The operation marks the successful entry of security forces inside Abujhmad, a vast swathe of Naxal-controlled forest land in the geographical heart of India. Is the new BJP Govt's hard line on Maoism showing results?

The University of Southern California said that it was cancelling valedictorian Asna Tabassum’s speech due to safety reasons. Critics have however called it an attempt to stifle pro-Palestinian voices.

Heavy rains are unusual in the UAE, which is an arid, Arabian Peninsula country. However, they occasionally occur in the region during cooler winter months. What happened?

Despite the stringent provisions for preventive detention under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, Justice Rahul Bharti quashed an order against a certain Jaffar Ahmad Parray. Here is why.

Notices and circulars announcing a relaxation in the dress code for advocates practising in the subordinate judiciary have become a regular occurrence. They are usually issued with the onset of summers across the country.

On the occasion of Ram Navami, the forehead of Lord Ram’s idol in Ayodhya’s newly-built temple was lit up by a beam of sunlight for a total duration of three minutes, a little after 12 noon. Here is how.

The Ladakhi activist has raised issues of the loss of grazing lands due to the situation with China on the LAC, and has raised other issues of concern to the region's people. He has said that the Govt is creating conditions that make the march difficult.

Acting on requests from the Election Commission of India, X has withheld four posts. Here is what EC told the social media platform.

The most critical time in the election process includes the last day of the campaign period, the 48-hour non-campaign period, and the day of polling itself. Here’s what happens behind the scenes

How does Uttar Pradesh’s Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 prohibit ‘illegal’ religious conversions? What is the procedure for a valid conversion under the law?

India-Israel trade has doubled in the last five years, while the value of India-Iran trade came down in the same period. Could the Indian economy be affected amid tensions in the Middle East?

Congress has accused New Delhi's Ambassador to Dublin of acting like a 'party apparatchik'. What do the service Rules say? When was the last time a major controversy erupted over a statement by a senior IFS officer?

Businessman Raj Kundra allegedly received 285 Bitcoins from the co-accused in the Gain Bitcoin Ponzi scheme case to set up a Bitcoin mining farm in Ukraine. Here's what we know so far.

Experts have calculated the cost of the April 13 attack for Iran at $100-$200 million — perhaps five to ten times less than what Israel spent to repel it. That means a huge recurring bill if Iran were to keep attacking. Here’s the math.

The same products sold in Europe did not have added sugars. Excess sugar consumption is associated with risks of obesity, and non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and high blood-pressure.

There has been a deluge of disinformation and manipulated media online of late. Two videos of actor Aamir Khan went viral this week. What are some signs of deepfakes, and how can they be spotted? We explain.

Several students who attempted to secure Canadian student visas during the May intake could not do so. Why did this happen and what can be done to expedite the process?

The High Court of Maldives overturned the conviction and 11-year prison sentence of former president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, and ordered a retrial.

As the global mass bleaching event is still unfolding, its full impact will not be known for a while. Nonetheless, scientists have said the event is the most severe yet.

Devised as a method to prevent a person from casting more than one vote, the indelible ink has been used for decades in India. It has also travelled to other parts of the world for helping in conducting elections.

A new survey shows the EU is losing face with business and government "elites" of Southeast Asia. Respondents showed less confidence in Brussels on issues like upholding free trade and global order.