India is said to be on the brink of a historic trade deal with the United States, and if done right, it could mean more than just political wins and export numbers.
According to the Bengali calendar, 8 May 1969, was the 25th day of Baishakh. It was the 108th birthday of Tagore. However, it is recognised as the day that Satyajit Ray’s iconic fantasy film, Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne, which was based on the story by his grandfather Upendrakishore Roy Chowdhury, was released.
India’s proposed move to tighten foreign investment norms by formally recognising “Foreign-Owned and Controlled Entities” (FOCE) is not just a bureaucratic tweak ~ it is a decisive step toward aligning FDI oversight with economic reality.
In the latest twist in the long and brutal war in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump has once again injected himself into the peace process ~ this time, after a twohour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In a remarkable push toward wildlife preservation, the Uttar Pradesh government has taken unprecedented measures to conserve turtle species across the state.
Dhankhar called for focusing on alternative medicine and for evidence-based validation of India's ancient texts to make them accessible and applicable to contemporary challenges.
A few Indian Army jawans sustained minor injuries when the bus they were travelling in was hit by a truck at Dharala More near Panagarh, under the Budbud police station.
A powerful nor’wester swept across Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal on Wednesday evening, following an alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
Though granted bail by the Calcutta High Court, a local BDO in East Burdwan has denied entry to two Trinamul Congress leaders into their respective posts in a panchayat, sparking controversy today.
With breathtaking beauty above and vast coal reserves below, Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district plays a pivotal role in meeting India’s energy demands. Its deep-rooted history, diverse geography, and vibrant cultural fabric make it truly distinctive.
Despite holding multiparty elections, India falls short of fundamental requisites such as freedom of expression, association, and free and fair elections due to ineffective enforcement agencies and a judiciary system that fails to check the unfair electoral system strictly.
Today, Sunday, 11 May, is Mothers’ Day. I agree with those who feel that keeping just one day aside, annually, the second Sunday in May, for the celebration of the one individual whom we can take for granted to love us unconditionally is not enough. Every day belongs to our mothers.
According to Taiwan's MND, 16 out of the 23 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) requested the acting chief justice of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to expedite hearings on petitions requesting the suspension of sentences that have been awarded to PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the 190 million pound corruption case, Dawn reported.
The residents of Balochistan's Nushki carried out a rally in response to a call from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), staging a significant protest against increasing state violence.
Mishra said a provision for the job fair has been made in the 2025-26 budget under which a common platform will be created where job-seeking youth and recruiting institutions can directly interact.
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a 35% drop in its March quarter net profit as it realised lower oil prices on almost static output, the company officially announced here on Thursday.
Seventeen-year-old Ayush Mhatre, who made waves with an impressive first-class debut for Mumbai and a superb start to his IPL career for Chennai Super Kings, has been named captain of the India Under-19 squad for the upcoming multi-format tour of England in June-July 2025.
Having already secured a playoff berth, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will now turn their focus on a top-two finish in the league stage of IPL 2025, a feat they haven’t achieved since 2016, when they face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their penultimate league clash in Lucknow on Friday.
Chopra finally got the monkey off his back after sending the spear to 90.23m at the Doha Diamond League, but it wasn’t enough for the top spot. Germany’s Julian Weber, with a sensational final attempt of 91.06m, claimed victory with his first-ever 90m+ throw.
Two and a half decades later, Jimi, 38, stands tall as one of the senior-most players in Sepak Takraw at the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) in Diu.
The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, on Wednesday declared the results of the CHSE Odisha Class 12 Examination 2025 for Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational streams.
St. Paul’s Mission School in Sealdah carries a legacy spanning 142 years. Starting as a small girls’ home for underprivileged girls, today the institution has risen to become one of the country’s premier educational establishments.
In a landmark breakthrough poised to transform Indian agriculture, the department of mechanical engineering at IIT Kharagpur has developed a cutting-edge semi-automatic tracked mobile manipulator cum agricultural robotic system.
“The Supreme Court has handed out a hammer blow to all that, we welcome it. Henceforth the Union Government should stop misusing the ED,” said DMK leader R S Bharathi.
Odisha is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with forests, agricultural lands, grasslands, wetlands, salt marshes, coastal areas, river valleys, sand dunes, dry lands, etc. T
“India’s first ever human space flight mission, ‘Gaganyaan’ is expected to be launched in March 2027 for which four test pilots are undergoing training to be astronauts,” he informed.
A 48-hour state-wide bandh called by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), a key civil society group representing Meitei interests, has paralyzed daily life across the Imphal Valley, with widespread shutdowns affecting commercial and public life in five districts.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday announced a landmark initiative by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab government: the implementation of an innovative land pooling policy aimed at fostering transparent and planned urban development across the state.
Seventeen-year-old Ayush Mhatre, who made waves with an impressive first-class debut for Mumbai and a superb start to his IPL career for Chennai Super Kings, has been named captain of the India Under-19 squad for the upcoming multi-format tour of England in June-July 2025.
