India Beyond Headlines

New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that every single order on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls was cleared by all three members together. No one acted alone. In an affidavit filed Monday, the Commission said the three main SIR orders —… Read more: Acted ‘unanimously’ on electoral roll revision orders: Election Commission tells Supreme Court

Israelis head to the polls tomorrow, October 27. After three years of multi-front fighting that started with the horror of October 7, 2023, a lot of people are asking the same thing: if Bibi finally leaves the stage, do the wars just stop? Does the constant pressure… Read more: If Netanyahu Goes, Will Israel’s Wars and Woes Really End?

As of this afternoon, Sunday the 25th, the depression sitting over the east-central and southeast Bay of Bengal has already strengthened into a deep depression. IMD says it’s very likely to become a full cyclonic storm by early Monday morning, the 26th. Right now it’s centred somewhere… Read more: Monsoon Tracker LIVE: That depression over the Bay of Bengal is turning into a cyclonic storm by tomorrow

Srinagar/New Delhi: It was one of those Saturdays in the Valley when a party meeting in Baramulla turned into the day’s biggest talking point. National Conference president Farooq Abdullah stood before workers and spoke the kind of lines that land like a stone in still water. He… Read more: “Sedition”: BJP Slams Farooq Abdullah For Remarks On Kashmiris, Pakistan

Nairobi — This week a handful of journalists from India and Kenya sat across a table and talked about something that rarely gets discussed out loud: how to help each other tell the other country’s story properly. Dr Vipin Gaur, who is General Secretary of the Newspaper… Read more: India–Kenya Media Relations Set for a Major Boost as NAI and AFJ Explore Strategic Partnership

Yesterday evening in Delhi, at the NDTV World Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the state of the world in a way that felt straightforward and a little heavy. He didn’t dress it up. He simply said the limitations of the United Nations and the old… Read more: PM Modi Says UN’s Limits Are Plainly Visible Now

The Unbelievable Rise of Balen Shah It’s honestly wild what’s happening in Nepal right now. Picture this: a man who used to drop fire rap tracks about corruption and how… Read more: Balen Shah: From Rapper to Nepal’s Next Prime Minister – How 8 Days of Silence Changed Nepali Politics

Explosions Rock Eastern and Southern Tehran Picture this: Saturday night into Sunday morning, explosions rock eastern and southern Tehran neighborhoods. The big one everyone’s talking about is the Shahran oil… Read more: Israel Hits Tehran’s Oil Heart, Flames Light Up the Night – War Edges Closer to the Edge

Nitish Kumar Files Nomination for Rajya Sabha Nitish Kumar, the longtime Chief Minister of Bihar, may be preparing for one of the biggest transitions in his decades-long political career. Bihar… Read more: Nitish Kumar’s Big Move: From Bihar CM to Rajya Sabha – The End of an Era?