Opinion: Opinion | What Mamdani Can Teach The Congress – And Rahul Gandhi
Like Mamdani’s Democrats, Rahul Gandhi has inherited a Congress that resists change – comfortable in its proximity to power, even when out of office.
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Like Mamdani’s Democrats, Rahul Gandhi has inherited a Congress that resists change – comfortable in its proximity to power, even when out of office.
The association called for immediate action to either restart DMC operations or introduce a provisional registration system so that medical services are not disrupted.
Till some years back, Delhiites would ask angry questions to those in power about the capitals annual tryst with toxic air. This has changed. Those in the driving seat dont…
In the wake of recent viral videos from Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, Karnataka Home Minister Gangadharaiah Parameshwara has ordered formation of “a high-power committee to look into the activities…
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Monday expressed his unwavering support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying “I love him a bit too much,” emphasising that he’s…
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin compared actor-politician Vijay and TVK to exhibition replicas of the Taj Mahal and the Eiffel Tower.
According to the petition – filed by advocate Kartikeya Rawal – there is a difference between AI and GenAI, with the latter capable of creating ambiguity in the legal system.
‘Gang of Thars’, a group of SUV lovers were off-roading near Aravallis adjoining Gurugram and Faridabad when one of the Thars drowned in the lake.
Ram Vilas Paswan served in the Union cabinets under six prime ministers.
As Bihar gears up for the second phase of a high-voltage Assembly election, political forces on both sides of the aisle are putting up a show of unity. But in…
Wines and ciders marketed by US President Donald Trump are now being sold at Coast Guard-run duty-free stores for US military personnel in Washington, DC, and Centreville, Virginia, inviting fresh…
The incident took place on Saturday morning in Cicero, a suburb outside Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, during Operation Midway Blitz.
In a tragic incident, five members of a family were killed when the roof of an old house collapsed in the Diara area under the Danapur Assembly constituency of Patna…
The number of stubble burning incidents reported from six states — Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh — increased from 568 on November 7 to 911 a…
Long, blond, wavy hair, heavy makeup and cosmetic injections: like many women in Donald Trump’s orbit, political consultant Melissa Rein Lively wears her support for the US president on her…
In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women sway to Arabic music as they practise belly dancing — an activity that many feel compelled to keep secret.
The Donald Trump administration in the United States has addressed confusion surrounding the proposed $2,000 (approx. Rs 1,77,000) tariff dividend that the President announced in his recent social media post.
A class 11 student who was shot at by his classmate here “angered” the accused as he was engrossed in his mobile phone and ignored the latter’s repeated questions, police…
SEBI’s warning follows the growing promotion of digital gold’ by several online platforms, saying it is a convenient alternative to physical gold.
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has signed the bilateral Hajj Agreement in Jeddah, with the country’s quota for India confirmed at 175,025 for the pilgrimage in 2026.
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs (GS) has turned bullish on India, upgrading its rating on Indian equities to “Overweight” and setting a Nifty target of 29,000 by end-2026, implying a…
Jammu and Kashmir Police recover 350 kg of ammonium nitrate, an AK-47 rifle, and ammunition from Faridabad near Delhi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that he will make singing ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory in all schools and educational institutions in the state.
A 23-year-old Indian student has been found dead in her apartment in the United States, leaving her family and friends in deep shock.
Professor Neil Thompson, Director of the FutureTech research project at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, he speaks at length about India, the media, and the turbulent promise of…
A large amount of alarming explosives have been recovered from Haryana’s Faridabad, days after two Jammu and Kashmir doctors were arrested over suspected links with the terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed.
New Delhi is working closely with the Malian authorities to secure the safe release of five Indian nationals who were kidnapped by armed men in Mali last week, the Indian…
A law student in Karnataka’s Shivamogga has filed a police complaint after allegedly receiving a death threat over a WhatsApp display picture featuring freedom fighter Veer Savarkar.
The K-visa supplements China’s existing visa schemes including the R-visa for foreign professionals, but with loosened requirements, such as not requiring an applicant to have a job offer before applying.
The comet, known as 3I-ATLAS, is only the third known interstellar object to pass our way.
A weakening Typhoon Fung-wong departed the Philippines over the South China Sea on Monday morning, after its driving winds and heavy rain killed at least two people and forced more…
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday refuted allegations made by the BJP that he sought an alliance with the ruling party at the Centre in 2024 for…
At least five people, including four senior executives of a Russian military factory, have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Republic of Dagestan.
