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.
ICMR, DG, Dr Rajiv Bahl, in the letter, said that the apex research body cannot be associated with this poorly-designed study which purports to present a "safety analysis" of Covaxin.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has refuted claims made by Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi regarding the distribution of rice through the state's Public Distribution System (PDS).
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.
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) payroll data released on Monday shows that as many as 14.41 lakh net members in March this year, reflecting the increased employment created in the country’s organised sector during the month.
After a robust decade of innovation and digital growth, the next 10 years will see India on the global map for emerging technologies, be it artificial intelligence (AI) or high-performance computing, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said here on Monday.
A recent report has highlighted that the optimism in the real estate industry stakeholders in India touched a decadal high in the first quarter of 2024.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Indonesia during the 10th World Water Forum, Sri Lankan President's Media Division (PMD) said.
Sonam Kapoor praises influencer Nancy Tyagi's stunning saree at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, calling it the "Best outfit in Cannes."
Prabhu Deva, Mohan Babu, and Vishnu Manchu stun on the Cannes red carpet alongside the 'Kannappa' team, adding glitz to the prestigious festival.
Hollywood star Jason Momoa, who was previously married to Lisa Bonet, has confirmed that he is dating actress Adria Arjona.
Bollywood's 'Khiladi' Akshay Kumar recalled that his father, who was a wrestler, encouraged him to practice wrestling with the 'healthy and big' boys in his neighbourhood.
Following Rohit Sharma’s public criticism of broadcasters of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 in which the India captain accused them of “breach of privacy,” Star Sports has released a statement in response to the 37-year-old batter.
Harbhajan, who played 103 Tests, 236 ODIs, and 28 T20Is for India, emphasised that bowlers should aim for wickets even at the cost of conceding runs. He shared his insights in Episode 5 of the podcast series '180 Not Out'.
The event held at Shanghai Huangpu Riverside brought together 460 athletes in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing.
Speaking on RCB Bold Diaries after RCB win Swapnil recalled how he had contemplated retirement before RCB chose him at the auction in what was an emotional moment for him and his family.
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 actress made her Cannes debut in 2002, for the screening of her film ‘Devdas’ directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
Leiya Phinao Ningshen, national artist for MAC cosmetics, has given out tips to IANS on how to get the perfect look during the summertime.
Use a hydrating primer, choose tinted moisturiser and apply a cream highlighter to get that perfect fresh and dewy look even when the temperatures are rising.
Kiara took to Instagram on Sunday morning and shared a motley of pictures from her hotel room.
Kangna Ranaut, BJP’s pick for the Mandi parliamentary elections, was shown black flags amid sloganeering by locals and Congress workers at Kaza in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday.
The notice issued by BJP's Jharkhand general secretary Aditya Sahu said that Sinha's conduct has maligned the party image.
Manish Sisodia has been incarcerated since February 2023 in connection with the alleged irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the now scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22.
Sonam Kapoor praises influencer Nancy Tyagi's stunning saree at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, calling it the "Best outfit in Cannes."
SP president Akhilesh Yadav has given this Brahmin-dominated seat to the Trinamool Congress from his own quota to solidify his relationship with 'didi' (Mamata Banerjee).
Prabhu Deva, Mohan Babu, and Vishnu Manchu stun on the Cannes red carpet alongside the 'Kannappa' team, adding glitz to the prestigious festival.
