Why is Sheikh Hasina's plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

How AI could be a game changer for small businesses looking to take the next leap

Asian stocks gain as Wall Street tech rally lifts investor sentiment

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 2.6 per cent to 60,279.37.

Sonia Gandhi went from 'absolutely not' to 'theek hai' to firm no while deciding on taking up PM post

Sonia Gandhi reflects on her decision to decline the prime ministership after the 2004 elections. Her children expressed concern over the dangers associated with the position. Despite initial pressure from alliance leaders, she ultimately stood firm on her decision. Gandhi describes a moment of self-reflection that led her to nominate Manmohan Singh instead. The entire experience was emotionally taxing for her and her family.

Gold edges lower as focus shifts to US inflation data

Spot gold was ‌down 0.6% at $4,114.48 per ounce, as of 0430 GMT. US gold futures for December delivery edged 0.2% higher ‌to $4,123.50.

Shiv Sena's Anand Dubey hits back at Rahul Gandhi over PM Modi's 'Dimagi Naxals' remark

Shiv Sena's Anand Dubey hits back at Rahul Gandhi over PM Modi's 'Dimagi Naxals' remark

India's water management initiatives a model for developing nations: World Bank official

India's water management efforts, such as the Jal Jeevan Mission, are being recognized internationally for their effectiveness. The World Bank highlights India's initiatives, including river restoration and dam safety improvements. These programs aimed at increasing access to clean water are now models for other developing nations. The upcoming 2026 United Nations Water Conference will provide a platform for India to share these experiences.

India's water management initiatives a model for developing nations: World Bank official

India's water management efforts, such as the Jal Jeevan Mission, are being recognized internationally for their effectiveness. The World Bank highlights India's initiatives, including river restoration and dam safety improvements. These programs aimed at increasing access to clean water are now models for other developing nations. The upcoming 2026 United Nations Water Conference will provide a platform for India to share these experiences.

'I'll have to come back for his funeral': Sonia Gandhi recalls son's words ahead of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination

Sonia Gandhi reflects on the night of her husband Rajiv Gandhi's assassination in May 1991. She recounts her son Rahul's ominous premonition about Rajiv's security just months prior. Priyanka informed her of the tragedy after a bomb explosion in Sriperumbudur. As the family dealt with the shock, they struggled to comprehend the devastating news. The memoir captures the profound grief and chaos following Rajiv's death, highlighting family resilience.

Diwali fire scare: Rockets, aerial firecrackers banned in Mumbai till Nov 25

‘Densely populated localities, high-rise buildings, slum areas, narrow roads and closely packed residential and commercial structures increase the risk of fire accidents caused by such firecrackers’

IIHM inks pact with AP Govt

The partnership aims to elevate standards across hospitality education, cultural promotion, destination marketing, and industry integration

China's trade surplus surpasses USD 1 trillion for 2nd straight year, as exports surge 35 per cent

China's trade surplus has surpassed USD 1 trillion for the second consecutive year as exports continue to rise significantly. Imports increased sharply in October, contributing to a narrowing of the monthly surplus. The trade situation presents challenges as domestic demand remains sluggish while foreign competition intensifies. Trade discussions are anticipated between the leaders of the US and China amid ongoing global trade tensions.