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Uphill task ahead for Seoul

The impending leadership changes in South Korea and the United States have cast a cloud of uncertainty over the future of Seoul-Washington relations.

Trump's way

Donald Trump's return to the presidency is nothing short of historic, marking a political comeback that defied all odds.

Basanti murder: 2 arrested for minor girl's death

Two individuals, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and Dipen Kayal were arrested in connection with the murder and possible rape of a minor girl in South 24-Parganas' Basanti area.

British prime minister says the killing of 3 girls must lead to ‘fundamental change'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday that the killing of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class must lead to \"fundamental change\" in how the British state protects citizens and a reckoning with new threats from violent individuals whose mix of motivations test the traditional definition of terrorism.

India Welcomes Neutral Expert's Ruling on Indus Water Treaty

India on Tuesday welcomed the ruling of the World Bank-appointed neutral expert that he is competent to address certain issues related to projects under the Indus Water Treaty, in what is being seen as a setback to Pakistan.

The true cost of what we buy

Every year, India sees the launch of over 1,000 new retail brands, adding to millions of brands globally.

Trump 2.0 begins with slew of executive orders

US President Donald Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden's actions, began his immigration crackdown, withdrew the USA from the Paris climate accords, and pardoned hundreds of people for their roles in the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol, as he began the first day of his new term with a flurry of executive orders.

Water wars

The Pacific Institute has shown that while interstate water conflicts are increasingly less likely, there appears to be a growing risk of subnational conflicts among water users, regions, ethnic groups and competing economic interests.Data from the Water Conflict Chronology shows these intrastate conflicts to be a larger component of all water disputes, and that the traditional international mechanisms for addressing them, such as bilateral or multilateral treaties, are not as effective

ISL: Bengaluru FC Take On Struggling Odisha FC, Aim To Reignite Title Push

A chance to return to the second spot on the Indian Super League (ISL) points table beckons Bengaluru FC as they host Odisha FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday.

WEF 2025: Gita Gopinath Says India Needs More Reforms to Become $10 Trillion Economy

India continues to be the world's fastest-growing major economy, but the country will need much bigger structural reforms to further accelerate growth for achieving the goal of becoming a $10 trillion developed economy by 2047, according to IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath.

U-19 T20 World Cup: India, Sri Lanka girls register easy wins

India and Sri Lanka registered convincing victories in their respective second Group A matches of the Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup over Malaysia and West Indies, respectively, in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

Birla Inaugurates NeVA Seva Kendra in Bihar Legislature Premises

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated NeVA Seva Kendra in the Bihar Legislature premises on Tuesday, the concluding day of the 85th All India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) held here.

Driving innovation: Viet Nam's journey to a high-tech future

Viet Nam has a strong foundation for high-tech investment.

Anuj Saraswat assumes role of regional head of ICSI

The new office bearers of the Eastern India Regional Council of ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India) elected for the year 2025 are CS Bishal Harlalka, vice chairman, CS Satish Kumar, secretary and CS Santosh Kumar, treasurer.

Metro Conducts First Trial Run Between Sealdah & Esplanade

The trial started at 11.20 a.m. with a rake MR 607 from Sealdah Metro Station

Australian Open: Djokovic battles past stubborn Alcaraz to enter semifinals

Novak Djokovic refused to let anything stop his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam trophy in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

England Focussing on Playing 'Watchable' Brand of Cricket

Ahead of first T20I against India, visitors promise to display an aggressive style at the Eden Gardens

Bayern Munich sign teenaged sensation Thomas Bischof

FC Bayern have secured the signing of midfielder Tom Bischof, 19, on a pre-contract on Tuesday.

JPC Meeting on Waqf Amendment Act 2024 Concludes in Lucknow

JPC Chairman emphasised the productive nature of the meeting, discussions were held in a constructive atmosphere

Goyal Meets With Belgian Counterpart, Discusses Renewable Energy, Digital Tech

Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, met with the Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Foreign Trade, Bernard Quintin, in Brussels on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Palamau tigers head home: Foresters

It's possibly time for the Jharkhand tigers to return home, as their current movement reflects.

4 out of 5 Indian professionals plan to look for a new job in 2025: LinkedIn

Movement in the job market was nothing to write home about throughout the last year as the labor market was sluggish for job seekers.

Blue Ocean Corp inks pact with IILM to bridge skill gaps in logistics & supply chain sector

Blue Ocean Corporation, a global leader in supply chain training and consulting, offering premium solutions to clients across diverse verticals - Training, Consultancy, and Conferences, with a 300,000+ worldwide alumni community in 17+ countries, particularly in the MENA region and the Indian sub-continent, has now teamed up with IILM University to roll out NEP-Aligned Logistics and Supply Chain Skill Development Programme in Kolkata to bridge the skill gap in India's logistics and supply chain sector.

After 15 Months of War, Hamas Still Rules Over What Remains of Gaza

As a ceasefire brought calm to Gaza's ruined cities, Hamas was quick to emerge from hiding.

Buttler backs family during tours amid BCCI guidelines

As Indian players gear up to embrace BCCI's new diktat curtailing family time on long overseas tours, England skipper Jos Buttler feels families accompanying players on long tours is 'really important' and doesn't impact the cricket.

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

The US Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the first member of his new Cabinet on Inauguration Day.

Milind Deora seeks audit of immigrants in Maharashtra

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora on Tuesday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, demanding a thorough audit of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants across Maharashtra and act against them, in the wake of the recent attack on actor Saif Ali Khan.

Apex court dismisses ED's plea for the cancellation of Chhagan Bhujbal's bail

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, dismissed the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) plea challenging the bail granted to former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and current NCP MLA Chhagan Bhujbal in an alleged money laundering case.

Trump's way

Donald Trump's return to the presidency is nothing short of historic, marking a political comeback that defied all odds.

Newborn abandoned in field, mauled by animals in Jharkhand

A deeply distressing incident has come to light in Vishnugarh, Hazaribagh district, where a newborn baby was abandoned in an open field and tragically succumbed to injuries inflicted by stray dogs and wild animals.