India’s first bullet train project will have 12 stations, a travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes and an operational speed of 320 kilometres per hour. Here is what to know.

Kurmis were included among the communities classified as STs in the 1931 Census and were excluded from the ST list in 1950

Quality Control Orders, or QCOs, are legal directives which mandate certain standards in specific products

The Indian government and the companies have been attempting to find a resolution, but success has so far eluded them.

This intervention comes against the backdrop of years of demands from teachers’ bodies to either exempt in-service teachers from the test, or recognise long service as a substitute qualification, under the constitutional framework of Article

The apex court has directed states and UTs that are yet to frame rules for the registration of Sikh Marriages under the 1909 Act to do so within four months. But this does little to

The visa move, just like the additional 25 per cent tariffs over Russian oil imports and the withdrawal of sanctions waiver granted to Chabahar port in Iran, largely impacts India.

$100,000 entry fee on H-1B visa holders: The Indian Express speaks to US immigration lawyers on how the fine print of the White House move may play out.

Speaking on their spiritual importance after receiving a report recommending measures for their safekeeping and display, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that holy relics such as the Jore Sahib are 'as much a

Data from the US government show that Indians account for more than 70% of all H-1B petitions approved each year since 2015.

By weaving Neeli, Kathanar, Chathan, and the Odiyan into a shared canvas, Lokah doesn’t close their tales. It reopens them, showing how folklore can be both an archive and a battlefield.

The COTPA prohibits the advertisement of tobacco products, and regulates their sale. Does the cover of Arundhati Roy’s latest book, in which she is smoking a beedi, violate this law?

The executive order signed by Trump, said that the H-1B visa “has been deliberately exploited to replace, rather than supplement, American workers with lower-paid, lower-skilled labor”. The order will come into effect from September 21.

Redford’s vision for independent creativity and his influence live on, stitched into the very fabric of Sundance — a film festival he founded to champion new voices and bold narratives

A joint statement after the signing of Saudi-Pak Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement states that ‘aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both’. Yet, the deal should not worry India

The Islami Chhatra Shibir, Jamaat’s student wing, has emerged as the hands-down winner in the recently head students’ union polls

The BLA are a Baloch ethnonationalist group who emerged in the early 2000s with the stated aim of securing independence for Balochistan

Electoral registration officers (EROs) of Parliamentary constituencies are empowered by Section 22 of the Representation of the People (RP) Act, 1950, to make corrections and deletions to the electoral roll either on their own or

Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, several tech companies were in focus amid the US-China geopolitical rivalry, and data on growth and unemployment were released.

Chabahar is of strategic importance to both Iran and India. It can potentially help Tehran ward off the effect of Western sanctions, and offers New Delhi an alternative route that bypasses Pakistan, which does not

Greenfield’s frustration runs deeper. He pointed to the Trump era as a time when the brand should have spoken louder — on civil rights, voting rights, immigration, abortion and LGBTQ protections. Instead, he said, Unilever

Nvidia’s investment will give it a roughly 4 per cent stake in Intel, making it one of the biggest shareholders of the company. Following the deal, Intel’s shares jumped more than 23 per cent.

Political pressures aside, the US Fed faces a difficult predicament with inflation and unemployment rising at the same time. Put simply, it cannot address one problem without making the other worse.

Adani-Hindenburg Case: In 2023, Hindenburg Research, a US-based financial research firm and short seller, accused the Adani Group of pulling off “the largest corporate fraud in history”. While SEBI has cleared Adani, questions remain. Here's

The Online Gaming Act, 2025, which received Presidential assent last month, has banned all online games involving money, regardless of whether they are games of chance or skill