Data from the recently published National Family Health Survey 6 (NFHS 6) shows that India is moving away from being a young country.
The word ‘emergency’ evokes an intense sense of unease, often associated with the suspension of established norms and procedures in pursuit of a perceived larger objective. Different forms of emergencies command our attention in different ways.
The investigation into the fire that claimed 15 young lives in Lucknow will eventually determine where the blaze began.
Few politicians have exhibited Benjamin Netanyahu’s talent for political survival.
The court stated that the Kerala Municipality Act and the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act require the elected members to take oath "in the name of God” or by making a solemn affirmation.
The Lucknow Development Authority has launched demolition proceedings against the owners of the Aliganj building where a fire killed 18 people. Authorities allege commercial activity was being conducted in a structure approved for residential use, while inspection drives have intensified across Uttar Pradesh.
Fresh leads in the Rajasthan ATS investigation into alleged JeM operative Babita Dhakad have brought recruitment efforts, suspected honey-trap operations, encrypted communications and possible cryptocurrency funding channels under scrutiny.
During interrogation, the accused juveniles allegedly disclosed that around 40 to 45 days ago, Paras had taken Rs 150 from one of them and refused to return it.
In an exclusive coversation with The Statesman, it has been learnt that the state government has initiated a five-tier rescue and relief operation into the Taratala mishap.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah had inaugurated the new building of the police station in Bongaon on May 9, 2023.
The court has also directed him to be in police custody till June 29. Moreover, several new charges have been added to his case.
The redevelopment of the city’s iconic ghat was started in 2025 after a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Kolkata port and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.
Protect your terrace from leaks, seepage, and water damage. Discover the best waterproofing solutions and expert tips for a durable roof.
There are few rivers in the world that define a city as completely as the Danube defines Budapest.
In an age of shrinking attention spans and algorithm- driven playlists, four Indian musicians chose endurance over instant applause, immersion over interruption.
Tigers have always fascinated humankind and I'm no different. They are majestic, magnificent, royal, regal…one can go on adding adjectives about them but still not have enough. Their aura is hard to describe. Lord of the jungle! Period.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he informed US President Donald Trump about Israel's planned operation against Iran without seeking approval, while defending military campaigns in Gaza, Lebanon and elsewhere.
US President Donald Trump claimed Iran is agreeing to American demands in ongoing negotiations, rejected any future shipping charges in the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated that military action remains an option if diplomacy fails.
Venezuela has declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes struck within minutes, causing building collapses and confirmed fatalities. Rescue operations are underway as the USGS warns the eventual death toll could reach between 10,000 and 100,000.
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Thursday, disrupting bullet train services and triggering an emergency response. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said there was no tsunami threat but urged residents to remain vigilant.
Adani Group founder chairperson Gautam Adani unveiled a roadmap to invest in nuclear power, artificial intelligence and massive infrastructure at the conglomerate's annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday.
Indian stock markets on Wednesday ended with gains as the Nifty reclaimed the 24,000 mark, supported by strong buying in IT, realty, and banking stocks.
S&P Global Ratings cut India's GDP growth to 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal year, driven by energy stress, a sub-par monsoon and slowing global growth.
The Amazon CEO added that the operational experience and innovations developed through India’s quick-commerce model are also helping Amazon scale similar services in the United States and other global markets.
Binod has arrived at the highest levels of Indian public life. PM Modi met Panchayat's Ashok Pathak and Durgesh Kumar, asked them if they watch the show, and then posted a reel with the Panchayat theme song.
One condition. Re 1 more than Akshay Kumar. That was all Sanjeev Kapoor asked for when MasterChef India first came calling, and when the makers said no, he walked away without a second thought.
Some roles stay with you for life. Urmila Matondkar's turn as Janhvi in 'Judaai' is one of them, and nearly three decades later, she has finally spoken about what it actually felt like to stand in front of Sridevi on set and perform.
'Main Vaapas Aaunga' opened to Rs 1.15 crore. Most people wrote it off. Then the audience walked in, told their friends, and Imtiaz Ali found himself visiting theatres in six cities just to watch people watch his film.
Fast-tracked into the senior national T20 side for the upcoming tour of Ireland and England, 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to use a separate dressing room from his teammates because of safeguarding rules in the United Kingdom, according to a report by The Guardian.
Long before she became one of India’s promising young fast bowlers, Nandni Sharma was a youngster frustrated by the lack of opportunities at her academy.
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has welcomed Rishabh Pant’s return to the franchise ahead of IPL 2027, saying the wicketkeeper-batter will have complete freedom to play his natural game without any added pressure from him or the team management.
India’s top table tennis player Manika Batra has clarified that she is not seeking a place in the Asian Games squad but wants answers over her omission from the team, describing the selection process as lacking transparency.
For the first time, NCERT has included a chapter on the 1975-77 Emergency in a Class 9 Social Science textbook. The lesson describes the period as a major challenge to Indian democracy and discusses the suspension of Fundamental Rights, censorship, political arrests and the restoration of democracy through the 1977 general election.
The NTA has defended the temporary blocking of Telegram during the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, saying the move was aimed at stopping fake leak rumours and online scams while ensuring a secure examination process.
A day before the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam, NTA corrected an admit card error that had assigned a Nagpur-based candidate an examination centre in Abu Dhabi despite his Maharashtra preferences.
Husband-wife duo Abhinav Garg and Mehak Aggarwal’s book gives an insider’s view of India’s high-stakes pharma manufacturing industry
The Supreme Court's recent observation that forcing a couple, separated for 15 years, to continue in a legal relationship would amount to "cruelty to both parties" draws attention to one of the most glaring gaps in India's matrimonial laws.
Data from the recently published National Family Health Survey 6 (NFHS 6) shows that India is moving away from being a young country.
The word ‘emergency’ evokes an intense sense of unease, often associated with the suspension of established norms and procedures in pursuit of a perceived larger objective. Different forms of emergencies command our attention in different ways.
The investigation into the fire that claimed 15 young lives in Lucknow will eventually determine where the blaze began.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he informed US President Donald Trump about Israel's planned operation against Iran without seeking approval, while defending military campaigns in Gaza, Lebanon and elsewhere.
Few politicians have exhibited Benjamin Netanyahu’s talent for political survival.
For generations, education was the preferred route through which Indian families sought to improve their economic prospects.
For the first time, NCERT has included a chapter on the 1975-77 Emergency in a Class 9 Social Science textbook. The lesson describes the period as a major challenge to Indian democracy and discusses the suspension of Fundamental Rights, censorship, political arrests and the restoration of democracy through the 1977 general election.
US President Donald Trump claimed Iran is agreeing to American demands in ongoing negotiations, rejected any future shipping charges in the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated that military action remains an option if diplomacy fails.
Venezuela has declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes struck within minutes, causing building collapses and confirmed fatalities. Rescue operations are underway as the USGS warns the eventual death toll could reach between 10,000 and 100,000.
