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Legendary French star Juliette Binoche to chair Cannes Film Fest jury
The #MeToo Movement got organisations and celebratory events to take note of how poorly women were being represented in them.
BJP Developing Lucknow as an AI City, Says Yogi
Yogi Was Speaking While Inaugurating Two Major Four-Lane Flyovers
Drawing new lines
Trump may see the US as the indisputable hegemon in the region, but a lot has changed in the past few years. Russia and China have gained considerable global influence. China used its economic might and global rise to gain a potent voice. Russian president Vladimir Putin will not accept any deal in Ukraine which will scuttle his gains in Ukraine. At the end of Trump's term, China will be far more formidable. Europe will refuse to play his master's voice
Returning Palestinians try to make their shattered houses homes again
The Nassar family managed to assemble a semblance of their home's old living room. A sofa and some chairs survived, along with a small table they can gather around to eat. The room's wall had been almost entirely blown away, so they hung sheets over the gaping hole, hiding the mound of wreckage outside.
15 Patients Regain Vision at Bishnupur Camp: TMC
Since inception, 6,55,494 individuals have received health check-ups with 11,015 people walking in for treatment on Friday
Bengal school job case: CBI gets court nod for collecting Kuntal Ghosh's voice samples
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Friday, received the permission of a special court in Kolkata to collect the voice samples of Kuntal Ghosh, another accused in the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal.
Conflicts today extend beyond people & nations: PM Modi
The PM remarked that this has led to an environmental crisis that threatens the planet
Jharkhand Police's Opium Eradication Drive: 9,871 Acres of Illicit Crops Destroyed, 86 Arrested
A special drive to eliminate illegal opium cultivation is being conducted across Khunti, Ranchi, Seraikela-Kharsawan, and Chaibasa districts under Ranchi Zone from 5 February 2025, to 17 February 2025.
Government calls high-level meeting to address tea industry's concerns
The meeting comesin the wake of arecentstate governmentgazette notification issued on 11 February 2025, highlighting the unauthorised use of banned orrestricted pesticides in tea gardens
TMC plans to move EC over bogus voters
The ruling Trinamul Congress is gearing up to move the Election Commission on alleged bogus voters. This, after chief minister Mamata Banerjee expressed apprehensions on Wednesday that bogus voters may vitiate the voters' list ahead of 2026 Assembly polls.
Valentine's Day: Tracing Roots
\"From your Valentine,\" was supposedly written by a priest to the daughter of his jailor before being martyred by Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus.
Inflation Report Highlights Trump's Economic Struggle
The annual inflation rate has risen in the three months since the November election to 3 percent
New Coal Power Plant Projects in China Hit the Highest Level in Nearly 10 Years: Report
China's power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday.
NGOs can go to Social Stock Exchange and raise funds for themselves
She was the National President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in 2016.
Controversial Uttarakhand MLA in trouble again, threatens Haridwar SSP
Uttarakhand's controversial independent MLA Umesh Kumar has landed in more trouble as Haridwar police has now booked him for threatening Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in a video released by him a fortnight ago.
Thinking of love, dating and marriage on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is probably the right occasion to contemplate love, dating and marriage.
History Will Continue Its Dismal Course
Give Donald Trump credit. In a stunning eruption last week, he proposed to annex Gaza and expel whatever inhabitants refuse to leave, generating a nifty waterfront investment opportunity in the bargain.
President's Rule Imposed in Manipur
After BJP MLAs in state failed to reach consensus on Biren successor
Indian Banks' NIMs to Decline by 10 bps on Average in 2025-26: Fitch Ratings
Indian banks' net interest margins (NIMs) will likely decline by 10 basis points on average in 2025-26, Fitch Ratings said in a report.
Cong Accuses Manipur Governor Of Violating Article 174
'Failure To Summon Assembly Within Mandated Six-Month Period Contempt Of Constitution'
Mahakumbh all set for four new world records
After the end of the Magh Purnima bathing, the Mela authorities have started the preparations to set new milestones at the Mahakumbh with the arrival of a team of Guinness Book of World Records.
Five third-year nursing students booked in Kerala ragging case
It will be investigated whether there are more victims in the incident at the Govt College of Nursing in Kottayam
Adani Group withdraws from Lankan wind energy projects
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) officially announced on Thursday that it has withdrawn from two planned wind power projects in Sri Lanka citing recent developments in project negotiations.
Bhutan King's Maha Kumbh Dip: A Powerful Message of Interfaith Harmony
In a powerful demonstration of cultural and spiritual unity, His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan, participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam on February 4, 2025.
Parliament adjourned, to reconvene on 10 March
Parliament was adjourned on Thursday and will reconvene on 10 March, in the second and final half of the Budget session.
Bengal Police deny permission for Mohan Bhagwat's meeting, RSS moves High Court
The West Bengal unit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, on Thursday, approached a single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court challenging the denial of police permission for a meeting of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Burdwan town of East Burdwan district on February 16.
Trump to Meet Putin in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine Talks
In addition, he said, 'We expect that he'll come here, and I'll go there (Russia)'
Gas explosion at Taiwan food court kills 4 and injures 26
A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed four people and injured 26, fire authorities said.
ER to Install Train Indication Boards at 40 Key Stations
As a part of station modernisation initiatives, the Eastern Railway is installing train indication boards (TIB) at 40 key stations across the Howrah division.
NDA Won't Form Next Govt in Bihar, Says RJD Supremo
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad Yadav has challenged the ruling NDA leaders who have been claiming to replicate the Delhi experience in Bihar and emphasised that the BJP cannot form the government in Bihar as long as the RJD is there.