Renowned poet and lyricist Ande Sri, author of the iconic Telangana State song “Jaya Jayahe Telangana,” died in Hyderabad. His sudden demise, at 64, has been described as an irreparable…
President Donald Trump is hosting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming the once-pariah state into a US-led global coalition to fight the Islamic State group.
Shares of eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions made a weak market debut on Monday, listing with a discount of 3 per cent against the issue price of Rs 402.
Polling for the high-stakes bypoll to Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Telangana would be held on November 11.
Customs officials have arrested two passengers who arrived from Bangkok at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here and seized exotic wildlife species from them, officials said on Monday.
A 23-year-old woman from Manipur died of electrocution while heating water with an electric rod at her house in southwest Delhi’s Mahipalpur, police said on Monday.
Justifying the rendition of the song by the students, Dinto K P, the principal of Saraswathi Vidyanikethan Public School in Elamakkara, said it as a patriotic song.
Most parts of the city recorded AQI levels between 300 and 400, indicating extremely poor to severe air quality conditions.
Suspected jihadists in northern Mali kidnapped a young woman who had been posting on TikTok and then publicly executed her, her family and local officials said Sunday.
A 42-year-old Bengaluru resident was allegedly cheated of over Rs 1.29 crore in an online investment scam after coming in contact with fraudsters through a dating app.
Two of the top executives of the BBC have resigned following a report suggesting the British public service broadcaster misleadingly edited a speech by US President Donald Trump that preceded…
She lived a life of luxury that earned her the nickname “goddess of wealth”, but Chinese businesswoman Zhimin Qian now faces a long jail sentence after police made the UK’s…
A 21-year-old man shot and killed three co-workers at a San Antonio, Texas, landscape supply company and then died after shooting himself, authorities said Sunday.
Israel on Sunday confirmed it had received the remains of Hadar Goldin, a soldier killed in the Gaza Strip in 2014, closing a painful chapter for the country.
FBI Director Kash Patel visited China last week to discuss fentanyl and law enforcement issues, two people familiar with his trip told Reuters, following a summit between the US and…
In the race for AI dominance, American tech giants have the money and the chips, but their ambitions have hit a new obstacle: electric power.
The incident occurred around 2 am, catching several families in their sleep. No causalities have been reported, the officials said.
A unit called “S1” in Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has played a big role in exporting terror to India, way back from the Mumbai blasts in 1993 to the recent…
A 35-year-old man killed his wife in front of their children using a hammer and a knife in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand in the early hours of Sunday, police…
Mukesh Sahani, the chief of Vikassheel Insaan Party, today denied reports that he is unhappy with Mahagathbandhan and is about to switch sides and join the NDA.
Scores of people staged a protest near India Gate on Sunday, holding placards that read “Smog se Azadi!” and “Breathing is killing me” as Delhi’s AQI touched 370.
The United Nations Refugee Agency is working closely with the Colombo Mission to resume the voluntary repatriation of Sri Lankan refugees.
The BJP released a 26-minute satirical clip amid speculation over a growing tussle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy Shivakumar for the top post.
Donald Trump became the first sitting president in nearly a half-century at a regular-season NFL game, attending the Washington Commanders’ 44-22 loss to the visiting Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy launched a powerful attack on the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) regime on Sunday.
The Assam Cabinet has approved a Bill to prohibit polygamy in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday after a Cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan…
Former AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal on Sunday announced his decision to quit the party after it did not give a ticket to the candidate of his choice for the Municipal…
US President Donald Trump once again defended his tariff policy, claiming the aggressive levies made the United States the “richest” and “most respected” country in the world.
Inter-state omni bus operations across South India would come to a standstill from today, with operators in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Puducherry joining a coordinated strike…
Bodies of two Indian tourists who had gone missing since October 20 have been recovered from the Manang district of Nepal, security officials confirmed.
A grand flypast by Indian Air Force aircraft, including Tejas and Rafale, over the Brahmaputra captivated spectators on Sunday at an air show organised in Guwahati as part of the…
CJI BR Gavai said legal aid is not merely an act of charity but a moral duty, and those engaged in the legal aid movement must approach their role with…
A group of moderate Democrats has a tentative deal to reopen the government if Republicans promise to hold a vote on expiring health care subsidies by December, a potential breakthrough…
Blue Origin, the space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, was forced Sunday to postpone the anticipated launch of its New Glenn rocket due to unfavourable weather conditions.
