12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (316+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 17: 58 IST - 5 MINS READ Not every political controversy begins with a speech, a policy decision, or a parliamentary uproar. Some begin on a dance floor. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya may be discovering this after a video…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago  (91+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 19: 52 IST The significance of the moment lies not simply in the fact that a Dalit leader has been elected to the Rajya Sabha. Nor is it merely a matter of descriptive representation. Rather, it lies in what the…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1090+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 20: 06 IST - 16 MINS READ My mother worked the counters at the State Bank of India when she was my age. She counted bills, served customers, and moved between branches before returning to the mess at home. Her life was…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1087+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 20: 06 IST My mother worked the counters at the State Bank of India when she was my age. She counted bills, served customers, and moved between branches before returning to the mess at home. Her life was demanding, but…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago  (226+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 19: 32 IST - 7 MINS READ Born in Turin in 1939, he studied at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa and at the Warburg Institute in London before embarking on a career that took him to Bologna, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and UCLA....

13+ hour, 59+ min ago  (866+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 16: 39 IST - 5 MINS READ Just months ago, a complete thaw in India-Bangladesh relations appeared possible. After the turbulence that followed Sheikh Hasina's fall from power in 2024 in an uprising, the election that put a new Prime Minister'Tarique Rahman'in power…...

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (257+ words) WATCH | Inside the TMC crisis: Sagarika Ghose on power, loyalty, and politics Frontline Magazine It is not the end of Mamata: Sagarika Ghose The Rajya Sabha MP from the Trinamool Congress, speaks about the party's post-election crisis, mass defections, BJP's…...

17+ hour, 49+ min ago  (315+ words) Published: Jun 19, 2026 09: 59 IST On the morning of June 4, hundreds of tribal people in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district travelled in trucks, tractors, autorickshaws, and motorcycles from their hamlets to the District Collector's Office in Gadchiroli city. All of them shared one goal:…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (688+ words) Published: Jun 18, 2026 20: 37 IST - 9 MINS READ The recent disclosures by the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), released by Director Tulsi Gabbard on June 12, have added another dimension to that debate. The disclosures acknowledge that the US funded…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (871+ words) Published: Jun 07, 2026 13: 48 IST - 8 MINS READ In this interview, Mehr talks about her upbringing in Allahabad in a book-filled home, memorising Urdu verses, reciting ghazals from childhood, and accompanying her father, the renowned critic Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, to bookshops. You were…...