The scheme's purpose is to promote commercial farming (for profit) of horticultural crops on a large scale. Up to 50% of the project cost, capped at Rs 1 crore per family, is available as subsidy under it.

The West Bengal government's decision to drop eggs has put renewed attention on Tamil Nadu, whose pioneering efforts in school meal policy have been shaped by changing ideas of education, nutrition and child welfare.

Conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine show that modern warfare is moving beyond traditional domains, in terms of both strategy and technology. Defence strategy must also evolve.

The ‘Chandigarh chair’ is an iconic piece of furniture designed in the 1950s by Pierre Jeanneret, the cousin of Chandigarh’s designer Le Corbusier. Underappreciated for decades, they ended up in scrapyards before Europe ‘discovered’ them in the early 2000s.

The incident has also revived questions over the credibility of Maha TET, an examination that has repeatedly courted controversy over the past decade.

With around Rs 3.5 lakh crore to Rs 4 lakh crore of IPOs currently in the pipeline, factors such as geopolitical stability and the return of foreign investors to the Indian capital markets are key for an uptick in IPOs over the second half of the year.

Few institutions have shaped Sikh religious and political life as profoundly as the Akal Takht. Here is a look at what the Akal Takht is, how its authority evolved and why its summons carry so much weight.

The tracking mechanism will be implemented over the next two years — by July 2027 for vaccines, narcotics, and anticancer drugs, and by July 2028 for antimicrobials. Here is what this means for you.

Albania’s PM has claimed that ‘external actors’ are fuelling the protest only because the luxury hotel project involves Trump’s son-in-law.

Although flare-ups between the US and Iran persist, the outcome of the peace talks will depend on how both sides tackle unresolved nuclear, security, and energy issues that could shape the power balance in West Asia.

Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. Several Chinese leaders were removed from the top legislative body this week, Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Xi Jinping, and the China-US AI race saw an important development.

Like human language, birdsong is dynamic. Every avian generation makes choices about which songs to continue singing, which to improve upon and which to drop altogether.

The circumstances of the shooting of Franz Ferdinand were unusual, but it was not seen as a particularly significant geopolitical event at the time. Here is the chain of events that transpired, leading to one of the biggest conflicts in history.

Israeli strikes have killed over 4,000 people in Lebanon since March. The agreement is being considered as a first step towards peace after months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

A terror attack. An activist sentenced. A TV channel taken off air. What the last week tells us about Pakistan.

Each food serves a distinct nutritional purpose. But from the lens of nutrition science, the egg continues to hold its place as one of the most complete and easy-to-prepare foods.

The question is whether Iran’s action qualifies the litmus test relating to a “right of transit passage” codified in the 1982 UNCLOS and the customary international law.

The wars that followed Yugoslavia’s breakup in the 1990s not only shaped its successor republics but also left a lasting impact on countries across Europe and beyond.

An advocate is bound to accept any brief in the courts or tribunals, at a fee consistent with his standing at the Bar and the nature of the case. Here is what courts have earlier ruled on such announcements.

The SIA has filed a chargesheet in the 1990 murder of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, naming Yasin Malik and four JKLF operatives. We recall the case

The qualification system also opens the door for both India and Pakistan to qualify. Nothing prevents both teams from featuring in the six-team tournament at the 2028 LA Olympics.