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A timeline of the dispute surrounding Bengaluru’s Chamarajpet Idgah shows how the state government pushed for expansion of the use of the Idgah land.

Russia had already cut gas flows through Nord Stream to 20% of capacity.

This explainer digs deep into how Libya fell apart and how the latest dispute unfolded? Are there any chances of a political deal? How does it all affect Libya's oil?

By its own admission, the NCRB says there are limitations to data, such as dependence on FIRs registered, and the 'Principle Offence Rule'.

Sonali Phogat was declared dead in St Anthony's Hospital in Anjuna on August 23. She died after a heart attack that was initially thought to have been triggered by blunt injuries, but which is now

The temples in Kerala do not share their revenue with the state government. Instead, all five autonomous Devaswom (temple) boards have budget allocation from the state government every year.

About 2,300 party members from across the country will gather, mostly behind closed doors, at the cavernous Great Hall of the People on Beijing's Tiananmen Square for a once-in-five-years congress that typically runs for about

Is this the first time the naval ensign is being changed? What is the Saint George's Cross that features on the ensign and which other countries have discarded George's Cross as their naval ensign? We

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet will raise global sea levels by at least 10.6 inches or 27 centimetres because of 'zombie ice'. what led to this? What happens next, and by when? What

Transplanted trees in general have a poor survival rate, but which kind of trees can be transplanted and how expensive is transplantation? What are the the steps involved in transplantation? We explain.

An Iraqi Shia scholar, militia leader and the founder of the most powerful political faction in the country right now, Muqtada al-Sadr rose to prominence after the overthrow of the Saddam Hussein government. Here is

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a common childhood illness caused by a virus.

NASA Artemis 1 mission to the Moon: It has been 50 years since the six Apollo human moon landings between 1969 and 1972. There has been huge progress in space exploration since then.

Negotiations involving 168 countries, including the European Union, to agree on a UN treaty for protecting oceans failed Saturday. What is this treaty, and what are the risks of countries failing to reach an agreement?

5G will allow for much faster Internet speeds and lower latency compared to 4G. Peak speeds could touch 10 Gbps, compared to the 100 Mbps for 4G. While 4G latency is 10-100 millisecond, on 5G

The program’s first step is the upcoming test flight of NASA's new Moon rocket, the Space Launch System, with the Orion capsule on top where astronauts will sit during future missions. This is an uncrewed

Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment is arguably the single-largest urban renewal project in the country. A look at the project, its current status, and why construction work on the site has been stopped.

What remains after the demolition of the Noida Supertech twin towers is a mountain of concrete rubble that will now have to be disposed of quickly, safely, and efficiently. What is the nature of the

The death of Cyrus Mistry, former Chairman of the Tata Group, in a road accident has brought the issue of road and care safety into sharp focus. Initial reports suggest that Mistry, who was seated

The results of the new study were arrived at after analysing data from surveys completed by the owners of 15,019 dogs as part of the Dog Aging Project.

Within hours of taking over, Chief Justice of India U U Lalit called a meeting of the 'full court'. What is this, and when is it held? What is the significance of a full court

India is at the top after getting the highest number of sponsored study visas from the UK and has even surpassed China. Why are a large number of students applying for study visas in the

Authorities declare airspace as unavailable when there are potential hazards along a flight route. The dust cloud in the aftermath of the Supertech twin towers demolition in Noida could cause visibility issues for pilots.

Pakistan's Monster Monsoon, Pakistan Flood: While Europe, China and some other regions of the world are experiencing a severe drought, Pakistan is facing one of the worst floods in its recent history. How bad is

Brijesh Goel, who worked at Goldman Sachs, has been charged with committing securities fraud, for which he allegedly conspired with his friend Akshay Niranjan, an employee at Barclays.