What happens to a fighter jet after its final sortie? For the MiG-21, there is no single answer. The jet that defined generations of Indian fighter pilots is slowly becoming a piece of history. Here, we tell you what happens next.
The Indian School of Business (ISB), the country's top institution for business studies, could have been in Mumbai. But Bal Thackeray's quota demand for Maharashtrians, and an offer from Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, changed its address.
Pakistani warship PNS Hunain's collision with an Indian Navy destroyer in the North Arabian Sea was deliberate, say experts. This reveals that Pakistan has not just brought China's ships but also Chinese tactics to the Arabian Sea.
Saudi Arabia has announced a major uranium discovery, is looking for help against the Houthis, is spending $24.3 billion on F-35s and has exited from a China-led digital currency initiative. The developments might sound unrelated. But taken together, it is hard not to ask what exactly is Riyadh offering Trump, and what does it expect in return?
At the Brics Summit in New Delhi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed drew attention with high-stakes meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and PM Narendra Modi. The 44-year-old's growing diplomatic and economic role shows why Abu Dhabi is increasingly turning to him as its next-generation troubleshooter.
An Indian Army paratrooper carried out a tandem parachute jump with a combat canine and his handler over Behat Drop Zone in central India. The exercise expands the Army's use of military dogs for airborne and hostile-area operations.
The urban local body polls in Rajasthan has seen the BJP, which is in power in the state, gain 5 percentage point more seats while the Congress's tally dropped by 5 percentage points. After delimitation, the number of seats in the municipal bodies increased by 37% since the last election cycle.
India steered Brics nations to adopt the New Delhi Declaration despite deep splits. India got the backing on the Pahalgam terror attack and kept the bloc from turning overtly anti-West. It also turned New Delhi into a stage for the Iran-UAE meeting. Here's India's Brics success explained in five points.
Fresh threat letters from LeT proxy ULC have warned Kashmiri Pandit employees recruited under the PM Package to resign, even as their personal details were leaked online. The threats have renewed demands for a security audit, an FIR and stronger safeguards for the Pandit employees living in transit colonies and rented accommodation across Jammu and Kashmir.
India posted a better-than-expected 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of financial year 2026-27. However, economists Surjit Bhalla and Montek Singh Ahluwalia say India's dream of being a developed nation by 2047 will require much more than just a few quarters of strong growth.
India's GDP numbers might be looking strong, but the bigger picture is complicated. Economists Surjit Bhalla, Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Neelkanth Mishra broadly agree there is no evidence of data manipulation. Here's how they have discounted the argument of former Finance Secretary SC Garg.
Mumbai's Rs 248-crore Mrinaltai Gore Flyover was meant to make commuting smoother. Instead, bikers are complaining about skidding on its surface, which went from being rough to unusually slick in less than three months. So, why do some Mumbai roads turn shiny, slippery and risky?
Indian consumers are discovering that global food, drink and personal care brands often sell different formulations here. Fanta tastes sweeter and the formula of Head & Shoulders is different. Here's why products by the same brands taste, smell and feel different in India and abroad.
Mumbai has no shortage of football fans or aspiring players. But for many young footballers, quality grounds remain out of reach. With Neville D'Souza ground facing a proposed change in land use, players and coaches fear Mumbai could lose a rare pathway from amateur football to the professional game.
Mumbai's Marathi-test for auto and cab drivers has left commuters paying steeply as the strike following the government's move has squeezed supply. On Tuesday, app fares on several everyday routes rose above usual levels, with some short rides costing as much as Rs 430. The fare surge comes days after Maharashtra approved higher base fares for autos and kaali-peeli taxis.
Mumbai's taxi and autorickshaw drivers say they are willing to learn Marathi, but claim RTO officials are asking questions beyond their training. As a three-day auto and taxi strike hits the city, commuters are struggling to find rides during peak monsoon season. Drivers are worried that the language test could threaten their livelihoods.
Just 150 days ago, Balen Shah became the PM of Nepal, riding on a wave of Gen Z protests. But governance lapses, diplomatic missteps, mounting crises and his growing distance from Parliament and his own party have dimmed the shine of the youth leader.
They were counting on a few minutes on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent to boost their following and earnings. The episode got recorded but was never aired after the Ranveer Allahbadia controversy last year. We spoke to two such participants whose episodes never aired, and who, like a dozen participants with them, remained latent.
Delhi's Master Plan 2047 could make parking more expensive in the city's busiest areas and bring back the disputed BRTS on select routes. The policy tries to get people out of private vehicles and make public transport a more attractive option.
Two cartridges with plastic pellets were fired at protesters by the Rapid Action Force (RAF) of the CRPF during the July 20 Parliament march in New Delhi, said a general diary entry. But no expert has ever seen plastic pellets, heard of them being used, or encountered a victim injured by them. Here's what we got after a month-long chase of the mysterious pellets.
