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The Trump era begins
The Trump era begins

On his first day in office, Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders, 26 in total, covering a vast variety of subjects.

Bad Loans
Bad Loans

India’s banking sector is bracing for a significant challenge, with a leading global credit rating agency predicting a 25 per cent increase in non-performing assets (NPAs) over the next two fiscal years.

Growth Challenges

India’s economic growth has long been a cornerstone of optimism, buoyed by strong domestic demand, a dynamic workforce, and a robust services sector.

Growth Challenges
Myths about Cancer

Amid the golden fields of Punjab lies an unsettling narrative that has and is still haunting not only the region but the whole country ~ the infamous Bathinda-Bikaner “Cancer Train.”

Myths about Cancer
Statesman Talk
India
India, Indonesia renew maritime coop MoU for 3 more yrs

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Indonesia Coast Guard (Badan Keamanan Laut Republik Indonesia - BAKAMLA) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Maritime Safety and Security Cooperation for an additional three years.

India, Indonesia renew maritime coop MoU for 3 more yrs
Latest from Bengal
SER GM takes pledge for 100 days TB elimination campaign
SER GM takes pledge for 100 days TB elimination campaign

As a part of the 100 days TB elimination campaign, a bold step taken by India on 7 December, 2024 to intensify elimination of tuberculosis (TB), Anil Kumar Mishra, general manager, South Eastern Railway along with Dr Anjana Malhotra, principal chief medical director has taken the pledge towards winning against tuberculosis, at the SER headquarters on Monday along with all other PHODs, departmental officers & staff.

Statesman Special
Echoes of Partition
Echoes of Partition

By the river Icchamati, where history divides and unites, the remnants of the Taki Zamindari House stand as a testament to a bygone era.

‘Politics follows a cycle’

All India Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba is set to contest the Delhi Assembly polls from Kalkaji. She had earlier served as the MLA for Chandni Chowk. The seasoned politician had begun her political career as a student activist with the National Students' Union of India (NSUI).

‘Politics follows a cycle’
World
Business
Indian Oil’s net profit crosses Rs 2,873 crore in Oct-Dec quarter

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Monday announced a net profit of Rs 2,873.53 crore for the October-December quarter of the current financial year, which represents a sharp recovery from the mere Rs 180 crore net profit recorded by the company in the preceding quarter.

Indian Oil’s net profit crosses Rs 2,873 crore in Oct-Dec quarter
Entertainment
Sports
Bumrah honoured with Sir Garfield Sobers Award
Bumrah honoured with Sir Garfield Sobers Award

The bowling talisman overcame fellow nominees Travis Head, Joe Root and Harry Brook to the title and is the fifth recipient of the award from India, after Rahul Dravid (2004), Sachin Tendulkar (2010), Ravichandran Ashwin (2016) and Virat Kohli (2017, 2018).

PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 38th National Games in a colourful opening ceremony showcasing Uttarakhand's religious heritage and biodiversity that was witnessed by around 10,000 athletes gearing up to compete for podium finishes across 32 disciplines.

PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games
‘King’ Kohli back in his fortress to prepare for Ranji Trophy return

Set to play his first Ranji Trophy match for Delhi since 2012, star batter Virat Kohli on Tuesday hogged the limelight on his return to the Feroz Shah Kotla ground to join his side’s training session ahead of the inconsequential final Group Stage clash against the Railways, starting January 30.

‘King’ Kohli back in his fortress to prepare for Ranji Trophy return
Education
Young minds showcase innovations at IIT Kharagpur
Young minds showcase innovations at IIT Kharagpur

There was excitement as students from round the globe gathered at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur to showcase their creativity and scientific brilliance at the 6th edition of the Young Innovators Programme (YIP) 2025.

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ECI issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal over his water supply remarks

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued notice to former chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal in the wake of complaints filed by the BJP and Congress over his remarks on “poisoning” of Delhi’s water supply.

Bumrah honoured with Sir Garfield Sobers Award

The bowling talisman overcame fellow nominees Travis Head, Joe Root and Harry Brook to the title and is the fifth recipient of the award from India, after Rahul Dravid (2004), Sachin Tendulkar (2010), Ravichandran Ashwin (2016) and Virat Kohli (2017, 2018).