https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381157/bharat/keralam-rti-reveals-pinarayi-vijayan-govt-spent-rs-245-62-cr-on-litigations-kapil-sibal-among-top-beneficiaries/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T22:30:57+05:30 Keralam: RTI reveals Pinarayi Vijayan govt spent Rs 245.62 cr on litigations, Kapil Sibal among top beneficiaries https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381150/bharat/tamil-nadu-devotees-urge-cm-vijay-to-recover-agatheeswarar-temples-encroached-lands-in-nungambakkam/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T22:00:15+05:30 Tamil Nadu: Devotees urge CM Vijay to recover Agatheeswarar temple’s encroached lands in Nungambakkam https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381118/bharat/loud-and-clear-recurring-himalayan-disasters-warn-against-unchecked-construction-and-ecological-exploitation/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T21:40:03+05:30 Loud and Clear: Recurring himalayan disasters warn against unchecked construction and ecological exploitation https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381172/bharat/delhi/dusu-elections-abvp-condemns-life-threatening-attack-on-its-members-alleges-congress-iyc-nsui-resorting-to-violence/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T21:20:34+05:30 DUSU Elections: ABVP condemns life-threatening attack on its members; alleges Congress-IYC-NSUI resorting to violence https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381169/bharat/chhattisgarh/jhiram-ghati-maoist-attack-case-nia-special-court-awards-death-penalty-to-all-10-convicts/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T21:00:36+05:30 Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack case: NIA Special Court awards death penalty to all 10 convicts https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381160/bharat/purpose-of-education-is-not-merely-career-building-but-human-development-also-dr-mohan-bhagwat/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T20:40:27+05:30 Purpose of education is not merely career building, but human development also: Dr Mohan Bhagwat https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381081/bharat/hyderabad-jeweller-installs-gold-plated-ganesha-murti-studded-with-3-83-lakh-american-diamonds-on-ganesh-chaturthi/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T20:20:59+05:30 Hyderabad: Jeweller installs gold-plated Ganesha murti studded with 3.83 lakh American diamonds on Ganesh Chaturthi https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381075/bharat/waste-to-wealth-how-indias-steel-slag-roads-could-cut-construction-costs-by-40-per-cent-and-boost-durability/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T20:00:59+05:30 Waste to Wealth: How India’s steel slag roads could cut construction costs by 40 per cent and boost durability https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/380966/bharat/assam-floods-and-bharatiya-kisan-sangh-rebuilding-lives-of-farmers-and-families/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T19:40:42+05:30 Assam Floods and Bharatiya Kisan Sangh: Rebuilding lives of farmers and families https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381153/politics/cabinet-raises-epfo-mandatory-wage-ceiling-from-rs-15000-to-rs-25000-51-lakh-employees-to-gain-coverage/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T19:20:20+05:30 Cabinet raises EPFO mandatory wage ceiling from Rs.15,000 to Rs.25,000; 51 lakh employees to gain coverage https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381067/bharat/tele-law-14454-get-free-government-legal-advice-from-panel-lawyers-check-app-csc-and-helpline-details/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T19:00:57+05:30 Tele-Law 14454: Get free government legal advice from panel lawyers; Check app, CSC and helpline details https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381143/bharat/satya-niketan-tragedy-to-10000-student-hostels-abvp-hits-out-at-congress-nsui-over-politicising-student-issues/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T18:00:00+05:30 Satya Niketan tragedy to 10,000 student hostels: ABVP hits out at Congress-NSUI over ‘Politicising’ student issues https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381147/bharat/vhp-releases-logo-for-ashok-singhal-jis-birth-centenary-symbolises-cultural-awakening-and-devotion-to-the-nation/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T17:33:17+05:30 VHP releases logo for Ashok Singhal ji’s birth centenary; symbolises cultural awakening and Devotion to the Nation https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381140/world/china-tightens-the-border-gate-new-exit-entry-rules-put-multinational-companies-on-alert/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T17:30:58+05:30 China tightens the border gate: New exit-entry rules put multinational companies on alert https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381044/politics/cmrl-exalogic-case-ed-probes-veena-vijayan-riyas-transactions-diary-with-politicians-names-to-undergo-forensic-test/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T17:00:50+05:30 