India & World

Jaishankar is the second Indian minister to travel to West Asia, after petroleum minister Hardeep Puri’s visit to Qatar, amid a two-week Iran-US ceasefire

Donald Trump's fresh reiteration of the claim came in a Truth Social post after Pakistan hosted the talks between the US and Iran to end their war

A statement dismissing China’s “mischievous attempts” came against the backdrop of reports that Beijing has established a third new county in Aksai Chin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the Siliguri corridor, which connects the northeast with the rest of the country, crucial to India’s security

The statement by the ministry of external affairs came even as reports stated that China had established a new county in its Xinjiang province.

India rejects China renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh; says move could impact process to normalise ties

Asha Bhosle’s voice carried an elasticity that allowed it to bend enough but not really break and could be playful, sensual, and sorrowful

In her singing, there is longing, playfulness, boldness, and that innate human recklessness; a desire to cast everything aside

Asha Bhosle wasn’t just a singer; she was the heartbeat of an entire era, her voice flowing like a river through generations

The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was passed in 2023, but the reservation exercise was set to take place after delimitation and the ongoing census was completed.