'Swastika connects India and Azerbaijan': Indian diplomat invokes ancient symbol amid strained ties

Abhay Kumar's post comes against the backdrop of a relationship that has faced significant strain in recent months.
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Six men arrested for stealing silver-laced soil from Hindustan Photo Films factory in Nilgiris
It is believed that sludge from producing the films would have trace amounts of gold and silver, which would then accrue in the soil in certain parts of the factory where they were stored. One of the arrested men is Suresh, the branch secretary of the TVK from Ward 2 in Udhagamandalam.

HC seeks Centre's response on comedian Kunal Kamra's plea against 'Sahyog Portal'
Kunal Kamra had claimed that the Sahyog Portal was a tool used by the government for online censorship and the amended rules enabled the government to order the takedown of content without adequate safeguards
Another setback for TMC, Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha
TMC leader Koel Mallik resigned from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. This follows Madan Mitra's departure and joining a rebel TMC faction. Earlier, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Sushmita Dev also resigned from the party. They subsequently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and filed nomination papers. The BJP defended its decision to field these former TMC leaders.

Mass fish kill: Two years on, Periyar fishers await compensation
Fishermen have urged the government to consider extending due compensation to the fisherfolk as their daily earnings were hit following the contamination of the river