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.
Bishal Lama said his state would stand by the affected families and extend all possible support during the ongoing rescue operations.
The case had drawn significant political attention, with demands for swift investigation and exemplary punishment for those involved.
Rescue operations continued at the accident site on Wednesday as specialised teams worked to locate the remaining trapped workers.
Kunal Ghosh walked up to the front of Akhruzzaman's seat and repeatedly questioned why his name had allegedly been dropped from the list of speakers.
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.
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.
Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha on Monday, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said the government currently has no plan to remove the tax on long-term gains from equity investments.
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.
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.
The development comes after the Appellate Tribunal under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators - Forfeiture of Property - Act (SAFEMA) set aside most of the ED's findings and penalties in the 2009 IPL South Africa FEMA case against him and others.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila on the sidelines of the ASEAN engagements and conveyed India's strong concern over the safety of Indian seafarers in the region.
The number of single-teacher schools in Odisha has increased sharply over the past year, according to the UDISE+ 2025–26 report released by the Union Ministry of Education.
The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, continues to take people-centric initiatives to promote the welfare of women and ensure the health and well-being of mothers and children.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said the State Government is ushering in transformative reforms in the industrial sector to translate the vision of 'Haryana Vision @2047' into reality.
Bishal Lama said his state would stand by the affected families and extend all possible support during the ongoing rescue operations.
Students staged a protest at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth on Wednesday, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged lathicharge on students in Delhi.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday flagged-in ‘Samudra Pradakshina’, the first-ever Tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition.
Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Babu Jandel on Wednesday termed PM Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah 'Lallu-Chappu', and asserted that the two cannot cause any harm to the Congress.
