On April 26, a Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra noted “the fundamental question” raised here is whether the compensation awarded should co-relate to the degree of domestic violence suffered by the victim or the financial status of…

Osama bin Laden, the founder of al-Qaeda, was shot dead by a team of US Navy SEALs 13 years ago. We recall the operation, the manhunt that preceded it, and bin Laden’s journey from being a friend to a foe of the US.

Zhang Yongzhen’s work in early 2020 helped in the creation of vaccines against coronavirus. What exactly happened at the time and what is his situation now?

However, there are several precedents where criminal action was halted till a Governor completed his term in office.

In 4 countries on 3 continents, India has been accused of running espionage ops. India has denied the allegations. It is a general principle that nations spy on one another, put national interest above all else.

Embroiled in a sex abuse case, JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna fled to Germany on a diplomatic passport. Here is how-- and why he chose the European nation.

Embroiled in a sex abuse case, JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna fled to Germany on a diplomatic passport. Here is how-- and why he chose the European nation.

A new form of Mpox — a viral disease which was formerly known as monkeypox — that spreads more easily has triggered Congo’s largest outbreak yet.

An investor has challenged SEBI's delisting norms and NCLT's approval of a resolution plan for Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL). The plan includes delisting of RCL's shares, which fails to protect the interest of investors, the petitioner alleged.

The widow of Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian penal colony, is carrying on her husband’s work. Can she mount a true challenge to Vladimir Putin?

On January 29, 1780, Ireland-born James Augustus Hicky published the first edition of ‘Hicky’s Bengal Gazette’, India's first newspaper. It covered a range of issues and later came under the colonial government’s radar. Here is its story.

Since India’s first election in 1952, Congress has held the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat for 66 of 72 years. As Rahul Gandhi files his nomination from the seat, a brief history.

While some countries are witnessing a surge in dengue much before the peak season, others are recording severe outbreaks for the first time. Here is a look at the situation

Eta Aquariids are associated with the Halley's Comet, which takes about 76 years to orbit the Sun once.

Of India’s 969 million electors, more than 18.4 million are between the ages of 18 and 19. This is the story of elections to India’s House of the People, for the younger readers of The Indian Express

In March, swell waves led to flooding in several areas of Kerala — the worst affected were Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram districts. Such flooding events are called Kallakkadal in Kerala. 

Recent changes in Canada’s student work regulations put a cap on the number of hours international students can work for in a week. But there are ways to legally get around the restriction.

The CBI is likely to issue a Blue Corner notice against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who fled to Germany on a diplomatic passport after allegations of sexual abuse came to light. Here is what it means.

The Moon’s far side is often referred to as the dark side because it cannot be seen from the Earth, not because it does not catch the Sun’s rays.

Machines that could think and learn like humans. A blessing for humanity, or an existential threat?