Tel Aviv: Israel's Supreme Court on Monday dealt a major blow to the country's powerful Orthodox establishment, ruling that people who convert to Judaism through the Reform and Conservative movements...

Kolkata: West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has hit out at his colleague Anand Sharma over his criticism of its tie-up with the Indian Secular Front, accusing him of...

Washington: The Biden administration has told the US Congress that India's recent emphasis on import substitution through the 'Make in India' campaign has "epitomised" the challenges facing the bilateral trade...

New Delhi: CPI(M) Politburo member Brinda Karat has written to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde urging him to withdraw his remarks made during the hearing of a case where...

New Delhi: India has urged WTO members to reach consensus on a proposal on waiver of certain provisions in a multilateral agreement on intellectual property to deal with COVID-19 crisis,...

Cairo: United Nations appeal for aid to Yemen to alleviate the world's worst humanitarian disaster raised some USD 1.7 billion Monday— a result the UN chief called “disappointing.” At a...

Kolkata: With the stage set for a high-octane assembly election in West Bengal, key stakeholders said the state will witness a communally charged electoral battle with fairly large doses of...

Srinagar: The past year has been one of the most peaceful in Kashmir with all parameters of violence on a decline as people want it to be so, a top...

Jammu: The recovery of 'sticky bombs' from Samba sector in this region last month has set alarm bells ringing within the security establishment in Jammu and Kashmir as this indicates...

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court Monday directed 2,318 undertrial prisoners, who were granted interim bail by the trial courts here amid the COVID-19 pandemic, to surrender in jail within 15...