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Advertisement Advertisement The Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said he was in touch with the minister of external affairs on the evolving...
The devastating crash of Air India’s London-bound flight from Ahmedabad is a grim reminder of the fragile boundaries of air safety, no matter how...
A quiet demographic shift is reshaping societies across the globe ~ a decline in fertility rates so deep and widespread that it can no longer be...
The recent events unfolding in Los Angeles reflect a deeper fracture in America’s national psyche ~ a divide between a democratically endorsed...
For decades, the United States has represented the ultimate academic and professional frontier for Indian students. From technology to medicine, and...
The collapse of the Dutch government, less than a year after it was formed, reveals the deep fault lines running through European coalition politics...
The recent decline in US imports — a stunning 20 per cent plunge in a single month — has handed the Trump administration an apparent victory. The...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir last week carried more than the weight of a new railway link — it carried the resolve of...
When Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla takes flight aboard Axiom Mission 4 this June, he will not just be piloting a spacecraft to the International...
In a nation long teetering between liberal aspirations and nationalist instincts, the latest presidential election in Poland has underscored just how...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has sent a bold signal with its sharpest rate cut in five years — a 50 basis point slash in the key policy rate,...
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The Supreme Court on Friday initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against Chandigarh-based...
Advertisement Advertisement The year 2024 ended with a record of 439 fatalities in road accidents - the highest number in the last twenty years. ...
The renewed American push to broker a nuclear agreement with Iran is as bold as it is fraught. In a world teetering on the edge of multipolar...
The tragic deaths of 11 people in Bengaluru on June 4 during the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) IPL victory celebrations are not just an...
In the face of a turbulent global economic environment and persistent urban demand fragilities, India’s rural economy has quietly emerged as a...
By all accounts, South Korea’s presidential election has been less about political ambition than it has been a referendum on the state of democracy...
The United States has long attracted the world’s brightest minds, with Indian immigrants forming a significant part of that inflow. Highly skilled,...
In an age where warfare is increasingly defined by asymmetry and innovation, Ukraine’s latest drone offensive deep within Russian territory marks...
The recent wave of deportations of Indian nationals from the United States should serve as a sobering moment for both aspiring migrants and...
The latest statements by US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth reflect a stark reality: the strategic rivalry between the United States and China has...
Operation Sindoor and the military escalation between India and Pakistan have reopened old questions about deterrence, tactical agility, and the role...
In a world of increasingly combative political rhetoric, it is striking when restraint delivers the loudest message. King Charles III’s speech in...
India’s 7.4 per cent GDP growth in the final quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year is more than just a statistical surprise ~ it is a testament to the...
The political turbulence in Bangladesh following the appointment of Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus as Chief Advisor and head of the interim government...
President Donald Trump’s two-week ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine marks a dramatic ~ and risky ~ turn in US foreign...
The battle over US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs has taken a sharp turn. Just a day after a federal trade court ruled that the President...
The recent sentencing of two men in Minnesota for their role in the deaths of an Indian family of four attempting to cross illegally into the United...
The recent capsize of a Liberian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Kerala is a stark reminder of how ill prepared we are for ecological...
India’s private investment conundrum is a pressing issue that requires immediate attention from policy makers. With a 25 per cent year-over-year...
The move by the Trump administration to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enrol foreign students ~ citing anti-Semitism and alleged...
The early arrival of the southwest monsoon in India this year ~ eight days ahead of its usual date ~ is more than a meteorological headline. It is a...
In the tangled web of Sudan’s civil war, new allegations of chemical weapons’ use have emerged, casting a long and troubling shadow over a...
Bangladesh finds itself at a political crossroads once again, where the future of its democratic fabric is being quietly shaped not by elected...
In a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical flashpoints, the recent sovereignty transfer of the Chagos Islands from the United Kingdom to Mauritius...
The recent international literary recognition of Banu Mushtaq is more than a personal milestone; it is a significant cultural moment for India....
The face-off between US President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office was less a diplomatic exchange and more...
The recent imposition of US visa bans on unnamed Indian travel agents is not just another diplomatic move ~ it is a stark reminder of the growing...
The agreement between the UK and the EU, aimed at recalibrating their post-Brexit relationship, is a pragmatic step forward ~ one that seeks to...
In the latest twist in the long and brutal war in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump has once again injected himself into the peace process ~ this...
India’s proposed move to tighten foreign investment norms by formally recognising “Foreign-Owned and Controlled Entities” (FOCE) is not just a...
In a political climate where nationalist fervour is rising across Europe, Romania has chosen a different path ~ one of reasoned progress and...
In the charred, crowded landscapes of Gaza, where drone shadows are more familiar than birds, the latest phase of Israel’s offensive has deepened an...
The recent easing of US-China tariffs has undoubtedly pulled China back from the brink of a social and economic rupture. For months, the spectre of...
In a significant constitutional moment, the President of India has sought the Supreme Court’s advisory opinion under Article 143(1) on whether...
After more than three years of brutal conflict, the promise of peace in Ukraine still hangs precariously in the balance. Diplomatic efforts are once...
In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and the horrific April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir ~ where 26 civilians, mostly tourists, lost their...
India’s wholesale inflation easing to a 13-month low of 0.85 per cent in April marks more than just a statistical footnote ~ it signals a potential...
China’s latest attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh is neither novel nor surprising. It is part of a pattern ~ a persistent, low-cost...
By calling for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to take control of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...