Pidari Ekaveeri at the Tiruvalanchuzhi Temple is a fierce guardian deity whose captivating smile contrasts strikingly with her fearsome appearance. The eight-armed goddess wields an array of weapons and wears a garland of human skulls.
India’s core industrial sectors recorded a series-high growth rate of 7.9% in September, driven by strong performances in coal, electricity, steel and refinery products.
While the data points to a welcome industrial uptick, concerns remain about how sustainable the momentum will be. Much of the growth appears linked to temporary factors such as increased power demand during the heat wave and higher refining activity driven by imported oil.
With global crude prices rising, foreign exchange pressures mounting and infrastructure spending continuing to shoulder much of the growth burden, economists are questioning whether the current surge can be sustained in the coming months.
Nepal is set to receive $21.6 million from the United Nations’ Loss and Damage Fund following the devastating Bhotekoshi floods that struck the country in August.
The allocation marks the first time the global climate fund has earmarked money for a specific country to address climate-change-linked losses. Climate experts have welcomed the decision as a landmark step, but the funding is only a fraction of the nearly $5 billion Nepal estimates it needs for recovery and reconstruction.
An RTI response has revealed how the Cabinet Secretariat handled complaints filed by Election Commissioners S.S. Sandhu and Vivek Joshi against senior Election Commission official Maneesh Garg over changes in work allocation.
The Cabinet Secretariat decided against taking action, citing the Election Commission’s constitutional independence. It also sent a copy of its acknowledgement to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. However, it remains unclear whether the CEC responded to the communication.
Nos últimos anos, vários grupos têm organizado acampamentos de protesto para exigir melhores condições, nomeadamente no acesso à habitação. Apesar de a PSP ter desmontado recentemente acampamentos em Lisboa e no Porto, há outros casos em que a polícia optou por não aplicar a lei que regula os ajuntamentos em espaços públicos durante a noite.
A Associação Juvenil Quarteira Beach Sports tem vindo a afirmar o seu papel no desenvolvimento desportivo de Quarteira, através da promoção do voleibol de pavilhão e de praia, do futevólei e da formação de jovens atletas. Com uma atividade que aproxima a prática desportiva da comunidade, a associação alia a participação competitiva à valorização do […]
Milhares de apoiantes da Lista dos Estudantes concentraram-se, esta quinta-feira em Belgrado, no último grande comício antes das eleições parlamentares deste domingo. O movimento estudantil transformou-se numa força política que desafia a influência de Aleksandar Vučić, antigo presidente da Sérvia e líder do Partido Progressista Sérvio.
O secretário-geral das Nações Unidas, António Guterres, alertou, esta quinta-feira, para a intensificação e propagação dos conflitos em várias regiões do mundo, descrevendo a situação como um "El Niño da guerra". Guterres associou ainda o aumento da instabilidade global ao agravamento do custo de vida e às dificuldades económicas enfrentadas por milhões de pessoas.
Devido às ameças que têm recebido, alguns manifestantes optaram, esta quinta-feira, por não falar à comunicação social ou por fazê-lo de cara tapada para se protegerem.
CJP Tamil Nadu and Left student and youth organisations stage a sit-in against SIR in Chennai, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. Despite being denied police permission, protesters planned a 24-hour demonstration before being detained.
In this exclusive interview, eMudhra co-founder Kaushik Srinivasan spoke to The Hindu on Thursday, October 22, 2026, about the security incident in which eight private keys associated with web security certificates were exposed.
India and Poland have agreed to deepen cooperation in defence, space and nuclear energy, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Polish counterpart, Donald Tusk, pledging to strengthen strategic partnership amid global instability.
Manifestantes explicam à CMTV que não querem dar a cara em televisão por receio, uma vez que alguns elementos estão a ser alvo de ameaças de morte, nomeadamente através das redes sociais.
A 16-year-old Scheduled Caste student in Coimbatore allegedly died by suicide following caste-based harassment. Police registered a case against two students, a teacher and the principal, with the teacher arrested on October 22.
At least 37 people have reportedly filed forms seeking the deletion of their own names from Karnataka’s electoral rolls on the ground that they were “dead”.
RFE/RL's Sandro Jupalakiani explains how Georgia's ruling party wants to ban the country’s largest opposition parties, a move critics warn would undermine democratic freedoms and ties with the West.