West Bengal’s 2026-27 budget, presented on June 22, put artificial intelligence and global capability centers onto the state’s technology agenda.
The deaths of Indian tourists in a speedboat accident off Vietnam’s coast are, first and foremost, a human tragedy.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has made an unmistakably political calculation. Rather than allow a parliamentary standards investigation to define his future, he has chosen to put himself before the electorate first.
The meeting between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the recent BRICS National Security Advisers’ gathering offered another reminder that despite decades of dialogue, the India-China boundary dispute remains unresolved.
The parents of the student have alleged that their child's teacher gave him homework containing instructions to learn the "1st and 2nd Kalma" and "Fateh."
The two accused remain in judicial custody and are due to be produced before a court on Thursday, even as Ketan Agarwal's mother has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for justice in the case.
The proposed councils will exercise powers over land, recruitment, taxation and district planning, while a new Union Territory-level body under a customised Article 371 framework is also being discussed.
The suspension followed a preliminary report by the District Education Officer after parents protested at the school. Authorities have launched a departmental inquiry, while the teacher has been shifted to a new headquarters during the suspension period.
Suvendu Adhikari criticised the previous Trinamool Congress government, alleging that the Mid-Day Meal scheme had been plagued by irregularities over the past several years.
Sumana Sarkar stepped into the Kalyani JNM Hospital's emergency ward in Nadia wearing a disposable mask and without her security guards.
The announcement came after the Memorandum of Understanding was signed during the Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026.
Sukanta Majumdar also underscored the importance of the North-eastern region in India's growth story, describing it as one of the country's greatest strengths.
A police-officer-turned politician, Asim Arun is currently the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Social Welfare and SC/ST Welfare in the Yogi Adityanath ministry.
Uttarakhand Education Minister and the state's well-known organisational strategist, Dhan Singh Rawat, has consistently earned the confidence of the BJP's central leadership to manage parts of its election campaigns in poll-bound states across the country.
Days after her government launched a new EV (Electric Vehicle policy, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed confidence that the ambitious move will play a crucial role in contributing towards realising the vision of a clean, healthy and pollution-free National Capital.
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
From AI and semiconductors to clean energy and deep-tech startups, India and the European Union have unveiled an ambitious roadmap to shape the future of technology and global trade.
Besides unveiling long-range strike systems, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is moving closer to producing Patriot missile systems domestically and proposed a joint European anti-ballistic shield under the FREYJA initiative.
The directive requires policy changes by August 15, expands access to hormone testing across the Military Health System and calls for an external advisory council to guide future health and performance initiatives.
The death toll includes victims of a reservoir breach in Nanning, while authorities have upgraded flood response measures in Jilin and warned of rising rivers and fresh downpours in other parts of the country.
The affidavit was filed after a US judge sought clarity on whether any promises or agreements were linked to the Justice Department's request to dismiss the criminal case. Adani denied any such arrangement.
The agreement also introduces phased tariff cuts on British goods, clarifies the UK's steel safeguard regime, and extends social security relief for temporary professionals to five years under a reciprocal arrangement.
25% down. Worst day in 115 years. $67 billion gone. IBM's own CEO admitted they "did not adapt and move quickly enough." This is the story of what actually broke.
Millions of BMW cars were recalled globally between 2013-17 over defective Takata airbag inflators.
As Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike continues, Omi Vaidya has made an emotional appeal to the public. The actor says it's time to pay attention before it's too late.
Shah Rukh Khan's plan to add two new floors to his iconic Mumbai home, Mannat, has received a major legal boost after the Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to the environmental clearance.
Ranveer Singh crossed ₹3,000 crore across the globe and called 'Dhurandhar' the biggest Indian film ever made. Japan wasn't listening. Fewer than 900 people turned up on day one.
Twelve state attorneys general want to stop Paramount's $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal. Paramount says blocking it does not protect anyone, it just hands Netflix an easy win.
Thomas Tuchel admitted England retreated too deeply after Anthony Gordon’s opener as sustained Argentine pressure turned the Atlanta semi-final in its closing minutes.
Lionel Messi once bathed baby Lamine Yamal during a 2007 charity photoshoot. Nineteen years later, they meet as rivals in the FIFA World Cup final.
Argentina could face FIFA disciplinary action after players displayed a Falklands banner following their FIFA World Cup semifinal win over England. Here's why.
PV Sindhu defeated world No. 5 Han Yue 21-16, 21-14 to reach the Japan Open Super 750 quarterfinals, where she will face Japan's Nozomi Okuhara.
Jaydeep Saranagi is an academic and a creative writer based in Kolkata. Notes on the Rock of Job Charnock is his latest collection of poetry.
Rajeev Kejriwal’s Antheen occupies a special niche in the contemporary Hindi poetry precisely because of its quiet subtleness and deep contemplations.
This text comprises three sections, the first of about 100 pages mainly about Islam and governance, the second and third of slightly over 20 pages each on regions and culture and literature and comparisons with India.
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has expanded its international academic engagement by signing a multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Global University Innovation and Cooperation at the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)-World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) Impact Summit 2026 in Bangkok.
Lionel Messi once bathed baby Lamine Yamal during a 2007 charity photoshoot. Nineteen years later, they meet as rivals in the FIFA World Cup final.
Suvendu Adhikari criticised the previous Trinamool Congress government, alleging that the Mid-Day Meal scheme had been plagued by irregularities over the past several years.
Sumana Sarkar stepped into the Kalyani JNM Hospital's emergency ward in Nadia wearing a disposable mask and without her security guards.
The announcement came after the Memorandum of Understanding was signed during the Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026.
Nitin Gadkari says drivers cannot accurately check their car's mileage on their own. Yet the full-tank method and dashboard readings have been standard practice for years. Here's what the facts say about E20 and fuel efficiency.
Sukanta Majumdar also underscored the importance of the North-eastern region in India's growth story, describing it as one of the country's greatest strengths.
The affidavit was filed after a US judge sought clarity on whether any promises or agreements were linked to the Justice Department's request to dismiss the criminal case. Adani denied any such arrangement.
The authority has claimed that the structures were constructed without receiving prior approval from the competent authority.
India's private space sector is preparing for a defining moment as Agnikul Cosmos targets technologies that could make rocket launches cheaper and more sustainable.
The order directs the manufacturer and dealer to pay compensation, allows a full refund if a replacement is not provided, and gives them 45 days to comply before interest becomes applicable.
