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Modi leaves for Thailand, Sri Lanka, says visit to bolster ties, benefit region
Published on Apr 03, 2025 07:54 AM IST
The Thailand leg of the visit will be watched closely for a possible encounter or meeting between Modi and Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus
How Squeaky Shoes That Chase Lost Souls explores teenage turmoil
Debesh Mehrotra’s short film is an anime-inspired narrative about what happens when teenagers come together in the face of adversity
Published on Nov 05, 2024 02:55 PM IST
Protests over Kolkata doctor's murder cast a shadow on the Durga puja festival
Organisers of many community Durga pujas in West Bengal are allegedly facing the heat for expressing views against the state administration.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 06:45 PM IST
DAG exhibition maps the advent and impact of photography in colonial India
An exhibition of photos taken during the 1850s and 1860s explores an era when new technology was deployed in a terrain being surveyed for the first time
Published on Sep 22, 2024 07:00 AM IST
NSA Doval briefs Putin on Modi-Zelensky talks, meets Chinese FM Wang Yi
Doval was part of the delegation that accompanied PM Modi on his visit to Russia in July and to Ukraine in August
Published on Sep 12, 2024 10:25 PM IST
NSA Doval set to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday
The Indo-China border standoff is expected to figure in their talks, people familiar with the matter said
Published on Sep 11, 2024 09:25 PM IST
Cabinet approves Mission Mausam with an outlay of ₹2K Cr for weather forecasts
The mission will focus on accuracy, modelling, radars, satellites, and accurate agromet forecasts.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 09:22 PM IST
Jayashree Nandi
Meet the council of elders that decided Mizoram’s next chief minister
The victorious ZPM has a Val Upa Council that is made up of 15 prominent elderly people. It named the person to lead the government if the party won the polls
Published on Dec 08, 2023 01:31 PM IST
‘India loses more than 1% GDP through the exclusion of LGBT persons’
Economist MV Lee Badgett has studied the economic impact of not extending the social institution of marriage to same-sex couples. An interview
Published on Nov 27, 2023 08:49 PM IST
In Tamil Nadu, a special wing of police aims to fight caste violence
The Social Justice and Human Rights wing acts on atrocities against SC/ST persons. This week, they will start an awareness programme aimed at school students
Published on Nov 27, 2023 06:55 PM IST
Cause and Effect | At COP28, world leaders are at a crossroads
Against a backdrop of months of devastating heat, the world is on track for 2.5 to 2.9°C warming, pushing the planet closer to irreversible climate breakdown
Updated on Nov 26, 2023 04:54 PM IST
Tannu Jain
Explainer: The Mahadev App online betting scam in Chhattisgarh
Till now 72 cases have been registered by the Chhattisgarh police and 449 suspects have been arrested from Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Mumbai and other parts.
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 06:25 PM IST
LCA set to emerge as cornerstone of IAF’s combat power
The Indian Air Force's LCA programme is seen as a significant achievement in indigenisation and will serve as a base for future fighter programmes
Published on Aug 30, 2023 06:00 PM IST
Jailed FTX founder Bankman-Fried to return to court for new plea
Founder of FTX exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, jailed on fraud charges. Pleads not guilty, seeks court time to prepare for trial.
Published on Aug 22, 2023 04:04 PM IST
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To reach its economic potential, India must abandon protectionism
High tariffs and licensing do not help development—they hurt it
Published on Aug 18, 2023 01:37 AM IST
The Economist
Ukraine calls on Putin to meet, seeks security guarantee from west - 10 points
Ukraine-Russia tensions: The world “is at a decisive moment in history,” US vice president Kamala Harris said on Saturday amid heightened tensions.
Published on Feb 19, 2022 08:54 PM IST
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