Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil tanker arrested in UK; family seeks government interventionAn Indian captain, Ajay Pant, has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions after his Russian oil tanker was intercepted...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
UK PM Starmer calls Channel incident involving Russian warship 'reckless'A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the incide...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
US and Iran reach deal to end war, Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open on FridayThe United States and Iran have agreed on a peace framework aimed at ending the conflict, lifting the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopening t...
16 Jun, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Quarter after quarter, year after year, India is fastest growing economy: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India remains the world's fastest-growing major economy and accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi o...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
India known as nation with world's largest healthcare programme: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi said India has made healthcare more affordable and accessible over the past 12 years through initiatives such ...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Turn for peace on the day Trump turns 80? US, Iran could sign MoU on SaturdayIranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi posted on Friday on X that an agreement "has never been closer". He gave no details, saying a final...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Trump's false claims about the 2020 election are casting a shadow over Georgia's GOP runoffsDonald Trump's persistent claims of a fraudulent 2020 election continue to dominate Georgia's Republican primaries, influencing candidates ...
21 May, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Wes Streeting: Right-leaning Labour politician set to run for leadershipWes Streeting, Britain's health secretary, has declared his intention to contest for the leadership of the Labour party. He aims to replace...
16 May, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
‘Truce still far away’: Ashwini Vaishnaw echoes PM Modi’s call to citizens for fuel cuts, WFH amid West Asia warGlobal tensions from the West Asia war will impact economies. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urged citizens to support the Centre's effort...
11 May, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Russia holds scaled-back World War II victory parade as worries over war in Ukraine deepenRussia's Victory Day parade was smaller this year due to threats from Ukraine. The event, marking the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, saw...
09 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
No peace talks under shadow of blockades and threats: Iran's President Pezeshkian to Pakistan PM Shehbaz SharifIran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has refused direct talks with the United States. He stated Iran will not negotiate under pressure or thr...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Bengal turnout outpaces 2024 Lok Sabha pace in first six hoursWest Bengal's Assembly elections are witnessing strong voter participation, surpassing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Polling is underway across...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Bengal polls: Mamata-Abhishek Banerjee, Amit Shah steer parallel 'war rooms'Bengal's first phase of assembly elections saw Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Union Minister Amit Shah leading rival 'war rooms'. Both ...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Abhishek Banerjee: From shadow to strategy, driving TMC’s next-gen politicsAbhishek Banerjee, Member of Parliament from Diamond Harbour and president of the Trinamool Youth Congress, has emerged as a key strategist...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Women's safety takes centre stage in Tamil Nadu electionsViolence against women and children is a major election issue in Tamil Nadu. The opposition alleges the DMK government is soft on crime and...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
No need for Congress to name its prime ministerial pick: Digvijaya Singh"In politics there is a PM and a shadow PM, the shadow PM is obviously Sushma Swaraj as the leader of the opposition," Digvijaya Singh said.
11 Jan, 2014, 11.38 AM IST