CMRL-Exalogic Case: ED probes Veena Vijayan, Riyas transactions; diary with politicians’ names to undergo forensic test https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381134/politics/agatheeswarar-velveeswarar-temple-trustee-stages-mud-protest-to-protect-temple-lands-tank-from-encroachment-in-chennai/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T16:30:24+05:30 Agatheeswarar Velveeswarar temple trustee stages mud protest to protect temple lands, tank from encroachment in Chennai https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381117/bharat/tavarekere-metro-station-rename-to-bismallah-nagar-row-hindu-groups-slam-karnataka-congress-appeasement-politics/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T16:00:09+05:30 Tavarekere Metro station rename to Bismallah Nagar Row: Hindu groups slam Karnataka Congress’ appeasement politics https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381132/bharat/india-russia-defence-ties-get-a-major-push-as-army-chief-general-dhiraj-seth-heads-to-moscow/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T15:30:51+05:30 India-Russia defence ties get a major push as Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth heads to Moscow https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381136/bharat/india-pakistan-naval-ships-collide-in-arabian-sea-new-delhi-summons-pakistan-diplomat-over-unsafe-conduct/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T15:00:25+05:30 India-Pakistan naval ships collide in Arabian Sea; New Delhi summons Pakistan diplomat over ‘unsafe’ conduct https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381107/world/sharia-raid-in-turkey-162-lgbtq-suspects-arrested-in-erdogans-crackdown-rights-groups-warn-of-growing-repression/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T14:30:24+05:30 Sharia Raid in Turkey: 162 LGBTQ+ suspects arrested in Erdogan’s crackdown; Rights groups warn of growing repression https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/359053/bharat/uniform-civil-code-ucc-a-step-towards-ensuring-equality-justice-national-integration/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T14:00:20+05:30 From Ambedkar to Goa to Assam: UCC push puts equal rights, women and Janjati safeguards in focus https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381109/bharat/world-ozone-day-2026-embracing-eco-friendly-cooling-solutions-to-protect-the-planets-protective-shield/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T13:30:22+05:30 World Ozone Day 2026: Embracing eco-friendly cooling solutions to protect the planet’s protective shield https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381110/bharat/punjab-dr-br-ambedkars-statue-vandalised-in-hoshiarpur-khalistani-extremist-pannun-claims-responsibility-probe-on/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T12:50:03+05:30 Punjab: Dr BR Ambedkar’s statue vandalised in Hoshiarpur, Khalistani extremist Pannun claims responsibility, probe on https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/183914/bharat/ucc-dr-ambedkars-constitutional-call-womens-rights-and-the-battle-over-indias-common-civil-code/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T12:30:57+05:30 UCC: Dr Ambedkar’s constitutional call, women’s rights and the battle over India’s Common Civil Code https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381082/bharat/online-safety-of-children-is-non-negotiable-centres-pressure-pushes-meta-to-report-child-safety-matters/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T12:00:03+05:30 ‘Online safety of children is non-negotiable’: Centre’s pressure pushes Meta to report child safety matters https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381085/bharat/new-e-commerce-rules-from-2027-govt-targets-dark-patterns-hidden-charges-and-misleading-discounts/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T11:30:57+05:30 New E-commerce rules from 2027: Govt targets dark patterns, hidden charges and misleading discounts https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381094/bharat/shyamlal-gupta-parshad-birth-anniversary-the-pen-that-gave-indian-its-flag-a-voice/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T11:00:09+05:30 Shyamlal Gupta ‘Parshad’ Birth Anniversary: The pen that gave Indian its flag a voice https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381070/bharat/six-years-of-pmmsy-how-india-is-building-a-modern-and-sustainable-fisheries-economy/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T10:30:03+05:30 Six Years of PMMSY: How India is building a modern and sustainable fisheries economy https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381061/bharat/fact-check-cjp-saurav-das-claims-all-noida-govt-schools-shut-after-one-inspection-education-dept-calls-it-false/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T10:00:04+05:30 Fact Check: CJP Saurav Das claims all Noida govt schools shut after one