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Is Bangladesh the 'new Pakistan'?

Nepal, Jan. 30 -- As the bilateral relationship between India and Bangladesh has spiralled downward since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, one has seen a tit-for-tat response on many bilateral matters. Th... Read More


Economic Survey 2026: Employment steady, women's participation could rise to 55% by 2050

India, Jan. 30 -- Economic Survey finds unemployment fell and employment remained steady in the first half of 2025-26 More than 56 crore people were employed between July and September 2025, with job... Read More


Reflections on Congress special convention

Nepal, Jan. 30 -- It was sometime in the early 1970s. BP Koirala was in exile in Banaras and advocating an armed rebellion to overthrow King Mahendra's autocratic regime. In a speech on the anniversar... Read More


Integrated approach key to growth of cities, tells Economic Survey 2025-26

India, Jan. 30 -- With an integrated approach, India's cities can unlock growth by fixing distorted land markets, boosting density through infrastructure investments, and shifting from vehicle-centric... Read More


Nazirabad fire: In all 27 feared dead; BJP slams TMC-government; demands fire minister's resignation

India, Jan. 30 -- With at least 27 people feared dead in the deadly fire that razed two warehouses at Nazirabad near Kolkata earlier this week, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday slammed the... Read More


Venezuela's acting President Rodriguez dials PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation on Friday with Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez, during which the two leaders agreed to work toward strengt... Read More


Cops pressurising judges; can't allow UP to become police State: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad, Jan. 30 -- In a strong observation, the Allahabad High Court on Friday flagged a disturbing pattern of police interference in judicial functioning in Uttar Pradesh, stating that police offi... Read More


Anandapur fire: Wow! Momo warehouse manager, deputy held

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- In a significant development in the Nazirabad-Anandapur fire case, the police, on Thursday, arrested two more persons linked to the fast-food chain Wow! Momo, days after the owner ... Read More


'Her eyes still welling': Sanjay Raut on speculations of bigger role in NCP for Sunetra Pawar

India, Jan. 30 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday weighed in on the ongoing talks over the leadership change in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) following the death of Maharashtra Dep... Read More


Arab League chief backs US-led Gaza peace board, says "we have to try"

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit defended Arab states' decision to support the US-led Board of Peace on Gaza, saying it offered a rare opening for a ceasefire afte... Read More