India is producing graduates faster than it is creating jobs that match their qualifications. Behind the unemployment numbers are young people spending years preparing, applying, reskilling and waiting, only to discover that being qualified does not guarantee being employed.
Every August 15, PM Narendra Modi's turban becomes part of the Red Fort imagery. Here's how the colours, styles and symbolism have evolved since 2014.
Big Oil is set to pocket $45 billion in profits in the April-June quarter, even as new analysis links the historical emissions of major oil giants to conditions behind roughly one in four global heatwaves since 2000. As temperatures soar and profits surge, experts weigh who should bear the cost of a warming planet.
An avalanche on Broad Peak killed renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja, five other Nepali guides and four foreign climbers during a multinational expedition. The tragedy has dealt a severe blow to Nepal's mountaineering industry, wiping out decades of high-altitude expertise, leadership and experience that cannot be quickly replaced.
The Pentagon has released its fourth batch of declassified UFO files, with 40 records from Nasa, the CIA, the FBI and the Department of Energy. They include a 2015 lockdown at a Texas nuclear weapons plant and green fireballs debated by Manhattan Project scientists.
When George W. Bush predicted in 1999 that India would emerge as a global force, few anticipated how quickly ties between New Delhi and Washington would evolve. Since then, the two countries have transformed their relationship through the civil nuclear deal, closer defence cooperation, growing trade and the Quad, even as differences over tariffs, Russia and strategic autonomy have persisted.
Amaravati vs MaViGun: Twelve years after bifurcation, Andhra Pradesh's capital debate is far from settled. With Amaravati now the legal capital and Jagan pitching MaViGun as an alternative vision, the battle over the state's future is set to define Andhra Pradesh's politics ahead of 2029 polls.
The year 1991 transformed India in more ways than one. As the country battled an unprecedented economic crisis and adapted to the end of the Cold War, New Delhi simultaneously rewrote its economic policies and foreign policy priorities. The decade that followed witnessed a dramatic shift in India–US relations.
From food aid and the 1966 rupee devaluation to the Bangladesh War, India's first nuclear test and the gradual revival of bilateral ties, Indira Gandhi's years in power marked one of the most turbulent phases in India-US relations. This article traces how Cold War politics, domestic challenges and shifting global alliances shaped New Delhi's relationship with Washington.
In 1949, Jawaharlal Nehru signalled India's willingness to work with the US while refusing to join either Cold War bloc, laying the foundation for non-alignment. Washington's skepticism towards the policy shaped often-strained India-US ties during the Cold War.
Long before formal diplomacy, India and the United States were connected through shared encounters with British rule, economic ties and political developments that influenced both nations. From the American Revolution and the Mysore Wars to India's freedom struggle, these early links helped shape a relationship that later evolved into a strategic partnership.
In a high-risk overnight operation, US forces rescued an F-15E airman, who went missing after Iran reportedly shot down his aircraft on April 3. As per media reports, the rescue operation involved heavy firefighting with Iran's troops to block them from reaching the US officer before he could be rescued.
