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UP Govt constituting OBC panel for upcoming panchayat polls

India, Feb. 13 -- The Uttar Pradesh Government has informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court that it is in the process of constituting an OBC commission according to law for the ensuing p... Read More


Former IPS officer, arrested for fraudulently securing land, released on bail

India, Feb. 13 -- Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who was arrested last December for allegedly securing an industrial land in an abuse of his position as the superintendent of police in 1999, has b... Read More


SC refuses to pass order on Adani Group's proposed thermal power plant in UP

India, Feb. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass any direction against the Adani Group's proposed thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh and asked the State and the Central Government to ... Read More


The case for more high-speed rail

India, Feb. 13 -- One of Nirmala Sitharaman's most interesting announcements during her Budget speech was the proposal to build several more high-speed rail (HSR) corridors across the country in addit... Read More


When words feel small in a world of noise

India, Feb. 13 -- The columnist in me is frustrated today. The author in me is despondent. And my creative instinct is at a crossroads. In spite of being in the opinion space for nearly 17 years, I fi... Read More


A vote that will echo beyond Bangladesh

India, Feb. 13 -- Bangladesh is at a defining moment in its history. The last year and a half has been the most tumultuous period in its history since Sheikh Mujibur Rehman was assassinated and the ar... Read More


Defence Budget: Reshaping India's defence priorities

India, Feb. 13 -- Wars do not begin with the first shot; they begin with years of neglected preparedness. When Operation Sindoor unfolded in May 2025, India demonstrated political resolve and operatio... Read More


Love lost in Valentine's commercial spectacle

India, Feb. 13 -- It's the Valentines' time of the year these days. Valentine's Day, as it is celebrated today, presents itself as a timeless festival of love. In reality, it is a carefully assembled ... Read More


When layoffs become normal, we must pause and rethink

India, Feb. 13 -- Layoffs were once whispered conversations, shared cautiously over coffee or behind closed doors. Today, they dominate headlines, LinkedIn feeds, and dinner-table discussions across c... Read More


Tarique Rahman wins both Dhaka-17, Bogura-6 seats

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has been unofficially declared elected from the Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6 constituencies in the country's 13th national election. BNP Election Steering Commi... Read More