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The tiny archipelago’s bravura World Cup performance against storied Spain was underpinned by its marvelously flexible definition of who belongs to it. 40% of the squad were born outside the country.
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Oil prices will stay up. Current account deficit has widened. True, pressure on rupee will be mitigated by GOI, RBI actions & post-war investor relief. There’s El Nino, though. Growth this fiscal? 6.6%
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Regional parties like the TMC thrived only thanks to a leader's charisma and by appealing to specific groups. Now, the very party's existence is in question.
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To non-Bohras, the Dawoodi Bohra community, largely consisting of traders and businesspersons, appears to be peaceful. However, there are many instances where they have been internally violent and highly intolerant.
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The Supreme Court maintained that it can’t interfere in an ongoing election process and that the remedy lies in an election petition that can only be filed after an election has been held.
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Formed around the 2023 Tripura polls, NCPI has never won an election. Now, it could become one of the Lok Sabha’s largest blocs — despite lingering confusion over who actually runs it.
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Hormuz will be open and free — but not quite. The nuclear question is settled — but not really. The US will help rebuild Iran — but maybe not. Every claim comes with a messy counterclaim. And where is Israel in all this?
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At the core of this question is an experience many women know all too well: What happens when a date starts feeling like a transaction?
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AI is big in football’s greatest show. Teams are using it to analyse games, players, and training modules. Predictive analytics isn’t far away. Even team selection can be AI-led. But, thankfully, it can’t create a gifted footballer.
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Even if the agreement survives, he’ll have to sell moderate concessions from Tehran as a major success. US didn’t gain anything from the war. But Iranians did.
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The Marshall Islands-flagged MT Olympic Life was struck by a projectile while sailing east of Oman on May 26, prompting a high-risk Indian Navy operation to avert a potential disaster involving fire, secondary explosions, and environmental damage.
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Amaravati, the newly anointed capital city of Andhra Pradesh, is still under construction, but its Quantum Valley project is already luring deeptech startups and engineers to move in as the first settlers and work on the next frontier of technology.
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A new generation of private clubs is redefining what exclusivity means. Heritage and lineage are giving way to curated communities built around influence, ambition, business networking and shared interests.
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A 2018 case involving a Dalit restaurant worker in New York was dismissed because caste was not protected under state law. Seven years later, a bill meant to close that gap has stalled, after running into intense opposition.
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World Cup has been Americanised, and not just with rules. Excessive commercialisation, and Trump’s politics, stand between fans and field. But matches have begun, and so has magic, as we saw when Brazil played Morocco.
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The Supreme Court’s 1979 call for speedy justice remains unfulfilled, with over 40% of cases registered since the new criminal laws came into force in July 2024 delayed before trial.
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India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, with 40% of Indians living in states where births have dropped even further. As the country ages, some experts argue India must rethink decades of population-control thinking.
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Ace former shooter & coach’s death at age 49 a stark reminder of how missing Golden Hour can turn fatal.
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Railways is planning a 16 lakh crore high-speed network to connect major cities and transform long-distance travel. But timelines are yet to be decided.
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A former Ayodhya MLA says Rs 5-7.5cr disappeared, the temple trust said that didn't happen, police found lakhs at a temple employee's house, and a temple trust official says it may have been 'miscalculated'. What's happening?
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