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Nor'wester causes widespread damage in Malda; Rain to continue

Malda, March 16 -- A sudden Nor'wester (Kalbaishakhi) on Sunday night caused widespread damage across several areas of Malda district, uprooting trees, damaging houses and disrupting electricity. The ... Read More


Man dies after son's name deleted from rolls

Balurghat, March 16 -- An elderly man from South Dinajpur district reportedly died following anxiety related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, his family alleged. The decease... Read More


Chinnaswamy Stadium cleared to host IPL games, and final

New delhi, March 16 -- In what will come as music to the ears of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans, the Karnataka State Government on Monday formally granted approval for the M. Chinnaswamy Stadi... Read More


Trump calls for allies to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, March 16 --  US President Donald Trump said that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as Iranian strikes continued to rain down on Gulf co... Read More


Iran hits Gulf neighbours, keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis

Beirut, March 16 -- Explosions echoed across Beirut early Monday as Israel struck the Lebanese capital. It also launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran, while Dubai was forced to temporarily close it... Read More


Geopolitics of Hormuz

New Delhi, March 16 -- The Strait of Hormuz has long been the world's most sensitive energy chokepoint, a narrow stretch of water whose strategic importance far exceeds its physical size. Roughly a fi... Read More


Whose War Is It?

New Delhi, March 16 -- US-Israel combined strikes on Iran on February 28, which led to the death of the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and several others, including the country's Defe... Read More


The Patronage Behind Crime

New Delhi, March 16 -- In the long and complex history of India's struggle against organised crime and terrorism, few episodes illustrate the entanglement of crime, politics and institutional fragilit... Read More


Wholesale price inflation rises to 11-month high of 2.13% in Feb

New Delhi, March 16 -- Wholesale price inflation rose to a 11-month high of 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an uptick in prices of food and non-food articles, even though vegetable prices eased o... Read More


Markets rise over 1% on buying in blue-chip banking counters

Mumbai, March 16 -- Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded by over 1 per cent on Monday after facing a massive drubbing in the past three trading days, driven by value-buying in blu... Read More