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The motive behind the murder is unclear, say police

As the Russian President arrives in Delhi for talks, top Russian analyst says India is a “pragmatist” that will not give up profits earned from Russian crude purchases; India, Russia likely to sign deal on worker mobility

South Africa secured a four-wicket victory against India in the second ODI. Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad scored centuries for India, setting a target of 359. Aiden Markram led the South African chase with a brilliant 110. The series is now tied at 1-1. The final match will decide the series winner.

The court said Ansal "has consciously concealed the details of criminal cases pending against him as also the order of conviction" in the sworn declaration submitted with his 2013 Tatkaal passport application

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that the IMF did not question India's growth figures, attributing the 'C' grade on national accounts to an outdated base year. India will shift to a 2022-23 base year in 2026, addressing the IMF's concern. The Fund acknowledged India's healthy economic performance and resilience.

Home cooks are discovering that boiling rice in brewed tea instead of water instantly transforms its flavor and aroma. This simple technique infuses each grain with subtle fragrance and deep character, elevating a basic staple into something restaurant-worthy. Different teas offer unique notes, making it a versatile method for everyday meals.

MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, has significantly reduced her Amazon stake, donating billions to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Her recent $80 million gift to Howard University highlights her focus on substantial contributions to DEI and disaster relief. Scott's philanthropic efforts continue to impact numerous causes, solidifying her position as a top global philanthropist.

Various platforms of the Navy, including the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, destroyers, frigates, the attack submarine INS Shishumar, and the sailships INS Sudarshini and INS Tarangini, give an over-three-hour demonstration at the Operational Demo organised at Shanghumugham

Each merged ULB to be treated as one circle

Congress Deputy Leader Gaurav Gogoi spoke of the circumstances around the death of Zubeen Garg, demands justice

Over a month after the Delhi High Court sought a response on long-pending vacancies, the Minority Affairs Ministry offers no timeline for filling posts in the NCM

The police grew suspicious after the post-mortem revealed severe injuries to the woman’s head and internal organs

Centre’s action plan seeks to address key drivers of conflict — habitat fragmentation, damaged corridors, and retaliatory killing — by promoting mitigation measures, data-driven monitoring, and stronger habitat protection