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Why India needs a new gold standard

India, Feb. 5 -- Is gold a consumable item or is it an asset? The question looks silly - of course, it is an asset. It has been a store of value over millennia and, in contemporary times, central bank... Read More


US retains right to military secure, reinforce American presence in Diego Garcia: Trump on UK's Chagos Islands deal

Washington DC, Feb. 5 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has held "very productive discussions" with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the strategically located island of Die... Read More


Hemmed in: Is all Indian handloom luxe now?

India, Feb. 5 -- Pritha Dasmahapatra (@TipTopped on the gram), is a doctor in London. But in her superhero avatar, she's a champion of Indian crafts. She's used her vacation time to tour India and doc... Read More


Mindset shift: What makes India the team to beat

India, Feb. 5 -- What makes India the team to beat at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup? It's not just about being the defending champions and the home advantage. Rather, it is their current form that has p... Read More


"Modi calls himself biggest backward leader but...": Owaisi slams PM over UGC regulations

Bhainsa, Feb. 5 -- AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cautioning Dalit and backward class communities over what he described as the government's ... Read More


EBL to continue partnership with SOS Children's Villages

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Building on the success of its 2025 collaboration, Eastern Bank Limited PLC (EBL) has expressed its intent to continue supporting SOS Children's Villages Bangladesh in 2026, focusing ... Read More


Priyanka Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav condole deaths of labourers in Meghalaya coal mine blast

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of labourers in a coal mine explosion in Meg... Read More


US envoy to India Sergio Gor lauds EAM S Jaishankar's talks with Marco Rubio, Scott Bessent

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor on Thursday lauded External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's meeting with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and United States Secretary of th... Read More


Energy security of 1.4 billion people remains "supreme priority": India rejects claim it will halt Russian oil imports

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Amid US President Donald Trump's claim that India has agreed to halt purchases of Russian oil, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday reiterated that ensuring energy securit... Read More


Union Budget has been disappointing for Himachal: MLA Harish Janartha

Shimla, Feb. 5 -- Congress legislator from Shimla Urban constituency Harish Janartha on Thursday said the Union Budget has been disappointing for Himachal Pradesh. He alleged that the Centre had disc... Read More