Europe is the fastest-warming continent as it is witnessing an average temperature rise of around 0.5 degrees Celsius per decade compared to 0.2 degrees Celsius globally.

For the first time since 1923, Paris opened River Seine for swimmers on Saturday, after an extensive cleanup operation spurred by the Olympics held in the city last year

India and Argentina celebrated 75 years of diplomatic relations in 2024, and seek to build on cooperation in several areas. Here are three lesser-known facts about bilateral relations between the two nations.

Here are some unheard of details about the man who leads Tibetan Buddhism, including his fascination with watches and his love for gardening

Since the 1970s, bandwallas have prominently featured in paintings of modernist legend Krishen Khanna

At the heart of the controversy is Jane Street’s aggressive trading in the derivatives (futures) segment, where the firm executed trades designed not just to profit, but to sway the market itself. Here's how.

In early March, after gold was recovered from the actor, DRI officials called Ranya Rao’s case “one of the biggest seizures of gold at Bengaluru airport in recent times.” What is she accused of, and what does the law say?

Why exactly does Elon Musk oppose the One Big Beautiful Bill Act? How soon can his America Party take off? Why can't he run for President himself? We explain, in 3 points

While Saif Ali Khan and his kin have not yet lost all rights over the Bhopal properties, worth many crores, their legal fight is now harder. This case is separate from the Enemy Properties case that Saif is also fighting. We explain all the details.

PM Modi Brazil visit 2025, BRICS summit Brasilia: The countries have had contact since colonial times. Brazil is also India’s largest trading partner in South America.

What is the Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Vidyarthi Mitra Kits scheme, and how will it help students?

Ideas and rhetoric focused on Marathi pride have a long history in the state, and played a significant role in the creation of Maharashtra more than six decades ago. What explains their resurgence now?

After the hottest June in nearly 50 years in Kashmir, both Srinagar and the resort town of Pahalgam recently witnessed record-high temperatures. What is causing this?

India’s foreign exchange earnings from services and private remittance transfers today exceed that from the ‘visible’ goods exports. These ‘invisibles’ have also remained safe from geopolitics and tariff wars

More than a century ago, Hindi had to fight for inclusion in official use, over then-dominant Persian. In this process, the Nagari Pracharini Sabha played a prominent role.

So far, the US has reached only two preliminary trade deals, with the United Kingdom and Vietnam, which are scant on details and leave much to be worked out. What is happening with other countries? What is the status of India?

Labour in the UK and Democrats in the US are yet to discover a coherent idiom to capture the concerns of their traditional bases. In trying to gain fence-sitters, they have failed to address the legitimate concerns of a sizable section of citizens. This is…

Before the sackings in late June 2025, two Ministers of Defence, a Minister of Foreign Affairs and several other key figures in the Chinese state were removed, with corruption often cited as the reason. How should such actions be understood?

The nomination-based policy will award its holders with lifetime residency in the UAE, as opposed to the current policy of five to 10 years. Here is everything you need to know.

According to the police, Mulayamkottil Edison was a level-four darknet vendor. What does this mean? Why is the dark web often used for crimes, and what are its other uses?