Recently India and Iran signed a ten-year contract to develop and operate the Iranian port of Chabahar. For India the port offers access to landlocked Central Asian republics as also Afghanistan, bypassing Pakistan which denies India use of its land routes.
The conflict in Gaza has not only strained Israel’s military and economic resources but has also exposed deep rifts within its government.
With elections to the European Parliament scheduled from June 6 to 9, the continent stands at a critical juncture.
I n a poor country like India, public representatives had to appear poor to garner sympathy from their constituents. It was no accident that Mahatma Gandhi, a barrister from Inner Temple, after coming to India from South Africa, always wore only a dhoti.
Along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all the big leaders of BJP including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are putting in all-out efforts in Purvanchal.
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival opened with The Second Act, helmed by Quentin Dupieux.
Speaking at a public meeting in Siddharthnagar, the UP chief minister alleged that the SP feels pain as the mafia is punished for its wrongdoings.
He was inaugurating a seminar-cum-exhibition on ‘Historical Patterns of Indian Strategic Culture’ as part of ‘Project Udbhav’, in New Delhi last evening.
Election commission removed a central Armed police Force (CAPF) jawan from duty, who was alleged to have been involved in a molestation charge at Uluberia, Howrah.
The Bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharya of Calcutta High Court during a hearing on the alleged advertisement restrained the BJP from putting the advertisements in any media.
Trinamul Congress national spokesperson and state minister for women and child development and social welfare Dr Shashi Panja thanked the people for the unflinching support to the party.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on 19 May 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a severe blow to the country’s conservative leadership. While search and rescue teams – hampered by rain, fog, forests and mountains – searched for wreckage, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the nation “should pray” for Raisi.
Two American mystery thriller writers, Shirley Jackson and Patricia Highsmith, continue to enthral not just readers but also filmmakers who have adapted their stories for film and television series.
On a hot, sultry evening, in the midst of an intense heat wave, the clap of thunder and rumble of clouds, signalling impending rain, greeted the audience at the Ravindra Bharathi auditorium in Hyderabad.
On a vibrant evening of 3 May 2024, the Nehru Centre in London set the stage for the premiere of The Bose Legacy, a captivating cine-theatre through which the poignant narrative of Bengal’s partition unfolded.
If you’ve found yourself on S.N. Banerjee Road in Kolkata in the afternoon, perhaps while shopping at New Market, gobbling up fuchkas or simply passing by, you might have watched one of the oldest police forces walking (or, rather trotting) down the road.
Ramesh Budihal, Harish M, Srikanth D, and Manikandan M will be the surfers to watch in the men’s category, having performed exceptionally well in the last national championship recently held in Kerala.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken termed the ICC prosecutor's equivalence of Israel with Hamas "shameful".
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the decision by the (ICC) prosecutor to apply for arrest warrants against Israeli leaders will bring shame down on the court and turn it into a farce.
The Sri Lankan government will introduce two significant bills aimed at bolstering the country's economy to Parliament on Wednesday, a Minister said.
According to the reports, the Bitcoin ETFs saw total net inflows surpassing $241 million on May 20. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, drew in over $66 million in net inflows, while Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF, FBTC, registered net inflows of $64 million.
The SEC asking exchanges to update 19b-4 filings, which propose rule changes, suggests potential progress toward spot Ether ETF approvals.
Notably, it is the slowest Y-o-Y growth in domestic air passenger traffic in at least 13 months.
Sensex closed 53 points, or 0.07%, lower at 73,953.31, while the Nifty 50 ended the day 27 points, or 0.12%, higher at 22,529.05.
Bollywood celebrities share heartwarming gestures towards their dedicated staff, showcasing genuine connections beyond the spotlight.
Discover the exclusive invitees at Cannes 2024: Jacqueliene Fernandez, Naomi Campbell, and Hans Zimmer, joined by a prestigious luxury car brand.
The audience's warm response reflects her success in connecting with viewers of all ages. Sanon's performance marks another milestone in her versatile career.
Heeramandi's musical brilliance, from 'Sakal Ban' to 'Nazariya ki Maari,' propels Sanjay Leela Bhansali's series to global chart-topping success.
The ACB stated that Bravo is set to join the team during the preparatory camp ahead of the marquee event in the Caribbean.
The 42-year-old, who currently is the mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), suggested that the commentators and cricket experts must be balanced in their approach when it comes to these young players as such praises after mere two-three performances could backfire for them.
The relay quartet stopped the clock at 3:14.12 in Bangkok to marginally better the previous national mark of 3:14.34, set by Ajmal, Vithya Ramraj, Rajesh Ramesh and Subha to win a bronze medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou last year.
Parveen, who had secured a Paris 2024 Olympics boxing quota after winning the bronze medal in 57kg weight class in Hangzhou, was handed a 22-month suspension by the International Testing Agency (ITA) for a whereabouts failure.
Summer holidays are an exciting time for children, offering a break from the routine of school and a chance to explore new experiences.
The attendance on the first day of the CUET was more than 75 per cent.
On 26 April, the institute welcomed a diverse cohort of experienced professionals with a grand inaugural ceremony boasting an exclusive keynote lineup.
Lavanya Adhikari, a student of GD Goenka Public School in Siliguri, has achieved top position in CBSE Class XII examination in North Bengal with an impressive score of 98.4 per cent in the humanities stream.
The four-day event, hosted by JNCT Professional University for the first time, saw the participation of 550 athletes from 35 universities.
The police have also taken statements from some of the staff working at the CM residence who were present there on May 13, the day when the alleged incident took place.
Gadkari said that development that has happened in the country is not only due to the Prime Minister's leadership but also because of the people of the nation.
According to the reports, the Bitcoin ETFs saw total net inflows surpassing $241 million on May 20. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, drew in over $66 million in net inflows, while Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF, FBTC, registered net inflows of $64 million.
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have conveyed their condolences to the government and people of Iran.
The legal issue the top court will examine on Wednesday is can former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren approach the Supreme Court challenging his arrest under the PMLA.
Sachdeva said contrary to Kejriwal's claim of only 500 people, there were thousands of people at the rally.
Paying homage to the former PM on his death anniversary, the Delhi Congress chief said his supreme sacrifice won’t be forgotten as his legacy lives on.
In a scathing attack on the Congress on Tuesday, Bollywood actress and BJP candidate from the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency Kangana Ranaut asserted that the party neither has a leader nor policy. She accused the Congress of engaging solely in politics driven by appeasement and nepotism.
The deceased Vijay Dangi’s paternal grandfather is Hajarilal Dangi, the sitting BJP MLA from Khilchipur state assembly seat in MP.