Over several World Cups, the ball has attracted more attention than the football. The Trionda is expected to bring the focus back to the game.

For years now, risky dark shipping tactics have been largely limited the to 'shadow fleets' that transport Iranian and Russian oil. But the West Asia war and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have changed that.

Incentivising households and farmers to generate electricity locally is a crucial step for India's clean energy transition. But high upfront costs and cheap grid power have slowed the adoption of decentralised solar.

Punjab's farmers are increasingly cultivating maize, a water-intensive crop, during the hottest months of the year. Groundnut, which can be grown in the same period, uses less water and offers better returns. Will farmers embrace it?

The story of Jantar Mantar as a protest site begins in 1993. Here's what happened then, and what has happened since

It was in June 1947 that Mountbatten announced, out of the blue, that the British would pack up and leave in 2 months, from the earlier expected one year. We look at the reasons why

Before this, in Indore, contaminated tap water had killed 10 people. Part of the problem is the wide gap in engineering best practices and ground realities. An expert explains.

Global Fertility Crisis Explained: From India to Sweden to Japan, despite varied economic and social conditions, fewer people want kids. Reasons range from polarisation to shift in values to income to smartphones.

Armenia is a major buyer of Indian weapons systems today, making its geopolitical shifts important for New Delhi.

Petra Molnar, a lawyer and anthropologist who studies AI, surveillance and human rights, tells The Indian Express that when it comes to such growth, one must ask who bears the costs, and who receives the benefits.

What can North Korea, one of the poorest and least integrated nations in the world, offer China? Since their inception, China-North Korea ties have been based on wider geopolitical goals.

During the launch, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the blended fuel is meant for specially designed flex-fuel vehicles and not for normal petrol vehicles. Here’s what to know.

Iran-US War 100th Day: Tehran faces an urgent need to translate Hormuz leverage into tangible gains, not least due to its continuing economic crisis. How has its bargaining position evolved?

Last deployed in 2013, the Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposit swap scheme was widely seen as being too expensive for RBI to announce this time around. But the logic is the same: the costs seem to be worth the benefits.

Studies have found that the relative risk of dying is highest immediately after experiencing loss, especially for six months, because of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke.

“Hydra” can be traced back to Greek mythology, in the name of a multi-headed snake-like monster. Why did Telangana CM Revanth Reddy speak about Hydra?

What was different this time was that Iran launched attacks directly on Israel in retaliation for the latter’s actions in Lebanon. What do the latest developments say about the fate of the war?

A vacation bench orally observed that the police may arrest a person but cannot publicly defame them. Here’s what to know.

The Ayushman Bharat sche­me is expected to cover around 1.43 crore poor families, elderly and fron­tline workers in Bengal.

The judgment is expected to materially improve the financial position of both Airtel and Vodafone Idea by eliminating a sizable contingent liability that had remained unresolved for more than a decade.

For unrecognised parties, which are registered parties that have not met the electoral performance criteria, or independent candidates, the Election Commission allots symbols from a list of “free symbols”. Here’s what to know.