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One woman killed every 10 minutes by kin/partner: UN report

One woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member almost every 10 minutes, an average of 137 every day, according to new data released by the UN. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has......

Zohran Mamdani shares 'weirdest' thing he spotted at White House during Trump meet

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has drawn attention after he revealed the "weirdest thing" he has noticed during his recent visit to the White House while waiting for United States......

'Why Would A Doctor Become A Suicide Bomber?'

'Why would a highly qualified doctor with a promising future choose to wage war against his own country?' IMAGE: Crime scene investigators at the blast site near the Red Fort metro station in......

US hits 8th drug vessel, this time in Pacific; 2 killed

The United States on Wednesday struck an alleged drug vessel, an eighth such attack by the US, on the Pacific side of South America, according to Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, as reported by......

Trump dances his way to historic Thailand-Cambodia peace deal

US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on Sunday as part of a five-day mission aimed at boosting America's engagement in Asia and reinforcing trade ties with key regional partners. IMAGE:......

Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% on selling in pharma, IT shares

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Friday, marking their sixth consecutive day of decline, following heavy selling in pharma and IT shares as US President Donald......

High US tariffs pushing Chinese exporters to tap Indian firms

American sourcing firms and exporters in China are approaching Indian companies to supply goods to the US as high tariffs imposed by Washington are making it difficult for them to ship directly to......

Trump's 'America First' agenda may lead to higher tariffs

With Donald Trump all set to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to......

Majority of iPhones sold in US will be made in India: Tim Cook

Apple will source the majority of the iPhone sold in the US from India in the June quarter while China will produce the vast majority of the devices for other markets amid uncertainty over tax......

Why Is India Not In The Innovation Race?

India has its share of both large tech companies and large national laboratories, but why is it that these don't seem to be at the forefront of any innovation news headlines? asks Ajit......

'There's A Kind Of Beauty In India'

'In India no matter your lifestyle, you will end up doing the same things as everybody else.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Lisa Mishra/Instagram From Chicago to Mumbai, it's been a journey full of......

'The Girls Said I Want To Play Football'

'When the girls said they want to play football, the mothers were encouraging.''It was the fathers who were against the idea.' For documentary filmmaker Vijayeta Kumar, Kicking Balls tackles the......

2024 Belongs To Payal Kapadia!

All We Imagine as Light has been on several critics' best of the year lists, including Sight and Sound (Payal Kapadia appeared on the magazine's cover, perhaps a first for an Indian filmmaker), to......

'The Kerala Story is not against Muslims'

'Just because a subject is uncomfortable for some and doesn't suit their political ideology, should a film not be made?' IMAGE: Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story. Photograph: Kind courtesy Adah......

India's bid to host 2036 Olympics hits a snag

IMAGE: India submitted a Letter of Intent to host the 2036 Games in October last year. Photograph: Grace Hollars/Reuters A decision on India's bid for the 2036 Olympics is set to take longer than......

Neymar ruled out of Copa America with injury

IMAGE: Neymar appeared to twist his ankle and was carried to the dressing room with his right ankle wrapped in ice. Photograph: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters Brazil forward Neymar has been ruled out of......

Nonbinary runners get boost for 2023 Boston Marathon

IMAGE: A file photo of a pack of elite runners during the 2019 Boston Marathon. The 2023 race will mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Photograph: Greg M.......