The number of deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is a vital piece of health and demographic data that has important economic and policy implications. Why does the debate over Covid deaths remain unsettled?

Israel said on Sunday it would strike hard at Hezbollah after accusing the group of killing 12 children and teenagers in a rocket attack on a football field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Hezbollah denied any responsibility.

In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, PARAKH, a standard-setting body under the NCERT, has submitted to the Ministry of Education an ‘equivalence’ report.

Different types of extreme weather events have been reported in India in recent years. We explain

The International Olympic Committee has banned athletes from representing Russia and Belarus in the ongoing Olympics. However, some are participating under a neutral banner. Here’s why.

Here is how an unofficial endorsement from English singer-songwriter Charli XCX might be what has catapulted Kamala Harris’s image as a youth leader

Why does the Yogi Adityanath government in UP want to amend the state’s anti-conversion law? What are they key changes proposed? And what lies ahead?

The extreme heat which is affecting take-offs and landing of aircraft is a consequence of global warming. Studies have found that an increase in temperatures has already started to disrupt air travel.

Neighbours of Venezuela have issued mixed reactions. Maduro’s long-term allies, Cuba, Bolivia and Nicaragua welcomed the result.

Ministry of Mines has scrapped the auction for the lithium block in J&K’S Reasi for the second time. Difficulty in extracting and processing lithium, and sub-par reporting standards have kept investors away.

The city also attempted to renovate the sewage system and upgrade its water treatment plants.

A series of recent attacks have brought focus to the Lebanon-based Hezbollah. Israel and Iran have a bitter rivalry in the region and Iran supports actors like Hezbollah against Israel and Western powers.

What does Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination mean for Hamas? What does it mean for the conflict in Gaza? And what does it mean for India, and the world at large?

Udham Singh was a survivor of the Jallianala Bagh massacre. He planned revenge against former Punjab lieutenant governor O’Dwyer and assassinated him in 1940. Several of his belongings continue to be in London and elsewhere and there has been a demand to…

The star-studded opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024 got embroiled in a controversy due to a tableau, which was part of the event. Here is a look at why.

SEBI has proposed a series of steps to restrain speculative trading in the index derivatives segment amid concerns about an exponential rise in the volumes of trading in futures and options particularly by individual investors

The immediate Indian concern will be the peace and stability in the region which is home to about 9 million Indians living and working in the region, apart from the region supplying almost two-thirds of crude to India.

The roots of the ‘axis of resistance’ go back to the Iranian Revolution of 1979, which paved the way for radical Shia Muslim clerics to come to power.

The Bombardier CRJ200, operated by Nepal’s Saurya Airlines, might have entered a ‘wing stall’ before it crashed near the runway at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport on July 24.

In 2004, the Supreme Court held that the sub-classification among Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservation would violate the right to equality and said that the SC list must be treated as a single, homogenous group. Here is why the issue is being re…

The immediate Indian concern will be the peace and stability in the region which is home to about 9 million Indians living and working in the region, apart from the region supplying almost two-thirds of crude to India.