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'Financing war against themselves, via Russian oil': US secy Scott Bessent ballistic over EU's trade deal with India

India, Jan. 26 -- Just as India and the European Union (EU) finalised their Free Trade Agreement in a big move to counter Donald Trump's tariff-driven trade policy, the US has doubled down on allegati... Read More


US secy Scott Bessent ballistic over EU's trade deal with India, says 'financing war against themselves' via Russian oil

India, Jan. 26 -- Just as India and the European Union (EU) finalised their Free Trade Agreement in a big move to counter Donald Trump's tariff-driven trade policy, the US has doubled down on allegati... Read More


Padma awards list is a sneak-peek into modern India's journey: Here's what data shows.

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- The annual Padma awards list offers a useful peek into India's evolution from a newly independent nation in the 1950s to a country that, in the 21st century, increasingly celebra... Read More


Tigers return but hunger lurks in Sundarbans

Khulna, Jan. 26 -- The recent rescue of a Royal Bengal Tiger after it was caught in a deer snare has once again drawn attention to rampant poaching and the widespread use of deadly traps deep inside t... Read More


15 stranded Filipino citizens quarantined in Palu pending repatriation

Palu, Jan. 26 -- Indonesia's immigration office in Palu, Central Sulawesi, has quarantined 15 Filipino nationals who were stranded in waters off Buol District and plans to repatriate them after verify... Read More


In China, the party takes on the army

India, Jan. 26 -- China's senior-most general, second in the pecking order only to President Xi Jinping, has become the subject of an investigation as the country's most powerful leader continues his ... Read More


Of the people, for the people

India, Jan. 26 -- Like every prestigious State honour anywhere in the world, the Padma awards have always had a political angle and a national facet - as they did this year. Three of the five laureate... Read More


When liberty is no more a constitutional guarantee

India, Jan. 26 -- Sonam Wangchuk's continued detention since September 26, 2025, is a matter of serious concern. The trajectory of the habeas corpus case filed by his wife, Gitanjali Angmo, before the... Read More


The Economic Survey needs to be reimagined

India, Jan. 26 -- In the early years of India's Independence, the country's most important policy documents were the five-year development plans published by the Planning Commission. As the Commission... Read More


K Kavitha slams Centre over caste census, says "OBC hopes crushed"

Hyderabad, Jan. 26 -- Extending greetings on Republic Day, Telangana Jagruthi founder K Kavitha on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Central government over the caste census issue, alleging tha... Read More