Lalu Yadav disowns elder son, expels him from RJD for 'irresponsible behaviour'

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav has disowned his elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, and expelled him from the party for six years, following the circulation of videos and photographs featuring Tej Pratap with a woman named Anushka Yadav.

1 min

India Becomes World's Fourth Largest Economy

India has officially surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, according to NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam.

1 min

Op Sindoor Aroused Sense Of Patriotism, Says PM Modi

PM Lauded The Precision & Accuracy With Which Armed Forces Destroyed The Terrorist Hideouts

3 mins

Bypolls in Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab & West Bengal to be held on 19 June

The by-elections for the five assembly constituencies in Kerala, Gujarat, Punjab and West Bengal were announced by the Election Commission of India today.

1 min

There Is International Understanding for Op Sindoor: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has asserted that there was a lot of international understanding for India's decision to launch \"Operation Sindoor\" to destroy terrorist bases in Pakistan in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam attack.

2 mins

India Becomes World's Fourth Largest Economy

India has officially surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, according to NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam.

1 min

Op Sindoor Aroused Sense of Patriotism, Says PM Modi

PM Lauded the Precision & Accuracy With Which Armed Forces Destroyed the Terrorist Hideouts

3 mins

Bypolls in Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab & West Bengal to be held on 19 June

The by-elections for the five assembly constituencies in Kerala, Gujarat, Punjab and West Bengal were announced by the Election Commission of India today.

1 min

Kalyani University explores tribal soul of northeast India

Rich in oral traditions, indigenous knowledge systems, and vibrant artistic expressions, the tribal cultures of northeast India—particularly those of Assam and Meghalaya—form an essential yet often underrepresented chapter of India's cultural tapestry.

2 mins

Karate talent from across India shines in Darjeeling

The ongoing 2nd ISKF India Shotocup National Karate Championship in Darjeeling has drawn enthusiastic participation from across the country, including teams from the Darjeeling region, various parts of West Bengal, Sikkim, Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat, and other states.

1 min

Sikkim CM Lists Demands Before PM Modi's Visit

The CM presented a long-term development roadmap focused on sustainability, village-led growth, green economy, and global partnerships, aligning with India's Viksit Bharat 2047 goals

2 mins

Violence Mars Cooperative Bank Polls in Murshidabad

Tensions erupted in Daulatabad, Murshidabad on Sunday during the election to the Maharajpur Agricultural Development Cooperative Bank, as violent clashes broke out between rival political factions.

2 mins

Financial fraud cuffs on two

Kolkata Police have arrested two persons in connection with an alleged financial fraud valued at close to Rs 47 lakh.

1 min

Spurious cancer drug racket: Handler apprehended from Burdwan

In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a key figure in a high-profile counterfeit cancer drug syndicate after an extensive three-year manhunt.

1 min

Kalyani University explores tribal soul of northeast India

Rich in oral traditions, indigenous knowledge systems, and vibrant artistic expressions, the tribal cultures of northeast India—particularly those of Assam and Meghalaya—form an essential yet often underrepresented chapter of India's cultural tapestry.

2 mins

Karate talent from across India shines in Darjeeling

The ongoing 2nd ISKF India Shotocup National Karate Championship in Darjeeling has drawn enthusiastic participation from across the country, including teams from the Darjeeling region, various parts of West Bengal, Sikkim, Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat, and other states.

1 min

Sikkim CM Lists Demands Before PM Modi's Visit

The CM presented a long-term development roadmap focused on sustainability, village-led growth, green economy, and global partnerships, aligning with India's Viksit Bharat 2047 goals

2 mins

Rash Behari Bose: The master of disguise who outwitted British intelligence

Rashbehari Bose played a pivotal role in India’s independence movement, founding the INA inJapan and later handing over its leadership to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

2 mins

Crowdfunded short film Jantakal edges closer to Dadasaheb Phalke nomination

A group of film enthusiasts from Serampore in West Bengal's Hooghly district has created a 20-minute silent short film, Jantakal, funded almost entirely through donations.

1 min

West Bengal Assembly Commemorates Rashbehari Bose's Birth Anniversary for the First Time

For the first time, the birth anniversary of revolutionary freedom fighter Rashbehari Bose was officially commemorated in the West Bengal Assembly today.

