India and the US should be allies in waging peace with China

The US-India relationship entails a common concern...

V-Dem Report 2024: A political hatchet job in the name of research

India is placed behind countries with questionable...

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Delhi man goes missing in Portugal for about a month

Neither the Portuguese police nor the Indian embassy in Portugal knows about 38-year-old Tarun Khokhar’s whereabouts. An Indian national has been missing in Portugal for...

UPSC aspirants move Delhi High Court over ‘vague’ questions in the preliminaries

At least 17 UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) students have moved the Delhi High Court challenging the Civil Services preliminary examination held by the...

‘China pursuing aggressive policy on Tibet’

‘Xi Jinping’s vision is to have one nation, one culture and one language at the expense of all other nationalities inside Tibet’. China is very...

SAU professors challenge suspension over alleged student incitement

Four professors were suspended last month allegedly for ‘inciting’ students. The South Asian University (SAU), which comes under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of External...

BJP will make Rahul’s foreign links a poll issue

BJP says that it has escalated the matter and will take the issue to the people. New Delhi The BJP will make Rahul Gandhi’s “controversial” foreign...

Graft taint is a challenge for MP govt in election year

Graft issue in MP has not even spared the revered Mahakal temple in Ujjain On 1 October last year, 20 BJP leaders who constitute the...

Kamal Nath forms special election team to counter RSS-BJP

Two ‘war rooms’ set up in Bhopal to implement the booth-level tactics suggested by Kamal Nath on the ground The much-vaunted booth management of the...

Google’s AI set to disrupt medical diagnostics

Google’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) breakthrough in medical diagnostics has sparked a major upheaval, offering a revolutionary single eye scan that predicts cardiovascular events. This...

New R&AW chief experienced in handling neighbouring nations

Ravi Sinha is not new to R&AW. He has been serving in the organisation for over a decade. As special secretary he headed the...

Delhi govt has failed to deliver clean drinking water: RTI reply to Congress

Water-starved Delhi has been able to add just one water treatment plant in the last six years, while increasing the number of water tankers...

Delhi saw 20 murders by stabbing or shooting in May and June

Sources in the Delhi Police say that most of the murders reported from Delhi are due to personal enmity The national capital is witnessing an...

New airline JettWings may begin operations from October this year

JettWings has received the No Objection Certificate from the Ministry of Civil Aviation. New Delhi India is set to get another new airline on the block,...

Politicians flock to seek Bagalamukhi Devi’s blessings in MP’s Datia

The goddess here is believed to be the goddess of political power’. New Delhi As the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and elections to the state Assemblies...

Railway Board had flagged ‘short cuts’ being taken by signalling staff

New Delhi Just two months before the tragic train accident in Balasore, Odisha, that killed 288 people and injured over 1,000, the Railway Board...

Delhi fire services haven’t opened new stations in eight years: RTI

The Fire Services refused to answer how many new fire-fighting equipment were bought in the last eight years. New Delhi The Delhi fire services which comes...

Vedanta’s philanthropy arm to set up camel rescue hub in Rajasthan

The philanthropic arm of the Vedanta group—the Anil Agarwal Foundation (AAF)—has taken up a mission to save animals from cruelty and with the aim...

Microplastics in human blood, breast milk, placenta worry medical fraternity

‘Microplastics in human body could have a detrimental effect on children and pregnant mothers’. Usage of plastic has become a bane for human kind, and...

TMC unleashes muscle power ahead of Bengal panchayat polls

New Delhi The bugle for the panchayat (village level) elections in West Bengal was sounded earlier last week, with the State Election Commission (SEC) declaring...

‘ITC’s Mission Millets inspired by government’s focus on the grain’

Dr Bhavna Sharma, India head of Nutrition Science Division at ITC Limited, says the mission leverages the company’s enterprise strengths in agriculture, food and...

BJP seeks to improve Lok Sabha prospects in Bengal

The party wants to win at least 24 of the 42 seats in Bengal, but the state unit is faction-ridden. Ahead of the 2024 Lok...

Mamata accused of ‘dirty politics’ over crash toll

‘Mamata’s rise in politics has been over her dirty politics over dead bodies’. The BJP has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of “playing...

Anti-India elements have a field day with Rahul Gandhi

Former Congress president and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the United States has got embroiled in controversies within the first few days...

Raids in Bengal bring out explosives, expose illegal fireworks factories

West Bengal Police have seized more than 34,000 kg of explosives and arrested more than 145 people from the state. NEW DELHI: The West Bengal...

RBI received over 6 lakh complaints against banks in one year

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has received over six lakh complaints against scheduled banks in the last one year, between April...

BJP launches outreach plan after getting negative feedback from some states

NEW DELHI: The month-long outreach programme to mark the nine years of the Narendra Modi government was necessitated after the Bharatiya Janata Party received...

