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Shanxi coal disruption tests China’s energy security

Shanxi’s dominant role in China’s coal system has come under sharper scrutiny after a deadly mine explosion triggered safety inspections, mine closur…

Falta result deepens Bengal poll row

BJP’s emphatic victory in Falta has opened a sharp new confrontation in West Bengal politics, with Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhi…

Trump slows Iran deal push

Washington’s drive for an end-of-war agreement with Tehran has entered a delicate phase after President Donald Trump said the proposed settlement was…

Fuel shock pushes Delhi petrol past ₹100

Petrol crossed ₹100 a litre in Delhi on Monday after state-run fuel retailers raised pump prices for the fourth time in 11 days, passing part of the …

Rubio says racism does not define America

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to reassure India over racist comments targeting people of India-origin in the United States, saying America…

Fuel prices climb as crude pressure mounts

Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply on Monday as state-run oil retailers moved for the fourth time in less than two weeks to pass higher crude cost…

Police guard CJP founder’s family home

Police have stationed personnel outside the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar residence of Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the online satirical movement Cockroach…

US-Iran framework advances as Hormuz pressure rises

Washington and Tehran moved closer to a possible framework aimed at lowering military tensions and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, after President Do…

Udhayanidhi targets Congress over BJP gains

Udhayanidhi Stalin has sharpened the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s attack on the Congress party, accusing its former ally of helping the Bharatiya Jana…

Ajmer clerics seek national status for cow

Priests linked to Ajmer Dargah Sharif have urged the Centre to declare the cow the national animal and impose a nationwide prohibition on its sale, s…

Legal groups challenge CJI remarks on green cases

A widening group of lawyers, academics, researchers, activists and former civil servants has urged Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to retract remar…

Clerics urge restraint before Eid sacrifice

Muslim clerics in West Bengal have urged the community to avoid buying cows for Qurbani as the state tightens enforcement of cattle slaughter and sal…

CPI questions Kerala voter roll revision

Kerala’s electoral battle has moved from polling booths to the credibility of the voter list, with the Communist Party of India alleging that the El…

Court widens judge contempt row

Delhi High Court has issued notices to Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai and journalist Saurav Das on a plea seeking criminal contempt action over all…

VCK move sharpens Tamil Nadu split

Tamil Nadu’s ruling coalition faced fresh strain on Friday after the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and the Indian Union Muslim League joined the cab…

Dhar worship row enters new phase

Members of the Muslim community in Dhar offered Friday prayers at home and wore black bands after a court ruling ended their access to the Bhojshala-…

Delhi tightens Bakri Eid slaughter rules

Delhi’s BJP government has ordered strict enforcement against unlawful animal slaughter ahead of Bakri Eid, warning that the sacrifice of cows, calve…

BJP eyes opening after DMK split

New Delhi’s ruling establishment is testing whether the collapse of the DMK-Congress partnership in Tamil Nadu can be converted into issue-based coop…

Mamata moves to steady KMC crisis

Mamata Banerjee has called Trinamool Congress councillors of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to her Kalighat residence as a dispute over civic noti…

Fuel prices rise as crude shock deepens

Petrol and diesel prices rose by up to 91 paise a litre on Saturday, the third increase in less than 10 days, as state-owned fuel retailers moved to …

Modi drives fresh reform push

New Delhi moved to sharpen its governance and reform agenda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a four-and-a-half-hour meeting of the Council of …

Bengal moves to fast-track border deportations

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered police to hand over detained infiltrators directly to the Border Security Force, marking a sh…