inspection; Education dept calls it false https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381062/bharat/dusu-elections-abvps-campaign-gains-momentum-students-first-choice-since-1973/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T09:30:31+05:30 DUSU Elections: ABVP’s campaign gains momentum; Students’ first choice since 1973 https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381058/world/mecca-on-red-alert-saudi-arabia-issues-first-ever-air-threat-warning-as-shia-militant-group-houthis-escalate-attacks/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T09:00:06+05:30 Mecca on Red Alert: Saudi Arabia issues first-ever air threat warning as Shia militant group Houthis escalate attacks https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/380941/bharat/the-nalanda-approach-how-india-connects-a-fragmenting-world-through-sco-brics-and-strategic-autonomy/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T08:30:47+05:30 The Nalanda Approach: How India connects a fragmenting world through SCO, BRICS and strategic autonomy https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381049/bharat/epfo-now-on-whatsapp-how-to-join-the-official-channel-and-get-updates/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T08:00:40+05:30 EPFO Now on WhatsApp: How to join the official channel and get updates https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381051/bharat/karnataka/umar-khalid-nationalist-row-bjp-leader-ct-ravi-hits-back-at-hariprasad-accuses-congress-of-bharat-todo-politics/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T07:30:13+05:30 Umar Khalid Nationalist Row: BJP leader CT Ravi hits back at Hariprasad, accuses Congress of ‘Bharat Todo’ politics https://organiser.org/2026/09/16/381055/bharat/zero-charges-on-person-to-person-transactions-new-upi-rules-keep-all-p2p-payments-100-free-regardless-of-amount/ Organiser en 2026-09-16T07:00:50+05:30 Zero charges on person-to-person transactions: New UPI rules keep all P2P payments 100% free regardless of amount https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380806/bharat/india-crossed-80-lakh-hpv-vaccine-doses-despite-a-sustained-misinformation-campaign/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T22:40:39+05:30 India crossed 80 Lakh HPV vaccine doses despite a sustained misinformation campaign https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381040/world/saudi-turns-to-israel-for-intelligence-as-houthis-escalate-sunni-nato-ally-pakistan-refuses-troops-for-yemen-war/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T22:10:52+05:30 Saudi turns to Israel for intelligence as Houthis escalate; Sunni NATO ally Pakistan refuses troops for Yemen war https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381033/bharat/bihar-temple-vandalism-police-detain-3-minor-muslim-boys-for-stone-throwing-urination-at-hanuman-murti-in-nalanda/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T21:50:24+05:30 Bihar Temple Vandalism: Police detain 3 minor Muslim boys for stone-throwing, urination at Hanuman murti in Nalanda https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380957/bharat/universal-brotherhood-day-iit-madras-hosts-first-celebration-honouring-swami-vivekanandas-historic-chicago-speech/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T21:30:19+05:30 Universal Brotherhood Day: IIT Madras hosts first celebration honouring Swami Vivekananda’s historic Chicago speech https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380989/bharat/powering-the-present-building-the-future-how-secl-is-delivering-energy-security-and-a-net-zero-pathway-together/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T21:00:10+05:30 Powering the present, building the future: How SECL is delivering energy security and a net-zero pathway together https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381026/bharat/who-owns-the-blueprint-inside-your-chip-how-india-is-moving-from-chip-imports-to-home-grown-silicon/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T20:35:04+05:30 Who Owns the Blueprint Inside Your Chip? How India is Moving from Chip Imports to Home-Grown Silicon https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380980/bharat/sakshams-resolve-for-inclusion/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T20:15:17+05:30 Saksham’s resolve for inclusion https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381016/bharat/jammu-and-kashmir/panun-kashmir-observes-balidan-diwas-in-jammu-bengaluru-pay-homage-to-martyrs/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T20:00:50+05:30 Panun Kashmir observes Balidan Diwas in Jammu & Bengaluru, pay homage to martyrs https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381022/bharat/tamil-nadu-emerald-murugan-murti-stolen-from-nadu-palani-temple-recovered-from-abandoned-quarry-three-arrested/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T19:45:10+05:30 Tamil Nadu: Emerald Murugan murti stolen from Nadu Palani temple recovered from abandoned quarry, three arrested