Eighty years ago, on 8 May 1945, the guns finally fell silent across Europe. Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender to the Allied powers marked the end of the bloodiest conflict the continent had ever known.
After global ministers of finance and central bankers met for the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings in Washington at the end of April, the buzz is the future of the international monetary system anchored on the dollar.
The sub-continent has entered a perilous new era ~ one where unmanned drones, not just soldiers or missiles, are beginning to define the contours of conflict.
In the theatrics of international trade diplomacy, perception often eclipses substance. The recently announced US-UK trade pact, heralded by President Donald Trump as a “breakthrough” and by Prime Minister Keir Starmer as “historic,” exemplifies this phenomenon.
The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on May 27, earlier than the usual onset date of June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday.
In a social media post, the BJP shared a compiled video of various attacks between 2005 and 2014, mocking then-prime minister Manmohan Singh for choosing “peace talks” over military action.
The CM also visited the civilian areas of Jammu where some houses were damaged by debris of Pakistani missiles that were destroyed by India's air defence system.
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) and relevant aviation authorities have issued a series of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) announcing the temporary closure of 32 airports across northern and western India for all civil flight operations, effective from 9-14 May in view of the ongoing military tensions with Pakistan.
The widow of an Indian IT professional killed in last month's terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir has been granted Indian citizenship, the Union government confirmed on Saturday.
Thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rain is likely in several districts of north and south Bengal for four days from Sunday, said a forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday.
Keeping in mind the burgeoning number of pending and pre-litigation cases, a Lok Adalat was organised by the authorities of the state Legal Services (SLSA) today at the City Civil Court.
Shiv Sena MP Arvind Ganpat Sawant is a familiar name in India’s political circles. The politician who represents the coveted Mumbai constituency says he is essentially a social worker.
In the heart of the Himalayas lies a land of extraordinary beauty—and extraordinary fragility. Kashmir, long known for its snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, and centuries-old cultural heritage, is today walking a tightrope between economic revival and political volatility.
Filmmaker Jaydip Mukherjee, who has many archival works to his credit, has now embarked on a journey to piece together showman Raj Kapoor’s Calcutta (now Kolkata) connect in Painted Memories: Calcutta Connects Raj Kapoor.
Labelling them as "baseless" and "unfounded", Afghanistan on Saturday categorically dismissed Pakistani allegations of India launching missile strikes on the Afghan territory.
At least 19 inmates were killed and more than 45 others injured in a drone strike targetting a central prison in El Obeid in western Sudan's North Kordofan State on Saturday, according to a medical source and eyewitnesses.
YouTube has restricted access to at least six Bangladeshi television channels in India following a takedown request from the Indian government "citing concerns related to national security and public order", Bangladeshi media reported on Saturday.
Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, an aspiring presidential candidate for the conservative People Power Party (PPP), issued an apology to the public and party members Saturday regarding the recent confusion surrounding his potential candidacy merger with the party's presidential candidate, Kim Moon-soo.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) organized their 11th conclave of Insolvency Professionals (IPs) at the India International Centre here on Saturday.
At a sale price of Rs 21.5 per share, SBI will earn 115% on its investment and so will other lenders including HDFC Bank (2.75% stake, down from 10% originally), ICICI Bank (2.39%, down from 10% originally), Kotak Mahindra Bank (1.21%) and Axis Bank (1.01%).
The global sovereign credit rating agency, Morningstar DBRS has upgraded India’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency – Issuer Ratings from BBB (low) to BBB with a Stable trend, a foreign ministry release said Friday.
Since welcoming her baby boy Halo, who just turned one, Halle says she’s been leaning into a new version of herself—one that’s fearless, fun, and totally fabulous.
Country legend Billy Ray took to Instagram to share a heartfelt snapshot featuring himself, a smiling Miley, birthday boy Braison, and Miley’s boyfriend, Maxx Morando.
The clip showed Sunny showering Prakash with hugs and kisses, and even a few snippets from their family vacations, bringing their loving connection to life.
While the IPL final was originally scheduled for May 25 in Kolkata, a seven-day delay pushes the tournament into June, potentially clashing England’s international calendar, but the ECB said there are no changes to the schedule of the five-Test series.
India had a successful outing at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai, bagging three medals including a gold in the compound men's team event, a silver in the women's team event, and a bronze in the mixed team competition in Shanghai on Saturday.
In a massive embarrassment for Pakistan and its national cricket board - PCB, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) had to be postponed indefinitely less than 24 hours after it announced that the remainder of the tournament will be played in the UAE.
The Directorate of Education (DoE) on Thursday announced remedial classes to be conducted for students of Classes IX, X, and XII in the government schools of Delhi during the summer break.
On 2 May, the city saw a fresh wave of educational innovation with DesignEdX, a half-day conclave hosted by Anant National University. Organised by the University's Centre of Design Education (CODE), the workshop attempted to reshape the future of education through design thinking.
Labelling them as "baseless" and "unfounded", Afghanistan on Saturday categorically dismissed Pakistani allegations of India launching missile strikes on the Afghan territory.
At least 19 inmates were killed and more than 45 others injured in a drone strike targetting a central prison in El Obeid in western Sudan's North Kordofan State on Saturday, according to a medical source and eyewitnesses.
YouTube has restricted access to at least six Bangladeshi television channels in India following a takedown request from the Indian government "citing concerns related to national security and public order", Bangladeshi media reported on Saturday.
Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, an aspiring presidential candidate for the conservative People Power Party (PPP), issued an apology to the public and party members Saturday regarding the recent confusion surrounding his potential candidacy merger with the party's presidential candidate, Kim Moon-soo.
BJP leader Amit Malviya on Sunday said India has undoubtedly emerged as one of the most formidable military forces in the world and the dominant power in Asia after ‘Operation Sindoor’.
Welcoming the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump said he is going to increase trade with both nations and see if a solution could be arrived at on Kashmir.
Since welcoming her baby boy Halo, who just turned one, Halle says she’s been leaning into a new version of herself—one that’s fearless, fun, and totally fabulous.
Country legend Billy Ray took to Instagram to share a heartfelt snapshot featuring himself, a smiling Miley, birthday boy Braison, and Miley’s boyfriend, Maxx Morando.
The widow of an Indian IT professional killed in last month's terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir has been granted Indian citizenship, the Union government confirmed on Saturday.
