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Donald Trump's mystery 'gift' from Iran amid confusion over talks: 'Very big present related to oil, gas'

India, March 25 -- President Donald Trump made a cryptic comment on Tuesday over negotiations with Iran and said that a "very big present worth a tremendous amount of money" from the Islamic republic ... Read More


21 cartridges found in Kharat's possession; police probe possible use in sacrifice rituals

India, March 25 -- The recovery of 21 cartridges, including five used ones, from self-styled godman Ashok Kharat has become a key focus of the investigation, with police probing whether the ammunition... Read More


Donald Trump's mystery 'gift' from Iran amid confusion over talks: 'Got very big present related to oil, gas'

India, March 25 -- President Donald Trump made a cryptic comment on Tuesday over negotiations with Iran and said that a "very big present worth a tremendous amount of money" from the Islamic republic ... Read More


A flawed and regressive bill

India, March 25 -- The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026 pushes us to return to the first principles of citizenship. What is gender? And, what is the value of a citizen's ... Read More


Delhi's anti-pollution steps miss the point

India, March 25 -- For much of the last decade, Delhi has been defined by its air pollution crisis. In the last two years, the city recorded no "good" air day - not one with an AQI below 50. Delhi chi... Read More


Easing the journey from the lab bench to market

India, March 25 -- The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics (Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, Joel Mokyr) offered a timely lesson for nations aspiring to global leadership: Prosperity is not just about having ... Read More


Familiar interventions in an unsettled region

India, March 25 -- In November 2012, then National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon and I met President Barack Obama's NSA Tom Donilon in Phnom Penh on the margins of the East Asia Summit. Wit... Read More


Nuanced reading of the right to die with dignity

India, March 25 -- Harish Rana was 18 when a fall left him with catastrophic brain injuries. For 13 years, he lay in a vegetative state, his body sustained solely through artificial support while his ... Read More


Trump says Iran gave 'very big gift related to oil and gas' amid unclear talks

India, March 25 -- President Donald Trump made a cryptic comment on Tuesday over negotiations with Iran and said that a "very big present worth a tremendous amount of money" from the Islamic republic ... Read More


Sector 15 residents honour Mayor Saurabh Joshi

Chandigarh, March 25 -- Residents of Sector 15 organized a grand top*"Aashirwad Samaroh"* on Tuesday to facilitate City Mayor Saurabh Joshi, celebrating his journey from a local councilor to the city'... Read More