Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and former Estonian premier, stated during Operation Sindoor, “Rising tensions between India and Pakistan are alarming.
As India marks 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, one of the most pro fond transformations has been the quiet yet decisive resurgence of Bharat’s civilisational identity.
The selection of a 15-year-old for India’s senior cricket team is not merely a story about precocious talent.
For years, India’s electric vehicle debate was driven largely by environmental concerns.
An internal CPI(M) review has highlighted campaign and organisational lapses after the Kerala election setback, while the party prepares a three-month corrective action plan.
According to PM Modi, "From Jan Dhan accounts and Direct Benefit Transfer to Swachh Bharat, PM Awas Yojana, Jal Jeevan Mission, Ayushman Bharat and more, every initiative has been driven by a simple objective of ensuring people have dignity and opportunity."
Police officials said the accused were part of a network involved in the illegal procurement and distribution of sophisticated weapons.
Police are investigating the motive behind the deaths of three sisters in Giridih after their father was arrested. A forensic team has joined the probe.
A late-night police operation in Rajarhat led to the arrest of former legislator Sabyasachi Dutta, who faces allegations linked to extortion and intimidation.
Bottlers told The Statesman that a total of 36 bottlers across the state allegedly suffered and were extorted by the ‘distributors’ allegedly under the instructions of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
The WBSBCL was established during the tenure of the then finance minister Amit Mitra with the stated objective of streamlining the liquor supply chain, plugging revenue leakages and curbing the circulation of illicit liquor following a series of hooch tragedies in the state.
Ms Paul, the minister for women and child development and social welfare, accompanied by local MP Raju Bista, inspected drinking water supply projects being implemented in the Mirik Municipality area under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 scheme, which is being funded by the Central government.
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.
A blind man holds a blade, and the streets that broke him now tremble at his name. He speaks for every forgotten soul pushed to the margins, every wound left to rot in silence.
The Consulate General of India, Dubai, is working closely with local authorities to ensure all necessary assistance is provided. “Our heartfelt condolences and prayers are with the grieving families during this difficult time,” the consulate added.
Fresh exchanges between Israel and Iran have exposed differences between Washington and Jerusalem, with Trump backing diplomacy while Netanyahu defends continued military pressure.
Missile attacks, retaliatory airstrikes and diplomatic interventions dominated a tense day in West Asia as regional powers and global leaders scrambled to contain the fallout.
The company that once called itself a nonprofit research lab is now preparing for what could be the largest stock market debut in history. It is burning billions, racing a rival to the listing, and asking public investors to bet on profits that may not arrive until 2030.
India’s current account surplus moderated to $7.1 billion, or 0.7 per cent of GDP, in the fourth quarter (January-March) of financial year 2025-26, compared with $13.7 billion in the same period a year ago, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest Balance of Payments data.
According to data released by FADA, passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales touched a record 4,02,591 units last month, up from 3,26,656 units in May 2025, marking a growth of 23.25 per cent.
Over 58 crore Jan Dhan accounts have brought millions of Indians into the formal banking system, ensuring that benefits under welfare schemes, low-cost insurance, and pensions reach beneficiaries without leakages, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
'Peddi' introduced Janhvi Kapoor waist-first, midriff second, face somewhere after that. Her character Achiyyamma had a name, a costume, and close-up shots of her navel. What she did not have was a story.
He learned to perform on a mimicry stage in Cochin. He finished on a national podium. The house in North Paravur was named Laughing Villa. It is quiet now.
The glycerine was ready. Nana Patekar was not interested. What happened next left everyone on set, including Madhoo Shah, stunned, and wrapped up the shoot for half a day.
He played a librarian who fought demons. He sold coffee to the whole of Britain. He outlasted every trend in television and still showed up, reliable as ever, until he didn't.
India completed their biggest-ever Test win, defeating Afghanistan by an innings and 300 runs in the one-off Test. Debutant Manav Suthar starred with a six-wicket haul and seven wickets in the match.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has urged fans and experts to give 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi time to develop after the batting sensation earned a historic call-up to India's senior men's team.
Vijay also presented a memento to honour Praggnanandhaa for bringing global recognition to Tamil Nadu and India through his achievements.
Former India captain Kapil Dev says only the selectors can explain the decision to replace Suryakumar Yadav with Shreyas Iyer as India's T20I captain ahead of the Ireland and England tours.
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.
CBSE has completed the migration of re-evaluation records to Board-controlled infrastructure as IIT-led teams continue monitoring the security of student-facing post-result services.
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.
The elite unit just lost its biggest recruit. Jason Momoa is out of Sony's 'Helldivers' movie, and nobody is saying why. Now the studio has a 2027 release date, a director, a script, and no star.
She played a queen on screen. Off screen, she was figuring out who she even was. Sophie Turner says her 20s were a mess with breakdowns, identity crises, and a marriage that fell apart.
He shouted at the TV. He questioned every lost point. Then he watched 'Rafa', and finally understood what it cost to be Rafael Nadal.
A blind man holds a blade, and the streets that broke him now tremble at his name. He speaks for every forgotten soul pushed to the margins, every wound left to rot in silence.
Scooby-Doo is no longer a cartoon. He is no longer CGI. He is a real Great Dane puppy running through the woods, and Netflix just showed him to the world.
Ten seasons. One king. Nagarjuna is back in the Bigg Boss house, and this time, the game is not just changing, it is starting over. Bigg Boss Dhasavatharam is coming.
India A captain Tilak Varma won the toss and chose to bat against Sri Lanka A in the opening match of the Tri-Nation A Series in Dambulla. Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi opens the innings alongside Prabhsimran Singh.
A One Day International Seminar at Sarsuna College Highlights the Urgent Need for Holistic Educational Reform At a time when education systems across the globe are confronted with unprecedented challenges arising from rapid technological transformation, intensifying competition, and an escalating mental health crisis, Sarsuna College, Kolkata, organised a One Day International Seminar on “Transforming Education for the 21st Century: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Stress, Well-being, and Sustainable Human Development.”
The University of Sheffield, UK is inviting applications for its BSc Biochemistry course starting in September 2026.
A late-night police operation in Rajarhat led to the arrest of former legislator Sabyasachi Dutta, who faces allegations linked to extortion and intimidation.