1 min

Weather alert: Rain, winds to hit south Bengal

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has issued a weather warning as a low-pressure system is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal early next week, triggering thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds across southern parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata.

1 min

Senior medical college official arrested in bribery case after CBI raid

A senior physician at Murshidabad Medical College and an Assessor with the National Medical Council has been arrested following a raid on his residence in Burdwan town by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which began late last night.

1 min

BSF jawan Purnam and wife eager to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Following the return of BSF jawan Purnam Shaw to his home in Rishra, political leaders across party lines have visited him to offer their greetings and best wishes.

1 min

TMC Condemns BJP MP's Outbursts on Indian Women

The Trinamool Congress and its leaders took to social media to condemn the irresponsible statements of BJP leaders in the recent past, the latest one coming from BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Ram Chander Jangra, who has declared that the widows of the Pahalgam martyrs lacked the bravery to fight for their husbands' lives.

1 min

CBI arrests Bengal doctor in human organ smuggling case

The CBI on Sunday arrested Dr Tapan Kumar Jana, the head of the anatomy department at West Bengal's Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, in a human organ trafficking racket.

1 min

No need to get alarmed: Doctors, as COVID cases surge in Bengal

West Bengal recorded 11 new COVID-19 cases in the past week, with seven patients hospitalized in Kolkata

2 mins

Abhishek remembers Rash Behari Bose, engages in dialogue as part of all-MP delegation

As part of the All-Party Parliamentary Delegation, Abhishek Banerjee today engaged with the Indian diaspora in Seoul in a meaningful exchange on India's commitment to fighting terrorism.

1 min

West Bengal Assembly Commemorates Rashbehari Bose's Birth Anniversary for the First Time

For the first time, the birth anniversary of revolutionary freedom fighter Rashbehari Bose was officially commemorated in the West Bengal Assembly today.

1 min

Weather alert: Rain, winds to hit south Bengal

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has issued a weather warning as a low-pressure system is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal early next week, triggering thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds across southern parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata.

1 min

Senior medical college official arrested in bribery case after CBI raid

A senior physician at Murshidabad Medical College and an Assessor with the National Medical Council has been arrested following a raid on his residence in Burdwan town by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which began late last night.

1 min

BSF jawan Purnam and wife eager to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Following the return of BSF jawan Purnam Shaw to his home in Rishra, political leaders across party lines have visited him to offer their greetings and best wishes.

1 min

TMC Condemns BJP MP's Outbursts on Indian Women

The Trinamool Congress and its leaders took to social media to condemn the irresponsible statements of BJP leaders in the recent past, the latest one coming from BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Ram Chander Jangra, who has declared that the widows of the Pahalgam martyrs lacked the bravery to fight for their husbands' lives.

1 min

CBI arrests Bengal doctor in human organ smuggling case

The CBI on Sunday arrested Dr Tapan Kumar Jana, the head of the anatomy department at West Bengal's Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, in a human organ trafficking racket.

1 min

No need to get alarmed: Doctors, as COVID cases surge in Bengal

West Bengal has reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 in the past week alone, health officials confirmed.

2 mins

Abhishek remembers Rash Behari Bose, engages in dialogue as part of all-MP delegation

As part of the All-Party Parliamentary Delegation, Abhishek Banerjee today engaged with the Indian diaspora in Seoul in a meaningful exchange on India's commitment to fighting terrorism.

1 min

ICG, Indian Navy Rescue All 24 Crew From Capsized Liberian Container Ship Near Kochi

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday said that all 24 crew members of the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, which capsized around 38 nautical miles southwest of the Kochi coast, have been rescued.

1 min

Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts till 28 May

With the southwest monsoon's early onset over Kerala and advancement to several parts of Tamil Nadu, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple districts of the state till 28 May.

1 min

Bengaluru Reports First Covid Death, 38 Active Cases in K'taka

Bengaluru has reported its first Covid-19 death, according to an official statement issued by the Karnataka Health Department.

2 mins

KTR Demands Probe Into Allegations by Miss England

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday demanded a thorough investigation into allegations of Miss England Milla Magee, who has withdrawn from the ongoing Miss World 2025 pageant in Hyderabad, citing personal and ethical concerns.

