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From Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh to Ratnagiri in Maharashtra and various pockets of the country, the festival of Holi became the platform to bring out...
Tamil Nadu’s 2025 budget sparks controversy with the use of the Tamil rupee symbol, drawing criticism from BJP leaders and fueling state vs centre...
The focus of the recently held state committee meeting of the Kerala CPM in Kollam was not on ideology but electoral politics. Polls are due in the...
Following an unbeaten run in the 50-overs ICC Champions Trophy tournament, Team India clinched the title in a thrilling final with New Zealand,...
Language, they say, is fundamental to social and cultural identities. In Mumbai, language, especially the place and use of Marathi, has been rendered...
Maulana Bareilvi was criticising India’s pacer Mohammed Shami, now playing the Champions Trophy in Dubai, for taking a swig of an energy drink on...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s recent statement at Chatham House in London that the Kashmir issue is more or less resolved, with the only...
The suspension of Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi from the Maharashtra Assembly for the remainder of the ongoing session is a troubling development....
The inveterate triumphalist and (more recently) expansionist in President Donald Trump was in full fury yet again during his self-congratulatory...
Maharashtra’s political theatre witnessed a predictable denouement on Tuesday when Food and Civil Supplies minister Dhananjay Munde tendered his...
A striking image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, camera in hand, searching for lions in Gujarat’s Gir National Park graced the pages of this...
The recent spate of gruesome family murders in Kerala points to a deeply disturbing pattern of mental health issues, drug and alcohol abuse. On...
After a vitriolic campaign, and amid promises from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of top BJP leaders to rid the capital of the alleged...
Nowadays we look at Shiva as one of the trinity of Brahma Ji, Vishnu Ji and Shiva. This was not always the case. Having celebrated Shivaratri, let us...
Speculations are rife about Shashi Tharoor’s future in the Congress, with whispers growing louder that he may be on his way out. In a recent...
The 45-day Maha Kumbh at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj has concluded, leaving behind staggering numbers and a mixed legacy. The estimates of...
It is plain as day light that the rare earths agreement that Washington has presented to Kiev is akin to an all-too familiar extortionary deal. This...
The arrest of BJP leader PC George on Monday was hardly surprising. His anticipatory bail application had already been rejected, first by a lower...
For decades, the U.S. has been the foremost security provider for NATO, a role that European nations took for granted. But Trump, true to his...
The ugly spat between the Tamil Nadu government and the Centre over the implementation of the New Education Policy has echoes of the anti-Hindi...
Virat Kohli’s record-setting century and Team India’s comprehensive victory over hosts and arch-rivals Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy...
In the cacophony over the vulgar and obnoxious words by social media influencers, the words and statements that should have got that national...
The focal point of river Ganga, especially at Prayagraj, has been the Maha Kumbh, which has seen a whopping 50 million people bathe to absolve...
Donald Trump has never been known for restraint, but his latest tirade against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was unwarranted, even by his...
It took the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 11 days to pick Delhi’s new chief minister, but the final choice bore the unmistakable stamp of Prime...
The case of YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia raises a very old question concerning individual rights and public morality. Every society has to ask itself...
The government’s decision to appoint Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) with unseemly haste has raised more than a few...
For those who expected better treatment for Indian deportees following PM Modi’s recent engagements with President Trump in Washington, reality has...
In a democracy, even a flawed one like India’s, the courts are rightly seen as the measure of last resort for seeking justice, especially in a case...
Elon Musk, the unelected billionaire who has wielded a visibly large influence on the government of the United States since the inauguration of...
Another horror story has emerged from Kerala, one that makes even the darkest chapters of history look tame in comparison. Five senior students from...
Gone are the days when a single look could hook one for life. That happened in the not-so-distant past. Reams of pages, reels of films, and breves of...
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among prominent world leaders who signed off on the joint declaration on “inclusive and sustainable”...
The plight of an interfaith couple in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, should draw the nation’s attention to the dangers of the weaponisation of...
The worst of the ills of social media are coming home to roost. While there’s no denying the positive effects it has had on communication,...
When an American military aircraft carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed in Amritsar, Punjab, it marked one of the most disgraceful moments in...
In just two weeks since his return to power, US President Donald Trump has proven adept at stirring international unrest. Through a flurry of...
Trump claimed in a social media post on Christmas Day that China was illegally operating the Panama Canal, which the U.S. finished building in 1914,...
Five years after Britain took a leap into the dark, as it were, when it left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020, the Labour Prime Minister,...
As Delhi goes to the polls on Wednesday to elect 70 members to its Legislative Assembly, the city stands at the crossroads of one of its fiercest...
Udupi’s legendary cuisine gets a Bollywood twist as Amitabh Bachchan’s dosa feast sparks Mumbai’s latest food craze—the ‘Bachchan Platter.’
Donald Trump’s tariff threats, which have been months in the making, have turned into a reality with the US President issuing executive orders under...
The Opposition, especially the Samajwadi Party, has been raising the issue in Parliament, pointing out that the Uttar Pradesh government is yet to...
U.S. $1 trillion was wiped off the stock exchange in a single day on January 27, demolishing in a single stroke, as it were, current assumptions on...
At the end of the first quarter of the 21st century, India continues to practice the age-old method of sending men and boys down into sewers, septic...
Instead of sympathising with the families affected by the horrific mid-air collision of a commercial plane with the United States’ defence Blackhawk...
A foretaste of what President Donald Trump’s vaunted ‘Make America Great Again’ agenda might have in store for the rest of humanity was on full...
President Droupadi Murmu’s renewed pitch for the One Nation One Election plan in her address to the nation on the eve of the 76th Republic Day...
The petitioner, Narender Kumar Malhotra, argued that certain sections of women are not allowed to perform the rituals of Karva Chauth. He advocated a...
At the heart of the issue lies the government’s policy shift, which prioritises competitive exams over board exam scores for college admissions.