Gagging the Digital Jester
New Indian Expressby Anand Neelakantan4d ago
The conventional press, sustained by the pelf of government-sponsored advertisements, has devolved into a congregation of chanting devotees.
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New Indian Expressby Gaurav Yadav4d ago
Croesus was an extremely wealthy king who ruled in Lydia. In fact, people often said ‘as rich as Croesus’ to describe someone who was very wealthy.
Decoding the Mystery of Life
New Indian Expressby Atul Sehgal4d ago
Most of us ordinary folks find the subjects of God, spirituality and metaphysics esoteric and hard to understand.
Sowing the seeds of a solar power intervention
The Hinduby Vanita Bhatnagar4d ago
Kojadmal Jat’s solar farm is different from those surrounding it. In Kundanpura, a village in Bassi block, nearly an hour’s drive east of Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital, the sight of fields dotted...
US-Iran war news LIVE: Iran warns neighbours against joining Trump's economic war, threatens action over oil routes | Today News
Livemintby Swati Gandhi4d ago
US-Iran war news LIVE: Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), Mohsen Rezaei, on Saturday (local time), warned neighbouring countries against joining the United States'...
2 dead, 5 injured as Ganesh idol falls during arrival ceremony in Mumbai
India Todayby India Today News Desk4d ago
2 dead, 5 injured as Ganesh idol falls during arrival ceremony in Mumbai In Mumbai, idol arrival ceremonies have become a major part of the celebrations, with large processions accompanying idols...
Trump shares ‘US Territory’ Hormuz image, Iran hits back at economic sanctions
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
Trump shares 'US Territory' Hormuz image, Iran hits back at economic sanctions US President Donald Trump again shared an image calling the Strait of Hormuz "US Territory" as Iran warned against...
US Democrats urge halt to ICE electric shock gloves amid abuse fears
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
US Democrats urge halt to ICE electric shock gloves amid abuse fears Three Democratic lawmakers have urged the US government to stop ICE from buying electric shock gloves.
From car salesman to prince: Belgian royal family gets new member at 26
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
From car salesman to prince: Belgian royal family gets new member at 26 Prince Laurent has formally acknowledged Clément Vandenkerckhove as his son after a DNA test confirmed paternity.
Visit families affected by Ken-Betwa project, hear their grievances: M.P. CM tells officials
The Hinduby Mehul Malpani4d ago
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has directed officials to visit the villages in Panna and Chhatarpur districts and meet the families that are being impacted by the Ken Betwa river link...
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m record in stunning Beijing sprint
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m record in stunning Beijing sprint Chinese humanoid robot Tiangong Ultra stunned at the World Humanoid Robot Games, completing 100 metres in 9.39 seconds...
Canada retaliates as trade war with U.S. escalates
The Hinduby AFP4d ago
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Saturday (August 22, 2026), after walking away from a “bad deal” on trade in a deepening rift between the...
US tariffs on Canadian imports take effect as trade talks collapse
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
US tariffs on Canadian imports take effect as trade talks collapse The United States imposed 50 per cent tariffs on a broad range of Canadian imports after talks collapsed.
Iran warns neighbours over US pressure as Hormuz tensions spread
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
Iran warns neighbours over US pressure as Hormuz tensions spread Iran's new security chief warned neighbouring states against joining any fresh US economic pressure on Tehran.
Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win
The Hinduby PTI4d ago
Lando Norris found unexpected pace to beat his rivals and the weather to take pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday (August 22, 2026) after George Russell took a sprint race win on...
U.P. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak meets reservation reform movement agitators, assures dialogue with Union Ministers
The Hinduby Mayank Kumar4d ago
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday (August 22, 2026) in Lucknow said the demands raised by students involved in the “reservation reform” movement would be taken up with...
Call me, I’ll join your protest: Rahul Gandhi offers to join tribal students’ stir
India Todayby Mausami Singh4d ago
Call me, I'll join your protest: Rahul Gandhi offers to join tribal students' stir At an interaction in Pune, Rahul Gandhi told tribal students he was ready to join their protest.
Made a rash decision: Japanese man apologises after leaving son on Mount Fuji
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
Made a rash decision: Japanese man apologises after leaving son on Mount Fuji A father climbing Mount Fuji left his exhausted seven-year-old son behind and continued upwards with the boy's older...
Lucknow locals upset as iconic coffee house remains shut amid concern for social spaces
The Hinduby Mayank Kumar4d ago
Vinayak Singh, 42, working with Uttar Pradesh Jal (Nigam) urban, is upset as in the last month, while visiting Hazratganj, the main shopping and business hub of Lucknow, to meet friends, he had to...
US-Canada trade war deepens as tariffs hit USD 20 billion in goods
India Todayby India Today World Desk4d ago
US-Canada trade war deepens as tariffs hit USD 20 billion in goods The United States and Canada exchanged fresh tariff blows after trade talks in Washington collapsed.