Northeast remark, angry summons: What's stoking fresh tensions between India, Bangladesh
Ties between India and Bangladesh have been under strain since the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year during a student-led uprising
'Any stretch of imagination...': Javed Akhtar condemns Nitish Kumar for pulling woman's hijab, seeks apology
A massive row was trigger after Nitish Kumar was seen pulling down the veil of a woman doctor wearing hijab during an event to distribute appointment letters to over 1,200 AYUSH doctors on Tuesday.
Top govt official's warning: AI poses highest risk to these jobs
Speaking at FICCI's AI India Conclave, Krishnan explained that because AI is now directly challenging cognitive labour, white-collar workers are the most vulnerable to being automated out of their positions.
EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa to be chief guests at next year’s Republic Day
The leaders' visit is expected to coincide with the India-EU Leaders' Summit, slated for January 27 in the national capital. The schedule effectively establishes a deadline for both sides to finalise the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations.
‘Nehru even in their dreams’: Congress hits out after govt seeks papers from Sonia Gandhi
They have nothing left other than Nehru. Breathing is becoming difficult in Delhi, the rupee is weakening against the dollar, and the Indian economy is declining, yet they are not concerned about these issues, says Congress leader.
Debate over fog-hit India Vs South Africa T20I reaches Parliament as Tharoor questions fixtures: 'Will shift all...'
Tharoor suggested the game should have been scheduled in Thiruvananthapuram, sighting significantly better air quality conditions there.
G RAM G caps Central funds as southern states show more-than-expected spending, says official
A Central government official, without sharing any data, claimed that few states such as Tamil Nadu and Kerala exceeded the original estimates presented by them
Research or spying? Seagull with Chinese GPS tracker found near naval base in Karnataka
The seagull was found on Tuesday by the Coastal Marine Police Cell at Rabindranath Tagore Beach in Karwar and was handed over to the forest department wing.
RSS's Dattatreya Hosable says nature worship harms none: 'If Muslims also...'
Hosabale said worshipping nature is part of India's civilisational ethos and not exclusive to any religion, asserting that traditions linked to rivers, trees and yoga promote environmental protection and social harmony.
PM Modi mourns death of sculptor Ram Sutar, creator of iconic Statue of Unity: 'He has immortalised national pride ...'
Celebrated for his mastery of bronze and realistic sculptures, Sutar is often compared to masters like Rodin and Michelangelo.
No toxic air debate in Lok Sabha today as showdown over G Ram G Bill takes centrestage
A discussion was supposed to be held on air pollution later in the day, however, the Lok Sabha got adjourned amid opposition uproar over G Ram G Bill
'Beneficial for entire world': PM Modi says India-Oman free trade pact to give new energy to bilateral relation
PM Modi invites companies from Oman to become partner in the growth story. He says India's economy is growing at a high rate because over the past 11 years, India has not just changed policies, but has also changed its economics.
Lok Sabha passes G RAM G Bill amid opposition protest
The opposition leaders have alleged that the Bill “attacks the soul of rights‑based guarantee by replacing it with a scheme ‘stacked against’ the states and workers” and “defies the ideals of the Father of the Nation” by dropping Mahatma Gandhi’s name from the law.
Hyderabad activists approach police seeking Zero FIR against Nitish Kumar over hijab video
Hyderabad-based activist Lubna Sarwath submitted a complaint to the Osmania University police, requesting the registration of a Zero FIR, citing media reports that the incident took place on December 15
Police files chargesheet in Zubeen Garg's death: 'Was instigated to venture into sea, not enough done to save him'
The SIT submitted a comprehensive 12,000-page chargesheet, including 8,698 pages of supporting documents, before the Chief Judicial Magistrate of the Guwahati court earlier on Friday.
'I have people's trust': TVK's Vijay at first public rally in Tamil Nadu post Karur stampede
The rally, where at least 35,000 people showed up, is doubly significant because it takes place near ex-AIADMK leader K Sengottaiyan's hometown of Vijayamangalam.
Stalin writes to PM Modi on US tariffs: 'Wreaking havoc, Rs 15,000 crore export orders from Tiruppur wiped out'
I am writing to you with a deep sense of urgency and concern regarding the escalating crisis in Tamil Nadu's export sectors, triggered by the punitive 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the US on Indian exports, says CM.
Nasdaq remains optimistic on IPO listings despite AI narrative, says Edward Knight
Ambition remains high on both sides, as per Nasdaq's Edward Knight and USIBC's Atul Keshap at USIBC's 50th anniversary celebration at NSE
As Delhi chokes, Deputy CM Parvesh Verma blames Kejriwal: 'Bearing brunt of AAP's wrongdoing'
The political blame game came as stricter pollution-control measures kicked in across the city under GRAP-IV as Delhi continues to choke under a thick blanket of smog.
Hasina invokes 1971 as she questions Yunus’s Pakistan push: 'Disturbing echoes'
It comes as no surprise that Yunus is rushing to embrace Pakistan, a regional player he doesn’t understand, begging for any form of international validation, says Hasina.
India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The measure is an 'enabler' that will help draw interest from global investors in the pension fund sector over time, chief of India's pension fund regulator said
OPINION | Nuclear energy bill is a milestone; private sector’s been given a stable legal framework
Lok Sabha on December 17 cleared the new nuclear energy bill, bringing the sector a step closer to introducing private investment in running a plant. Removing ambiguity on liability in the case of an incident may turn out to be the key change
Ashok Gehlot changes profile pic to 'Save Aravalli', asks Centre to reconsider definition
The former Rajasthan CM said it was his symbolic protest against the new interpretation under which hills lower than 100 metres are no longer being recognised as part of the Aravalli system.
Air India Express Jeddah-Kozhikode flight makes emergency landing at Kochi airport
The aircraft, with 160 passengers onboard, landed safely at 9.07 am under full emergency conditions.
