CM Sarma maintains that the Orunodoi scheme is not linked with the polls, pointing out that it was not a universal one but only meant for women who fulfilled specific criteria ...

Will findings by Cornell researchers help develop crops suited for water-scarce countries such as India? Jayanta Basu reports ...

New Delhi, Mar 8 (UNI) As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Indian cinema offers a rich catalogue of films that have placed women at the centre of their narratives. From powerful ...

For me, one such poem has always been the searing nazm by Sahir Ludhianvi -- a poem that arrives like a mirror held up to civilisation. Aurat ne janam diya mardon ko, Mardon ne use bazaar diya, Jab ...

From 36 Chowringhee Lane to English Vinglish and Boong, here are the best movies helmed by women filmmakers of India.

Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun who won the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize for her work among the poorest of the world’s poor, died yesterday in Calcutta, India, where she had lived since her work with ...

Rob H. Aft's English translation makes accessible for Indians who do not know French Désirée Sylvain-Lévi's epistolary ...

Colleagues from Specsavers have completed a vital trip to Kolkata, India, delivering essential eye care in partnership with The Hope Foundation.

For Bangladesh, better ties with India will help it weather the economic effects of the current Middle East crisis ...

India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) plans to raise USD 1.6 billion (about Rs 14,500 crore) from multilateral agencies and other overseas investors as part of resource mobilisation ...

Cut to December 2025, and CPI M is still ruminating over the erosion of cadre quality, having not been able to stem the rot.