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  • Sikkim: Heavy Rain Intensifies Landslide Risk in Gyalshing, 128 Evacuated

    Sikkim: Heavy Rain Intensifies Landslide Risk in Gyalshing, 128 Evacuated

    Authorities in Gyalshing district in Sikkim evacuated 128 people from 28 houses in vulnerable parts of Rimbi following heavy rainfall and flooding on September 14, as continuing landslide activity since September 12 threatened residents, roads and other infrastructure. Heavy rain has increased landslide activity across parts of Sikkim’s Gyalshing district, with Rimbi and Singlitam facing…

  • Ajmer Civic Polls: 36-Year BJP Rule Ends, Congress Takes Lead, Independents Hold Key

    Ajmer Civic Polls: 36-Year BJP Rule Ends, Congress Takes Lead, Independents Hold Key

    The Ajmer Municipal Corporation polls have produced a hung civic body, with Congress emerging as the largest party with 37 wards and the BJP winning 32. At the same time, 11 Independent councillors now hold the balance needed to form the next municipal board. The BJP’s 36-year dominance of Ajmer’s municipal board has come to…

  • Guwahati Airport Design Draws Praise From UK Diplomat During His Assam Visit

    Guwahati Airport Design Draws Praise From UK Diplomat During His Assam Visit

    UK Deputy High Commissioner to East and Northeast India Dr Andrew Fleming praised the design of the new terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati during his 10th visit to Assam, highlighting its blend of modern infrastructure and distinctive Assamese design elements as UK infrastructure companies visit the state. The newly inaugurated airport…

  • India Turns BRICS Diplomacy Into Strategic Gain at 18th Summit

    India Turns BRICS Diplomacy Into Strategic Gain at 18th Summit

    India managed to keep the 18th BRICS Summit focused on cooperation and consensus despite geopolitical differences among major powers, while securing language that advanced its strategic interests, strengthened the voice of the Global South and condemned terrorism, including the 2025 Pahalgam attack. India’s strategic approach at the 18th BRICS Summit helped bridge differences among member…

  • BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted, Sets Roadmap for Global Governance Reform

    BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted, Sets Roadmap for Global Governance Reform

    The 18th BRICS Summit has placed global governance reform, stronger representation for the Global South and practical cooperation at the centre of its agenda, with leaders unanimously adopting the New Delhi Declaration 2026 today. The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 unanimously, setting out a broad agenda…

  • BRICS Summit: African Business Leaders Praise India’s Economic Growth Under PM Modi

    BRICS Summit: African Business Leaders Praise India’s Economic Growth Under PM Modi

    African business leaders attending the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi have expressed strong confidence in India’s economic trajectory, citing development vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the country’s expanding global partnerships as signs that the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ goal could be achieved earlier than planned. At A Glance African business leaders at the…

  • 18th BRICS Summit: Xi Jinping Arrives in Delhi, India Eyes Constructive Talks

    18th BRICS Summit: Xi Jinping Arrives in Delhi, India Eyes Constructive Talks

    Chinese President Xi Jinping’s arrival in New Delhi today has put India-China ties in focus ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit. India has signalled its readiness for constructive discussions, while Xi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are scheduled to meet separately as both sides seek to manage differences and strengthen communication. Chinese President Xi Jinping…

  • BRICS Business Forum 2026: India Presidency Opens Fresh Trade and Investment Opportunities

    BRICS Business Forum 2026: India Presidency Opens Fresh Trade and Investment Opportunities

    India’s BRICS presidency is giving businesses from Russia, Egypt and other participating countries a wider platform to develop commercial partnerships. At the New Delhi summit, industry and institutional representatives explored opportunities in infrastructure, agriculture, technology, energy and skills. They said stronger business-to-business engagement could turn BRICS cooperation into concrete projects and deeper economic ties. India’s…

  • Tezpur University enquiry report: Students demand for public disclosure

    Tezpur University enquiry report: Students demand for public disclosure

    Months after a Union government-appointed panel was tasked with examining the crisis at Tezpur University, students and research scholars are pressing for the disclosure of its findings, saying the enquiry has concluded but the report and subsequent decisions remain out of public view. The statutory enquiry into the affairs of Tezpur University has become the…

  • Nationwide Bank Strike: More Disruptions Expected in September-End
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    Nationwide Bank Strike: More Disruptions Expected in September-End

    Bank customers face another round of service disruption later this month as banking unions prepare for a three-day strike from September 28 to 30. The action follows the ongoing nationwide strike on September 11 and comes amid demands for a five-day workweek, pension reforms and other pending issues. At A Glance The ongoing nationwide bank…