https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380954/bharat/vande-mataram-row-karnataka-congress-govt-faces-hc-challenge-over-two-stanza-restriction/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T19:30:23+05:30 Vande Mataram Row: Karnataka Congress govt faces HC challenge over two-stanza restriction https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381003/bharat/keralam-catholic-nun-claims-classical-dance-learners-future-will-be-disastrous-urges-them-to-pray-to-jesus-christ/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T19:00:40+05:30 Keralam: Catholic nun claims classical dance learners’ ‘future will be disastrous’, urges them to pray to Jesus Christ https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380921/rss-news/rajasthan-dr-bhagwat-acharya-pulak-ji-hold-meaningful-discussions-on-social-harmony-cow-service-dharma-culture/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T18:40:15+05:30 Rajasthan: Dr Bhagwat & Acharya Pulak Ji hold meaningful discussions on social harmony, cow service, dharma & culture https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/381013/world/pigs-head-displayed-at-lithuanias-kaunas-mosque-as-bikers-disrupt-friday-prayers-amid-fresh-tensions-across-europe/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T18:10:57+05:30 Pig’s head displayed at Lithuania’s Kaunas Mosque as bikers disrupt Friday prayers amid fresh tensions across Europe https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380996/bharat/from-ganesh-utsav-to-mass-movement-how-tilaks-lokmanya-status-faced-desperate-communist-propaganda/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T17:50:04+05:30 From Ganesh Utsav to Mass Movement: How Tilak’s ‘Lokmanya’ status faced desperate Communist propaganda https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380946/bharat/pm-modis-tamil-diplomacy-how-thirukkural-is-taking-tamil-wisdom-to-the-world-brics-2026/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T17:30:26+05:30 PM Modi’s Tamil Diplomacy: How Thirukkural Is Taking Tamil Wisdom to the World | BRICS 2026 https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380939/bharat/from-sharadotsav-to-durga-puja-tracing-the-path-of-rishi-bankim-chandra-chattopadhyay/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T17:00:06+05:30 From ‘Sharadotsav’ to Durga Puja: Tracing the Path of Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380812/bharat/state-control-of-hindu-religious-institutions-time-for-a-new-governance-framework/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T16:30:00+05:30 State control of Hindu religious institutions: Time for a new governance framework https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380925/bharat/ghar-wapsi-in-keralam-512-people-return-to-sanatana-dharma-in-voluntary-homecoming-to-their-ancestral-roots/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T16:00:04+05:30 Ghar Wapsi in Keralam: 512 people return to Sanatana Dharma in voluntary homecoming to their ancestral roots https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380934/bharat/bomb-threats-target-three-major-delhi-schools-sparking-massive-emergency-evacuations/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T15:20:08+05:30 Bomb threats target three major Delhi Schools, sparking massive emergency evacuations https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380905/world/al-qaeda-resurges-in-afghanistan-8-jihadist-training-camps-emerge-under-taliban-rule-raising-fresh-terror-alarm/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T15:00:46+05:30 Al-Qaeda Resurges in Afghanistan: 8 Jihadist training camps emerge under Taliban rule, raising fresh terror alarm https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380902/bharat/relief-for-power-cut-hit-kerala-modi-govt-allocates-150-mw-from-today-amid-congress-cpm-mismanagement-in-the-state/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T14:30:42+05:30 Relief for power-cut hit Keralam: Modi govt allocates 150 MW from today amid Congress-CPM mismanagement in the state https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380886/bharat/nuakhai-the-grand-harvest-festival-of-western-odisha-celebrating-agriculture-nature-and-social-harmony/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T14:00:36+05:30 Nuakhai: The grand harvest festival of western Odisha celebrating agriculture, nature and social harmony https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380894/bharat/scrap-kpsc-karnataka-congress-govt-faces-recruitment-crisis-as-minister-eshwar-khandre-demands-upsc-style-system/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T13:30:30+05:30 ‘Scrap KPSC’: Karnataka Congress govt faces recruitment crisis as Minister Eshwar Khandre demands UPSC-style system https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380918/international/humanoid-robot-attacks-its-own-engineer-in-china-unleashes-kung-fu-style-kicks-raising-fresh-ai-security-concerns/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T13:00:16+05:30 Humanoid robot attacks its own engineer in China, unleashes