The Statesman

Bomb threats target schools in Lithuania, Latvia

Several schools in Lithuania and Latvia received bomb threats via email on Monday, the first day of the new school year, according to police rep…

Clashes and allegations mark seventh phase in S, N 24-Parganas

Barring some sporadic incidents of clashes, voting in North and South 24-Parganas was peaceful.

Language and Thinking~I

This election season we have heard so many harsh words and invectives used by political parties and leaders against one another that they have a…

Tabla maestro Bickram Ghosh dazzles Hyderabad with a mesmerising performance

On a hot, sultry evening, in the midst of an intense heat wave, the clap of thunder and rumble of clouds, signalling impending rain, greeted the…

India showcasing innovative technologies at World Energy Congress

India is showcasing its innovative technologies and power generation practices at the 26th World Energy Congress, being held in the Netherlands…

Empowered women of the tiger land

With their backs to the wall, the brave women of Sundarban don’t look for promises.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gets death threat from Khalistani terrorist Pannun

Pannun has called on gangsters to target CM Mann and Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Republic Day.

Crackdown on Rohingya, illegal Bangladeshi settlers in J&K

During the searches, the police seized illegally acquired Indian identity documents like PAN cards, Aadhar cards, bank documents, domicile certi…

Mamata Banerjee rushed to SSKM Hospital for health check-up

The West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, made an unexpected visit to the SSKM Hospital in the state capital, on Sunday

Dutch govt collapses after failing to reach immigration deal

The government later said in a statement that Rutte has filed an application for the resignation of all ministers and state secretaries to King…

153 years after his birth, looking back at Dadasaheb's amazing life & first film

Indian cinema today is the most prolific film industry in the world with a broad range of content from mainstream masala entertainers to meaning…

In Vogue: Melania Trump and Fashion diplomacy

Here's a look at how US First Lady Melania Trump dresses to fit all occasions on her Asia tour.

Focus: Destination Seychelles

In an effort to highlight places of interest in countries across the world, their varied culture, economy and history, The…

Man 'paints' offensive tweets in Germany Twitter office

A German satirist who claims Twitter is failing to delete hate speech has captured the social media giant's attention offline…

Mamata accuses Centre of conspiracy against her government

Coming down heavily on the Narendra Modi-led Central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused it of hatching a…

43 killed in Portugal forest fires

At least 43 persons were killed and 59 others injured in a catastrophic forest fire in Portugal's Pedrogao Grande area,…

Government appoints new Indian envoys to EU, Italy, Denmark

India has announced a number of new diplomatic appointments in its missions abroad, including envoys to the European Union, Italy…

On the South Asian stage

As the title of the book suggests, this volume is a collection of plays from South Asia, which deal with…