Fireworks at America’s 250th birthday bash, claimed to be the ‘best firework show ever!’ by President Donald Trump, is the new low in sending poisonous gases into the atmosphere. Over 40 minutes, 851,000 individual shells were fired.
Prime Minister Modi flagged off India’s first indigenous hydrogen powered train on the Jind–Sonipat section, marking a historic leap in clean mobility and Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.
What began as an irreverent internet joke has acquired the unmistakable weight of a political movement.
The return of arranged marriages among sections of India’s younger generation is less a rejection of modernity than an indictment of the digital age’s promise that technology could simplify the search for lifelong companionship.
The Trust is also expected to discuss filling three vacant posts, including that of the General Secretary and trustees, during its meeting in Ayodhya.
Police detained Congress workers in multiple states as the party expanded its agitation over the NEET paper leak, while launching a nationwide student engagement campaign demanding education reforms.
Floodwaters have inundated 872 villages and more than 24,000 hectares of farmland, while over 1.14 lakh people are staying in relief camps as rescue operations continue across the state.
Police said the firecracker unit had been sealed after its licence expired in March, but was allegedly reopened while security personnel were deployed for the Rath Yatra.
The police station is expected to provide the central anti-terror agency with a dedicated permanent establishment in the state.
Of the 25 personnel trapped inside the tunnel, 13 bodies have been recovered so far, while efforts are underway to evacuate the remaining personnel.
Suvendu Adhikari said West Bengal has one of the country's best human resources and stressed the need to harness that talent through skill development.
City Centre metro station is a part of the new corridor of the Green Line that spans from Howrah Maidan to Salt Lake Sector V.
West Bengal’s new BJP government has started its innings with promise, generating huge expectations.
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.
The meeting was attended by External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
A high-level meeting in Washington has resulted in Pakistan seeking a rare $10 billion US financial facility to shore up its economy. If approved, the package could ease pressure on the rupee.
The proposed 30-year agreement would place American companies at the heart of Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear programme, with Congress expected to review the pact in the coming days.
The Pentagon told lawmakers the conflict has already cost $37.5 billion and warned of readiness shortfalls without additional funding, while also alleging Russia and China are enabling Iran's military operations.
Adani Navbharat Developers Private Limited (ANDPL), the special purpose vehicle (SPV) company undertaking the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), officially announced here on Wednesday that it has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform called ‘Dharavi Didi’, which will act as a 24x7 interactive AI companion answering all questions from Dharavi slum dwellers regarding the project's redevelopment and rehabilitation.
Indian pharmaceutical stocks declined in early trade after the US President unveiled a phased tariff regime on imported generic medicines, though analysts said India's cost advantage and regulatory hurdles make a major disruption unlikely.
Indian stock markets ended lower for the second consecutive session on Tuesday amid volatile trading.
The robust growth in these industries offset weaker performance in other sectors. Output declined in crude oil, natural gas, refinery products and fertilisers during the month, highlighting the uneven nature of the recovery across the core industries.
Abba nahin maanenge... yet the internet has already delivered its report card. From viral memes to public questions, silence is facing the toughest examination.
As students continue to raise their voices for education reform, Ratna Pathak Shah says the responsibility lies not only with those in power but also with her own generation.
Amid growing unrest over the CJP protests, Rajkummar Rao has chosen his words carefully, appealing for calm on both sides. The actor believes real change is never born out of anger.
Tear gas hung over Jantar Mantar, but somewhere between the smoke and the slogans, two familiar voices from Bollywood chose a side. Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia didn't just watch the chaos unfold.
Lionel Messi has spoken of the "immense pain" following Argentina's 1-0 FIFA World Cup final defeat to Spain, thanking fans and praising his teammates after another memorable tournament.
Argentina's FIFA World Cup runners-up received a heroes' welcome in Ezeiza with a red carpet, military band and thousands of fans, while captain Lionel Messi was absent from the returning squad.
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin skipped the FIFA World Cup 2026 final as tensions between UEFA and FIFA intensified over disciplinary decisions, refereeing issues and tournament operations.
Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad has backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to continue until the 2027 ODI World Cup, saying the veteran duo have earned the right to decide when to retire.
Have you ever tried reading Charles and Mary Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare, out of sheer curiosity? As a middle schooler, when it was passed down to me by my cousin, I held the much revered title in my hands.
Every campus placement season, the same conversation plays out between recruiters and university leadership.
Every generation prepares its children for the world they are likely to inherit.
Organized in collaboration with Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom, and Algebra Bernays University, Croatia, WIN 6.0 2026 served as a vibrant international platform for exchanging ideas and showcasing pioneering research in emerging technologies.
Maratha job reservation agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil met students protesting in Jantar Mantar on Wednesday and assured them that if there is further police brutality against them, BJP leaders will find it difficult to move around in Maharashtra and that Marathas will march towards Delhi when the time is right.
The Kerala High Court ruled on Wednesday that the state government is free to reconstitute the Kerala State Waqf Board and appoint statutorily mandated non-Muslim members to the board on an interim basis so that the Board can continue to function.
The Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday assured that the State is fully prepared to tackle any possible resurgence of COVID-19, while urging the public not to panic over recent reports on the disease.
In an unusual show of political street power in Jaipur, the ruling BJP and the Congress on Wednesday held protest marches to gherao each other's state headquarters, forcing the police to use water cannons and mild force to prevent the protesters from advancing.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice on a petition filed by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of its six MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII)'s study report has scuttled the Uttarakhand government's plan to widen the 22-kilometre Pipalkoti–Pashulok Barrage road citing the presence of tigers and other wildlife wealth in the area.
The CJP has refused to go to JP Nadda's residence and asked the minister to either come to Jantar Mantar or to a neutral venue for talks.
They also accused the BJP of indulging in “hooliganism” and raised questions on the authorities allowing the saffron party to hold a demonstration outside the Congress office here.
The Mumbai Police detained protesters at suburban Chembur on Wednesday after they raised slogans against PM Modi, saying, “Jab jab Modi darta hai, police ko aage karta hai” (whenever Modi gets scared, he deploys the police).
As flood risks mount due to continuing rainfall, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have identified 654 vulnerable villages housing nearly 7.22 lakh people in the Kashmir Valley.
