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EU’s top two leaders will be Republic Day Chief Guests as India and the EU push advanced FTA talks, signalling a deeper strategic and economic alignment at a crucial geopolitical moment

Jallikattu 2026 blends Tamil Nadu’s Pongal tradition with strict security, veterinary safeguards and historic transgender participation, reflecting how an ancient sport is adapting under modern legal ...

Apple has chosen Google’s Gemini over OpenAI to power Siri, signalling a major shift in AI strategy where reliability, scale and integration matter more than owning proprietary models.

A controversial remark by a Bangladesh Cricket Board director has spiralled into a full-blown crisis, triggering player outrage, boycott threats, and an urgent damage-control response from the BCB.

After nearly eight years, Maharashtra’s civic politics are back at centre stage. With Mumbai’s cash-rich civic body and 28 other corporations at stake, today’s municipal polls are as much about urban ...

Every category trains us to feel a certain way, often without us noticing. Insurance teaches fear. Condoms juggle anxiety and pleasure. Obesity carries shame. But what happens when a brand tries to re ...

Iran faces a deepening crisis as nationwide protests, mass arrests and a looming execution draw global scrutiny, with Donald Trump’s warning transforming a domestic crackdown into an international fla ...

India’s chemical sector faces sustained pressure from China’s overcapacity, high crude prices and weak Western demand, with currency risks and policy bottlenecks further limiting pricing recovery, war ...