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Isha Gramotsavam expands its footprintsSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 19:54 IST

With over 6,000 teams and 5,000 women participants, the 17th edition of the rural games festival arrives in Odisha for the first time.

Signed contract to deploy 100 EVs with the country’s first commercial battery swapping system for concentrate transport (Image: HZL)

Hindustan Zinc to deploy 100 EVs in partnership with GreenLine Mobility

August 4, 2025 18:14 IST

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has launched one of the country's largest green logistics transitions in partnerships with GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd.

Trump impeachment details removed from an exhibition will now be restoredSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 14:55 IST

The Smithsonian Institution has denied political pressure to remove Trump impeachment details from an exhibition

The statement also claimed that no child had died in a road accident while commuting to or from school in SSF-patrolled zones during 2024, which it said was a first in Punjab’s history.

Punjab government claims success of Road Safety Force

August 1, 2025 21:56 IST

The force is armed with speed guns, body cameras, e-challan systems, mobile data, and AI tools.

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Third edition of Meghalaya Pineapple Festival kicks off in Delhi

August 2, 2025 12:47 IST

In 2024, over 682 metric tonne of processed pineapples were exported to the EU, Gulf countries, and Southeast Asia.

Thailand returns 2 wounded soldiers to Cambodia but continues to hold 18 of their comrades

August 1, 2025 20:56 IST

Their repatriation comes amid accusations and bickering over whether either side had targeted civilians and breached the laws of war, and sharp nationalist feuding on social media.

Russia’s FSB targets foreign embassies in Moscow in cyber espionage campaign, Microsoft says

July 31, 2025 22:45 IST

The analysis confirms for the first time that Russia's Federal Security Service, also known as the FSB, is conducting cyber espionage at the ISP level, according to findings from Microsoft Threat Intelligence.

NYPD officer killed in Manhattan office shooting to be laid to rest

July 31, 2025 21:51 IST

Officer Didarul Islam, 36, was fatally shot Monday in a midtown building that houses the National Football League's headquarters.

Multi-institutional team tracks virus behind India's lumpy skin cattle disease

France battles rapid spread of viral cattle disease in cheese regions

July 31, 2025 21:24 IST

A vaccination campaign launched on July 19 has so far covered around 100,000 cows in four Alpine departments, including Savoie and Haute-Savoie, where the outbreaks were detected, it said.

US President Donald Trump meets South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo)

South Africa readying last-minute trade offer to avoid US tariff

July 31, 2025 21:22 IST

South Africa initially submitted a proposed trade deal to President Donald Trump's administration in May and revised it in June, but received no response.

A poster that indicates The Indian Express has launched a revamped mobile App

Redesigned with reader at core, The Indian Express app is now available on iOS and Android

July 30, 2025 12:32 IST

At the core of the revamped Indian Express app is a cleaner, clutter-free, and more responsive UI/UX that makes navigating effortless. The app also adapts seamlessly on larger screens of foldables and tablets.

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A film documents India’s first biosphere reserveSubscriber Only

September 2, 2025 12:22 IST

The documentary Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness listens closely to the land, emphasising that conservation today means learning how to share

Gunmen kill 14 people returning from market in central Nigeria

July 25, 2025 20:57 IST

The attack occurred at about noon on Thursday as the vehicle was carrying people back from the popular Bokkos market in violence-plagued Plateau state.

Baarish returns with Chapter 2 on 26th July at Travancore PalaceSubscriber Only

September 2, 2025 01:33 IST

Excurators’ immersive cultural evening blends music, cuisine, and storytelling to celebrate the monsoon on July 26.

Lionel Messi’s goal memories fetch $1.87 millionSubscriber Only

July 23, 2025 13:54 IST

A digital artwork that revisits Messi's 2009 goal against Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League was auctioned by Christie's

Trump, Xi aides discussed autumn US-China leaders’ meeting, sources say

July 22, 2025 01:53 IST

The Kremlin said on Monday it did not rule out the possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump meeting in Beijing in September if Trump decides to attend that ceremony.

Sirens wail, cities shut down as Taiwan simulates Chinese air raid

July 17, 2025 14:00 IST

Taiwan authorities this month updated instructions on what people should do when air-raid alerts are issued, including for citizens who are not able to get into shelters in time or for those who are driving a car.

And the Arts Oscar goes to…Subscriber Only

July 16, 2025 14:09 IST

In its 36th year, the winners of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale have been announced. The recipients include prominent artists Peter Doig and Marina Abramović

UN rapporteur calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza

July 16, 2025 01:36 IST

Francesca Albanese spoke to delegates from 30 countries meeting in Colombia's capital to discuss the Israel-Hamas war and ways that nations can try to stop Israel's military offensive in the territory.

Syria announces ceasefire after latest outbreak of deadly sectarian violence

July 16, 2025 01:21 IST

Syrian government forces, sent to restore order on Monday, also clashed with Druze armed groups.

Italy minister warns concert with pro-Putin conductor risks turning into propaganda coup

July 15, 2025 20:23 IST

The event has drawn protests from Italian politicians and international activists, including the wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who have all urged Italy to cancel it.