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In the worlds most populous country (1.4 billion), the English-speaking population may be a tiny minority, but India is still among the top 10 English-speaking countries in the world.

Patralekha Chatterjee | India's secret sauce and how it can be even...

India's international schools are beyond most Indians' reach, but even the good ones cost far less than international...

23 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed at the White House in Washington DC by United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.

Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden welcome PM Modi at White House

The camaraderie between leaders was visible as they were seen laughing and were engaged in conversation

22 Jun 2023 7:11 AM IST

Union minister of state for food and public distribution system, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, stated in Lok Sabha that in terms of rice, Punjab had contributed 135.89 LMTs while Telangana contributed 94.57 LMTs. (Representational image: PTI)

AA Edit | No politics over rice, please

After Karnataka results convinced every political party of the strike power of the freebie promises, the focus now is on...

22 Jun 2023 12:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga with others during the 9th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the UN headquarters, in New York, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Yoga India's gift to world: A boost for its soft power

Yoga as an export of India is also not novel it has touched the shores of every nation and continent

22 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

Both men and women present with an array of symptoms, but our study shows that so-called typical symptoms in women should always be seen as a red flag for a potential heart attack. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Chandrakant Lahariya | Cut stress, modify lifestyle, diet to check...

About 60 to 70 per cent of heart attacks are either preventable or can be delayed

22 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Nitin Agarwal (ANI)

Dilip Cherian | New BSF chief's appointment marks a strategic shift

This move reflects a strategic shift in India's approach towards securing its borders and signifies a renewed commitment

22 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

SC rejects plea against Calcutta HC: WB

The apex court also observed that the tenor of the high court order was to ensure a free and fair election in the state

21 Jun 2023 1:33 AM IST

Under this reshuffle, the 1989-batch IPS officer of Uttarakhand cadre Safi Ahsan Rizvi and five other officers have been promoted as Special Directors in the IB from the post of Additional Directors.(Representational Image/File)

Centre Appoints 6 Special Directors

All these officers belong to various cadres of the 1989 and 1990 batches

21 Jun 2023 1:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Indias Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj and others on his arrival in New York, US, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. PM Modi is on a three-day visit to the US from June 21-24.(Image: Twitter)

Modi US visit: Modi in US, says talks with Biden to give ties big...

Will lead Yoga Day at UNHQ in NY today, fly to Washington

21 Jun 2023 1:08 AM IST

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 19, 2023. AP/PTI

AA Edit | Silver lining to US-China talks

It is heartening to envisage the top-level meetings of the week leading to further tamping down of tensions between the...

21 Jun 2023 12:20 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (PTI file photo)

AA Edit | SC puts Mamata on the spot over poll violence

The court order came in the backdrop of violence in several parts of the state

21 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

What we must first do is disabuse ourselves of any fanciful nations that India either has strategic interests or can be a player in Afghanistan. (Representational Image/ Bloomberg)

Kamal Davar | The quagmire of Afghanistan as Kabul, Kandahar in a...

Afghanistan is now at the brink of a humanitarian disaster.

21 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST