Challenges, experiences, opportunities, and imagination have shaped the India story in the soft power terrain over the 11 years of the Modi government since 2014.
The United States’ recalibration of its Africa strategy signals a stark departure from decades of broad based engagement towards a narrower, cost-driven approach focused largely on security.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will formally register his government’s objection to Governor Rajendra Arlekar on the use of a saffron-clad Bharat Mata image affiliated with the RSS at official government events.
Jharkhand will not cut electricity supply during religious processions. The Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) following directions from the Jharkhand High Court.
In a Facebook post, CM Vijayan referred to the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 as “the darkest chapter in the history of Indian democracy.”
Kolkata FF isn’t your average state lottery. Unlike weekly or monthly lotteries, this one runs all day, every day, with eight rapid rounds of number declarations.
Three Class IX students of Bishnupur High School drowned in the Dwarakeswar river this afternoon after skipping classes. One of their companions managed to survive.
A 40-year-old man died after being severely burnt in a house fire that broke out while he was asleep in Kestopur’s Rabindrapally area in Kolkata late Monday night, police said.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged the Indian government to take decisive steps to help bring an end to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, warning that continued warfare could have catastrophic consequences for the planet and global stability.
India just witnessed its worst aviation disaster in recent times. Shortly after takeoff, Air India Flight 171 crashed into the hostel block of a medical college in the Meghani Nagar neighbourhood of Ahmedabad in Gujarat on June 12.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has been elected the third vice president of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
Flanked by high mountain peaks, the Chenab Bridge stands 359 meters above mean sea level, dwarfing the Eiffel Tower by 35 meters, and the Qutub Minar five times over!
Air India, on Tuesday, announced the gradual resumption of its flight services to the Middle East, Europe, and North America as certain airspaces in the Middle East begin to reopen following a temporary suspension due to escalating regional tensions.
The death toll from Israeli strikes across Iran over the past 12 days has reached 606, with 5,332 others injured, Iran's Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi said on Tuesday.
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has set July 1 as the date of hearing of charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others over crimes against humanity.
According to the deal, select Adani Total fuel stations will retail Jio-BP’s petrol and diesel, while select Jio-BP outlets will host Adani Total CNG dispensing units within Adani Total's authorised geographical areas.
The global economy is in a state of flux, reeling from the twin shocks of trade policy uncertainties and a spike in geopolitical tensions, said an article in the RBI's June Bulletin.
The stock market extended its gains for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with the Nifty crossing 25,200. The development comes amid positive cues with a fall in crude prices on tentative Iran-Israel ceasefire.
A recent nationwide survey has revealed a sharp disconnect between insurance ownership and policy awareness among Indian policyholders, raising fresh concerns about under-insurance and financial vulnerability.
Known for his fearless combat skills and ultimate sacrifice, Devayya's story is steeped in emotion and bravery, something the director believed Veer could genuinely embody.
India's Rishabh Pant and England's Ben Duckett have been rewarded for their big scores during the first Test in Headingley by reaching new career-high ratings in the latest ICC Men's Test Batter Rankings.
Fresh off a blockbuster Season 2 that smashed viewership records, the ISPL has announced Salman Khan as the new team owner for its upcoming New Delhi franchise.
England rode a match-winning century from Ben Duckett and more importantly, his 188-run opening partnership with Zak Crawley that set the tone of the chase of a mammoth 371 before Joe Root’s experience guided them over the line.
As the number continues to grow, the organisers, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced that the registration process is open till mid July.
The Publishers and Booksellers Guild today announced that the 49 International Kolkata Book Fair will be held earlier than usual in 2025 to avoid overlapping with state secondary (Madhyamik) school examinations.
Shibashis Banerjee, president of the Central Kolkata unit of TMCP along with other members raised concerns by students from multiple colleges across Central Kolkata.
In a blazing start to the 2024–25 placement season, IIT Kharagpur has set a new benchmark in campus recruitment, with nine students bagging job offers exceeding Rs 1 crore per annum, and the highest package touching an unprecedented Rs 2.14 crore.
India's Rishabh Pant and England's Ben Duckett have been rewarded for their big scores during the first Test in Headingley by reaching new career-high ratings in the latest ICC Men's Test Batter Rankings.
The Deputy CM's statement to media persons here came after the BJP-led Mahayuti state government issued an amended order last week, which stated that Hindi will be taught as a third language to students in Marathi and English medium schools from Class 1 to Class 5.
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and the Delhi CM inaugurated a special exhibition at Central Park of Connaught Place that showcased rare documents, photographs, government files, detention orders, and press clippings related to incidents from the Emergency period.
Addressing the gathering, MP Congress President Jitu Patwari alleged that Madhya Pradesh has become the "capital of atrocities against Dalits" under the current BJP government.
An Artificial Intelligence-powered Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) is functional at Delhi Dwarka Expressway on a pilot project, a pioneering step in the country's journey towards intelligent and safe highways.
The Vice president said, “50 years ago, this day, the oldest, the largest and now the most vibrant democracy went through difficult air pocket, unexpected hazard in the shape of headwinds, nothing short of earthquake to destroy democracy. It was an imposition of emergency. The night was dark, the cabinet was sidelined."
In a Facebook post, CM Vijayan referred to the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 as “the darkest chapter in the history of Indian democracy.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other high-ranking ministers of the central government participated and addressed several meetings organised in different parts of the country to remind the nation how the democratic setup of the country was attacked and the civil rights suspended.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will formally register his government’s objection to Governor Rajendra Arlekar on the use of a saffron-clad Bharat Mata image affiliated with the RSS at official government events.
