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In pictures: Kolkata celebrates 164th Rabindra Jayanti with fervour and fanfare

From dance dramas and recitals to Rabindrsangeet and the compulsory visit to Jorasanko Thakurbari, Pochishe Baisakh saw a flurry of cultural activities

Diamond City South residents have requested the Haridevpur police to investigate why the security personnel were withdrawn and ensure services are restored

Diamond City South residents turn security guards as security agency plays hard ball

‘Kolkata as City of Joy is a myth for artistes like me’: Guitar guru Amyt Datta to embark on four-city tour
Rough and turf: The best indoor and outdoor arenas in Kolkata for a game of football

Multiple aims

The Pahalgam attack had exposed clear lapses in security and intelligence. But within a fortnight, Narendra Modi has successfully shifted the national focus to Operation Sindoor

SUSHANT SINGH

Blind lane

Barring some guidelines issued by the Centre about what constitutes natural, there is no concrete national roadmap to guide farmers’ transition from inorganic to organic food production systems

JAIDEEP HARDIKAR

Nation first

When it comes to what is perceived as the national interest, the govt of the day is always given large-hearted support. This is more so if outside forces are perceived to be picking on India

SWAPAN DASGUPTA

Mature tone

While extending its support to the government during an hour of peril, the Opposition must also reserve the right to question the powers that be in case the national interest is undermined

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Deal done

Two big trade deals, India and the UK and the UK and the US, underscore that globalisation is not yet dead and that even the US under Trump does want to trade with others

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

‘Gram Chikitsalay’: Netizens say new Prime Video show reminds them of ‘Panchayat’

Starring Vinay Pathak and Amol Parashar, the series is directed by Rahul Pandey

Jammu goes dark as blasts rock city, sirens echo in wake of India-Pakistan tensions

I know the myopic, hateful voices wouldn't hesitate to call him a Khalistani at the first instance

Pakistan tried to infiltrate through 36 locations, used 300-400 Turkish drones: India

‘We have no role to play’: World Bank distances from Indus water treaty row amid Ind-Pak conflict

Defence ministry warning media channels: No live coverage of military operations

TMC MP Derek O’Brien traces Pope Leo XIV Robert Francis Prevost’s Tamil Nadu connection

Neeraj Chopra Classic postponed indefinitely amid rising India-Pakistan tensions

Message to Pakistan: Terrorists 'spared' women in Pahalgam but India's women won't spare them

Operation Sindoor: How India bombed terrorist camps in Pak, PoK in 25 minutes

The Saviours of Baisaran: Angels who helped when terror struck Pahalgam meadow

A boy who loved music, skipped school, stole fish is Bengal's most important resident

SHORTS

Blackouts, Sirens And Blasts Grip Punjab Amid Escalating India-Pakistan Tension

Jammu Goes Dark Again as Blasts Rock City, Sirens Echo Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

Civilians Killed, Homes Damaged in Pakistani Shelling Across Poonch, Rajouri, Uri

"Pakistan Used 300-400 Drones at 36 Locations To Target India": Government

BSF Kills 7 terrorists Trying to Infiltrate Through International Border in Jammu, Shares Video

Indian Army: Pakistan Attacks With Drone, Munitions Along Western Border Effectively Repulsed

Chicago-Born Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV — The First American Pontiff In History

US Urges De-escalation in Talks With India, Presses Pakistan to Curb Terror Support

Pakistani Drones Sighted in Punjab’s Bathinda, Neutralised by Indian Forces

Night of Drones, Missiles as Pakistan Attacks Cities, India Strikes Back

TOP PICKS

From 15,000 varieties to just 140: High-yield grains have elbowed out India's native rice

Love is... taking time out for a pose: Pre-wedding shoots turn hidden corners into destinations

We were wrong to think class struggle will take care of caste distinction: MA Baby

A palette full of intrigues: Sometimes it takes a pink city to bring out the feeling blues

TRENDING

PM Modi holds high-level security meet as Pakistan targets Indian military sites with drones

Mehbooba Mufti breaks down, urges India-Pakistan to end ‘catastrophic’ violence

IPL 2025 suspended for one week as BCCI responds to heightened tensions

Govt blocks website in ‘violation’ of ‘constitutional guarantee’ of press freedom: The Wire

Heatwave likely in some districts of south Bengal, parts of north Bengal from May 10: IMD

Supreme Court says court can't force states to implement NEP, rejects BJP leader’s plea

India offers major tariff concessions to fast-track trade deal with Donald Trump

In pictures: Kolkata celebrates 164th Rabindra Jayanti with fervour and fanfare

Diamond City South residents turn security guards as security agency plays hard ball

‘Kolkata as City of Joy is a myth for artistes like me’: Guitar guru Amyt Datta to embark on four-city tour

Rough and turf: The best indoor and outdoor arenas in Kolkata for a game of football

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Multiple aims

Blind lane

Nation first

Mature tone

Deal done

INDIA

Slurs worsen Poonch pangs: Slain teacher shown as ‘PoK terror mastermind’ in media

PM reviews emergency response, coordination amid escalating tensions with Pakistan

Test patience, face quality action: Rajnath Singh says India is a responsible nation

Schools, colleges shut in J&K as precautionary measure amid India-Pakistan tensions

27 airports closed: BCAS instructs airlines across India to enhance security measures

Helicopter crashes en route to Gangotri in Uttarakhand, kills pilot and five pilgrims

Mamata steps in to prevent price rise of of essential commodities during tension times

Police camp comes up at scarred Betbona; move comes after Mamata met riot victims

On Kurseong trail, encounter orchids; initiative includes valley walk, museum visit

SMC panel to check food quality at eateries, drive to maintain standard and hygiene

Torture hits earnings; outfit presses for state’s role to stop attacks on workers

50 women trained, given jobs as tailors by the Alipurduar district administration

Tensions singe stocks, rupee as India-Pakistan conflict and global cues weigh on markets

Domestic institutions trip FIIs on Nifty 500 for the first time in January-March quarter

Donald Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel in planned trade deal with Britain

Reliance Industries withdraws ‘Operation Sindoor’ trademark bid after social media backlash

AERA revises tariffs at Mumbai airport; differential UDF for economy, business class

Geopolitical flare-up may jitter markets briefly, but India’s investment appeal remains intact

AI search rises as Google traffic drops in Safari, Apple explores browser revamp

Pak minister spreads misinformation about 'downed' IAF jets and India’s ‘defeat’

'Act of war': Shehbaz Sharif vows to respond to India's missile strikes on terror targets

‘There are no terrorist camps in Pak,’ says minister; Sky News anchor takes him apart

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