Tens of thousands of French wildfire evacuees allowed to return home as cooler weather moves in

French authorities gave the go-ahead Thursday for 84,000 evacuees forced out by a monster wildfire to go back to their homes ...

Gujarat's crackdown on fake immigration agents remains weak despite rising complaints

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat has issued just three prosecution sanctions and recorded only two Action Taken Reports (ATRs) against fake ...

Akal Takht rejects Punjab government's reply on sacrilege law amendments

CHANDIGARH: With the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections less than six months away, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab ...

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE | RS debates anti-paper leak Bill; LS clears Vande Mataram Bill, adjourned till Friday

Amendment Bill, 2026, on Thursday, a day after the legislation was passed in the Lok Sabha following a marathon debate ...

Bhojshala case: SC allows Muslim side to offer Friday prayers on dargah land beside disputed complex

The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the Muslim side to offer Friday prayers at the premises of a dargah adjacent to the ...

Delhi Police rejects Jantar Mantar closure rumours, probes CJP protest over 'AI-assisted tactics'

Delhi Police on Thursday dismissed social media claims that Jantar Mantar had been closed for protests as "false and ...

Badrinath offerings theft: SIT searches prime accused’s home, examines assets

DEHRADUN: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged theft of offerings from the revered Badrinath temple has ...

Dhananjaya's Anna From Mexico locks Christmas release

After a brief break from the big screen, Dhananjaya is gearing up for his return with Anna From Mexico, which is eyeing a ...

PM Modi chairs CCS meeting with top ministers, NSA Doval in Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) at his office in Parliament on Thursday.The meeting was attended by De ...

FIFA probes Argentina over World Cup final ill-discipline, Falklands banner

PARIS: FIFA announced Wednesday that it had opened proceedings into some Argentina players for their behaviour after losing ...

Below one per cent of national share: FDI dips, Kerala lags far behind southern states

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Kerala declined in the 2025-26 financial year even as its neighbouring ...
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Verses for a friend

Emily Bronte’s ‘Love and Friendship’ (1846), Robert Frost’s ‘A Time to Talk’ (1916) and Mary Oliver’s ‘What is the greatest gift?’ (2008) are great reads this week, as we celebrate International Day ...