New Parliament is symbol of Rising India: Architect Patel

Many sacred geometrics celebrate triangles and trinities. The Sri Yantra uses a triangle, the three Gods or the Trinities are a triangle and therefore...

Blast exposes Bengal’s illegal factories making bombs and firearms

NEW DELHI: The massive blast that took place last week, in an alleged firecracker factory in West Bengal’s East Medinipur district, killing at least...

Possible Surya vs Srinivas Bangalore battle in 2024

‘Srinivas B.V. has an equal amount of support amongst the youth in Karnataka and can give a tough fight to the BJP’s candidate’. NEW DELHI:...

Pokhran tests a key inflection point in India’s history: Anil Kakodkar

‘It was important for us to ensure safety so that the tests remained fully contained and there was no radioactivity contamination of any kind,’...

India’s aviation market gets hit by turbulence

Go First, a low-cost carrier, grounded its operations and filed for bankruptcy. The Indian aviation market is once again hit with turbulence as Go First,...

Huge setback in Karnataka: 12 BJP ministers lose the elections

Political observers believe that the shift of the JD(S) vote to the Congress made the Congress win this election. NEW DELHI: The Karnataka election results...

Delhi yet to give nod to prosecute Jain in CCTV ‘scam’

‘Unless the Delhi government provides the sanction order, the ACB will not be able to go ahead with the prosecution’. NEW DELHI: The Delhi government...

The latest cyber scam: Unknown international calls on WhatsApp

NEW DELHI: As internet penetration increases in India, so does cyber scam, which is now leaving no one untouched. Scamsters and cyber criminals are...

Maldives is synomyous with romantic luxury resorts

Sun Siyam Iru Velli, a 125-room all-suite resort, is a nature’s paradise, and the best way to explore the island is on foot. If romance...

Discover paradise at luxurious island retreats in Maldives

At Outrigger Maldives, guests can expect exceptional dining experiences accompanied by live music and a relaxed, convivial atmosphere. Nestled amidst a kaleidoscope of blue hues...

Bengal BJP worried about Abhishek’s popularity

Banerjee’s road show is receiving massive support in the hinterlands of Bengal. NEW DELHI: The growing popularity of Trinamool Congress’s second-in-command and national general secretary,...

Speed replacement surgeries revolutionising knee treatment

NEW DELHI: Every year, more than 2.5 lakh patients undergo knee replacement surgeries in India and the number has increased manifold in recent years....

Bengal BJP seeks Bengali support through cultural engagement

NEW DELHI: Aiming to touch the Bengali chord, ahead of the Panchayat elections slated for later this year and the general elections of 2024,...

Army’s Thal Sena Bhawan to be ready in 27 months

NEW DELHI: The Indian army has begun the construction of the newly conceptualised and modern state-of-the-art Thal Sena Bhawan with the mission to transform...

Two IIT professionals on a ‘Smart Gaon’ mission

Yogesh Sahu and Rajnish Bajpai have so far transformed 14 villages in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. New Delhi: Two young IIT professionals...

Mukul Roy: The nowhere man

Roy is unwanted by both BJP and TMC, as the parties have tasted his ‘nasty’ and ‘opportunistic’ politics. NEW DELHI: Once known as the “Chanakya”...

Delhi cops bust cyber-crime gang operating from Jamtara

Cops arrest six individuals from Jamtara in Jharkhand. They ran a cyber-crime racket of defrauding people of crores of rupees. NEW DELHI: At a time...

182 ‘criminals’ killed in UP Police encounters in six years of Yogi government

‘UP Police has incorporated a policy of zero-tolerance against mafia and gangsters in the state’. NEW DELHI: Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s son, Asad, wanted in the...

UGC seeks students’ grievances redressal panels in colleges, universities

NEW DELHI: In a bid to make universities more student friendly, the University Grants Commission (UGC) earlier last week issued directions to all universities...

XBB.1.16 behind rise in Covid cases, say doctors

NEW DELHI: India is witnessing a daily rise in the number of Covid cases across the country with most of the new infections likely...

‘Bengal Ram Navami violence waspre-planned, CM gave inflammatory speech’

NEW DELHI: The Ram Navami violence that broke out in parts of West Bengal last month was “pre-planned” and “orchestrated”; the violence was also...

China committing genocide, Crimes against humanity: Benedict Rogers

Benedict Rogers, author of The China Nexus, says the Chinese Communist Party has complete intolerance for religion, including of Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, and...

‘Noida International Airport will be operational by 2024 end’

CEO Christoph Schnellmann says NIA will be a greenfield airport with a zero-emission philosophy. The much-awaited Noida International Airport (NIA) that is coming up at...

Student barred from LSE poll for being ‘Hindu and Indian’

Allegations abound about a London School of Economics professor known to Rahul Gandhi orchestrating the campaign against the student. NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old Indian student...

House panel concerned over suicides, high attrition in CAPF

NEW DELHI: Over 600 Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel have committed suicide in the last five years (2018-2022), while 50,000 personnel from CAPF...

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