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Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said his "magnum opus" book on the theory, evolution and practice of nationalism will be out next month. The announcement of the book's release on November 1 by the former Union minister, known for his p...

Barisha Club Durga Puja committee in Behala, Kolkata has decided to replace the traditional idol of Durga this year with an idol of a migrant worker and mother with a child on her hip.

These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Centre may come up with festive offer-like stimulus package to reboot tourism; Dalal Street breaks 10-day winning streak as Sensex cracks 1,066 points; Nitish Kumar insulted my father and worked agai...

The second batch of four Rafale jets is expected to arrive in India in the next four weeks.

The man seen almost drowning luckily came to a halt after coming across some object while being washed away at Falaknuma locality and was rescued, police said.

A wild elephant was found dead in a forest in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district on Wednesday, an official said. The carcass of the female elephant, around 30 years old, was spotted in the afternoon in Jamchua area under Kunkuri forest range, said Shrikris...

"Looking into the problems faced by schools and parents, the last date for submission of List of Candidates (LOC) for classes 10 and 12 for 2021 board exams without late fees has been extended from October 15 to 31 and with late free from November 1 to 7,...

Sporting events without fans are "like friendly games", said renowned football coach Pep Guardiola on Wednesday during an interaction with Indian cricket star Virat Kohli. Kohli played host to a star-studded lineup of sports personalities during a virt...

The company also said it is giving 100 per cent variable pay along with a special incentive for the second quarter. Additionally, it will also roll out salary increases and promotions across all levels, effective January 1.

In big relief for Union Minister Babul Supriyo, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday quashed a police chargesheet against him for passing ‘objectionable’ comments at TMC MP Mahua Moitra during a TV debate in 2017.

The India Meteorological Department has operationalised an advanced high-resolution air quality early warning system for the national capital as well as a separate one for the country, the Ministry of Earth Sciences said on Wednesday. A very high-reso...

The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) will be conducting the second inter-zonal championship for the hearing impaired in the capital from March 1-5 next year. The tournament will serve as a selection trial for the Indian hearing impaired team that...

Roy was the governor of Tripura from 2015 to 2018 and of Meghalaya from August 2018 to the end of his term on August 19, 2020. He was a member of the BJP national executive, the party’s central policymaking body, from 2002 until 2015.

The record rainfall meant that Hyderabad became the latest urban centre of India to experience the hazards of an extreme weather event.

Beijing (AP) President Xi Jinping promised Wednesday new steps to back development of China's biggest tech centre, Shenzhen, amid a feud with Washington that has disrupted access to US technology and is fueling ambitions to create Chinese providers. Xi...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to wind down population counting for the 2020 U.S. census earlier than planned, in a blow to civil rights groups concerned about an undercount, particularly of racial minori...