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Founding Editor
NAZ ASGHAR
Founding Editor
GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN
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NILOVA ROY CHAUDHARY
Consulting Editor
SHAKEEL AHMAD
Consulting Editor
CHANDER SHEKHAR LUTHRA
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ARNAB BANNERJI
US warship’s visit to Cambodian naval base raises eyebrows in region
New Delhi: As the USS Cincinnati, an American warship, docked at Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base this weekend, the development created widespread ripples and triggered talks of fresh turmoil in the...
‘Our Constitution has defined justice, brotherhood’: President in address to nation on R-Day eve
New Delhi: In her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu said on Sunday that the Constitution of the country has defined justice and...
Odisha: Four eminent personalities conferred Padma Shri
Bhubaneswar: On the eve of the 77th Republic Day celebrations, the Union government on Sunday announced the coveted Padma Awards for 2026. Among the awardees, four eminent personalities from Odisha...
Dharmendra, Achuthanandan, Harmanpreet, Akash missile developer among 2026 Padma awardees
New Delhi: Veteran actor Dharmendra and Left stalwart and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously on the occasion of the Republic Day 2026,...
Was B’desh’s political transition brokered by US? Leaked recording kicks up row
New Delhi: Months after the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted in Bangladesh by a student-led mass movement, a leaked diplomatic recording from the US has kicked up a fresh storm...
Hyderabad furniture store fire: Death toll mounts to 5; govt announces compensation
Hyderabad: Rescue workers retrieved five bodies on Sunday from the rubble of a furniture store that caught fire a day earlier, police said The bodies were found in the basement...
Veteran journalist Mark Tully passes away
New Delhi: Veteran journalist, broadcaster, and author Sir William Mark Tully, or Mark Tully, whose voice was one of the most famous in India throughout the latter decades of the...
Mass exodus from Tirah Valley as as Pakistan military prepares offensive against TTP
New Delhi: Tens of thousands of residents have streamed out of Tirah Valley in northwestern Pakistan in recent days, cramming into overloaded vehicles and enduring gruelling journeys amid bitter cold,...
ECI snatching voting rights of people through SIR: Mamata Banerjee on National Voters’ Day
Kolkata: On the occasion of National Voters' Day, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday slammed the Election Commission of India for allegedly snatching the voting rights of people of West...
RBI may cut rates further if India-US trade deal is delayed: Goldman Sachs
Mumbai: India’s strong economic fundamentals continue to support a healthy growth outlook, but prolonged uncertainty over the India–US trade deal could push the Reserve Bank of India to step in...
US defence strategy puts China, Indo-Pacific first
Washington: The United States has placed China and the Indo-Pacific at the center of its national security planning, warning that control of the region will determine global economic power and...
Massive winter storm grips US; cripples travel, power
Washington: A massive winter storm swept across a broad stretch of the United States, dumping snow and ice, plunging temperatures far below normal, knocking out power to tens of thousands...
