What exactly are the different categories at the Cannes Film Festival, and how has India fared this year and in the past? Here is a brief look.

In its initial stages, whooping cough presents like a cold. Patients may experience a runny nose, low-grade fever, sneezing and an occasional cough.

These stocks, including APSEZ and Adani Enterprises, have now recovered to higher than pre-Hindenburg levels. Adani has denied any wrongdoing.

Diabetes is surging in sub-Saharan Africa. Though doctors know how to treat it, access to health care is precarious; some patients don't even seek it.

The Philippines is one of the two countries in the world, apart from Vatican City, that do not allow divorces. What explains the Philippines’ unique position, and what rights of separation exist at present? We explain.

What did the BJP ads say, and how did this matter reach the top court? What had happened in the Calcutta HC, and what did the HC say?

The satellite is one of two climate satellites which NASA has launched to measure far-infrared radiation from the Earth’s pole. Here is everything you need to know about the mission.

With two women leading the contest, Mexico will likely elect its first female president – a major step in a country long marked by its “macho” culture.

High Courts across India have differed in their stances on using ChatGPT as part of the legal process. Where has it been used, and what are some criticisms of the practice?

The onset of the monsoon over Kerala marks the beginning of the four-month, June-September southwest monsoon season over India, which brings more than 70% of the country's annual rainfall.

The cultivation of paddy varieties like PUSA-44, which takes longer to grow and requires more water, has been discouraged in Punjab. Why are farmers in several districts unwilling to stop their cultivation?

Ram Rahim continues to be lodged in jail in Rohtak, Haryana, in relation to convictions in other cases filed against him on charges of rape and murder.

By 1999, the next generation of BJP leaders had emerged. Vajpayee's last tenure as PM saw the NDA pull out a trump card with “Missile Man” A P J Abdul Kalam nominated for the President's post. However, it also saw Gujarat being ravaged by communal riots in…

An evacuation slide is an inflatable slide, which allows passengers to safely exit the flight during an emergency, especially when the flight door is high above the ground.

In its analysis of trends seen from January to April, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) found that 46% of such frauds reported in this period — in which the victims cumulatively lost an estimated Rs 1,776 crore — originated in these three countries.

Cyclone rain-triggered landslides in the Northeast spotlights need for building resilience to multi-hazard disasters. About13% of India’s area, spread over 15 states and four Union Territories, is prone to landslides

Under the premierships of Nawaz Sharif and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, India and Pakistan seemed poised to put aside their differences. Then the Kargil War happened

A weather station in Delhi recorded a high of 52.9 degree Celsius on May 29 — unheard of in the capital. But another station in the same city recorded 45.2 degrees, pretty normal for the end of May. Leafier neighbourhoods often seem cooler than pockets of…

In 1892, Swami Vivekananda swam to the rock off the southern tip of mainland India, and meditated for three days and nights.

The new order has come in regard to a fresh request made by South Africa on May 10. The country approached ICJ, asking for an urgent order to protect the Palestinians in Gaza from “grave and irreparable violation of their rights”, owing to Israel’s ongoing…