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India's litmus test in import of Russian oil

India, Nov. 9 -- US President Donald Trump's repeated claim that India will almost completely stop buying oil from Russia by the end of this year has made the issue a litmus test for India's strategic... Read More


The case to regulate work hours in offices

India, Nov. 9 -- Does the name Bhimesh Babu ring a bell? Earlier this month, his ghastly death sparked a nationwide debate. His death rekindled an old debate about working conditions in India. On Nov... Read More


Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: Who will reach the mythical 1000-goal mark first? The stats have an answer

India, Nov. 9 -- The idea of 1,000 goals in a football career sounds like a fantasy. Yet, late in 2025, two players, the greatest of their generation, are close enough for the question to feel serious... Read More


How a click on deepfake video of Nirmala Sitharaman cost Bengaluru homemaker rRs.r43 lakh

India, Nov. 9 -- A 57-year-old homemaker from East Bengaluru has lost Rs.43.4 lakh after falling victim to an online trading scam that used a deepfake video of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama... Read More


COP 30: At Belem, India must own its climate story

India, Nov. 9 -- Ten years ago, India flipped the script on its approach to climate negotiations. It worked with rich and poor countries to craft the Paris Agreement, launch the International Solar Al... Read More


India's forex reserves drop further, but still around record high of $704.9 billion

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- India's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 5.623 billion in the week that ended October 31 to USD 689.733 billion, driven by a slump in both foreign currency assets and gol... Read More


Cleric supports SP MLA on 'Muslim PM' remark; 'Vande Mataram' row returns

MEERUT, Nov. 9 -- A fresh political debate has erupted in Uttar Pradesh after Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, a prominent cleric linked to the Bareilly Sharif Dargah, backed Samajwadi Party (SP) ML... Read More


Chill sets in across UP; Etawah coldest at 8.4degC

LUCKNOW, Nov. 9 -- The cold weather in Uttar Pradesh is expected to continue this week without any significant change in temperatures. The recent western disturbance, along with cold and dry northwest... Read More


"Gun and 'Kanpatti' is their mentality": Congress leader Pawan Khera criticises PM Modi over "katta" remark

Patna, Nov. 9 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent "katta" (country-made pistol) remark, saying that the language of guns... Read More


Vincent Keymer breaks silence on arbiter's controversial Chess World Cup call: 'It was tense. I didn't actually see.'

India, Nov. 9 -- Vincent Keymer's Chess World Cup 2025 Round 3 Game 1 fixture against Pranesh M sparked controversy, involving an arbiter. The German GM's clock was under 17 seconds, and he was playin... Read More