There are some deaths that leave us heartbroken. There are others that leave us bewildered. The recent death of my nephew, filmmaker Anik Dutta, left me feeling both.
The BRICS of 2026 is very different from the grouping formed in 2009. With the addition of Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the bloc has become larger and more diverse.
India’s sugar policy is slipping into a familiar pattern. When production rises, exports are encouraged. When supply tightens, exports are restricted.
For someone who had spent most of his life studying constructed languages, the idea of constructing his own death would certainly have amused him. The flood of social media posts and the exchange of messages among Esperantists and linguists from across the world soon confirmed that this was no joke.
Local authorities in Ghaziabad carried out demolition proceedings against the alleged illegal Madrasa Jamia Arabia Ishatul Islam in Dasna. Also, they initiated action against unauthorised madrasas in the Khoda area.
Investigators are examining alleged safety violations, missing approvals and unauthorised room expansion after the deadly blaze that claimed 21 lives in south Delhi.
In a candid interview from London, Lalit Modi spoke about his business success, personal wealth, IPL legacy and why he believes allegations against him are misplaced.
Four people were killed after a fire engulfed the ICU of Prasad Hospital in Muzaffarpur, triggering a large rescue operation, compensation announcement and a high-level inquiry.
A make-up artist alleged she was denied work for two years and threatened when she sought employment through him. His arrest comes as Tollywood's labour organisations undergo a sweeping overhaul.
Putting efforts to end the impasse over monthly meetings of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Chairperson of the civic body Mala Roy today announced 19 June as the date of the KMC House.
The project, being implemented by Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), is expected to mark a significant milestone in India’s sustainable energy sector and attract further investment to the state.
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor Krishna Chakraborty resigned on Thursday, saying she was unable to provide services to the people in the present circumstances.
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.
What is the first impression that comes to mind when you think of Taiwan? Everybody thinks of Taiwan as an undisputed leader in the high-technology industry, especially the global semiconductor supply chain.
I have a highly sophisticated, cutting-edge biological computer sitting inside my skull, but its storage capacity is almost full.
Falling asleep in an express train while returning to Kolkata after a trip outside of West Bengal, listening to that “jhak jhak'' sound of the wheels on track was like my mother swaying me to sleep in her arms after playing all day.
A House-backed effort to limit Donald Trump's military authority over Iran has intensified political tensions as negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme continue.
Trump expressed confidence about a future India-US trade agreement even as Washington unveiled fresh tariff measures affecting dozens of economies over forced labour concerns.
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal heads to New Delhi on Friday with a packed agenda and familiar problems. The Pancheshwar dam remains unbuilt. The airports in Pokhara and Bhairahawa remain empty of Indian flights.
Aoun said the United States would determine the timing and mechanism for implementation after receiving Lebanon's response and the necessary guarantees.
Rajesh Exports Ltd informed the BSE on Thursday that the order passed by the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is an interim order, not a final one, following SEBI's allegation that the company appears to have prima facie overstated its revenues.
Rajesh Exports on Thursday claimed that the revenues declared by the company are "correct" and "there is no over-stating of revenues."
The capital markets regulator has even barred its promoter and CEO Rajesh Mehta from dealing in the company's securities.
In his police complaint, the person has claimed that he was forcibly taken to Bandra from his home in Kalyan, where the accused assaulted him and later made him to mortgage his flat.
Vijay's final film never reached theatres. It reached Telegram first, then piracy sites, then a local cable channel in Coimbatore. The trail of arrests has not stopped since.
Lalit Modi says he had never met Ranveer Singh before receiving a call saying the actor wanted to see him. Singh then travelled to London and the two met at Modi's residence to discuss the biopic.
A small-town Pennsylvania girl started writing songs at age 14. Two decades, 12 albums, and one record-shattering world tour later, Forbes has done the math. The answer came out to $2 billion.
Twenty-three million dollars bought silence in 1993. A decade later, the cameras caught him holding a child's hand and calling it innocent. Nobody stopped him then either.
Virat Kohli has been ruled out of India's ODI series against Afghanistan with a hamstring injury, according to BCCI sources. Rohit Sharma remains doubtful due to fitness concerns.
The Supreme Court disposed of the WFI's plea challenging Vinesh Phogat's participation in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials and declined to remove observations made by the Delhi High Court against the federation.
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi says women's cricket could become the world's second-biggest sporting property, with WPL franchises worth billions within 15 years.
Defending champions Argentina will aim to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the FIFA World Cup when they compete at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
In an era consumed by hypercompetition and crippling anxieties, entrepreneur Rajiv K. Poddar’s literary debut serves as a vital manifesto on mental resilience, parental support, and the courage to fail.
Dehradun - a landscape intimately etched in the literary imagination through the pages of Ruskin Bond, has long held an esteemed reputation for housing the nation's finest educational bastions.
The IIT Delhi zone claimed all three top ranks in JEE Advanced 2026, with 56,880 candidates clearing the exam out of nearly 1.8 lakh who appeared.
The testing agency rescheduled the afternoon session and promised complete examination time after a technical issue disrupted the start of CUET-UG at select centres.
There are some deaths that leave us heartbroken. There are others that leave us bewildered. The recent death of my nephew, filmmaker Anik Dutta, left me feeling both.
A House-backed effort to limit Donald Trump's military authority over Iran has intensified political tensions as negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme continue.
Authorities have ordered a citywide survey of similar buildings after the Malviya Nagar hotel fire, as investigators examine alleged safety and structural violations.
Trump expressed confidence about a future India-US trade agreement even as Washington unveiled fresh tariff measures affecting dozens of economies over forced labour concerns.
The 911 call came in at 9:30 in the morning. The caller did not ask for help. He said he had just killed "the man of sin." When officers arrived, they found James Handy, 81, stabbed in the front yard. He never made it out of the hospital.
HBO spent four years, one time jump, and a fentanyl overdose to prove that prestige television can absolutely collapse its own mythology and still pull millions of viewers.
Lalit Modi says he had never met Ranveer Singh before receiving a call saying the actor wanted to see him. Singh then travelled to London and the two met at Modi's residence to discuss the biopic.
A small-town Pennsylvania girl started writing songs at age 14. Two decades, 12 albums, and one record-shattering world tour later, Forbes has done the math. The answer came out to $2 billion.
Vijay's final film never reached theatres. It reached Telegram first, then piracy sites, then a local cable channel in Coimbatore. The trail of arrests has not stopped since.
A make-up artist alleged she was denied work for two years and threatened when she sought employment through him. His arrest comes as Tollywood's labour organisations undergo a sweeping overhaul.