Kung Fu-style kicks, raising fresh AI security concerns https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380901/bharat/rajouri-police-bust-let-linked-terror-module-zakir-hussain-azam-ied-recovered/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T12:40:48+05:30 J&K: Rajouri police bust LeT-linked terror module; Zakir Hussain, Mohd Azam & Mohd Mushtaq arrested https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380908/bharat/vinayaka-chathurthi-2026-in-tamil-nadu-artisans-creative-hands-echo-devotion-through-unique-designs/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T12:20:02+05:30 Vinayaka Chathurthi 2026 in Tamil Nadu: Artisans’ creative hands echo devotion through unique designs https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380877/bharat/no-more-charges-on-upi-payments-up-to-rs-2000-rupay-debit-card-transactions/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T12:00:49+05:30 No charges on UPI payments up to Rs 2,000, RuPay debit card transactions https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380869/bharat/your-gods-are-of-no-use-6-pastors-sentenced-to-5-years-for-anti-hindu-hate-forced-conversion-in-madhya-pradesh/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T11:40:32+05:30 “Your gods are of no use”: 6 Pastors sentenced to 5 years for anti-Hindu hate, forced conversion in Madhya Pradesh https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380895/sci-tech/engineers-day-honouring-bharat-ratna-m-visvesvaraya-and-indias-remarkable-journey-of-engineering-excellence/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T11:20:57+05:30 Engineers Day: Honouring Bharat Ratna M Visvesvaraya and India’s remarkable journey of engineering excellence https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380868/bharat/karnataka/t-narasipura-ganesh-procession-row-karnataka-bjp-demands-inspector-dhananjays-suspension-old-allegations-resurface/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T11:00:52+05:30 T Narasipura Ganesh Procession Row: Karnataka BJP demands Inspector Dhananjay’s suspension, old allegations resurface https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380852/bharat/seventeen-ncpi-mps-likely-to-join-bjp-around-durga-puja-rebel-tmc-leader-jagadish-basunia-makes-big-claim/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T10:30:38+05:30 ‘Seventeen NCPI MPs likely to join BJP around Durga Puja’: Rebel TMC leader Jagadish Basunia makes big claim https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/379456/bharat/from-lucknow-to-net-zero-up-accelerates-green-transition-approves-rs-400-crore-for-250-air-conditioned-electric-buses/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T10:00:02+05:30 From Lucknow to Net Zero: UP accelerates green transition, approves Rs 400 crore for 250 air-conditioned electric buses https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380862/bharat/fact-check-ram-mandir-ceo-jitendra-mishra-skipped-interview-heres-what-the-trust-says/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T09:30:53+05:30 FACT CHECK: Ram Mandir CEO Jitendra Mishra skipped interview? Here’s what the trust says https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380845/politics/keralam-malaysia-pm-anwar-ibrahim-meets-kanthapuram-despite-rejecting-his-remarks-on-women/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T09:00:20+05:30 Keralam: Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim meets Kanthapuram despite rejecting his remarks on women https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380863/bharat/rajasthan/rajasthan-civic-body-polls-bjp-tops-4179-wards-pm-modi-hails-resounding-victory/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T08:30:01+05:30 Rajasthan Civic Body Polls: BJP tops 4,179 wards; PM Modi hails ‘resounding victory’  https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380842/bharat/keralam-psc-exam-irregularities-sit-tells-commission-members-to-appear-for-questioning-rejects-protocol-excuse/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T08:00:12+05:30 Keralam PSC exam irregularities: SIT tells Commission members to appear for questioning, rejects protocol excuse https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380830/bharat/journey-from-i-to-we-is-the-essence-of-bharats-thought-hanuman-singh-rathore/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T07:30:42+05:30 Journey from ‘I’ to ‘We’ is the essence of Bharat’s thought: Hanuman Singh Rathore https://organiser.org/2026/09/15/380858/bharat/dusu-elections-congress-nsui-resorting-to-misinformation-instead-of-addressing-student-issues-abvp/ Organiser en 2026-09-15T07:00:52+05:30 DUSU Elections| Congress-NSUI resorting to misinformation instead of addressing student issues: ABVP https://organiser.org/2026/09/14/380839/politics/keralam-cpim-blames-cadre-for-electoral-setback-but-keeps-pinarayi-and-govindan-beyond-criticism/ Organiser en 2026-09-14T23:00:36+05:30 Keralam: CPI(M) blames cadre for electoral setback, but keeps Pinarayi and Govindan beyond criticism