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Understanding South Asia's evolving insurgent dynamics

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- How do non-state armed groups act when the state seeks not to crush them - but to tolerate their activities? This is the central question of a new book by political scientist Kol... Read More


As key issues remain, COP30 presidency seeks breakthrough

Belem, Nov. 17 -- It's a challenging week ahead for negotiators at COP30 in Belem's Amazon region as they work to resolve critical issues for the full-scale implementation of global climate action, wi... Read More


Peak pollution reveals alarming levels of forever chemicals in dust

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- We are in the midst of peak pollution in the Indo-Gangetic plain in India. We often talk about the sources of pollution, but rarely about what this pollution actually contains. T... Read More


Sub-inspector held for murder of 30-year-old woman in U.P.

Kanpur, Nov. 17 -- A sub-inspector of the Uttar Pradesh Police has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old woman, whose naked body was found in Mahoba district last week, officers... Read More


'misinformation on the rise due to arbitrary use of technology'

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The arbitrary use of technology in mass communication has led to a growing spread of misinformation, Press Council of India (PCI) chairperson Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash De... Read More


British Museum ready to loan Assam's sacred religious artefact, says Himanta

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The British Museum has agreed to loan one of Assam's most sacred Vaishnavite religious artefacts, a 16th-century silk fabric piece called Brindabani Bastra to the state for the f... Read More


धूमधाम से हुई भगवान कार्तिक की पूजा

पाकुड़, नवम्बर 17 -- दुर्गा मंदिर परिसर पाकुड़िया में रविवार की रात को कार्तिक पूजनोत्सव धूमधाम से सम्पन्न हुआ। इस दौरान भगवान कार्तिक की प्रतिमा स्थापित कर वैदिक रीति रिवाज से बंगाल के पंडित की अगुवाई... Read More


Iranian Lawmaker Calls on Afghanistan to Release Water from Dams

Afghanistan, Nov. 17 -- An Iranian lawmaker has called on Afghanistan to release water from upstream dams to address Mashhad's critical drinking water shortage as reservoir levels plummet. Iranian la... Read More


Persistent low pressure to bring widespread showers and heavy rainfall

Sri Lanka, Nov. 17 -- The low pressure area over the island continues to persist and cloudy skies can be expected over most parts of the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in North... Read More


Sexual assault on foreign tourist: suspect held after failed attempt to conceal identity

Sri Lanka, Nov. 17 -- A suspect has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a foreign woman in Sri Lanka, after a video of the incident circulated widely on social media, prompting outr... Read More