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- Breaking
India lift maiden Women’s World Cup title with 52-run win over South Africa
Palestinian Journalist Saleh Al-Jafarawi Abducted and Shot Dead in Gaza City
Air India Flight to London Crashes After Takeoff From Ahmedabad, 242 On Board
BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw Returned to India After Pakistan Custody Since April 23
“India and Pakistan Agree to ‘Full and Immediate Ceasefire,’ Trump Announces Following U.S. Mediation
- India
Free Arabic Classes Used as Cover for Terror Radicalisation, Says NIA; Chargesheet Filed Against 7
Patanjali Red Chilli Powder Found Unsafe; FSSAI Orders Recall Over Excess Pesticides
Congress MP Ujjwal Raman Singh Calls for National Mother Status for Cow, Seeks Total Ban on Slaughter
Mexican Tariff Hike: India’s Vehicle and Steel Exports to Mexico Face Higher Costs from 2026
Bahraich Court Sentences Sarfaraz to Death in October 2024 Violence, Nine Others Get Life Imprisonment
- World
How short-form videos could be harming young minds
OpenAI Launches GPT 5.2 Models as Google’s Gemini 3 Tightens Competition
US Approves $686 Million F-16 Upgrade Package for Pakistan
Mexico Imposes Tariffs Up to 50% on Asian Imports, Including India, from January 2026
Australia Draws a Line on Social Media While India Looks Away and Its Children Pay the Price
- Features
Everybody with a Smartphone is a Citizen Journalist across the Occupied Palestinian Territories
“I Was Harassed — It Was a Larger Systemic Problem”: Ex DU Ad Hoc Female Lecturer Recounts Struggle Over Denied Maternity Leave
In Photos: The Ruins of Homes and Lives After Government’s Crackdown in Kashmir
‘Muslim Man’s Death Erased from Records, Another Arrested While Asleep’: Locals and Journalists Question Sambhal Police Claims
Hazrat Parwana’s Arrest Stirs Outrage at Jamia, Students Call It a ‘Revenge Tactic’, Warn of ‘Saffronisation’ of Campus
- Photo
“Tahya Filasteen”: Over 700 Join SIO Kannur’s Solidarity Rally for Palestine
In photos: Over 7,000 homes near Chandola Talab in Ahmedabad torn down, families left homeless
In Photos: Bulldozers Tear Through Delhi’s Taimoor Nagar, Displacing Over 100 Families
In Photos: The Ruins of Homes and Lives After Government’s Crackdown in Kashmir
Supreme Court Considers Interim Stay on Parts of Waqf (Amendment) Act; Union Govt Resists Proposed Changes
- Video
- Opinion
How short-form videos could be harming young minds
Australia Draws a Line on Social Media While India Looks Away and Its Children Pay the Price
Paresh Rawal’s The Taj Story: Propaganda Wrapped in “Historical Facts”
The Story of Tariq Ramadan: A Voice the World Tried to Silence
The Ganges River is drying faster than ever – here’s what it means for the region and the world
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- Women
India’s Wealth Gap Among the Worst Globally, Top 1% Controls 40%: Report
Madrassa Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Raping Minor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda
‘A Mockery of the System’: 16 Years On, Acid Attack Survivor Seeks Justice as Supreme Court Slams Delays
Maharashtra: Woman ‘Marries’ Boyfriend’s Corpse After Father, Brothers Kill Him Over Caste
“Hang Salman!” Chant Hindus, Muslims in Unity Over 6-Year-Old’s Rape in MP’s Raisen
- Middle East
- Business & Economy
Patanjali Red Chilli Powder Found Unsafe; FSSAI Orders Recall Over Excess Pesticides
Mexico Imposes Tariffs Up to 50% on Asian Imports, Including India, from January 2026
India’s Wealth Gap Among the Worst Globally, Top 1% Controls 40%: Report
Australia Becomes First Country to Ban Social Media for All Users Under 16
Patanjali Signs MoU With Russian Government to Promote Yoga, Ayurveda and Wellness Tourism
- Factcheck
- Education
“Dying Is Easier Than Learning English”: 17-Year-Old Dalit Student Dies by Suicide in AP’s Kurnool After Struggling With English Lessons
Arizona State University Launches IFANCA Endowed Chair in Indian Muslim Studies to Promote Scholarship and Awareness
Ratlam Student Says ‘Sorry’ 52 Times Before Jumping From School, Critically Injured
AIU Suspends Al Falah University’s Membership, Cites ‘Not in Good Standing’ Amid Red Fort Blast Probe
J&K Orders Inquiry After Doda School Video Shows Students Singing ‘Pukarti Ma Bharti, Khoon Se Tilak Karo, Goliyon Se Aarti’
- Sports
Paid Up to Rs 25,000, Saw Messi for Minutes: Fans Furious After Kolkata Event Descends into Disorder
Messi’s GOAT India Tour Starts on Sour Note in Kolkata Amid Crowd Chaos and Mismanagement
India Clinch Historic Title, Win First-Ever T20 Blind Women’s World Cup After Beating Nepal
India lift maiden Women’s World Cup title with 52-run win over South Africa
“I Kept Quoting the Bible ‘Stand Still and Let God Fight for Me'” says Jemimah Rodrigues After Record Knock Against Australia
- Women
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Opinion
A social-media ban for minors in Australia exposes the profound collapse of childhood in India, where unregulated digital ecosystems are already reshaping young minds.
World
Australia has become the first country to enforce a nationwide ban on social media access for anyone under the age of 16. The law...
