The Brahmo monotheistic movement took its stand on the Upanishads. “The Upanishads continued to be the theoretical basis of the Brahmo doctrine. But spirit and liturgy as well as devotions were soon taken over from Christianity, and Brahmoism in its spirit though not in its form became an adaptation to Hindusim or Christianity.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi spoke on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 and said that the BJP does not have a majority in the Lok Sabha, and if Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar oppose it, it won't be passed.
Dr Patra demanded to expedite the construction, expansion, and operationalization of key airports and airstrips across the state, including in Puri, Jharsuguda, Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Rangeilunda, Jeypore, Utkela, and Baripada.
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee made a surprising diplomatic move on Thursday during her four-day UK visit, directly approaching Oxford University with an unprecedented request to establish a campus in Kolkata.
The Mahakumbh may be over, but the questions and debates surrounding it are yet to end. There are questions such as if a holy dip actually washes away all your sins and takes you along the path to heaven straight away, let alone giving you immortality.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), India's securities market regulator, recently amended its Intermediaries Regulations, provisions which came into force on 10 February 2025.
The Statesman, bidding a bye to Women’s History Month, hereby platforms the voices of women who felt that experiences and struggles, which are often overlooked due to their gender, can be enlightening.
Curfew was imposed in certain areas of Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Friday as two people died and 45 others were injured in violent clashes between security personnel and pro-monarchy protesters.
US President Donald Trump and the next Prime Minister of Canada will meet immediately after the upcoming elections in Canada, the American leader said on Friday after a call with Mark Carney, the current Prime Minister.
The benchmark indices ended lower on Friday, with auto and Information Technology stocks remaining under pressure amid concern over the upcoming US tariffs.
India's fiscal deficit up to February 2025 (FY2024-25) was Rs 13.47 trillion ($157.62 billion), or 85.8% of the estimate for the financial year ending March 31, government data showed on Friday.
Tata.ev, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has launched its electric vehicle portfolio in Mauritius, in collaboration with Allied Motors, it has been officially announced.
The output of eight key infrastructure sectors slowed down to a five-month low of 2.9% in February, as against 7.1% growth registered a year ago, according to official data released on Friday.
Hockey Haryana emerged as the champions of the Final Phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-2025 as they defeated Hockey Association of Odisha 3-2 in a closely contested encounter here at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf in Ranchi, Jharkhand
Indian women wrestlers continued their good work as Manisha bagged the country's first gold while Antim Panghal claimed a bronze on her return to competitions in the 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship here on Friday.
CBF president Ednaldo Rodrigues confirmed Junior’s departure at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, signaling the beginning of yet another coaching hunt.
Sonipat Spartans, Chandigarh Chargers, Junior Steelers and Jaipur Pink Cubs bagged victories on Day 23 of the Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 in Haridwar.
Language activists and education experts in Karnataka are staunchly opposing the three language formula — and Hindi, which has resulted in 90,000 students failing in the SSLC examinations and thus losing a year.
The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, has announced the launch of a research and publication section at its Kolkata library.
Unlike conventional design tools that need technical expertise, Dzine AI has a user-friendly interface with robust features, making it available to almost anyone.
In its bid to bolster the safety and security of women across the country, the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched multiple reforms and helplines in the recent times.
This is just the beginning of an exciting year for skywatchers! Another total solar eclipse is expected later in 2025, offering a complete blackout experience in certain parts of the world.
The Voice of the People Party (VPP) in Meghalaya has suspended its MLA, Adelbert Nongrum, along with four party members—Snarbor Laloo, Imti Jamir, Wilstone Sohshang, and Richinbusiness Marwein—over alleged anti-party activities.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that arbitration and mediation play a pivotal role in reducing judicial delays and ensuring a stable and transparent business environment.
The police used batons and water cannons to dispel a mob that was protesting against an incident of damaging of idols in a temple in Sanganer area of Rajasthan here Friday night.
