Karnataka's Kodagu district has a unique system of land ownership called Jamma Bane where the land records contain the names of original grantees even when bequeathed to new generations. The absence of officially recognised land ownership documents has created…

With more and more farmers preferring paddy, the Union government has been focusing on crop diversification. It is not only looking at farm income and nutritional security, but also conservation of water resources.

Completed in four years at a cost of Rs 36,230 crore, the Ganga Expressway is set to reduce the travel time from Meerut to Prayagraj from about 12 hours to 6-8 hours. Here's why the BJP's hopes are riding high on it.

Besides long being the go-to for research, Wikipedia peppers everyday routines — settling dinner‑table disputes, guiding sports commentary or sending readers down late‑night rabbit holes.

Iran accounted for $753.20 million out of India's total basmati exports of $5,944.49 million in 2024-25, next only to the $1,203.67 million of Saudi Arabia and $850.08 million of Iraq.

According to estimates, the waiver could shave up to millions a year in costs not only for Indian travellers, but also American and Canadian NRIs and Indian employers whose staff pass through German hubs.

The NDA’s motto is believed to have been inspired and extracted from the Bhagavad Gita verse Karmanyevadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana — “Your duty is action with no eye on the fruits it will bring”.

Could the events in Caracas provide cues for a similar operation in Taiwan, the island that China claims? How could it influence China’s view of its own position globally and within Asia? A research analyst on China provides some perspective.

This landmark decision, which was being closely followed by foreign investors, comes at a time when funding for Indian startups is drying up. The ruling could shape the future of cross-border deals.

Instances of the Nobel Prize being refused or transferred are rare. Machado’s actions are being viewed in light of the recent US military action in Venezuela, and Trump’s frequent complaints about him deserving the prize.

The Supreme Court’s observation highlights a growing judicial discomfort with the criminalisation of consensual sexual acts between minors.

A recent legal notice alleged that the summoning of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal’s nephew raised a serious apprehension about the investigators working with a preconceived notion and looking to blame the pilots. This allegation is not new.

In the latest edition of his weekly column, GDP (Graphs, Data and Perspectives), Udit Misra examines how India's exports to the US, as well as the rest of the world, have been impacted by Donald Trump's exorbitant tariffs.

Dry winter for country but northwest region particularly hit, receiving just 8 per cent of rain expected

The Rs 6,950-crore Kaziranga corridor will be part of a major existing highway connecting the national park and Eastern Assam to the state capital, Guwahati, and its aim is to enable safer passage for animals to cross.

The simple need for a spectacle, to show US threats are credible, could still lead to an American attack followed by limited Iranian retaliation

The court addressed a recurring concern in consumer law, on drawing a line between advertising and transactional responsibility.

The president has repeatedly suggested invoking the act during both his presidential terms, claiming there were parts of the US that could not be controlled by local law enforcement, and that he would override their wishes and deploy troops if necessary to…

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in the first criminal case linked to his shock declaration of martial law. Many Koreans seem eager to put the crisis behind them.

The project was envisioned under the HD Deve Gowda government in 1995, when a consortium of Indian and American firms signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a corridor between Bengaluru and Mysuru