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Manu S. Pillai: The complicated history of English, colonialism, and Indian identity

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- In 1784, two white men joined forces to establish an English school in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. John Sullivan was British representative at the court of the local rajah, while C.F.... Read More


Best of the Week: What happens when one airline dominates

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- Dear reader, More than a week of chaos in Indian aviation has exposed how fragile the system is when dominated by a single airline. IndiGo cancelled more than 2,000 flights aft... Read More


Pedicabs of hope: Prabowo's personal drive to empower citizens

Indonesia, Dec. 13 -- Abdul Mungid, a resident of Banyumas District in Central Java, smiled with relief as he gripped the handlebars of an electric pedicab he had just received from President Prabowo ... Read More


Odisha: Over 50 students taken ill after stale meal in government school hostel in Koraput

India, Dec. 13 -- In a shocking incident exposing serious lapses in food safety standards of public educational institutions, more than 50 students of a government school were taken ill due to suspect... Read More


Bomb threats to multiple Amritsar schools: Students evacuated, anti-sabotage checks on

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- Several schools in the rural belt of Punjab's Amritsar received bomb threat emails on Friday, triggering the evacuation of students and prompting authorities to launch anti-sabot... Read More


Mann bats for strategic tie-up with UK to develop state as manufacturing hub

Chandigarh, Dec. 13 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday batted for a strategic tie up between the state and United Kingdom (UK) for further developing the state as a hub of investment and manufa... Read More


Pankaj Chaudhry set to be new UP BJP chief

Lucknow, Dec. 13 -- The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to get a new state president, with Union Minister of State for Finance and seven time Maharajganj MP Pankaj Chaudhary fi... Read More


Donald Trump: The contradiction at the heart of a divided America, By Kayode Adebiyi

Nigeria, Dec. 13 -- Few figures in modern American history embody contradiction as vividly and publicly as Donald J. Trump. To some, he is a liberator, an unapologetic disruptor who says out loud what... Read More


Social Security payment on December 17: Know who is eligible to get up to $4,018

India, Dec. 13 -- Social Security payments in December 2025 will proceed according to the standard schedule established by the Social Security Administration (SSA). Beneficiaries whose birthdays are ... Read More


CM Yadav reflects on 2 years: From Naxal-free MP to industrial growth

Bhopal, Dec. 13 -- On completing two years in office, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav highlighted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah,... Read More