Many congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reaching a historic milestone - the longest- serving elected Prime Minister in Indian history, with 4,399 consecutive days in office since first taking the oath of office on 26 May 2014.
The blockading of the Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East has done what a decade of climate summits could not: it has stripped the energy transition of its moralizing upholstery, revealing its raw geopolitical core.
Every four years, the World Cup reminds the world that football is not merely a sport.
There was a time when Bengal was not merely a geographical region but a civilization of the mind. Its language carried poetry in everyday speech.
A year after Air India Flight AI-171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 260 people, key questions over the cause, black box data, compensation and accountability remain unanswered.
Police are examining CCTV footage after stones were allegedly thrown at the Shatabdi Express carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat from Kanpur to Delhi.
Sharma submitted a photograph along with the complaint showing Shreyas Saxena, an assistant advocate with the Legal Aid Defence Counsel scheme, allegedly dancing at Samarth Singh’s wedding.
Authorities have imposed local restrictions in parts of Wayanad and expanded surveillance efforts as health teams respond to separate infectious disease concerns across Kerala.
Rebel TMC MP Jagdish Basunia confirmed this development on Friday, also claiming that their faction is the "real TMC."
The presence of CID officials at Abhishek's residence flared up tensions at the area. Lawyers from the TMC national general secretary arrived at the spot.
Amid continuing speculation over internal dissent and possible defections within the Trinamul Congress (TMC), senior party leaders on Friday mounted a strong defence of the organisation, with MPs Mahua Moitra and Saugata Roy launching sharp attacks on rebel legislators and parliamentarians reportedly exploring political alternatives.
The recovery included a large number of blankets, saris, tarpaulin and plastic buckets. The materials were allegedly meant for distribution among Gangasagar pilgrims.
Fine Touch has organized a group art exhibition KALABIMB–26. The 9th edition of the prestigious national art exhibition, it has brought together an inspiring collection of paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed-media artworks by 25 distinguished artists from across India and beyond.
Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Hemant Khandelwal (61) is a seasoned politician with almost 20 years of experience at all levels of politics.
The first signs of the developing global Super El Niño are no longer confined to satellite maps over the Pacific Ocean.
Having witnessed numerous highs and lows over a political career spanning more than two decades, Arjun Singh has emerged as one of the most influential figures in the Barrackpore industrial belt.
China is sounding the alarm that its driest deserts and arid northern regions, long defined by dust and drought, are entering a new and dangerous era of extreme flooding.
Yoon Suk Yeol, already serving life for an illegal martial law attempt, has been handed 30 more years for sending military drones over Pyongyang. Prosecutors say he was willing to push two countries to the edge of war.
Tehran pushed back against Trump's claims of an imminent breakthrough, saying no final decision has been taken despite growing optimism from Washington and Israel.
Speaking in Finland, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar defended India’s energy strategy, recalled US support for Russian crude purchases in 2022, and challenged Western criticism over security issues.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has notified the "Motor Spirit and High-Speed Diesel (Temporary Regulation of Supply through Retail Outlets) Order, 2026" to curb black marketing and hoarding of diesel by unscrupulous elements.
The revised series came out in January and is based on consumption patterns captured in the 2023-24 Household Consumption Expenditure Survey.
The IPO pricing has reportedly increased Musk’s net worth to nearly $970 billion, placing him within reach of the trillion-dollar mark.
India and Nepal have launched a peer-to-peer (P2P) cross-border remittance mechanism, enabling seamless, real-time digital money transfers between the two countries through the integration of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Nepal’s National Payments Interface (NPI).
Geeta was 16. Sanjay was 14. They hitched a ride in Delhi on August 26, 1978, and never came home. The real story behind Prime Video's 'Raakh'.
Bridgerton has always sold fantasy. Yerin Ha sold something harder to find. She sold truth inside a fantasy, and that is what makes Season 4 impossible to dismiss.
From "directionless fury" to Deputy Chief Minister, Pawan Kalyan once stood at a crossroads where a gun felt like the only answer. At 17, it was Chiranjeevi's quiet plea pulled him back from the edge.
She was not born dangerous. She was made that way. And the man who made her is smiling in the teaser like he has no idea what he has created.
Jaspal Rana's Instagram bio has gone viral after his death, as PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Abhinav Bindra, PT Usha and others paid heartfelt tributes.
PV Sindhu defeated Chen Su Yu 21-6, 21-9 to reach the Australian Open 2026 semifinals, where she will take on top seed Akane Yamaguchi.
Kane Williamson announces his retirement from international cricket, ending a remarkable 16-year career as New Zealand's highest run-scorer and legendary captain.
Canada begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a Group B clash. Check preview, probable lineups, live streaming and match details.
The novel draws inspiration from the emotional impact of the Pahalgam terror attack
In a significant reform aimed at making the examination system more equitable, the Punjab government has decided to discontinue the practice of using a student's date of birth as a tie-breaker in board examination merit rankings. Students securing identical marks in Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) examinations will now be awarded the same rank.
For years, thousands of schoolgirls across West Bengal looked forward to receiving bicycles under the Sabooj Sathi scheme introduced by former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a programme aimed at helping students commute to school and continue their education.
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has launched its Official JoSAA Counselling Helpdesk 2026 to support JEE Advanced-qualified candidates during the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling process.
Rebel TMC MP Jagdish Basunia confirmed this development on Friday, also claiming that their faction is the "real TMC."
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has notified the "Motor Spirit and High-Speed Diesel (Temporary Regulation of Supply through Retail Outlets) Order, 2026" to curb black marketing and hoarding of diesel by unscrupulous elements.
At the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren sought to frame a larger debate that extends beyond funding demands and development schemes. His message was that resource-rich states such as Jharkhand should no longer be viewed merely as suppliers of minerals but as equal stakeholders in India's growth story.
India’s long-term planning for the 2027 ODI World Cup begins with the three-match series against Afghanistan, starting in Dharamsala on Saturday. While the immediate focus will be on winning the series, the team management will also use the opportunity to assess players and combinations for the future.
According to officials, the explosion occurred in the forward area along the LoC during a training exercise.
Opposition parties demand action against police officials and local administrators.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday presented his government’s two-year report card, highlighting achievements in welfare, education, healthcare, infrastructure, industry and governance while reaffirming the goal of building a “Prosperous Odisha” by 2036.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Jammu and Kashmir Police, CAPFs, and other security agencies to establish a multi-layered security grid along the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra route.
The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday described the alleged harassment, assault and public humiliation of Chameli Ojha, Sarpanch of Tikhiri Panchayat in Kendrapara district, as an assault on grassroots democracy and a grave affront to the dignity of elected women representatives.
A woman police officer sustained head injuries, while three other police personnel were also injured after enraged villagers pelted stones at police and administrative officials during an encroachment removal drive in Palsodi village of Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district on Friday.