India

SILIGURI : In his maiden visit to north Bengal after becoming the chief minister, Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said he will work to fulfill the developmental aspirations of the people of the region. Acknowledging the support of the region's people...

LUCKNOW: An unscheduled, unauthorised visit by a delegation of several Dalit Congress leaders to BSP chief Mayawati's Lucknow residence on Tuesday evening has landed them in much controversy, and a notice seeking an explanation behind the act. What perhaps embarrassed...

NEW DELHI: Delhi experienced a warm Wednesday morning as the minimum temperature settled at 28.3 degrees Celsius while the weather office issued an 'orange' alert for heatwave conditions, with isolated places in the city likely to reel under intense...

AMETHI : The political atmosphere in Amethi heated up on Wednesday ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to the district, with posters targeting the local MP Kishori Lal Sharma surfacing across the constituency. The posters, put up at several...

MIRZAPUR (UP): Police in Mirzapur have invoked the Gangster Act against 10 people in the alleged "gym jihad" case invoking charges of coercion, blackmail and forced religious conversion of women, officials said. The accused, including alleged gang leader Imran Khan...

NEW DELHI: Starting May 20, visitors to the Pradhanmantri Sanghralaya (Prime Ministers' Museum) in Delhi will be able to interact with an artificial intelligence-powered "hyper-realistic" 3D avatar of Mahatma Gandhi, bringing the spirit of Bapu alive through cutting-edge technology. A...

JAIPUR: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 93 off just 38 balls to overshadow Mitchell Marsh’s brutal 96 as Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive here on Tuesday. Sent in to bat, Mitchell...

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government has notified the Annapurna Yojna for women, replacing the 'Lakshmir Bhandar' programme, for a monthly allowance of Rs 3,000, which will take effect from June 1. The notification, issued by the Women and Child Development...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic Giorgia Meloni have said the relationship between India and Italy has now reached a decisive stage, evolving from a cordial friendship into...

MUMBAI: The rupee slipped to a fresh record low of 96.47 against the US dollar in intraday trade on Tuesday, pressured by rise in crude oil prices, strong dollar and geopolitical uncertainties. The rupee is Asia's worst-performing currency in 2026,...