1 min

Nilambur bypoll in Kerala to witness tough fight between LDF and UDF

With the Election Commission announcing that the Nilambur assembly by-election will be held on 19 June, the political temperature in Kerala has risen sharply.

1 min

Vijay accuses Stalin of bowing to BJP under ED pressure, flags DMK-BJP Nexus in TASMAC scam

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor-turned-politician Vijay has launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin, accusing him of capitulating to the BJP in the wake of Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids linked to the alleged 1,000 crore TASMAC liquor scam.

1 min

Kerala CM Vijayan to Meet Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

The collapse of NH 66 will be discussed during the meet, which is being planned for 3 or 4 June

2 mins

CM Stalin Attended NITI Aayog Meet as There Are Problems Now: Palaniswami

AIADMK general secretary and Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, on Sunday said that Chief Minister M.K. Stalin attended the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 24 May only because the state is facing a crisis.

1 min

ICG, Indian Navy Rescue All 24 Crew From Capsized Liberian Container Ship Near Kochi

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday said that all 24 crew members of the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, which capsized around 38 nautical miles southwest of the Kochi coast, have been rescued.

1 min

Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts till 28 May

With the southwest monsoon's early onset over Kerala and advancement to several parts of Tamil Nadu, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple districts of the state till 28 May.

1 min

Bengaluru Reports First Covid Death, 38 Active Cases in K'taka

Bengaluru has reported its first Covid-19 death, according to an official statement issued by the Karnataka Health Department.

2 mins

KTR Demands Probe Into Allegations by Miss England

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday demanded a thorough investigation into allegations of Miss England Milla Magee, who has withdrawn from the ongoing Miss World 2025 pageant in Hyderabad, citing personal and ethical concerns.

1 min

Nilambur bypoll in Kerala to witness tough fight between LDF and UDF

With the Election Commission announcing that the Nilambur assembly by-election will be held on 19 June, the political temperature in Kerala has risen sharply.

1 min

Vijay accuses Stalin of bowing to BJP under ED pressure, flags DMK-BJP Nexus in TASMAC scam

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor-turned-politician Vijay has launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin, accusing him of capitulating to the BJP in the wake of Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids linked to the alleged 1,000 crore TASMAC liquor scam.

1 min

Kerala CM Vijayan to Meet Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

The collapse of NH 66 will be discussed during the meet, which is being planned for 3 or 4 June

2 mins

CM Stalin Attended NITI Aayog Meet as There Are Problems Now: Palaniswami

AIADMK general secretary and Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, on Sunday said that Chief Minister M.K. Stalin attended the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 24 May only because the state is facing a crisis.

1 min

Gujarat: PM Modi to unveil major railways initiatives

On 26 May, the PM will travel to Dahod and dedicate a locomotive manufacturing plant to the nation

2 mins

Ravi Shankar Prasad-led delegation embarks on India's global outreach trip on Op Sindoor

An all-party delegation led by Bharatiya Janata Party's Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday left for a five-nation visit as part of India's diplomatic outreach on Operation Sindoor with a brief to further expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and foster international solidarity against terror.

1 min

MP Congress Demands Vijay Shah's Dismissal

The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh held press conferences on Sunday at various cities of the state, demanding the immediate sacking of State Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah and a public apology from State Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda for their respective derogatory comments against the Indian Armed Forces, officers, and soldiers.

1 min

Congress, JMM rally for Sarna code; BJP calls it bid to block caste census

The demand for a separate Sarna religion code has reignited political tensions in Jharkhand, with the Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) gearing up for state-wide protests while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the ruling alliance of conspiring to derail the caste census under the garb of tribal identity politics.

1 min

Jyotiraditya slams Rahul for raising doubts

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia has accused Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi of always raising doubts over the country's honour, respect, unity, and integrity.

1 min

Pak will face consequences if terror attacks continue

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is leading an all-party delegation to the US and some other nations post Operation Sindoor, has made it clear Pakistan can't take India for granted and kill Indians without facing consequences.

2 mins

Maldives foreign minister Abdulla Khaleel arriving for talks with Indian leaders

Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel will arrive here on a three-day visit tonight in what will be the first top-level visit to India from a neighbouring nation following \"Operation Sindoor\".

