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Amid repeated child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups containing diethylene glycol, criticism has highlighted weak drug regulation and...
NCERT faced criticism after reportedly modifying the Indus Valley ‘Dancing Girl’ figurine in a Grade 9 textbook by adding clothing. Following...
The reported US-Iran framework agreement offers hope for easing tensions in West Asia through a proposed 60-day ceasefire and peace talks. However,...
The Delhi High Court's decision to quash the FIR against NewsClick and its founder Prabir Purkayastha is being viewed as an important affirmation of...
With millions of Indians working across the Gulf, thousands serving at sea, and households grappling with high fuel and LPG prices, the crisis is not...
The Dancing Girl has been significant because it embodies poise, confidence, and unmistakable presence. If the task of education is to equip young...
New Delhi, even as it rolled out the red carpet for Secretary Rubio last month, should keep reminding him of its red lines as well, especially when it...
The goal of reforms is to nudge them in this direction, unlike ad hoc interventions that only kick the can down the road.
More than nudity, perhaps what’s most frightening to the ruling class is the gaze of a woman who knows her worth and has nothing to prove
The merger of 20 rebel TMC MPs with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India has intensified the crisis within the Trinamool Congress. While the move...
Recent lion deaths in Gujarat's Gir region have highlighted concerns over disease outbreaks, habitat saturation and climate-related threats facing...
If Marco Rubio’s visit to Delhi last month was an exercise in papering over differences, the killing of three Indians could very well wipe the gains.
New Delhi, even as it rolled out the red carpet for Secretary Rubio last month, should keep reminding him of its red lines as well, especially when it...
New Delhi, even as it rolled out the red carpet for Secretary Rubio last month, should keep reminding him of its red lines as well, especially when it...
The Election Commission of India has come under scrutiny after rejecting Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya...
The Supreme Court’s decision assigning a notional ₹30,000 monthly value to homemaker labour in a compensation case has sparked wider reflection on...
Reported US strikes on merchant vessels linked to India have raised concerns over maritime security, the safety of Indian seafarers in the Gulf region...
The CBI has dropped corruption charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act in a Rs 321.88 crore PNB-linked case involving fugitive businessman...
Bharathiraja transformed Tamil cinema by taking filmmaking out of studio sets and into real villages, creating authentic, culturally rooted stories....
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has begun in Mexico City, launching the biggest tournament in football history. Featuring 48 teams, 104 matches and three host...
The International Academy of Astronautics’s updated guidance for researchers on how to deal with potential signals from extraterrestrial...
A question TMC and other opposition parties must answer: What do you stand for? Unless they can, they may end up as spectators to their own shrinking
The football starts Thursday. The world is arriving. The harder task, it seems, is for Washington to let it in
For this enduring partnership, for the friendship he has consistently shown our country, and for the support he has extended to Bhutan through the...
India, which produces nearly 45% of the world's mangoes, faces export setbacks after Japan and Nepal restricted imports citing compliance concerns....
The government's ₹10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund is expected to provide temporary relief to airlines grappling with soaring fuel costs...
Despite electoral setbacks and internal differences, the INDIA Bloc remains the principal Opposition platform capable of challenging the BJP-led NDA,...
The Rajasthan High Court has issued suo motu directions for identification, assessment, and protection of wetlands across the state. Justices...
India’s Q4 FY26 GDP grew 7.8%, with full-year growth at 7.7%, driven by strong domestic consumption and private investment. The RBI projects FY27...
Indian football, which FIFA bosses like to call a sleeping giant, can still wake up. It shouldn’t be impossible, from 1.6 billion people, to unearth...
Growth is expected to slow down, while inflation is likely to edge upwards. Much will depend on how long the conflict in West Asia drags on
An 84-year-old Bihar man was convicted in 2026 for a crime committed in 1992, with the chargesheet filed in 1993. Four of five accused and numerous...
The Cockroach Janta Party staged its first well-attended protest at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, after a comment from a high constitutional official calling...
All these are steps in the right direction. Measures are needed to attract foreign capital. The economic situation calls for agile management
As Karnataka Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar faces the challenge of reviving Bengaluru's strained infrastructure. From chronic traffic congestion and...
Nvidia is pushing artificial intelligence beyond data centres and into personal computers with its RTX Spark chip. Designed for AI developers,...
It is not that the Pope and the Prime Minister have coordinated their thinking. Rather, serious moral reflection, across civilisational traditions,...
The fatal fire at Flourish Inn Stay in South Delhi, which claimed 21 lives, has highlighted alleged illegal construction, missing safety clearances...
The article explores the political implications of a reported split within the Trinamool Congress, arguing that it represents one of the most serious...
Tragedies like the Malviya Nagar fire may be a wake-up call, but they must be followed by sustained attention, apart from demands for accountability
Is cinema dying? Not if recent box-office numbers are anything to go by — the talent is just finding new ways to break through
In the Indo-Pacific century, Great Nicobar is not the edge of India. It is India’s watchtower at the gateway of the future
In the Indo-Pacific century, Great Nicobar is not the edge of India. It is India’s watchtower at the gateway of the future
In the Indo-Pacific century, Great Nicobar is not the edge of India. It is India’s watchtower at the gateway of the future
Recent controversies involving NEET-UG, CBSE's digital evaluation system and the Three-Language Policy have exposed deeper structural weaknesses in...
Marilyn Monroe's 100th birth anniversary has revived discussions about the Hollywood legend's remarkable career, troubled personal life and lasting...
Engineering campuses must be prepared to welcome a larger cohort of women through safe hostels, robust mentoring systems, leadership opportunities,...
The latest building collapse is particularly heartbreaking because most of the victims were students, including medical and engineering college...
Stability in the Strait of Hormuz is critical to global economic and geopolitical security. With tensions involving the US, Iran, Israel and Hezbollah...
Kerala's recent Assembly election highlighted the diminishing influence of traditional community organisations on voting behaviour. Despite criticism...