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A rape in India every 15 minutes: gov’t data shows

In India, a rape is reported every 15 minutes, according to recently released official government crime data. The National Crime Record...

'You are behaving as if Jama Masjid is Pakistan', judge te...

The bail hearing of Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad witnessed some crucial observations made by Tis Hazari Additional Sessions Jud...

Indian Navy, Ministry of Defence in a tussle over submarin...

A tussle has erupted over the biggest ‘Make in India’ project after the navy refrained from going ahead with a joint public...

Kashmir, CAA protests forcing foreign leaders to take a se...

Over the last month, a spate of cancellations and comments by foreign leaders on India’s domestic affairs, from the situation in...

Situation in Kashmir violates human rights: US Congresswom...

“The situation in Kashmir violates human rights,” a US Congresswoman has said, as she joined as cosponsors to a resolution...

Malaysia's PM defends criticism of India despite palm oil...

Malaysia is concerned about India’s new curbs on imports of palm oil after a diplomatic row, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said...

New India-China military hotline to become operational bet...

A new military hotline between India and China which has been pending for a long time will soon become operational, Army Chief General...

Indian Navy hits major milestone with its homegrown experi...

The Indian Navy hit a major milestone in its quest for a homegrown aircraft carrier-based fighter aircraft, the military’s resear...

India's ruling party lawmaker threatens to shoot protester...

The head of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in the state of West Bengal has threatened t...

Report shows India losing fight against poverty

Residents speaking in a narrow lane between their houses in Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum in Mumbai. Photo: AFP While Ind...

Russians are coming — to the Indian Ocean

The Cold-War hypothesis that the Soviet Union was hoping to “wet its toes” in the Indian Ocean was in reality an extension...

Modi's project to make a Hindu India

An enduring puzzle in world affairs is the failure to impress upon nationalistically inflamed consciousness the enormous disparity betw...

Modi govt’s trip for envoys to J&K exposes rift between ho...

The Narendra Modi government’s second trip for foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir also turned out to be a damp squib even as the...

How 'Internet Express' is helping Kashmiris go online

Braving the snow and cold, Abrar Ahmad, 18, is one of the thousands of Kashmiris who regularly spend hours journeying on a packed train...

US deplores detentions, internet ban in Indian occupied Ka...

The chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs, Alice Wells, has expressed concern over continued detentions and internet-shutdown in oc...

China fears CAA could have repercussions in Xinjiang

The adoption of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), which excludes citizenship for Muslim migrants who had illegally entered India f...

India’s aircraft maker needs new orders to survive

India’s state-run aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) needs fresh orders for fighter jets, trainers and helicopter...

After Delhi and Mumbai, ‘Free Kashmir’ poster seen in Chen...

In a series of one after another incident indicating that the freedom struggle in occupied Jammu and Kashmir has become an icon for the...

Egalitarian security architecture can help stabilize South...

In 2019, there were major changes in the traditional and non-traditional security situation of South Asia. First, tensions between Ind...

The BJP’s politics of inventing imaginary enemies is damag...

Sunday saw horrific scenes at one of the country’s top universities. Masked mobs had run rampage across Delhi’s Jawaharlal...

CAA protests: Arundhati Roy visits Jamia, says ‘hope gover...

Author Arundhati Roy on Saturday joined protestors opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens exercis...