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State govt launches helplines as two nurses suspected of Nipah infection

Kolkata, Jan. 12 -- The Bengal government has intensified surveillance, contact tracing, and public outreach after two nurses from a private hospital in Barasat, North 24-Parganas, were suspected of b... Read More


Elderly dies after attending SIR Hearing

Kolkata, Jan. 12 -- In Baduria, North 24-Parganas, a 75-year-old woman died days after attending a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing for voter list verification, and her family is blaming the s... Read More


"Both sides actively engaged on trade deal, determined to cross finish line," US Ambassador designate to India Sergio Gor

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The United States Ambassador-Designate to India, Sergio Gor, on Monday said that the India-US trade deal negotiations were ongoing and that a call between the two sides on the de... Read More


Several BLOs stage stir, accuse EC of 'neglecting their concerns'

Kolkata, Jan. 12 -- A section of booth-level officers (BLOs) in West Bengal on Monday held a protest outside the office of the state's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), alleging that the ongoing Special ... Read More


'Adolescence' star Owen Cooper becomes youngest-ever supporting actor winner at Golden Globes

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- Sixteen-year-old Owen Cooper, who stars in "Adolescence", won his first Golden Globe on Sunday night, securing the award for male actor in a supporting role on television. With t... Read More


Barbie's first-ever autistic doll creates buzz online: Check cost, features and availability

India, Jan. 12 -- Barbie has launched its first-ever autistic doll, with the intention of illustrating the distinct perspectives of people with autism spectrum disorder regarding their environment. Ma... Read More


From 3D bioprinting to brain-controlled drones: Students lead the action at ISF 2026

India, Jan. 12 -- Sunday, January 11, 2026 was a celebration of science for Punekars as school students, parents, teachers, researchers, and curious citizens converged at the IISER Pune for the 7th ed... Read More


When small is ugly: Somaliland, UAE emerge as new pawns of the West

Hyderabad, Jan. 12 -- Small is beautiful, but perhaps not in global geo-politics. Fragmenting a sizeable country with rich resources - a phenomenon called balkanization - is a part of the policy of im... Read More


Sekolah Rakyat boosts students' health and learning within 6 months

Indonesia, Jan. 12 -- Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said the Sekolah Rakyat program has delivered tangible improvements in students' health, behavior, and academic performance within six mon... Read More


Woman raises alarm after Google emails 13-year-old boy about ending supervision: 'Predatory corporate practices'

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- An online child safety advocate has criticised Google for what she described as an alarming intrusion into parental authority, after the company emailed her 12-year-old son infor... Read More