
Suchitra Karthikeyan
Principal Correspondent at The Hindu
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Suchitra Karthikeyan
The story so far: The monsoon session for legislatures across India will kick off soon, bringing a slew of new Bills and reviving several long-pending ones. Several such bills making punishment for rape more stringent lie dormant in these Assemblies, yet to be implemented as law. Promised in the wake of horrific rape cases like the gory incidents in Unnao, Kathua, Nirbhaya and others, State assemblies have often introduced, debated and sometimes even passed ‘anti-rape’ bills.
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2 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Suchitra Karthikeyan
Story so far: Air India’s Boeing 787 aircraft (AI 171) which took off from Ahmedabad to London on Thursday (June 12, 2025), crashed minutes after taking off in the outside perimeter of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, stated the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Carrying 242 people on board, the pilots gave a ‘May day’ call to the air traffic control (ATC) before going non-responsive and crashing into a medical college in Meghaninagar area.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Suchitra Karthikeyan
“Declare Nitish Kumar as the Chief Minister candidate if he is the face of the NDA,” challenged Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on May 30, as he toured the state in his ‘Bihar Badlav Yatra’.
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4 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Suchitra Karthikeyan
Story so far: Mauritius won a strategic victory on May 22, 2025, when the United Kingdom (U.K.) officially handed over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands after finalising the political treaty agreed to in October last year. Under the deal, the important naval and bomber base on Diego Garcia — one of the archipelago’s largest island, operated by U.S. forces, will be leased by the U.K. from Mauritius which will maintain sovereignty over the region.
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1 month ago |
thehindu.com | Suchitra Karthikeyan
Story so far: Civic bodies across Maharashtra are finally slated to get elected corporators as the Maharashtra State Election (SEC) has written to the government to begin delimitation of the wards. Post-delimitation, the reservation of seats, voter roll updation will occur, said the SEC to The Hindu on Friday (March 23, 2025). Twenty-nine municipal corporations across the state have been run by administrators as their terms expired in the past three years.
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