1 min

Gujarat: PM Modi to unveil major railways initiatives

On 26 May, the PM will travel to Dahod and dedicate a locomotive manufacturing plant to the nation

2 mins

Ravi Shankar Prasad-led delegation embarks on India's global outreach trip on Op Sindoor

An all-party delegation led by Bharatiya Janata Party's Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday left for a five-nation visit as part of India's diplomatic outreach on Operation Sindoor with a brief to further expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and foster international solidarity against terror.

1 min

West's Duplicity

SIR, This refers to the balanced editorial 'Illusion of peace' (22 May). Be it the Hamas-Israel conflict or the Russia-Ukraine war, it is the blatant duplicity of Western liberal democracy which must be made accountable.

1 min

Boost for mental health

Mental health is often not taken seriously in Nepal.

2 mins

Democracy Deferred

Bangladesh finds itself at a political crossroads once again, where the future of its democratic fabric is being quietly shaped not by elected leaders, but by the stewards of state power – its military leadership.

2 mins

Pandemic Revisited~I

The response of the so-called 'enlightened' West was decidedly selfish; even before any Covid-19 vaccine was approved by WHO, the Western world had negotiated opaque deals with vaccine makers, and bought up almost all vaccines that were yet to be developed. Many of these same rich governments blocked a proposal by India and South Africa at the WTO to waive intellectual property rules for Covid-19 tests, treatments and vaccines

6 mins

Cinematic Reckoning

Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound at Cannes this year is more than a festival anecdote; it announces a long-overdue course correction in Indian filmmaking.

2 mins

The unforgettable voice

idn't someone say God fished with a line while the devil with a net? These days, I find it hard to be upbeat, let alone an optimist. In the country where I live, a crass, boorish leader daily preaches a gospel of venom and defies both the rule of law and the practice of decency.

3 mins

Can gold be an alternative to the American dollar?

Wall Street pundits and investors are schizophrenic about the dollar. The dollar weakened after Moody's cut the US credit rating by one notch from Aaa (the highest rating) to Aal, attributing the downgrade to the increasing fiscal deficit, as well as the rising interest rate costs on Federal government debt.

4 mins

Can gold be an alternative to the American dollar?

Wall Street pundits and investors are schizophrenic about the dollar.

4 mins

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Cricketer Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma visited Ram Temple and Hanumangarhi here on Sunday to pay obeisance to Ram Lalla and Lord Hanuman and seek his blessings.

1 min

UP's champions and honeypreneurs win PM's praise in 'Mann Ki Baat'

In the 122nd edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the stellar achievements of Uttar Pradesh's athletes in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 held in Bihar.

1 min

UP govt to spend ₹6,124 crore on ring roads, bypasses & flyovers to ease traffic congestion

In a major push to improve road connectivity and ease traffic congestion, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to invest Rs 6,124 crore for the construction of ring roads, bypasses, and flyovers across the state.

1 min

Bees attack UP govt officials, ADM critically injured

In a bizarre incident, seven senior Uttar Pradesh government officials were critically injured after being attacked by a swarm of bees while inspecting a piped water system in Devgarh village, approximately 35 kilometres from the district headquarters, on Sunday.

1 min

Dr Jitendra Singh visits injured soldiers at Military Hospital, pays tribute to their valour

In a moving visit to the Military Hospital here, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday met the soldiers who were injured in the recent conflict with Pakistan along the International Border and Line of Control (LoC).

1 min

Drug peddler arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

The J&K Police on Sunday arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla district after recovering contraband substances from his possession.

1 min

'Punishment for terrorists & sympathisers should be the same'

The kind of protests seen in J&K against Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack were historic: LG Manoj Sinha

2 mins

Pakistan's blackmail: BJP slams Congress for compromising India's nuclear doctrine

Close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'no nuclear blackmail' warning to Pakistan, the BJP on Sunday targeted the Congress for compromising the country's nuclear interests in the past.

1 min

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Cricketer Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma visited Ram Temple and Hanumangarhi here on Sunday to pay obeisance to Ram Lalla and Lord Hanuman and seek his blessings.

1 min

UP's champions and honeypreneurs win PM's praise in 'Mann Ki Baat'

In the 122nd edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the stellar achievements of Uttar Pradesh's athletes in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 held in Bihar.

1 min

UP govt to spend ₹6,124 crore on ring roads, bypasses & flyovers to ease traffic congestion

In a major push to improve road connectivity and ease traffic congestion, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to invest Rs 6,124 crore for the construction of ring roads, bypasses, and flyovers across the state.

