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'Shedding colonial mindset': President Murmu unveils Rajagopalachari's statue in place of Lutyens' at Rashtrapati Bhavan

India, Feb. 23 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday unveiled a bust of India's Indepenence hero Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, replacing that of architect Edwin Lutyens, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Presiden... Read More


China urges US to scrap unilateral tariffs after Supreme Court ruling strikes them down

Beijing, Feb. 23 -- Following a ruling by the US Supreme Court striking down most of Donald Trump's sweeping tariff measures, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Monday stated ... Read More


Bihar assembly takes a sweet turn as MLAs push for GI tags for local delicacies

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- The state assembly took a flavorful detour from routine political debates on Monday, as lawmakers from both the treasury and Opposition benches rallied to secure Geographical Indicat... Read More


Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand to visit India with PM Carney

Ottawa, Feb. 23 -- Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said on Monday that she will accompany Prime Minister Mark Carney on his visit to India later this month and noted that the two countries will ... Read More


Mind The Gap: The problem with rape judgments

India, Feb. 23 -- Justice B.V. Nagarathna, set to become India's first woman chief justice in September 2027, had some marriage advice this week. "Before marriage, a boy and a girl are strangers. What... Read More


UP Congress chief Ajay Rai writes to PM Modi, seeks impartial probe in POCSO case against Swami Avimukteshwarananda

Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an independent and impartial investigation into a case registered against Shankara... Read More


Regional Buzz | AAP's shifting stance

India, Feb. 23 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders in Punjab blew hot and cold over governor Gulab Chand Kataria's four-day padyatra (foot march) against drugs recently in the state's border districts. T... Read More


Govt awaiting MITI briefing before responding to new Trump tariffs, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Putrajaya will wait for a detailed briefing from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) before deciding on Mal... Read More


HC reserves order on AAP MLA Mehraj Malik's PSA detention

Jammu, Feb. 23 -- The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh high court on Monday reserved its order on a habeas corpus petition filed by Doda East Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik challenging his detenti... Read More


Major takeaways from General Secretary To Lam's trip to U.S. to attend Board of Peace's inaugural meeting

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 23 -- The inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington D.C., the U.S., February 19, 2026 On multilateral aspect 1. General Secretary To Lam's trip is the first multilat... Read More