MAGA,” standing for “Make America Great Again,” is one of the new words Merriam-Webster added this October. And it seems that the MAGA star, President-elect Donald Trump, wants American territorial expansion to proceed towards “greatness.”
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai’s call to criminalise gender apartheid under international law resonates with urgency and moral clarity. As an enduring symbol of resilience, her advocacy carries immense weight.
The latest US jobs data shows that as 2024 drew to a close, the labour market displayed remarkable reilience, defying expectations with robust job gains and a drop in the unemployment rate.
India is often celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and vibrant diversity. Today, however, it commands attention on another front: its burgeoning prowess in the services sector, particularly software services.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav and senior officers from the Union Ministry of Rural Development will also be present during the event.
Health Minister Sakina Itoo Wednesday said the medical reports of tests conducted by various national level health institutions do not show any medical reason for these deaths.
The first Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 showcased Naga sadhus' captivating display of spiritual fervor and martial art mesmerizing pilgrims at the Sangam bank on Tuesday.
On this auspicious occasion, he prayed to Baba Gorakhnath for the welfare of the people, a harmonious and prosperous life for all citizens, and the nation's well-being.
Malda’s Kaliachak area witnessed a violent clash between two Trinamul Congress factions on Tuesday, resulting in a deadly shootout in broad daylight.
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The traditional Poush Parbon or Nabanna utsab during the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti brings happy tidings to all, of abundance of newly-harvested paddy and crops.
BJP state president and Union minister Sukanta Majumdar virtually sounded the bugle for the 2026 Assembly elections at Gangasagar on the auspicious Makar Sankranti day, where he took the dip.
A field that has been a preserve of males, agriculture and women have dominated the place with their achievements.
Bengalis have been stereotyped as cerebral and inclined towards detection; this same pedigree brings on another sleuth, Detective Tarinichoron Ray. Kaushik Majumdar, after creating “the masonic series”, has brought out a focused Tarini short story collection. The book “Detective Tarinichoron” was published by Book Farm in November of 2024.
Supriya Shrinate is one of the prominent leaders of the Congress. She is also the chairperson of Congress' Social Media and Digital Platforms department as well as a member of the Congress Working Committee, the party's highest decision-making body.
Dr Manmohan Singh's association with the Northeast goes beyond political representation—it is a story of deep-rooted ties and sustained efforts to address the region’s unique challenges.
Yemen's Houthi forces fired a missile at Israel early on Tuesday, triggering sirens in wide areas, including Tel Aviv and some Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to an Israeli military statement.
Qatar's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Majed Al Ansari confirmed on Tuesday that the ongoing high-level Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha have reached an advanced stage.
Aoun made these remarks during his meeting with a delegation from the Supreme Islamic Shiite Council, according to a statement released by the Lebanese presidency.
North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, in a provocation staged just days before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Amid mixed global markets, indices opened on a strong note and witnessed a rangebound movement throughout the session.
India will be the most resilient economy among the top 10 leading ones in the next three years, becoming the fourth largest economy by 2026, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Wednesday.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, entered into a strategic partnership with ITC Limited, one of India’s leading diversified conglomerates.
The company disclosed in a regulatory filing that it has received the penalty order on Tuesday from the Office of the Commissioner of Kolkata South CGST & CX, issued by the Additional Commissioner.
Recently, FBI agents visited Ben Affleck’s home amidst the blazing LA wildfires. Following this, the actor once again came on their radar after he seemingly confronted them.
Get ready for 2025 with highly anticipated TV series returns, including 'Paatal Lok' Season 2, 'Stranger Things' Season 5, and more.
Akshay Kumar and Tabu reunite after 25 years in Priyadarshan's highly anticipated horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla', set for release on April 2, 2026.
Netflix has announced an exciting lineup of Tamil films for 2025, featuring major releases like 'Good Bad Ugly', 'Thug Life', and 'Retro', coming soon after their theatrical runs.
In a display of sheer dominance, the Indian women's Kho Kho team delivered a masterclass against South Korea, securing a commanding 175-18 victory that sent shockwaves through the tournament.
Former World No.1 PV Sindhu began her year with a win over Sung Shuo Yun of Chinese Taipei 21-14, 22-20 in a 51-minute encounter in the women's singles Round of 32 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Tuesday.
A week after winning her maiden professional title, Rhea Purvi Saravanan will have the privilege of teeing off in the first group in the second leg of the WPGT 2025 season at the Tollygunge Club.
"Congrats to Jasprit Bumrah and Anna Sutherland on winning ICC Players of the Month for December!" said Jay Shah in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Monday that it has postponed the UGC-NET December 2024 examination scheduled for January 15, citing overlapping festivities.
National level technical bonanza of the country - ConnecTech organised by the University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata & Jaipur, held in UEM Kolkata campus on Saturday.
Amid severe cold wave conditions, the authorities have suspended classes up to 8th standard in all schools of Bihar's Araria district till January 12.
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education held a workshop for students to spruce up their English speaking and writing skills.
Amid mixed global markets, indices opened on a strong note and witnessed a rangebound movement throughout the session.
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday inaugurated the newly established party headquarters named after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in a tribute to her legacy and contributions to the nation and the party.
A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar asked the Central government and the oil panel to file their reply before the week commencing on March 17.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy took a swipe at the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Wednesday, accusing the regional party of following the ideology of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and echoing the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) allegations against the Congress.
The Election Returning Officer (ERO) of the New Delhi assembly constituency on Wednesday wrote a letter to Station House Officer (SHO) of Mandir Marg Police Station to lodge an FIR against BJP nominee Pravesh Verma for distributing shoes to voters in the religious campus of Valmiki temple.
In an ambitious step towards making Madhya Pradesh poverty free by 2028, the BJP state government has approved the implementation of the ‘Garib Kalyan Mission – 2028’ (Poor Welfare Mission – 2028).
The delegation, invited by the External Publicity and Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, will arrive on Wednesday.
Ropeway facilities will soon be installed at two major waterfalls in Jharkhand, Jonha and Hundru. A study conducted by RITES Limited has found both locations suitable for ropeway construction.
Samajwadi Party candidate Ajit Prasad today filed his nomination for the Milkipur assembly bypolls here on Tuesday after taking blessings of the gods and goddesses. His supporters and workers accompanied him from his residence to the nomination centre.
The convict in a case of sexual exploitation of a minor girl of his own guru-kul ashram got the bail on the grounds of sickness and old age.