The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir conducted its first assembly election in a decade. It showcased the peaceful embrace of democracy by its people after decades of militancy.
As India marks 50 years since the passing of Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, it is an opportune moment to reflect on his profound influence on Indian diplomacy and the broader global stage.
The recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between India and the US on critical battery minerals is a pivotal step toward strengthening the two nations’ collaboration in the clean energy sector.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Brussels signals a key shift in the UK’s approach to its relationship with the European Union.
The RMC, in the statement, also said that 18 districts of Tamil Nadu will receive heavy rains till October 5 and issued a yellow alert in these districts.
The membership drive of the BJP has crossed 55 lakh members in Assam and it has achieved 90 per cent of the target, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday.
Originally scheduled from 17 September to 2 October, the auction will now be open for participation until 31 October.
Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Wednesday morning.
A floating body of a woman was fished out of Damodar river by the police near Burdwan town this morning.
Puja committees, who are making an endeavor to make their pandals friendly for senior citizens and the disabled will be awarded. Around 250 Durga Puja committees would be participating for the awards.
She immediately rushed to the office of the superintendent and later a FIR was lodged and he was arrested by Purulia Mufassil police station.
This afternoon, Lalbazar, KP headquarters, while responding to an email sent by the agitators on Friday night seeking permission for their dharna, lobbed a counter email to them denying permission for their programme.
India has come to the fore as the world’s largest plastic polluter, releasing 9.3 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, according to a recent study. This accounts for approximately one-fifth of the global plastic emissions.
A young group of band members, who apart from playing music also contribute to social issues, decided to do something good for the ecology. Deeply concerned with the destruction of trees, causing imbalance to the fragile ecosystem of West Bengal, they decided to plant mangrove trees in the Sundarbans area.
When journalist and environmental activist Mudar Patherya decided to host a party on a moving tram last Sunday, he was at the receiving end of a barrage of questions and quizzical looks. In this article for The Statesman, he attempts to answer a few of the whats and whys, while taking the reader quite literally on a ride.
With the world in so much turmoil… actually, you know what? Let’s dispense with the euphemisms. The word is WAR. Much of the world is at war. There is a hot war in the middle east. A hot war in Ukraine involving the two biggest military powers—including nuclear power—in the world.
An exceptional late-season heat wave is scorching parts of US regions with record-breaking temperatures expected to last into the weekend.
Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in's daughter was booked on Saturday for drunk driving in Seoul, resulting in minor injuries to a taxi driver, officials said.
The Israeli army on Saturday killed a Hamas leader and a member of the Islamic Group in its airstrikes in Lebanon.
Nearly 300 people, mostly rural farmers, have been killed in lightning strikes in Bangladesh this year.
As the agitation of Samsung employees enters the fourth week for pay hike and better facilities, the unyielding striking employees met Ministers of Tamil Nadu to discuss matters.
Bank credit grew by 15 per cent in August in India, maintaining steady levels compared to the same month last year (14.9 per cent) as agriculture and industry picked up, a report showed on Saturday.
The Indian real estate industry is witnessing a boom in terms of value and volume with a well-established value chain of developers in residential and commercial real estate, contractors, consultants such as architects and engineers, investors and so on.
Ride-hailing giant Uber on Thursday announced to partner US-based autonomous vehicle startup Avride to use its delivery robots and autonomous vehicles in the US.
The duo performed their hit "Naina," captivating the audience. Following the international leg, Diljit will bring the tour to India, starting October 26 in New Delhi.
Actor-director Farhan Akhtar shares breathtaking glimpses from the set of his upcoming film '120 Bahadur', set in Ladakh, as he prepares to portray the courageous Major Shaitan Singh PVC.
Alia Bhatt surprises fans at DJ Alan Walker's Sunburn concert in Bengaluru while promoting her upcoming film 'Jigra'. Details inside.
Justin Timberlake honored his wife, Jessica Biel, during his Montreal concert, celebrating their 12th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt shoutout.
India skipper Suryakumar Yadav has confirmed that wicketkeeper Sanju Samson will be the side’s second opener alongside Abhishek Sharma in the T20I series against Bangladesh, starting at the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior on Sunday.
Hockey Uttarakhand and Manipur Hockey won their respective matches on the sixth day of the 14th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2024 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.
Ukraine's Lubov Zsilzova-Lisenko claimed the title in the women's section with eight points from eight rounds of the 12th edition of the IBCA World Junior and World Women Championship for the Blind in Bengaluru on Saturday.
China's Wang Chuqin and Liang Jingkun rallied to a five-set victory against teammates Lin Shidong and Lin Gaoyuan, claiming the men's doubles title at the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash here on Saturday.
This collaboration aims to enhance academic exchange between the two institutions thus benefiting the students of both the universities.
President Droupadi Murmu, on Thursday, advised students to balance their ambitions and social sensitivity.
Keki N Daruwalla is a true pioneer in Indian writing in English. Among his ten volumes of poetry are The Keeper of the Dead, which won the coveted Sahitya Akademi Award in 1984, and Landscapes, which won the Commonwealth Poetry Award, Asia, 1987.
The latest novel by Kiran Manral typifies the prolific and multitalented author’s inexhaustible imagination and courage, backed by an extraordinary felicity of language and ability to depict the rawest of human sensations.
The 39th medical exhibition at the Zhejiang International Trade (India) Exhibition 2024, at the Pragati Maidan Convention and Exhibition Center in New Delhi from October 5 to 7, proved a big draw for manufacturers and providers from countries like Germany, the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Italy.
When journalist and environmental activist Mudar Patherya decided to host a party on a moving tram last Sunday, he was at the receiving end of a barrage of questions and quizzical looks. In this article for The Statesman, he attempts to answer a few of the whats and whys, while taking the reader quite literally on a ride.
With the world in so much turmoil… actually, you know what? Let’s dispense with the euphemisms. The word is WAR. Much of the world is at war. There is a hot war in the middle east. A hot war in Ukraine involving the two biggest military powers—including nuclear power—in the world.
The police recovered 16 country-made pistols, weapon-making equiptment and 41 gun barrels, a senior official said.
A young group of band members, who apart from playing music also contribute to social issues, decided to do something good for the ecology. Deeply concerned with the destruction of trees, causing imbalance to the fragile ecosystem of West Bengal, they decided to plant mangrove trees in the Sundarbans area.
India has come to the fore as the world’s largest plastic polluter, releasing 9.3 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, according to a recent study. This accounts for approximately one-fifth of the global plastic emissions.
Jaishankar’s clever reply avoided the diplomatic minefield of choosing between two highly polarising personalities.
Coinciding with the visit of 1TS, VAdm V Srinivas, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command will be on an official visit to Sultanate of Oman from October 6 to 9.
The gallery was inaugurated on October 5, at the Partition Museum, Dara Shikoh Library Building, Ambedkar University, Lothian Road, Delhi.
The gradual growth can be attributed to persistent consumer preference for improved cameras.