1 min

Bees attack UP govt officials, ADM critically injured

In a bizarre incident, seven senior Uttar Pradesh government officials were critically injured after being attacked by a swarm of bees while inspecting a piped water system in Devgarh village, approximately 35 kilometres from the district headquarters, on Sunday.

1 min

Dr Jitendra Singh visits injured soldiers at Military Hospital, pays tribute to their valour

In a moving visit to the Military Hospital here, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday met the soldiers who were injured in the recent conflict with Pakistan along the International Border and Line of Control (LoC).

1 min

Drug peddler arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

The J&K Police on Sunday arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla district after recovering contraband substances from his possession.

1 min

'Punishment for terrorists & sympathisers should be the same'

The kind of protests seen in J&K against Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack were historic: LG Manoj Sinha

2 mins

North Korea Detains 3 Shipyard Officials Over the Failed Launch of a Naval Destroyer

North Korea authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that leader Kim Jong Un said was caused by criminal negligence, state media said Sunday.

1 min

Can Pope Leo remain a U.S. citizen now that he's a foreign head of state?

Pope Leo XIV's election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a foreign head of state.

1 min

Scientists Have Lost Their Jobs or Grants in US Cuts. Foreign Universities Want to Hire Them

As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the U.S. lost their jobs or grants—and governments and universities around the world spotted an opportunity.

1 min

8 Killed, 45 Injured in Heavy Storms in Pakistan's Punjab Province

Pakistan's Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has confirmed that eight people were killed and 45 persons sustained injuries in separate storm-related incidents across Pakistan's Punjab province, Geo News reported.

1 min

Israeli Strikes Kill 14 in Gaza, Including Woman and 2 Children

Israeli strikes overnight and into Sunday killed at least 14 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including a mother and her two children who were inside a tent that was struck, local health officials said.

2 mins

North Korea Detains 3 Shipyard Officials Over the Failed Launch of a Naval Destroyer

North Korea authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that leader Kim Jong Un said was caused by criminal negligence, state media said Sunday.

1 min

Can Pope Leo remain a U.S. citizen now that he's a foreign head of state?

Pope Leo XIV's election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a foreign head of state.

1 min

Scientists Have Lost Their Jobs or Grants in US Cuts. Foreign Universities Want to Hire Them

As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the U.S. lost their jobs or grants—and governments and universities around the world spotted an opportunity.

1 min

8 killed, 45 injured in heavy storms in Pakistan's Punjab Province

Pakistan's Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has confirmed that eight people were killed and 45 persons sustained injuries in separate storm-related incidents across Pakistan's Punjab province, Geo News reported.

1 min

Israeli Strikes Kill 14 in Gaza, Including Woman and 2 Children

Israeli strikes overnight and into Sunday killed at least 14 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including a mother and her two children who were inside a tent that was struck, local health officials said.

2 mins

Mcap of six of top 10 most-valued firms erodes by ₹78,166 crore

The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 78,166.08 crore last week.

1 min

CII Urges Govt to Set Up Centralised Oversight Mechanism for Tribunals

Apex business chamber CII has urged the Government to set up a centralised oversight mechanism to ensure uniformity, policy coherence, and improvement in the overall performance of tribunals that adjudicate a large volume of cases in critical areas such as labour, environment, and taxes.

2 mins

NEP: Visionary in intent, but challenge lies in translating vision into daily reality of schools

She is the Co-founder and chief operating officer (COO) of ShikshaLokam, and Co-founder, Mantra4Change; both work in the field of education.

4 mins

Foreign Investors Remain Net Buyers So Far in May

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained the net buyers so far in May, buying Indian equities worth Rs 13,835 crore.

1 min

Centre invites drugmakers to apply for PLI scheme aimed at boosting key medicines production

The Department of Pharmaceuticals has invited applications from drug manufacturers under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to set up new manufacturing units for 11 key pharmaceutical products.

1 min

Earnings, GDP, Global Cues to Drive Markets Next Week

The Bank Nifty index edged up by 43 points, supported by gains in banking stocks

1 min

Mcap of six of top 10 most-valued firms erodes by ₹78,166 crore

The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 78,166.08 crore last week.