A Patek Philippe timepiece that in 2016 became the most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction fetched an even higher price this weekend, auctioneers Phillips said Sunday.
Elon Musk-run X suffered multiple outages in India on Monday, going down for the third time after first experiencing disruptions around 3:30 pm, according to reports. As of now, the…
In a shocking case from Pune that seemed like the plot of a Bollywood thriller, a man allegedly murdered his wife last month, burned her body in a makeshift furnace…
The stage is set for a high-stakes civic showdown in the national capital as both the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday unveiled their candidates for the…
In a bizarre act of revenge, a man allegedly bit off the head of a venomous snake after it attacked him in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district.
The director general of Britain’s BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, Deborah Turness, have resigned following criticism that a BBC documentary misled viewers by editing a speech…
Researchers have identified special immune cells in the brain that help slow Alzheimer’s disease.
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, has said the law will take its course in the Koregaon Mahar Watan land grab case that allegedly involves…
In a heart-wrenching scene that exposes the plight of tribal communities facing land grabs in Madhya Pradesh, two tribal women in Sheopur’s Karahal block fell at the feet of the…
Two children died and over 50 others were injured after anashram school’s busplunged into a gorge in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district on Tuesday.
The world has changed dramatically in the decade since leaders celebrated a historic climate agreement in Paris a decade ago, but not quite in ways they expected or wanted.
A speeding car fleeing police slammed into a crowded bar early Saturday, killing four people and injuring 11 in a historic district of Tampa, Florida, that is known for its…
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard, officials said Sunday.
The Taliban government expressed its disappointment Sunday that it was not invited to the COP30 conference despite Afghanistan being one of the nations most vulnerable to climate change.
Indian investigating agencies questioned the Indian nationals who were brought back home from Thailand, days after they fled to the Thai border town of Mae Sot from a notorious scam…
In more trouble for the authorities at Bengaluru Central Jail, a video has now emerged showing inmates dancing and partying with liquor and snacks.
The bodies of three missing students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Silchar were recovered from a waterfall in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Sunday.
Tej Pratap Yadav, who recently floated his political outfit after being expelled from the RJD by his father, is contesting from the Mahua constituency in the ongoing Bihar assembly polls.
A case of caste-based violence has surfaced from Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior, where a drunken argument between two friends turned into a brutal assault.
The driver and conductor of an inter-state private bus were brutally assaulted by a group of men at Kodimatha on Sunday evening.
Sharad Pawar has issued a clear directive to party leaders to prioritise original OBC candidates while selecting nominees for the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra.
A medical helicopter crashed Saturday east of Nashville, Tennessee, killing one crew member and critically injuring two other crew members, authorities said. No patients were on board.
A policeman allegedly rammed his sports utility vehicle into multiple motorcycles in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch district, killing a college teacher and injuring his 10-year-old son, whose legs had to be…
Scores of people, including parents and environmental activists, staged a protest at the India Gate on Sunday against the worsening air quality in the national capital.
Shashi Tharoor speaks for himself, underlined the Congress, distancing itself from the party leader’s remarks praising veteran BJP leader LK Advani.
When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realised a photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct…
Turkey’s foreign and defence ministers and intelligence chief plan to travel to Pakistan this week to discuss its stop-start talks with Afghanistan on a ceasefire in South Asia, President Tayyip…
The border points along the Nepal-India border have been closed for 72 hours, starting Saturday, ahead of the second phase of the Bihar election.
Gold prices are expected to remain in a corrective phase in the coming week ahead of the crucial US inflation data, continuing uncertainties over trade tariffs and key economic numbers…
An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude was recorded in the Andaman Sea on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology said.
A 27-year-old woman in West Bengal’s Hooghly district allegedly attempted suicide along with her minor daughter, reportedly out of fear after not receiving a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration form,…
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday ruled out any possibility of joining a coalition government if his party fails to secure an absolute majority in the Bihar Assembly elections.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong slammed into the Philippines’ eastern seaboard on Sunday, the national weather service said, after killing at least two people and forcing more than a million to evacuate…