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Body of Bengal BJP worker exhumed in Sandeshkhali five years after death in post-poll violence

It has been alleged that Astik Chandra Das of Jhanjhaniya village was assaulted by Trinamool Congress supporters out on a victory procession on the day the 2021 Assembly election results were declared

14 Sep 2026 11:59 am
Donald Trump agrees to new ethics rules to advance crypto bill, but hurdles remain

Donald Trump agreed to a measure that would bar him and his wife from issuing the types of meme coins that they swiftly launched as he prepared to return to the White House for a second time

14 Sep 2026 11:56 am
Gurugram woman biker thrown off sports bike after car hits her on Golf Course Road; police launch suo motu probe

The rider alleged that the car had been chasing her before hitting her Aprilia RS 457 and fleeing the spot; the collision was captured on her motorcycle-mounted camera and the bike was sent sliding

14 Sep 2026 11:40 am
Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar movie review: A taut thriller that rarely has a misstep

Shahad, who debuted with the forgettable coming-of-age drama Prakashan Parakkatte (2022), ups his game here by several notches, aided by a taut screenplay

14 Sep 2026 11:28 am
France submits new proposal to ban social media for under-15s

President Emmanuel Macron has called for similar legislation to be adopted throughout the European Union.

14 Sep 2026 11:27 am
Anuparna Roy's 'Lovers in the Blue Night' receives NETPAC Award at the Venice Film Festival

The Orizzonti title marks Roys second consecutive Venice award, following her Best Director win for her debut feature Songs of Forgotten Trees in 2025

14 Sep 2026 11:13 am
Dinesh Sharma to take oath as Andaman and Nicobar Islands lieutenant governor on September 15

Dinesh Sharma would be sworn in by Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice Ravindra Vithalrao Ghuge at the Lok Niwas in Sri Vijaya Puram

14 Sep 2026 11:11 am
The story of social contract

Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau have contributed immensely to the development of social contract theory and shaped modern political thought.

14 Sep 2026 11:03 am
Japan scandal-hit nuclear plant operator head to resign: reports

Japan is moving to revive nuclear power 15 years after an enormous earthquake and tsunami sent reactors at the Fukushima atomic plant into meltdown in 2011

14 Sep 2026 10:58 am
West Bengal governmentissues closure notice to 252 unaided and unrecognised madrasas

The Madrasah Education system in Bengal has a history of almost 250 years and it grew and flourished with the foundation of the Calcutta Madrasah in 1780 by the British East India Company

14 Sep 2026 10:57 am
Aland MLA B.R. Patil flags lapses in crop insurance disbursement in Karnataka

Mr. Patil said nearly 300 crore had been sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana scheme, but the entire amount had not reached farmers

14 Sep 2026 10:45 am
Historic first Ganga Aarti held on River Thames in UK

'Ganga Aarti on the Thames: A Ceremony of Light' was organised by Chinmaya Mission UK in collaboration with the annual 'Totally Thames' festival, as part of the global celebrations marking 75 years of the charity

14 Sep 2026 10:37 am
Zydus Spine Surgeons Push the Boundaries of Complex Spine Care, Delivering Excellent Outcomes Across All Ages

Zydus Spine Surgeons Push the Boundaries of Complex Spine Care, Delivering Excellent Outcomes Across All Ages

14 Sep 2026 10:30 am
Ronaldo calls for lifetime bans afterJota chants aimed at Neves

This is no longer football, and there have to be limits; people who behave like this should never be allowed to enter a stadium again, said Cristiano Ronaldo

14 Sep 2026 10:23 am
NALSAR tiff only latest in long history of conflict between BCI and law students

Students have often opposed the BCI regulation when it has created hindrances to access, but at times students have also demanded a greater degree of regulation and control.

14 Sep 2026 10:22 am
Gadkari delayed by Mumbai traffic by nearly an hour, pitches new technology to replace ageing flyovers

Today I got late by an hour, Mr. Gadkari said, before joking that he was paying for my mistake a reference to the road infrastructure developed when he was Maharashtras PWD Minister in the 1990s

14 Sep 2026 9:52 am
Waterlogging, poor drainage have halted industrial activity in West Bengal Panihati municipality for months

Activist and local resident of Panihati, Debasish Dutta has written scores on the previous Trinamool Congress regime and now the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government but no action has been taken to address the situation

14 Sep 2026 9:35 am
MPSC exam paper leaks: CJP to join protesters demanding resignation of key officials

The agitation seeking the resignation of the MPSC chairman and secretary would be taken forward, and a statewide tour would be undertaken to interact with MPSC aspirants if the demand was not met by September 24, the CJP said in a release

14 Sep 2026 9:11 am
Why the BRICS summit was a major diplomatic win for India

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi is being seen as a significant diplomatic achievement for India. From pushing reforms in global governance to strengthening trade cooperation and facilitating dialogue among rival nations, the summit highlighted Indias growing role as a bridge between competing global powers. Heres a look at the key outcomes and why the New Delhi Declaration matters.

