As part of his three-day visit to the United States, PM Modi attended the Quad Leaders' summit and met US President Joe Biden on the sidelines. India affirmed its commitments to both the grouping and the bilateral ties, joining several Quad initiatives.

As Tupperware files for bankruptcy, here's a look back at how the iconic US plastic kitchenware company and its "Tupperware party" business model became a cultural phenomenon.

In 2023, Titan carried five people nearly 4,000 metres down the Atlantic Ocean to view the 1912 wreckage of the Titanic. The subsequent disaster led to the deaths of all five people onboard.

It is not surprising that the leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party won elections for the first time in Sri Lankan history, given recent events in the country. President-elect Dissanayake emerged as a challenger to the political elite, which held…

Easing of inflation pressures and upcoming elections in Maharashtra have led the Centre to hike import duties and expedite MSP procurement of soyabean.

A son of the soil image and dissatisfaction with traditional political parties that have ruled Sri Lanka for over seven decades have buoyed Anura to victory. All eyes are now on how he and his party adapt to the big stage.

The new fund proposed by Azerbaijan, though well-intentioned, is unlikely to make a substantial difference to the availability of climate finance for developing countries.

Europol announced it led a massive operation to dismantle the encrypted messaging platform Ghost, frequented by criminal networks. This was the latest major international effort to tackle cybercrime.

Since the beginning of this year, fires have ravaged the Amazon rainforest, engulfing parts of Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, and others. Millions of acres of forest are currently burning across South America

Dr Mary was sworn into the Travancore Legislative Council 100 years ago. Here is her story.

Venus is often called Earth’s twin because it is similar in mass, density, and size. Therefore, studying Venus may offer scientists clues about the evolution of Earth.

Exchanges of fire between Israel and the neighbouring Lebanon have intensified of late. What has prompted this, and is further escalation likely? Who are Hezbollah? We explain.

The Supreme Court expanded the definition of “possession” in child pornography cases to include cases where the individual may not have physical possession of child pornographic material, but they have “the power to control the material in question and the…

The study is the first to look at the principle of “entropy increase” as a theoretical basis for assessing the link between travel and ageing.

The 12.06 million cases reported globally in 2024 are more than twice the number recorded all of last year

The facts of the alleged MUDA scam case would “undoubtedly” require investigation and the alleged beneficiary in the family of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the court held.

The Film Federation of India selects India’s official entry to the Oscars. What is the body and how does it make the choice? Why has it come under criticism of late?

Under the previous YSRCP government, 1,000 state education board schools had been affiliated with the CBSE. Here is why the decision on the CBSE board exam was reversed.

Vietnam's ambitious renewable energy goals have been facing mounting challenges, from inadequate infrastructure to regulatory hurdles, prompting major European investors to rethink their plans.

A recent study questions the Kurgan hypothesis which suggests that humans domesticated horses as early as the 4th millenium BCE.