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What India's FTA with New Zealand signals

India, Dec. 24 -- Amid trade uncertainty owing primarily to tariff weaponisation, countries have made trade deals their lifeboats. India, too, needs these deals as much as others, but the country also... Read More


Making legislative scrutiny rigorous and process-driven

India, Dec. 24 -- In the winter session, members of Parliament (MPs) debated and passed legislation on diverse subjects, including allowing 100% foreign direct investment in insurance, increasing the ... Read More


Hamlet to Bhumika: Benegal and Bombay's theatre world

India, Dec. 24 -- Christmas was a few days away when Shyam Sundar Benegal - who became popular as Shyam Benegal - was born in Hyderabad. And it was two days away when he breathed his last, in 2024. Be... Read More


Kavitha's attack on BRS could help the Congress in Telangana: Political analysts

Hyderabad, Dec. 24 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi, headed by former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, is facing the heat of his daughter and Telangana Jagruti president Kalvakuntla Kavitha's ou... Read More


From MSP to seed parks, CM Yogioutlines UP's farm policy roadmap

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- Paying tribute to former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh (1902-1987) on his 123rd birth anniversary observed as Kisan Samman Diwas, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday hailed him a... Read More


ACP removed over third degree torture of man in custody

Agra, Dec. 24 -- An assistant commissioner of police was removed while three policemen were suspended for allegedly inflicting third degree torture on a man at Kirawali police station where he was cal... Read More


Minister launches dev projects

Meerut, Dec. 24 -- On the 143rd birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, Bulandshahr district received a significant development boost. Uttar Pradesh's Tourism and Culture Mi... Read More


india releases $450-million reconstructionpackage for flood-hit lanka

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- India on Tuesday announced a $450-million reconstruction package for Sri Lanka to aid relief and repair efforts in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, and external affairs minister S Jai... Read More


Dynasty politics on backfoot as scions face defeat in local polls

PUNE, Dec. 24 -- Several leaders associated with prominent political families in Maharashtra, cutting across party lines, received a drubbing in the recently concluded local body elections, suggesting... Read More


SC widens scope of 'victim' to let heirs continue cases

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Supreme Court has advocated an expansive and purposive understanding of who qualifies as a "victim" under criminal law, holding that children or other legal heir of a decease... Read More