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Geopolitical tensions to public crises, demands on consular systems grown in scale, sensitivity: Tharoor

New Delhi, March 21 -- Consular work serves as both a stabilising force and a bridge, helping to sustain connections even when broader political currents may be uncertain, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor s... Read More


Modi govt's failure to condemn attacks on Iran shows moral cowardice of civilisational values: Cong

New Delhi, March 21 -- The Congress on Saturday said the Modi government's failure to condemn the US-Israel aerial assault on Iran and "force a brutal regime change" there reflected the "moral cowardi... Read More


Muslims offer Eid prayers in West Delhi's Uttam Nagar amid heavy police presence

New Delhi, March 21 -- Muslims offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in West Delhi's Uttam Nagar on Saturday under heavy security, with the area witnessing a subdued celebration days after a localised clash lef... Read More


Punjab minister Laljit Bhullar resigns following suicide of manager in Amritsar

Chandigarh, March 21 -- Punjab Cabinet Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar tendered his resignation on Saturday, following directions from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, sources said. The MLA from Patti in ... Read More


Gautam Singhania injured, 2 Indians missing in speedboat accident in Maldives

Male, March 21 -- Raymond Group Chairman & Managing Director Gautam Hari Singhania has sustained injuries, while two Indian nationals are reported missing after a speedboat capsized near Felidhoo isla... Read More


Ticket rebellions, SIR voter churn add volatility to Bengal poll race

Kolkata, March 21 -- Open rebellions over ticket distribution across parties, combined with the SIR fallout, have added a fresh layer of uncertainty to West Bengal's political landscape, raising quest... Read More


US deploys more troops to Mideast as Trump considers 'winding down' military operations

Dubai, March 21 -- President Donald Trump said his administration was considering "winding down" military operations in the Middle East even as the United States announced it was sending more warships... Read More


After Sena-NCP combine's defeat in Satara ZP, minister warns BJP of consequences in future polls

Satara, March 21 -- After the BJP won the post of Satara Zilla Parishad (ZP) president in Maharashtra by defeating the Shiv Sena-NCP combine despite not having the majority, the Shiv Sena slammed the ... Read More


HDFC Bank fires 3 senior officials for gaps in client onboarding at its DIFC branch

New Delhi, March 21 -- Days after the resignation of HDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty citing ethical concerns, the bank has terminated the services of three employees for gaps in client onboarding... Read More


Won't allow BJP to snatch voting rights, will fight till end: Mamata

Kolkata, March 21 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP-led Centre of attempting to "snatch away the voting rights" of people through the ongoing revision of electo... Read More