Who is Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit? All about new IAF Vice Chief with 3,300+ flying hours on MiG-21, other aircraftsAir Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, a decorated fighter and test pilot, is set to become the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff from July 1. His exte...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
India names Neelkanth Mishra as executive director at World BankEconomist Neelkanth Mishra has been appointed as India's executive director at the World Bank Group, succeeding Parameswaran Iyer. Mishra, ...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
West Bengal: Malda, Murshidabad get first 'illegal immigrants’ holding centres for suspected Bangladeshis & RohingyasWest Bengal has opened its first holding centres in Malda and Murshidabad to house suspected illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and Rohingya de...
26 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Four myths about the falling rupee and what India must actually doIndia's rupee is facing pressure from global events. The nation needs a plan to tackle weaknesses that amplify these impacts. Energy indepe...
25 May, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Mahak Chauhan: Girl from a Uttarakhand village shines in Rugby 7 tournament in TashkentMahak Chauhan, a young athlete from Uttarkashi, shone at the CASA Rugby 7s Championship in Uzbekistan. She scored nine tries, earning the w...
21 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
India needs to raise R&D spending to 2 pc of GDP by 2035 to boost manufacturing: ReportIndia's manufacturing growth is hampered by low R&D spending, currently at 0.6% of GDP, a report highlights. To boost its manufacturing sha...
20 May, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Bangladesh and Pakistan sign anti-narcotics cooperation MoUBangladesh and Pakistan are boosting security ties. A new agreement will strengthen efforts against drug trafficking and money laundering. ...
11 May, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Bangladesh sends officials to Pakistan for trainingTwelve senior Bangladeshi officials are undergoing training in Pakistan. This marks the first structured program for Bangladeshi bureaucrat...
06 May, 2026, 01.39 AM IST
Former Union Minister Dinesh Trivedi appointed next High Commissioner of India to BangladeshDinesh Trivedi will be India's new High Commissioner to Bangladesh. He is expected to take up the role shortly. This appointment comes as I...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Australia may face further dip in international student numbers as visa demand weakens, costs riseAustralia's international student numbers are projected to decline due to increased visa costs and higher refusal rates, impacting ELICOS a...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Partition memories endure at India’s 'last rail outpost' in Bengal pollsA land deed from Bangladesh holds deep significance for Balaram Mondal in Singhabad, West Bengal. His family migrated during Partition, lea...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Iran war roils India's neighbourhood, emergency manoeuvres carried out to cushion energy blowWest Asia crisis: Pakistan is implementing strict energy-saving measures, including early closures for markets and weddings, to combat a fu...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
South Asia battles fuel crunch amid Iran war falloutSouth Asian nations are taking action to combat an energy crisis. Countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Maldive...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Delhi police arrest two for links with ISIS and Jaish-e-MohammadDelhi Police have apprehended two individuals, Mosab Ahmed and Mohammad Hamad Kalra, in Maharashtra. These men are reportedly connected to ...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.02 AM IST
Delhi Police arrests LeT's 'most-wanted' Shabbir Lone, who had Kalkaji temple as his target. How was he nabbed and what was his sinister plan?Shabbir Ahmed Lone, the most wanted LeT commander, arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell, targeted Delhi's Kalkaji Temple and Gauri Shankar...
31 Mar, 2026, 02.17 PM IST