Explained | On July 7, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) invited responses to a consultation paper it released on a regulatory mechanism for over-the-top (OTT) communication services. The paper also mentions selective banning of these services. Since most stakeholders have submitted their responses to the regulatory body, as the submission date ended on September 1, it is likely to issue guidelines in the coming days on whether OTT services should be regulated or be let to continue to operate as it is.

What happened?

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2023-09-18 07:11:23 Explained | The first batch of eight cheetahs from Namibia arrived on September 17, 2022, officially launching Project Cheetah, India’s cheetah introduction programme. An overview of the project as it completes one year.

Why have African cheetahs been introduced in India?

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2023-09-17 10:55:27 In Frames | Just as the monsoon over Kerala enters its second leg, Aranmula, a river-side village in Pathanamthitta — a part of former Travancore, kicks off preparations to host a flotilla of snake boats along its banks. Men, on board decorated boats called Palliyodams, will soon start dropping in here from the 52 villages along the serene banks of the Pampa — from the hilly Edakulam upstream to the backwater landscape of Chennithala, in Alappuzha.

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