Featured
Gita Jayanti is being celebrated today. The day commemorates the moment when Lord Krishna delivered the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra,...
The picturesque Slovenian town of Bled has been officially named one of the world’s Best Tourism Villages 2025 by the United Nations’ Tourism agency,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Bharat Sanchar Nigam’s ‘Swadeshi’ 4G stack on September 27, 2025, in a milestone that marks India’s entry...
Ladakh Director General of Police S D Singh Jamwal on Saturday said climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is being probed for allegedly having links with...
Higher Learning
NASA has revealed that global sea levels have risen faster than anticipated in 2024. The US space agency reported that the rate of sea...
Colias croceus, clouded yellow, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, the yellows and whites. Photographs by, Charles J. Sharp. Colias croceus, also...
Nation
The Passing Out Parade of the 149th course of the National Defence Academy was held this morning at the Khetrapal Parade Ground in Khadakwasla, Pune. The Chief of Naval...
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has inspected 321 road stretches across Delhi by using 26 Flying Squads to...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall along with thunder squalls over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands today. Parts of...
Delhi Government has issued an advisory for private offices in national capital to operate at 50 percent on-site workforce capacity, with the remaining staff...
States
In an interaction with the media, after reviewing the State Disaster Management at Chennai today, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said that there was...
In Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, thirty-seven Maoists surrendered before the police today. These Maoists were active in different parts of the Bastar division. In Chhattisgarh’s...
Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 272 Drones coming from Pakistan inside Punjab border to drop arms, ammunition and narcotics and has recovered over...
In Jammu and Kashmir, as part of the exercise to prepare the Budget for the financial year 2026-27, the Finance Department will begin discussions...
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State for Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada today flagged off Gorakhpur-Izzatnagar Express through video conference from...
Assam Diary
The Assam Legislative Assembly today passed the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, aimed at reinforcing marital accountability and protecting women. The legislation establishes one of the strictest legal...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the state cabinet has approved a bill to ban polygamy. The Bill prohibits any individual...
A suspected blast damaged a section of railway track between Kokrajhar and Salakati stations in the Alipurduar Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) in...
Tirupati: The Assam govt has allocated 10.5 acres of land to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to construct a replica temple of Lord Venkateswara in...
Field News
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said peace talks with Ukraine were constructive, but more work is needed to reach a deal to end...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed National Security and Defence Council Secretary Rustem Umerov to lead Ukraine’s delegation in peace talks with the United...
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, fighter jets from Romania and Germany were scrambled today after a drone penetrated deeper than ever into Romanian airspace...
Palestinians carrying bags return from a food distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation near the Netsarim corridor in the central Gaza Strip...
At least ten civilians, including nine children, were killed after Pakistani air forces struck a residential area in Afghanistan’s Khost province, the Afghan government...
World
French President Emmanuel Macron who is on a two day visit to China met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing today and urged to...
The 46th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit concluded in Manama with leaders adopting the Sakhir Declaration, reaffirming their commitment to deeper political, security and economic...
Lebanon and Israel held their first direct talks involving civilian representatives in decades on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as part of a U.S.-chaired ceasefire...
Leading Baloch human rights defender, Mir Yar Baloch, has lauded Finland’s decision to close its embassy in Pakistan, saying the move underscores grave concerns...
The Trump administration has increased vetting for H-1B visa applicants, directing US consular officers to review applicants’ resumes and social media profiles for any...
Business and Commerce
Saudi Arabia has lowered the official selling price of its Arab Light crude for Asian buyers in January to sixty cents a barrel above...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has defended the H-1B visa programme, saying that the US economy has benefited immensely from Indian immigrants. He made the...
A high level delegation of India and Afghanistan discussed to explore avenues for deeper economic engagement in the textile sector. Ministry of Textiles said...
Gold prices in international markets dipped half a per cent this week to end at 4,063 dollars per ounce amid signs of some ease...
Books and Magazines
Click here to read this book in greater detail, including the Book Preview in Amazon books.
Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025. The work has...
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will commence today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This year, the fair’s theme is ‘We the...
Real Estate
Sports
In Squash, Anahat Singh will take on Joshna Chinappa in an all-Indian women’s final of the Indian Open in Indore today. In the semifinals,...
In Men’s Cricket, South Africa will resume their second innings at 93 for 7 on day three of the first Test match against India...
Grandmasters Narayanan SL and Diptayan Ghosh won both their rapid games to clinch their spots in the second round of the FIDE World Cup...
In Tennis, Former World No.1 Jannik Sinner has advanced to his maiden final at the Paris Masters. The Italian surged past Germany’s Alexander Zverev...
Welcome to our live coverage of the fourth day (Monday, October 13, 2025) of the second and final India vs West Indies Test in...
Entertainment & Arts
The Government of Nagaland has announced the United Kingdom as the country partner for the upcoming Hornbill Festival 2025, to be held from 1...
The four-day National Tribal Film Festival and Carnival began in Manipur’s capital Imphal yesterday as part of Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh celebrations. The festival is...
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government has decided to develop a film city in two phases to promote the...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a 33 billion US dollars deal,...
In Depth
Science and technology
India’s installed power generation capacity has surpassed 500 GW level with renewables having more than 50% share, an official statement said on Wednesday. The...
India’s electronics sector reached a major milestone in 2024-25, with production touching ₹11.3 lakh crore, a six-fold increase from ₹1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15....
Three scientists from the United States have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments that showcased quantum physics in action using...
Social media has once again been buzzing with claims that Tesla is gearing to launch a ‘Model Pi’ smartphone. The so-called ‘Tesla Pi Phone’...
Health
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has inspected 321 road stretches across Delhi by using 26 Flying Squads to...
The death toll from Ethiopia’s Marburg virus disease outbreak has risen to five. In its latest update, the country’s Health Ministry said the outbreak’s...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave conditions over West Madhya Pradesh today. The weather agency also predicted heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and...
Thousands of young doctors went on strike across Tunisia today demanding higher pay. The action is part of a broader wave of social unrest...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has praised India for making significant progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). In a statement released yesterday, the...
Education and Books
Click here to read this book in greater detail, including the Book Preview in Amazon books.
n a significant step towards promoting ease of schooling and aligning with the government’s digital transformation goals, the Ministry of Education has urged schools...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid tribute to a prolific writer, Shri S.L.Bhyrappa, today. On the social Media post, Mr Fadnvis wrote that he...
Unmesh, one of Asia’s biggest literary festivals, is beginning in Patna today. The third edition of this festival is being organised by the Sahitya...