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  OPINION | Save adolescents from gaming addiction

  India | Feb 05, 2026, 05:50 PM

  A suicide note was left by the Ghaziabad sisters for their father with a written apology - "Sorry Papa". He was asked by the daughters to read their diary.

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  OPINION | India-US deal: Wait for the finer details

  India | Feb 04, 2026, 04:32 PM

  Goyal said, the deal will open up opportunities for skilled Indian professionals and MSMEs in the US market. He pointed out that the 18 pc US tariff on Indian products is lower compared to the tariff being levied on other countries.

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  OPINION | How Modi’s patience got US tariffs lowered

  India | Feb 04, 2026, 12:02 AM

  On social media, Modi thanked Donald Trump by noting, "Delighted that Made in India products will now have a reduced tariff of 18%. Big thanks to President Trump on behalf of the 1.4 billion people of India for this wonderful announcement.

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  OPINION | Budget: Self-reliance is the key to India becoming third largest economy

  India | Feb 02, 2026, 04:30 PM

  Every country's economy is under pressure, but Indian economy is stable. It is now the world's fourth largest economy. Our GDP growth rate is among the highest across the world.

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  OPINION | Yogi’s devotion to Sanatan and commitment to protect Cow is unquestionable

  India | Jan 31, 2026, 02:08 PM

  It is now clear that the swami is angry with Yogi Adityanath after the fracas that took place with police at Prayagraj on Mauni Amavasya day. The swami feels that the chief minister could have directed his officials to apologise for the police action on his followers, but Yogi did not do that.

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  OPINION | Supreme Court: UGC law should not be misused

  India | Jan 30, 2026, 01:45 PM

  The bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, after hearing three petitions, directed that the 2012 regulations shall continue to remain in force till the matter is finally disposed of. During Thursday's hearing, Sections 3(c) and 3(e) of UGC Regulations were debated.

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  OPINION | UCC has done good to Uttarakhand, others should follow

  India | Jan 29, 2026, 12:35 PM

  One year after Uttarakhand implemented the Uniform Civil Code, the state has reported strong positive outcomes. Daily marriage registrations have surged from 67 to over 1,400, with nearly five lakh marriages recorded last year.

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  OPINION | New UGC regulations: Prevent scope for misuse

  India | Jan 28, 2026, 05:04 PM

  Pradhan may be assuring that the UGC regulations would not be allowed to be misused, but mere assurance will not do. The matter has already taken political overtones and some bureaucrats in Uttar Pradesh have resigned on this issue.

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  OPINION | Ban on entry of all non-Hindus to Char Dham: Not justified

  India | Jan 27, 2026, 04:35 PM

  Hemant Dwivedi, president of Badrinath-Kedarnath Mandir Samiti says, there are sacred shrines in all faiths where only believers in those religions are allowed entry. He cited the examples of Mecca and Medina, the holy pilgrimage centres of Muslims, and Vatican City, sacred spot for Roman Catholics.

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  OPINION | Can Trump's Board of Peace replace United Nations?

  India | Jan 23, 2026, 04:21 PM

  Trump said, his Board of Peace will endeavour to solve most of the problems that the world is facing. He said, "the combination of the Board of Peace... coupled with the United Nations could be something very, very unique for the world".

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  OPINION | Social media: Defamers and harasser trolls must be treated as criminals

  India | Jan 21, 2026, 04:04 PM

  Trolling on social media can cause severe mental stress to innocent victims. Deepak’s suicide is the latest example. Several so-called social media influencers have become tools of harassment.

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  OPINION | Noida techie death: Sheer insensitivity; it's not tragedy, it's murder

  India | Jan 20, 2026, 04:45 PM

  For three hours, Yuvraj shouted for help, lay on the roof of his car, rang up his father who rushed to the spot, opened his camera light to show his location, but everybody was helpless.

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  OPINION | Fadnavis magic worked: What now for Thackeray, Pawar Parivaars?

  India | Jan 17, 2026, 03:41 PM

  Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has emerged as a big leader in his own right in these elections. He proved what he promised and predicted. Hopes of Uddhav Thackeray now lie in shambles.

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  OPINION | Fadnavis is King: Is it end of road for Thackerays?

  India | Jan 16, 2026, 04:01 PM

  With this, the hold that the late Balasaheb Thackeray’s united Shiv Sena had on BMC for the last 25 years has now come to an end, despite the fact that cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray’s parties joined hands after nearly two decades of bitterness.

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  OPINION | Mass killing of stray dogs by lethal injection is inhuman

  India | Jan 15, 2026, 10:32 AM

  In Jagtial district, nearly 50 stray dogs were administered lethal injections. A video of this act on December 30 has been circulated. It clearly shows a killer injecting the animal with an injection, the dog limps off to a few metres and falls dead.

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  OPINION | Maharashtra Municipal Corporation polls: Friends turn foes

  India | Jan 14, 2026, 05:28 PM

  The elections saw Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis campaigning against his deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s party, while Ajit Pawar levelled corruption charges against the BJP and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena.

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  OPINION | How cyber criminals cheated an educated couple

  India | Jan 13, 2026, 07:11 PM

  A video call began with a person, posing as a CBI official, who asked the couple to come to Mumbai for interrogation.

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  OPINION | US trade deal: Nobody can bend Modi, nor stop India in its tracks

  India | Jan 10, 2026, 02:23 PM

  According to Lutnick, the US was ready to impose a low tariff as per the draft trade deal with India, but the final condition was that Prime Minister Modi should make a phone call to Trump.

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  OPINION | Obstructing ED raids: Will it help Mamata Banerjee?

  India | Jan 09, 2026, 03:42 PM

  As news spread about ED teams conducting searches at multiple Kolkata addresses linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rushed to those spots, took away important files and storage devices and alleged that the Centre was trying to steal TMC's data.

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  OPINION | Turkman Gate: Rumours and Riots

  India | Jan 08, 2026, 05:56 PM

  Fake rumours were spread on social media about bulldozers brought to demolish the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque near Turkman Gate. Hundreds of people gathered, broke barricades, stoning began, and police had to use tear gas and resort to a lathi charge to dispel the mob.