1 min

CII Urges Govt to Set Up Centralised Oversight Mechanism for Tribunals

Apex business chamber CII has urged the Government to set up a centralised oversight mechanism to ensure uniformity, policy coherence, and improvement in the overall performance of tribunals that adjudicate a large volume of cases in critical areas such as labour, environment, and taxes.

2 mins

NEP: Visionary in intent, but challenge lies in translating vision into daily reality of schools

She is the Co-founder and chief operating officer (COO) of ShikshaLokam, and Co-founder, Mantra4Change; both work in the field of education.

4 mins

Foreign Investors Remain Net Buyers So Far in May

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained the net buyers so far in May, buying Indian equities worth Rs 13,835 crore.

1 min

Centre invites drugmakers to apply for PLI scheme aimed at boosting key medicines production

The Department of Pharmaceuticals has invited applications from drug manufacturers under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to set up new manufacturing units for 11 key pharmaceutical products.

1 min

Earnings, GDP, Global Cues to Drive Markets Next Week

The Bank Nifty index edged up by 43 points, supported by gains in banking stocks

1 min

How regional instability is undermining India's Act East ambitions

'India's Act East Policy (AEP), envisioned as a strategic framework to deepen political, economic, and cultural engagement with Southeast Asia, has evolved over the past decade into a cornerstone of India's foreign policy.

3 mins

Mayhem in Manipur

There are a couple of things in the murky rivers of Indian politics that are only made in Manipur beginning from the early 1990s when a senior legislator went and urinated on the Chair of the Speaker of the Manipur legislative Assembly as he was he was standing in the way of his bid to topple the then government in power and install a government to be headed by him.

7 mins

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team beats Chile 2-1 in Four Nations Tournament

The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team began its friendly Four Nations Tournament on a positive note with a 2-1 win over Chile in Rosario, Argentina, on May 25.

1 min

Rookie Avani finishes as top Indian in 28th place at Jabra Ladies Open

Avani Prashanth finished as the highest-placed Indian player at the Jabra Ladies Open as a final round card of two-under 69 helped her to tie-28th in the event being played at the Evian Resort Golf Club near here in southeastern France.

2 mins

Jr Shooting World Cup: Another double podium for India at Suhl

Both Indian teams in the 10m air rifle mixed team event of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in Suhl, won medals, silver and bronze respectively, to land India a second double podium finish in the tournament in two days on Sunday.

1 min

Djokovic Wins 100th Career Title

Novak Djokovic claimed his 100th tour-level trophy on Saturday at the Gonet Geneva Open, battling past Hubert Hurkacz in a dramatic final.

2 mins

Kidambi misses out on Malaysia Masters title, loses to Li Shi in final

Indian World Championships silver medalist shuttler Kidambi Srikanth missed out on the Malaysia Masters title, losing to China's Li Shi Feng in the title clash at Bukit Jalil on Sunday.

1 min

IPL: CSK finish campaign with 83-run win over GT

Gujarat Titans are still at the top with nine wins and five losses

3 mins

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team beats Chile 2-1 in Four Nations Tournament

The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team began its friendly Four Nations Tournament on a positive note with a 2-1 win over Chile in Rosario, Argentina, on May 25.

1 min

Rookie Avani finishes as top Indian in 28th place at Jabra Ladies Open

Avani Prashanth finished as the highest-placed Indian player at the Jabra Ladies Open as a final round card of two-under 69 helped her to tie-28th in the event being played at the Evian Resort Golf Club near here in southeastern France.

2 mins

Jr Shooting World Cup: Another double podium for India at Suhl

Both Indian teams in the 10m air rifle mixed team event of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in Suhl, won medals, silver and bronze respectively, to land India a second double podium finish in the tournament in two days on Sunday.

1 min

Djokovic Wins 100th Career Title

Novak Djokovic claimed his 100th tour-level trophy on Saturday at the Gonet Geneva Open, battling past Hubert Hurkacz in a dramatic final.

2 mins

Kidambi misses out on Malaysia Masters title, loses to Li Shi in final

Indian World Championships silver medalist shuttler Kidambi Srikanth missed out on the Malaysia Masters title, losing to China's Li Shi Feng in the title clash at Bukit Jalil on Sunday.

1 min

The Statesman Kolkata - May 26, 2025