Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks that one should step aside after attaining the age of 75 have prompted sharp comments from the Opposition on Friday, with Congress leader Jairam Ramesh taking a jibe at both — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhagwat.
In the mist-draped hills of Cherrapunji, where the clouds descend like whispers and the rains write poetry across the red earth, a quiet revolution is brewing.
The team was led by SSDMA special secretary-cum-director Prabhakar Rai, accompanied by additional director Rajiv Roka.
Kolkata Police have issued a summons to Students’ Federation of India (SFI) Kolkata district president, Barnana Mukherjee, for allegedly slapping the officer-in-charge (OC) of Jorasanko police station, Mrinal Kanti Mukhopadhyay, during Wednesday’s general strike.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir after the Pujas following an invitation extended by Omar Abdullah, the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, who called on the former at her chamber at Nabanna today.
The recent surge in military engagements between Pakistan and the United States ~ capped by visits from Pakistan’s Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and Air Chief Zaheer Babar ~ marks a calculated effort by Islamabad to reposition itself within Washington’s strategic radar.
The recent U-turn by US President Donald Trump on the suspension of arms shipments to Ukraine is more than just a course correction ~ it is a revealing glimpse into the evolving calculus of American foreign policy, and more precisely, the tightrope that US leadership walks in balancing public sentiment, strategic interests, and unpredictable allies.
On 30 April 1975, Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam was captured by North Vietnam. Ever since it is marked as Reunification Day. This process began with the signing of the Paris Accord ending US involvement in South Vietnam on 27 January 1973.
In a major relief to the residents of Kidderpore, the tunnelling work of Purple Line from Kidderpore to Victoria started today.
A low-pressure area was formed over south Bengal, triggering continuous rainfall across Kolkata and other districts, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
