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West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose enjoys Z-plus security. File | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday (January 8, 2026) night received a death threat…

As a resident of Kolkata, I always knew that Sonagachi in north Kolkata has the largest red light area in Asia. But, in my mind it existed only as a…

On December 31, more than a lakh gig and platform workers held a strike. In a memorandum to Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, their unions demanded that the 10 to…

Trump and his actions U.S. President Donald Trump’s classifications of foreign relations fall into ‘Very Happy’, ‘Very Unhappy’ and ‘Others’. National leaders of the first category are escorted with great…

N. Ram, Director, The Hindu Group, handing over the year book to a topper of All India Civil Services Coaching Centre. Justice Chandru and Suresh Nambath, Editor, The Hindu, are…

The central government shares its gross tax revenues with States based on the recommendations of successive Finance Commissions (FCs), which determine both the overall share to States and the formula…

Azim Premji University will hold a public lecture titled The Beauty of Physics: From Faraday’s Curiosity to Today’s Technologies by Arthur Eisenkraft, Director, the Center of Science and Math in…

An advocate says a large number of huge vinyl banners have been put up on the road margins by candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Bar Council election. | Photo…

Three decades ago, in January 1996, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) received a crucial piece of information from the Australian Interpol National Central Bureau. The Canberra-based agency shared with…

A rescue operation was launched near a forward post in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district after two Army porters skidded into a stream on Thursday (January 8, 2026), officials said.…