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India Tariff impact US: India has ended the year with a fairly strong set of macroeconomic numbers, including tepid inflation and low interest rates, but external uncertainties such as tariffs and AI will continue into

Nigeria is officially a secular country. Its population comprises Muslims (53%), Christians (45%), and a small section that practices traditional African religions.

By itself, 2025 was a rather underwhelming year for equity investors, driven by events such as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Indices, like the Nifty 50, provide a good sense of which category of companies

PIA’s challenges are different from those Air India faced. The new consortium faces a challenge in turning around a carrier weighed down by debt, an ageing and dwindling fleet, and a bloated staff count.

The Karbi Anglong region of central Assam has a large tribal population, as well as settlements populated by Biharis, Bengali Hindus and Nepalis, on what are said to be PGR (Professional Grazing Reserve) and VGR

2025 was hardly a big election year. Yet fractiousness continued to define the discourse, be it in the government pushing through legislation such as the G RAM G Bill or in issues such as SIR

Bangladesh Political Crisis and Violence Explained: Veena Sikri, former High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, helps make sense of what is happening in the neighbouring country.

Communist party of India history: The Communist Party of India traces its origins to the Kanpur meeting held on December 26, 1925. Here is the story of its formation

Ever since the comic's Japanese-language debut 1969, Snoopy and his friends have been beloved. What does Sony's acquisition mean, and how does it advance its vision of becoming a global entertainment giant?

Delhi High Court Kuldeep Sengar Sentence Suspension Explained: The trial court had ruled that Sengar qualifies as a ‘public servant’, relying on the definition under the Prevention of Corruption Act. But the Delhi HC said

The Pentagon report also mentioned recent developments along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), and China’s military sales to Pakistan and Russia.

Dr Ambarish Ghosh, professor at IISc Bangalore explains how targeted nanorobots work against cancer, as well as the development of the imaging tools that will let doctors see and guide the nanorobots in real time

While the entry of new regional airlines may be encouraging, experts don’t see them denting the market shares of the likes of IndiGo and Air India, in the unforgiving Indian aviation market.

Aravalli Hills Mining Controversy Explained: The Aravallis provide priceless ecological services. The range protects northern India from desert sand and helps maintain a vast groundwater reserve. Here's how.

The 60-40 cost sharing ratio between the Centre and states, combined with fixed annual normative allocations, places a significantly larger fiscal burden on states compared to MGNREGA

Navi Mumbai International Airport Flight Operations: Take a look at the cities it will connect, and the issues passengers might face, at least initially.

The Akash-NG system has been developed with better deployability compared to other similar systems with a canisterised launcher and a much smaller ground system footprint

India does not have a standalone statute to define personality rights. Courts have assembled these through a combination of intellectual property law and constitutional principles. Here is what to know

Long legs don't equal greater speeds. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce proved this is in a dominant reign marked by lightning-quick starts, energy-efficient strides, core strength — and raw talent.

According to MoRTH's reply in Parliament on December 12, 2024, three tunnels covering 9.68 km in length have been approved for construction in 3 projects at an estimated cost of Rs 1,962 crore

Going forward, the sluggish labour market and stagnant real incomes could dent consumer spending in the US, especially as inflation surges

Assam Karbi Anglong Violence: The trigger stems from a hunger strike over land rights being observed in West Karbi Anglong. Here's why that strike was organised, and how it spun into violence.

Income Tax Refund Status, Risk Management for AY 2025-26 Explained: The messages and e-mails from the Income Tax Department, asking people to file revised returns by December 31, have invited ire. What is happening, why,

ISRO LVM3-M6 Rocket Launch BlueBird Block-2 Satellite Today Explained: The BlueBird Block-2 satellite will be the largest-ever commercial communications satellite to be deployed in low Earth orbit. A modified version of the LVM-3 rocket will

Radio Ceylon was the first radio broadcaster in Asia. As it completes 100 years, we look back at the role it has played for the subcontinent.