India

A Family of Cheetahs in a Rocky Landscape, attributed to Basawan, Mughal India, circa 1575-80 (PC: ilgiornaledellarte) Not all paintings in the world are being sold in crores. But there’s one particular painting titled A Family of Cheetahs in a Rocky Landscape that was sold for nearly Rs 120 crore in London. It created a…

Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no early warning from partners before Russian strike Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that Kyiv received no early warning from its international partners ahead of Russia’s latest ballistic missile attack on Monday. The overnight strikes across 11 Ukrainian regions damaged more than 10 energy facilities and left at least 5,50,000 households…

India’s festive season offers travellers an opportunity to discover the country through its vibrant traditions, regional flavours and community celebrations. India’s festive season offers travellers an opportunity to discover the country through its vibrant traditions, regional flavours and community celebrations. During Navratri and Dussehra, destinations come alive with music, dance, rituals and local festivities, inviting…

Advani was admitted on Oct 16 with chest infection NEW DELHI: BJP veteran Lal Krishna Advani was discharged from Delhi’s Indraprastha Apollo Hospital on Monday after his health improved.The 98-year-old former deputy prime minister was admitted on October 16 with a chest infection and was under the care of Dr Vinit Suri, senior consultant in…

In our twenties, when there is still so much time ahead of us, time that seems ample for a hundred indecisions, for a hundred visions and revisions—we draw a card, and we must decide right then and there whether to keep that card and discard the next, or discard the first card and keep the…

Lal hit janta party held a meeting in Delhi and called for constitutional values, accountability and responsible participation in protests NEW DELHI: As the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) intensifies its campaign demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, a group calling itself the Laal Hit Janta Party has emerged as a satirical counter to the…

CR Park Durga puja festivities NEW DELHI: Saurabh Bharadwaj has accused Delhi Police of harassing the Bengali community and Durga Puja committees in Chittaranjan Park (CR Park), alleging that police personnel forcibly disconnected electricity at a pandal and damaged equipment. He also warned that restrictions on Puja celebrations could lead to overcrowding, drawing a parallel…

The chargesheet filed on Saturday in the court of the Kishtwar principal district and sessions judge JAMMU: A J&K Police SIT has filed a 1,000-page chargesheet against 15 people in connection with a 15-year-old girl’s repeated rape in Kishtwar by a teacher and her death during a botched abortion attempt in Aug this year.The chargesheet…

For nearly seven decades, Congress govts retained executive control over appointment of CEC It is said that often truth is the first casualty of war. This is increasingly becoming true of political contests as well, where post-truth politics is emerging as an important dimension of public discourse.In the post-truth scenario, false propaganda, distorted narratives, and…

As per law, creating a nuisance in Metro rail also attracts a penalty and such persons can be removed from coaches (AI image) NEW DELHI: In a move that could bring relief to railway passengers disturbed by people playing music or watching videos on their phones in speaker mode and check the growing menace, Southern…