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.

With the rise of the right in Europe, the escalation of ethnic tensions in the Middle East, and the increasing anonymity provided by social media platforms, anti-Semitism is once again a pressing matter of concern.

Historically, the party that controls the presidency — currently the Democrats — has fared poorly in the midterms. Frustration with the president often leads to success for the other party, and Biden has low approval ratings.

Elon Musk, who did not take Tesla private, is doing so with Twitter. As part of his $44 billion acquisition of the social media service, he is delisting the company’s stock and taking it out of the hands of public shareholders. This gives him some advantages.

The risk of such tragic accidents, which receded when venues closed and people stayed home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has returned.

Bringing in the Uniform Civil Court relates to questions of personal laws, the directive principles of state policy and the Indian constitution. We explain these issues.

US President Joe Biden linked the attacker's statements to the events of January 6, 2020, when supporters of Trump lay siege to the US Capitol.

As a tactical transport aircraft, the C295 can carry troops and logistical supplies from main airfields to forward operating airfields of the country.

As a tactical transport aircraft, the C295 can carry troops and logistical supplies from main airfields to forward operating airfields of the country.

A BJP MP alleged that the “defoamers” being sprayed are toxic in nature, while the DJB denied these claims.

After his retirement, Gokhale has authored three books, The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India, Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest and most recently, After Tiananmen: the Rise of China.

After his retirement, Gokhale has authored three books, The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India, Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest and most recently, After Tiananmen: the Rise of China.

The RBI is by law responsible for maintaining price stability. Under the “inflation-targeting” regime that began in 2016, the central bank is required to target an inflation rate of 4 per cent, with a leeway of 2 percentage points on either side.