This has been the longest that the United States has been without a full-time envoy in India since 1950. Elizabeth Jones has been asked to step in for the job, which is considered a placeholder until a full-time Ambassador is confirmed by the US Congress.

On October 30, 1922, two Sikhs died and several other protesters were injured at Hasan Abdal railway station.

India now has 12 'blue' beaches, a certificate awarded by the prestigious international programme of cleanliness and environmental sustainability run by the global nonprofit Foundation for Environmental Education

President Droupadi Murmu honoured the Indian Army's oldest regiment, the legendary mounted unit that serves as the President's own splendid Guard.

The NBDSA is an independent body set up by the News Broadcasters & Digital Association (NBDA), which serves as a representative of private television news, current affairs and digital broadcasters.

With inflation the biggest concern for the world economy and central banks including the US Federal Reserve raising rates over the past two to three quarters, growth outlook for companies and the broad investor sentiment has been dampened.

Myanmar is in flames, with multiple battles raging between the junta and the resistance. The West does not have the bandwidth for it, the ASEAN has been ineffectual, and India is treading a fine line. Russia and China have rushed in.

Herschel Walker, who is running on an anti-abortion platform, has previously likened the procedure to "a woman killing her baby" and has stated his wholesale opposition to abortion, including in instances of rape, incest and to protect the life of the mother.

As far as India is concerned, Gilgit-Baltistan is Indian territory, part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir that acceded to India in full after Independence, and which has been under illegal Pakistani occupation.

The MPC was scheduled to meet six times in 2022-23. It has already met outside this schedule once, and has cited Section 45ZN of the RBI Act, and Regulation 7 of a set of Rules from 2016 to announce another off-schedule meeting

Jay Shah, the Honorary Secretary of BCCI, said women cricketers will be paid the same match fee as the men: Test matches at Rs 15 lakhs, ODI matches at Rs 6 lakhs and T20I at Rs 3 lakhs.

Imran Khan's declared intention is to force an early election, and he has seized the moment of public outrage at the killing of a Pakistani journalist. But past long marches in the country have succeeded only with the military's help. And Khan has burnt his…

Elon Musk Twitter takeover explained: The billionaire businessman fired members of Twitter's top brass, such as CEO Parag Agrawal, soon after finalising the purchase.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'One Nation, One Uniform' suggestion is in line with his broader attempt to introduce a uniform set of policies across the country.

National Curriculum Framework 2022 has recommended that mother tongue should be the primary medium of instruction for children till eight years of age. We look at past NCF documents to find out what the government’s stand has been on this issue over the years

“Fascism”, Paul Mason contends, “is back” — even though it now manifests in newer variations.

The 20th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party has sealed Xi Jinping’s status as probably the most powerful leader of China since Mao. Two eminent scholars of international relations weigh in on how to read the rise of Xi’s China.