The 2025 census had found how the section of the Vishwamitri river passing through the busier part of the city had the highest density of crocodiles

India has not opened the door to American GM corn and soyabean. But it has provided a window for US sorghum and DDGS that might not be small

Questions are asked in the House to hold the government accountable on matters of public interest. What are the criteria to decide what questions are admissible in Lok Sabha? And who takes that decision?

Many view the targeting of Jimmy Lai as part of a repressive campaign under Xi. Lai is among the many influential figures who have fallen prey to Beijing's bid to cut out what it calls 'foreign influence'.

Trade deals signed by Bangladesh and India further assume significance as ties between New Delhi and Dhaka have soured in the last few months.

The airline’s troubles stem from the weeklong operational crisis it faced in early December 2025, when it cancelled hundreds of flights affecting thousands of passengers

Has a no confidence motion against a Lok Sabha speaker been moved before this? What conditions must be met before a Speaker is removed? We explain.

Mumbai’s mayor has a ceremonial role in governance. Elected by and amongst the 227 Mumbai corporators, the mayor holds the title of the city’s ‘First citizen’, and presides over the house operations of the country’s richest municipal body

Farmer unions’ concerns range from Indian markets being opened up to US agricultural products to relaxations for specific sectors already under strain domestically.

The new ones – National Large Solar Telescope and National Large Optical-Near Infrared Telescope – will offer Indian scientists a major advantage over existing global telescopes

With gold prices unlikely to slow down, established players like Titan and Caratlane might remain stable but the fate of smaller players hangs in the balance.

In the first part of the conversation with Amitabh Sinha, Stuart Russell, one of the world’s leading researchers on artificial intelligence, speaks about the need for safeguards during its ongoing development process

In the second part of the conversation with Amitabh Sinha, Stuart Russell, one of the world’s leading researchers on artificial intelligence, speaks about artificial general intelligence (AGI), and the state of AI research in India

From media accusations, gender bias to courtroom drama, Indian family businesses have seen it all when it comes to succession disputes

The three bronzes, which have been part of the NMAA’s “existing collections” for decades, came on the provenance team’s radar after an ongoing systematic review raised discrepancies in their respective paper trails

A White House fact sheet said India has agreed to remove its digital services taxes and committed to negotiating digital trade rules. This assumes significance as India had already removed the ‘Google tax’ before the trade negotiations began.

Under the new rules, social media platforms must remove flagged content within two-three hours, possibly the shortest takedown window in the world. This has set alarm bells ringing within tech firms.

The US has softened its claims about the gains it had secured from India as part of the trade deal. The updated factsheet tempers the wording in one section from 'committed' to 'intends', removes the mention of 'certain pulses' from another section, and drops…

Also known as the “Wular Barrage”, the project began in 1984 but was halted after Pakistan’s objections under the Indus Waters Treaty and the eruption of militancy in the Valley in 1989

Disability pensions for armed forces personnel have been fully exempt from income tax since 1922. The Budget, however, proposes to do away with the exemption for a certain category of retired personnel — those who did not have to leave the forces owing to…

A Mumbai sessions court ruled that Ujjwal Nikam’s appointment as SPP was contractual and temporary in nature and did not constitute an “office of profit” under Article 102 of the Constitution