Across Southeast Asia, far from the sacred banks of the Ganga and Yamuna, Ganesha continues to command reverence as the Remover of Obstacles, the Lord of Beginnings, and the God of Wisdom and...

When people elect leaders, they expect compassion, accountability, and quick response in times of crisis. But in Punjab, while families wade through waist-deep floodwaters, farmlands are submerged, and farmers are gripped with fear...

Employees at a Canara Bank branch in Kochi, Kerala, staged an unusual protest this week after a newly appointed regional manager allegedly directed the office canteen to stop serving beef. The protest, dubbed...

US President Donald Trump may call India a “dead economy,” even suggesting that “India and Russia can take their dead economies down together.” But the numbers tell a very different story. Last year...

In a major blow to US President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies, a federal appeals court has ruled that many of his sweeping tariffs were illegal. The decision, handed down by the US...

High on the rim of Mount Bromo, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, stands a sacred idol of Lord Ganesha. Perched close to the mouth of the crater, this 700-year-old statue has been...

Global geopolitics is rarely straightforward but in 2025, the chessboard is more layered than ever. A trade war with the United States, a grinding conflict in Ukraine, and a shifting balance between Europe...

South Indian actor Lakshmi Menon, best known for her screen presence in Tamil and Malayalam cinema, is at the centre of a sensational controversy after being booked in connection with the alleged kidnapping...

The Asian continent stands at a crossroads. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Japan and his meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba should have been a reaffirmation of QUAD unity. Instead, questions are...

Why does the opposition hate Narendra Modi so much? Why is it that from the streets of Bihar to the corridors of Delhi, abuses, slurs, and personal attacks are hurled at the Prime...

The investigation into the Bareilly religious conversion racket has revealed a far wider and more alarming conspiracy than initially suspected. Police sources now confirm that the gang, allegedly masterminded by Maulana Abdul Majeed,...

The Indian Army on Thursday successfully foiled a major infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Two heavily armed terrorists were neutralised,...