Politics

Investigation

Investigation

Three Deaths, a ₹200-Crore Legacy, and One Question: Why Are Tribal Children Still Sleeping on Floors?

Vivek Bhavsar -
Gadchiroli snakebite tragedy brings Maharashtra’s ashram school safety system under scrutiny years after Kayapalat sought to ensure no tribal child would sleep, eat or...
Investigation

Justice Varma Inquiry: Cleaning, Calls and the Missing Cash Trail

Vivek Bhavsar -
The statutory inquiry does not identify who physically removed the currency. But it reconstructs the crucial hours after the fire — an unsealed storeroom,...

Nation

Nation

Why Is the Supreme Court Pressing the Centre Over Junk Food Warning Labels? Court Questions India’s FOPL Policy, Seeks Decision on Clearer Packaging Rules

TheNews21 Bureau -
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to take a final decision on how front-of-package labelling (FOPL) should appear on packaged food, stressing that...
Nation

Abhijeet Dipke Flags Poor School Facilities in Hingoli: “There Is No Drinking Water for Children”

TheNews21 Bureau -
Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke visited his native village in Hingoli on Saturday as part of the party’s ‘Improve Schools Campaign’ on...

The News21 Pulse

The News21 Pulse

The Last Saffron Generation? Who Will Grow Kashmir’s Saffron?

Parsa Tariq -
PAMPORE: By mid-August, the elevated tablelands of Pampore look like dry, sun-baked stretches of pale earth. To anyone driving down the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the...
The News21 Pulse

Immersion or Interrogation: How Do We Choose to Watch Fiction?

Meher Malhotra -
As audiences become increasingly conditioned to dissect films for logic, ideology and technical flaws, are we losing our willingness to surrender to imagination —...

World

Sports

Watch Us
Mumbai
light rain
28 ° C
28.9 °
28 °
83%
3.1m/s
100%
Sat
28 °
Sun
29 °
Mon
28 °
Tue
28 °
Wed
28 °

Entertainment

A Child of My Own Review: Netflix’s True-Crime Documentary Asks How Motherhood Pressure Can Distort Reality

For the first fifty minutes of A Child of My Own, you could almost forget you are watching a documentary. Professional actors play out a woman’s...
Read more

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Cases Against Samay Raina, 4 Others Over ‘India’s Got Latent’ Remarks

The Supreme Court on Friday, August 14, 2026, closed criminal proceedings against comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina and four other comedians in connection with...
Read more

Kangana Ranaut Defends ‘Lomdi’ Remark Against Naseeruddin Shah, Says Bollywood Is ‘Obsessed’ With Pakistan

BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut has defended her controversial “lomdi” (fox) remark against veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, escalating an ongoing public exchange over...
Read more

The Real Story Behind Sonu Nigam’s Viral Surgery Video

By now, you’ve probably seen the clip: Sonu Nigam, mid-surgery, singing Mohammed Rafi’s Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki while a team of doctors works around him. It is...
Read more

Bobby Beauty Parlour Review: A Quiet Ode to Growing Apart

Noida: Watching Bobby Beauty Parlour reminded me how quietly most friendships actually end — not on a stormy note, but through the ordinary drift of two...
Read more

Guru Randhawa Brushes Off ‘Fine Shyt’ Backlash, Calls It “a Silly Little Slang”

Noida: Guru Randhawa has responded to the growing online criticism surrounding his new single Fine Shyt, days after the track’s release triggered trolling, memes and...
Read more

OPED