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Opposition wants select committee to take up triple talaq bill. Here’s what the panels do

The triple talaq bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last year, was stalled in the Rajya Sabha.

Lapses by child welfare body blamed for sexual abuse of 13-yr-old girl by foster father in Assam

The 13-year-old was placed with the foster family in May 2018, but is now in a shelter.

India facing complex security challenges, threat to territorial integrity & internal stability: Gen Bipin Rawat

In his new year message, the Army chief praised the collective grit, determination and sacrifices of the troops.

NIA conducts fresh searches in Delhi, Amroha in connection with ISIS-linked suspects

The agency is looking for additional evidence related to the arrest of an ISIS-inspired terror group that was reportedly planning major attacks.

Congress dismisses Modi’s interview as monologue on ‘I, me & myself’

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said PM Narendra Modi's interview was full of rhetoric and ignored ground realities. The Congress on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra...

Food delivery boy awarded Rs 1 lakh for saving lives during fire at Mumbai hospital

Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar awarded the boy who saved 10 lives beyond the call of his duty.

Urjit Patel had told me he wanted to quit as RBI governor 6-7 months back – Modi

PM Narendra Modi said Urjit Patel had been considering leaving his position as governor of Reserve Bank of India for several months.

No ordinance on Ram mandir until judicial process is complete, says PM Modi

In an interview to ANI, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hit out the Congress for attempting to stall the judicial process of the Ram temple issue.

UPA govt misused CBI to frame Amit Shah, says Smriti Irani

The BJP described the Sohrabuddin Shaikh case as an example of the length to which the Congress will go to destroy its political opponents.

Sudhir Bhargava takes charge of Central Information Commission

Sudhir Bhargava was earlier the Information Commissioner in the CIC.

On Camera

Tariffs, chips, and China — how Trump’s trade playbook affects India

Trump’s OBBB is framed to augment domestic semiconductor production and enhance trade protection, even at the expense of certain social programs such as Medicaid, food stamps, and student loans, as well as a projected ballooning federal deficit from US$2.8 to 3.3 trillion

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Indian firm joins hands with US manufacturer to locally develop all-terrain vehicles for armed forces

Under joint venture, JSW Sarbloh Motors will indigenise and manufacture TX range ATVs in Chandigarh. The first India-assembled unit is expected by early 2026.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?