Month: June 2025

Dr Ashley J Tellis, the Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, is a voice that anyone who’s important listens to…

Two “very smart” leaders of India and Pakistan decided to end last month’s conflict that could have turned into a nuclear war, US President Donald Trump said.

A week after the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that claimed 241 lives, grieving families are demanding answers from authorities. While investigations continue, many are asking why the…

As India charts its path to becoming a developed economy by 2047, it needs strong, evidence-driven think tanks to shape and project its growth narrative, said Shishir Priyadarshi on the…

The Foundation Day of Shiv Sena saw yet another bout of verbal duel between the chiefs of two rival factions of the party that since the split, has fought over…

Iran appointed a new chief of intelligence at its Revolutionary Guards on Thursday, the official Irna news agency said, after his predecessor was killed in an Israeli strike last week.

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem has pledged “all forms of support” to Iran in its fight against Israel and the United States, saying Iran’s nuclear program is peaceful and aims…

Jaipur Airport received a bomb threat on Thursday, which was later confirmed to be a hoax, police said.

Indian weapons systems were a success during Operation Sindoor when India struck Pakistan during its 100-hour aerial battle, damaging enemy airfields, drones, and air defence systems.

Air India on Thursday said its flight AI388 from Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam on June 19 returned to the national capital mid-way as a “precautionary measure”.

The District Sessions Court of Shillong sent Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha to 2-day police custody, and the other 3 accused – Akash Rajput, Vishal Singh Chauhan and Anand to…

Speaking solemnly in front of a missile-damaged Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva, Netanyahu invoked the spirit of Britain during the Blitz, likening Israel’s current crisis to the World War II…

An Indian student at the University of Calgary in Canada has died, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver said on Thursday.

In a calculated show of force, Israel has struck deep inside Iranian territory, targeting a series of high-value nuclear and military installations.

The damage was hard to comprehend for many at Israel’s Soroka Hospital as staff took stock of the wreckage after a strike by an Iranian ballistic missile on Thursday left…

India’s growing real estate sector, which is reportedly projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, is seeing gradual growth in the participation of women. However, they currently only comprise 11-12%…

An elderly farmer from the Meitei community was shot at by suspected insurgents in Manipur’s Bishnupur district today, sources told NDTV. The incident happened at 3 pm in a paddy…

Chintan Research Foundation (CRF), the think tank of the Adani Group, celebrated its first Foundation Day on Thursday in Delhi.

A 28-year-old man and his friend, 25, were killed when he lost control of a Ducati bike and it careened into a wall of barricades before plunging into a pit…

Air India on Thursday said flights will be reduced on 16 international routes and suspended on 3 overseas destinations between June 21 and July 15.

Iran’s foreign minister will meet in Geneva on Friday with counterparts from Germany, France and the United Kingdom, Iranian state media and European diplomats said, as Israeli strikes target country’snuclearand…

Israel says it is determined to destroy Iran’s nuclear capabilities in its military campaign, but that it also wants to avoid any nuclear disaster in a region that is home…

Amazon will invest more than 20 billion rupees ($233 million) in India in 2025 to expand and update its operations infrastructure, develop new technology for its fulfilment network and improve…

In a scene straight out of a film, a 26-year-old drunk man climbed atop a telecom tower in Vijayapura in Karnataka, and refused to climb down due to a family…

Congress’s Shashi Tharoor, whose difference of opinion with many of his party leaders over multiple issues has been highlighted in the media over the recent months, played it down today.

India’s aviation regulator has warned Air India for breaching safety rules after three of its Airbus planes flew despite being overdue checks on emergency equipment, and for being slow to…

Bypolls were held in five Assembly segments across Punjab, West Bengal, Gujarat and Kerala on Thursday, with the Kaliganj seat in West Bengal registering a polling percentage of nearly 70…

Indian money parked in Swiss banks more than tripled in 2024 to 3.5 billion Swiss francs on the back of a huge jump in funds held through local branches and…

In a major crackdown on online child sexual predators, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has arrested 15 people, mostly educated men in their 20s.

August 5 will mark a year since the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh. To mark the event, the interim government has decided to observe the day as…

President Donald Trump announced Thursday he had given social media platform TikTok another 90 days to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned in the United States.

Viral videos on social media show violent clashes breaking out among tourists on the Kedarnath Yatra route.

While Pakistan has always lived by its wits, this time, it faces the unpredictable, transactionalist Donald Trump, a dealmaker with a penchant for sudden surprises (ask Zelensky).

Former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Shesh Paul Vaid on Thursday reacted to the recent lunch meeting between US President Donald Trump and Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field…

The Iran Military has confirmed in a statement on Telegram that it has begun a “new round of combined missile and drone attacks” on military sites in Haifa and Tel…

Karnataka is set to bring in a new set of rules for crowd control and a draft bill has been prepared.

India must understand that the future does not belong to those who imitate – neither the American model nor the Chinese one – but to those who craft their own…

Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Thursday, officials from both countries said, the latest round of swaps under an agreement struck in Istanbul.

French President Emmanuel Macron has shared a montage of his meetings with world leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit which took place in Canada’s Kananaskis.

Gripped in a bitter flareup in the Middle East crisis, the Islamic regime in Iran has vowed not to yield to US pressure and Israeli missiles.

The Karnataka government has increased the percentage of reservation for the downtrodden and minorities under various housing schemes from 10 to 15%, inviting a sharp reaction from the BJP, which…

Sixty-year-old Tanveer Ahmad was woken up from sleep by a phone call Wednesday morning. A voice did not recognise said six of his family members, including his three children, met…

The conflict between Israel and Iran has reached an unprecedented level, with verbal threats and aerial engagement with ballistic, cruise missiles, and drones.

From hand-sized lantern sharks that glow in the deep sea to bus-sized whale sharks gliding through tropical waters, sharks come in all shapes and sizes.

“The first two days were okay, people said it would just end. But then it started escalating and people really started panicking,” said Mehran Ataei of the Israeli bombardment of…

The video Meghan Markle was made four years ago when she gave birth to daughter Lilibet, but only released recently.

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge, who was not given clearance for a visit to the US, today alleged that he is being singled out for refusal and said he would question…

Gujarat’s early monsoon showers have turned catastrophic as incessant rainfall triggered flash floods, building collapses, large-scale evacuations, and loss of life across multiple districts.

The Supreme Court on Thursday while hearing suspended ADGP HM Jayaram directed the Tamil Nadu government to transfer the investigation of the teenager’s abduction case to CB-CID.

Russian President Vladimir Putin turned to the Holy Bible when asked whether he made any mistakes during his 25 years in power.

Moreover, Tel Aviv’s residential buildings were hit by another missile. Around 40 people were wounded in the attacks, according to Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service.

Turkey has increased the security of its border with Iran as the Israel-Iran conflict continues, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday, adding Ankara had not seen any irregular…