A small change at Bengaluru’s International Airport has ended up creating a big buzz.A traveller recently noticed that the airport’s display boards, which earlier showed flight information in E…
Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin and his girlfriend, Hollywood actress Dakota Johnson, arrived in Prayagraj on Monday evening amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.
In visuals captured by ANI, Chris and…
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has ignited a fresh debate on the status of Hindi in India, stating that it is “not a national language, but an official language.” The remark, made during…
“You are very famous,” newly-elected Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto told India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived for a bilateral meeting on…
Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries won approval on Wednesday for an $8.5 billion merger of their Indian media assets after assuaging regulatory worries about their grip on broadcasting rights for…
The sexual abuse of two four-year-old girls at a Badlapur school has sparked widespread agitation and anger across the state. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Wednesday called for a…
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the rape and murder of a doctor in state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY…
When Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat appears before the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) today (August 9) in her appeal against her disqualification from the Paris Olympics for being overweight,…
A total of 87 roads are closed in Himachal Pradesh due to incidents of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the past five days.
The local meteorological office has…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said his government will soon introduce a law for life imprisonment in cases of ‘love jihad’. Speaking at the state BJP executive meet here, he said,…
Indian Railways is always working to enhance its offerings. Indian Railways has successfully implemented semi-high-speed trains on the tracks in recent years by showcasing an unparalleled level of…
In a tragic event in Delhi’s Old Rajendra Nagar, a civil services aspirant named Anjali was reportedly found dead in her rented room on July 21. The 25-year-old from Maharashtra took her own life,…
Public anger has intensified as thousands of investors remain affected by the National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) crisis, which began over a decade ago. The scandal, involving brokers who misled…
The Centre has issued a fresh draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, including 13 villages in Kerala’s landslide-hit Wayanad, an…
The Supreme Court denies petitions calling for an inquiry into an alleged electoral bond scheme by a special investigative team (SIT) operating under court supervision. The highest court scrapped the…
At the end of the year 1772, three Bretons were part of a magnificent cavalcade that made its way towards the barbican* of the Qila-e-Mualla of Delhi, preparing to meet the newly returned Emperor Shah…
A Britisher with a full English text of the document read out the first Indian budget to his fellow Englishmen in the Parliament. This was in 1860 when India witnessed its first budget ever. This…
During his two-day visit to Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent President Vladimir Putin a strong message today by reiterating that “war is not the solution” and making it plain that “India…
Mumbai Police has arrested Mihir Shah, the main accused in the Worli hit-and-run case. The 24-year-old is the son of Rajesh Shah, a Shiv Sena leader from the Eknath Shinde camp. Mihir was arrested…
Firstpost, India’s leading digital news platform, has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 5 million subscribers on its YouTube channel. This achievement underscores Firstpost’s growing…
The newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) have started taking oath on Monday, June 24, as the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha commences. After the two-day swearing-in ceremony of the 543 MPs…
A father grating coconut in the kitchen and cooking snacks for his daughter may sound a bit odd in a patriarchal society.
But what if the message appears in school textbooks?
That is what has happened…
The Punjab government has implemented a blackout on the Hindi news channel Zee News across the state. Several Zee News viewers in Punjab have confirmed that they are unable to access the channel. The…
Firstpost has outperformed major global news platforms such as BBC News, Al Jazeera English, Sky News, DW and others, according to the latest YouTube viewership data from VidIQ. The YouTube channel of…
In a tragic incident, Youtuber Abhradeep Saha popularly known as ‘Angry Rantman’ passed away at age 27 after a multiple organ failure in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
“With profound grief and sorrow, we…
Pitted against a formidable rival in the form of AIMIM chief and four-time MP Asaduddin Owaisi in her debut electoral contest, the BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Hyderabad, Madhavi Latha, expressed…
Kannauj, a vital constituency in Uttar Pradesh, is all set for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. With its significance in shaping the state’s political arena, the outcome of the elections in Kannauj…
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Election Commission and the Centre on a plea seeking a complete count of VVPAT slips in polls as opposed to the…
The backbone of any robust judicial system is a diverse and inclusive legal education that nurtures a cadre of lawyers representing various socio-economic backgrounds. Unfortunately, the current…
Empowering talent acquisition: The role of English proficiency tests in recruitmentWith a broader talent pool, organisations can hire the best candidate based on preference and skill set.Recruitmen…
PM Modi, on Friday, announced that MS Swaminathan, a renowned Indian agricultural scientist, more popularly known as an Indian genius and the Father of India’s Green Revolution, will be conferred with…
In a series of historic announcements, Former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao and renowned agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan will be conferred with India’s highest…
Stormy scenes are expected in Lok Sabha on Friday as the members will participate in the discussion on the ‘White Paper’, tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman comparing the economic…
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill today (6 February) during the special four-day session of the Assembly. This comes after the state Cabinet…
In a heartwarming tribute to the late former Chief Minister of Bihar, Karpoori Thakur, the President’s office announced on Tuesday that he will be posthumously honoured with the Bharat Ratna, a day…
A boat capsized in Gujarat’s Harani Lake, near Vadodara, killed 12 students and 2 teachers on Thursday. According to PTI, on the boat, there were four teachers and 27 students who had gone on a…
Security has been tightened outside the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday morning after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ministers claimed, citing unnamed inputs, that the Directorate…
Days after paying a surprise visit to the home of the 10th-crore beneficiary of the Ujjwala scheme, Meera Majhi, in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now written a letter and sent gifts for…