14 Sep 2026 9:03 am
More than 30 missing from ferry that sank in Vanuatu

This loss appears to be the result of strong winds and marine warnings not being heeded, and possibly of negligence, including overloading of the vessel, says Prime Minister's office

14 Sep 2026 8:43 am
'99 Quna Festival' Wraps Up as Qunabox's Physical AI Entertainment Debut Draws Crowds, Giving Its Second Growth Curve Early Market Validation

'99 Quna Festival' Wraps Up as Qunabox's Physical AI Entertainment Debut Draws Crowds, Giving Its Second Growth Curve Early Market Validation

14 Sep 2026 8:30 am
Trump says he will consider releasing 9/11 records after families request

Several families have long alleged that a group of extremist religious leaders in Saudi Arabia gained influence in the Saudi government and aided the hijackers

14 Sep 2026 8:22 am
Oil prices jump more than $3 after new strikes on Saudi, Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude futures rose $3.62, or 3.46%, to $108.23 per barrel as of 2214 GMT (Sunday). WTI futures rose $3.15, or 3.15%, to $103.20 per barrel

14 Sep 2026 7:29 am
Swedish election ends in near dead heat; preliminary results give opposition 1-seat majority

The outcome of the election may not be decided until Wednesday (September 16), when local election boards count early votes that did not make it to the polling stations by Election Day. This includes, among others things, overseas votes

14 Sep 2026 6:41 am
Saudi Civil Defence lifts warnings of potential danger in four cities

Saudi Civil Defence had issued the alerts for the cities of Najran, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Abha

14 Sep 2026 6:33 am
In Delhis Atal Canteens, food to fill a stomach

For thousands of people, Atal Canteens have become a daily stop for a meal that costs5. In December 2025, the Delhi government started the first canteens. They are now at 100 locations across the city, providing close to 50,000 meals every day.Nikhil M. Babu reports on howthese spaces attract people from different walks of life, even as some complain about the quality of the food served

14 Sep 2026 6:08 am
Jharkhand LoP accuses Soren-led govt. of protecting influential people amid CID probe into job exam irregularities

Babulal Marandi He also urged the Chief Minister not to force students and the unemployed to take to the streets again; called for an immediate recommendation for a CBI inquiry

14 Sep 2026 5:17 am
Mumbai on orange alert with moderate rain likely on Sept. 14

Thane, Palghar and other districts faced warnings for heavy rain; rainfall intensity is expected to ease thereafter across the State, with light to moderate rain on September 15 and 16

14 Sep 2026 4:55 am
Trump says lifting U.S. tariff on Irish whiskey as 'everybody's been bugging' him about it

Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by the U.S. President on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to 10% in July

14 Sep 2026 4:39 am
Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel fuel, says attacks causing shortage

Ukraine has for months been targeting Russia's oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing across the country and causing Moscow to ban diesel exports in July

14 Sep 2026 4:31 am
Man killed by falling boulders near Cheerbasa Helipad as Kedarnath Yatra suspended temporarily

Officials said travellers heading to Kedarnath have been advised to halt at Sonprayag and Gaurikund, while those returning have been told to stop at Jangalchatti

14 Sep 2026 4:19 am
Zverev beats Shelton to win U.S. Open title

The German player added the New York title to his collection after winning the French Open trophy earlier this year

14 Sep 2026 3:45 am
World Athletics stance on Russia ban unchanged: Sebastian Coe

The global body for track and field announced in July it was keeping in place a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes that was imposed in March 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

14 Sep 2026 3:41 am
Fighting in Yemen intensifies, Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia

As Yemen risks descending into another civil war, the United Nations estimated that more than 80,000 people in the impoverished country have been displaced by the fighting since the start of September

14 Sep 2026 3:33 am
Great to see someone like Shafali take responsibility: Harmanpreet on Asia Cup victory

Head coach Amol Muzumdar credited India's strong batting effort, singling out Shafali Verma's power and charisma, Smriti Mandhana's flair and the team's three-pronged spin attack after India crushed Sri Lanka by 72 runs

14 Sep 2026 3:18 am
Kim Antonelli wins Spanish Grand Prix, extends F1 points lead

Antonelli was first by 4.351 seconds over Verstappen and by 5.089 seconds ahead of Norris. Leclerc was a distant fourth, followed by Russell in fifth

14 Sep 2026 3:11 am
Tanvi Patri wins U17 title in all-Indian final at Badminton Asia Junior Championships

The Odisha youngster notched up a 11-15, 15-10, 15-12 win over Shaina Manimuthu

14 Sep 2026 3:05 am
Racing | Sarthak, Ann Jennifer complete doubles

Second round of the MRF Indian National Racing Challenge 2W concluded at the Madras International Circuit (MIC) in Chennai on Sept. 13

14 Sep 2026 2:54 am
Boat carrying migrants partially sinks in Greece, 25 missing

So far, 51 foreign nationals have been rescued by nearby vessels; there were 77 people on the boat, according to survivors

14 Sep 2026 2:51 am
Centre treating Bihar as stepchild: Tejashwi Yadav on flood-related issues

The LoP in Bihar said that over 48 lakh people are affected by the recent floods, but the double-engine government is not serious about this matter as both engines have caught fire

14 Sep 2026 2:33 am
For Ganeshotsav, Mumbai Police deploy over 16,800 personnel

Additional personnel will be deployed on immersion days to manage crowds, traffic and law-and-order requirements

14 Sep 2026 2:12 am
Civil works of Vattiyurkavu junction development project in Keralam to take off on September 14

The works, which have been contracted by the Kerala Road Fund Board to the Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society, involve construction of roads, culverts and retaining walls as well as shifting of utility lines

14 Sep 2026 2:00 am
Talks between Iran and Gulf countries in Oman postponed in the interests of consensus

The regional meeting to discuss possible agreements on the Strait of Hormuz was scheduled for September 14

14 Sep 2026 1:53 am
Terrors changing face, Indias counter-terror strategy

India has moved from defensive restraint to proactive counter-terrorism

14 Sep 2026 1:42 am
Pakistans westward turn strategic depth or overstretch

Pakistans expanding West Asian role brings influence and opportunity, but also strategic risks

14 Sep 2026 1:40 am
Building consensus: On the 18th BRICS Summit, the New Delhi Declaration

The 18th BRICS Summit pushed for changes in traditional power equations

14 Sep 2026 1:28 am