With close to a thousand TV channels broadcasting 24X7, 100,000 newspapers, innumerable radio stations, and billions of messages on social media ~ all competing for eyeballs ~ the attention span of the average viewer has been reduced to some few seconds.
In the shadow of St. Peter’s Basilica, two leaders locked in conversation offered a rare glimpse of possibility in an otherwise grinding and brutal conflict.
It was once said that future wars would not be fought over land or ideology, but over something far more elemental water. As the 21st century unfolds, this prophecy seems to be inching closer to reality.
After a second consecutive night of deadly Russian air attacks – against the capital Kyiv on April 23 and the eastern Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad on April 24 – a ceasefire in Ukraine seems as unrealistic as ever.
The incident occurred Monday night in the Pukpui area, a region known for landslides and rockfalls during the rainy season.
At a time when tension between India and Pakistan is at an all time high, a separate political storm is brewing in Assam—this time involving fiery accusations that stretch across international borders.
Another chapter was added to the history of Ram temple here on Tuesday when a religious flag was installed atop the main shikhar (dome) of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple at 8.00 am on the second day of Vaishakh Shukla.
Representatives of India’s Department of Commerce visited the Office of the US Trade Representative in Washington, DC, and had fruitful discussions on wide ranging subjects covering tariff and non-tariff matters, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a statement on Tuesday.
Azad Mullick, a suspected illegal Bangladeshi infiltrator who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in connection with a fake Indian passport case, is a citizen of Pakistan
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday permitted Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, to hold a rally of "Sanatani" Hindus in East Midnapore district on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.
DVC and SJVN Limited have signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for procurement of power from the Sunni Dam Hydro Project and the Luhri Stage-I Hydro Project of SJVN Limited.
Within hours of an inspection by the state irrigation minister, his department has halted trial traffic movement along the newly-constructed causeway across the Durgapur barrage on the Damodar river today.
On an August afternoon six years ago, I called my good friend Kumar Tiku, author and United Nations project developer who happened to be a displaced Kashmiri Pandit.
In the heart of the Himalayas lies a land of extraordinary beauty—and extraordinary fragility. Kashmir, long known for its snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, and centuries-old cultural heritage, is today walking a tightrope between economic revival and political volatility.
Filmmaker Jaydip Mukherjee, who has many archival works to his credit, has now embarked on a journey to piece together showman Raj Kapoor’s Calcutta (now Kolkata) connect in Painted Memories: Calcutta Connects Raj Kapoor.
A typographer working out of Serampore, Panchanan Karmakar gave the Bengalis their first printed script.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the importance of pursuing justice in the Pahalgam terrorist attack while speaking with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shebaz Sharif, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Tuesday.
Governor of the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan Mohammad Ashouri Taziani refuted on Tuesday the hypothesis that an act of sabotage was behind a deadly blast at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday termed the Pahalgam terror attack as disturbing & tragic and also condoled the victims and their families.
Amid looming fears of strong action from India in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar held an emergency press meet at 2 a.m.
Deputy CEO Arun Khurana had also stepped down earlier, following revelations of accounting discrepancies in the bank’s derivatives trading activities.
Adani Group-owned Ambuja Cements on Tuesday reported a net profit of Rs 1,282.24 crore for the fourth quarter of FY25, marking a 15.71% decline from Rs 1,521.21 crore recorded in the corresponding quarter of FY24.
At close, the Sensex rose 70.01 points or 0.09% to 80,288.38, while the Nifty edged up 7.45 points or 0.03% to settle at 24,335.95.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken suo motu action against five restaurants in Delhi for failing to refund mandatory service charges despite a judgment held by the Delhi High Court.
“From where she begins to where she ends, Indrani evolves subtly but profoundly. It’s a transformation I hadn’t explored before,” she explained.
“If nothing had worked out, I’d have formed my own group and performed theatre in Mumbai’s local trains,” Nawaz revealed.
She’s been offering counsel on a case targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. Details inside.
Speaking warmly of the superstar, he didn’t hold back in his praise. “Shah Rukh is a phenomenal actor. His work speaks volumes."
Vaibhav not only became the youngest centurion in men’s T20 cricket but also the fastest Indian to score a century in the IPL, reaching the milestone in just 35 balls — helping the Royals secure their third win of the tournament.
Ashwin, who announced his retirement following the conclusion of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane, said he had first contemplated retirement following his 100th Test (against England in Dharamsala) in the early part of last year.
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker will once again be the only member of the squad to shoot two individual events, making the cut in both the women’s 10m and 25m pistol events.
A week after Jamie Vardy announced his decision to leave Leicester City, it seems the 38-year-old English striker wants to continue playing in the Premier League after the club was relegated to the Championship
The results of the higher secondary examination conducted by the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination (WBCHSE) will be declared on May 7.
Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Council on Friday announced X and XII Board examination results with 90.11 per cent students passing in 10th and 81.15 per cent passed in the 12th exams.
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education would publish the results of Class X Madhyamik results on 2 May.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday officially declared the results of JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Paper 1 on its official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the importance of pursuing justice in the Pahalgam terrorist attack while speaking with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shebaz Sharif, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Tuesday.
“From where she begins to where she ends, Indrani evolves subtly but profoundly. It’s a transformation I hadn’t explored before,” she explained.
Celebrate Akshaya Tritiya 2025 with heartfelt wishes, traditional rituals, and timeless blessings for prosperity, new beginnings, and divine grace.
Governor of the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan Mohammad Ashouri Taziani refuted on Tuesday the hypothesis that an act of sabotage was behind a deadly blast at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday termed the Pahalgam terror attack as disturbing & tragic and also condoled the victims and their families.
Azad Mullick, a suspected illegal Bangladeshi infiltrator who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in connection with a fake Indian passport case, is a citizen of Pakistan
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday permitted Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, to hold a rally of "Sanatani" Hindus in East Midnapore district on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.
DVC and SJVN Limited have signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for procurement of power from the Sunni Dam Hydro Project and the Luhri Stage-I Hydro Project of SJVN Limited.
Within hours of an inspection by the state irrigation minister, his department has halted trial traffic movement along the newly-constructed causeway across the Durgapur barrage on the Damodar river today.
Religion does not need any sermon to be propagated. Religion is something which touches the heart, said chief minister Mamata Banerjee alluding to the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, who on Wednesday would hold a grand convention on religion at Contai, East Midnapore.
