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Birds of a feather, vanishing together: How Bengal’s rapid land use is affecting migratory, local birds

Bengal’s urban wetlands are steadily declining. Santragachi Jheel in Howrah, located next to a busy railway station, illustrates this decline

IPS officer Amit Lodha speaks at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2026 on Sunday

‘Paying a heavy price’: Amit Lodha on writing book that inspired Netflix series ‘Khakee’

Speaking at AKLF 2026, Brinda Karat warns about ‘undeclared Emergency’ in India now
Rohit K Dasgupta warns of anti-trans hostility within queer movements; says West no ‘queer utopia’

Home state woes

The problems of the Karnataka Congress are compounded by the exasperating incompetence of the party’s national leadership. This stems from their being multiple nodes of power

RAMACHANDRA GUHA

AI and multilateralism

If left ungoverned, AI can deepen inequalities and destabilise economies. But if governed wisely, it could become a shared instrument of progress and a new chapter in global governance

APARAAJITA PANDEY, SHASHI BAKSHI, ANSHUMAAN MISHRA

Tee for Trumpism

The fight ahead will test Modi’s resolve to resist Trump’s aggressive tactics, especially after the US president issued a fresh threat to ratchet up tariffs if India fails to stop buying Russian oil

SAUMITRA DASGUPTA

The greatest showman

Reality TV thrives on surprise and reversal. Trump’s behaviour follows that rhythm, producing a steady stream of moments that command attention even as underlying issues remain unresolved

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Suspected Pakistani drones spotted along IB and LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, search launched

We want to see Mamata, Rajeev Kumar and Manoj Verma in jail for obstructing ED raid

Virat Kohli’s 93 steers India to tense four-wicket win over New Zealand in first ODI

US, Israel will be our ‘legitimate target’: Iran vows to strike back if Washington attacks

Delhi shivers in season’s first cold wave as temperatures dip below 3°C, IMD issues alert

ECI approves tea garden records as voter ID proof for seven north Bengal districts

Prime-time turns into Puja time; Ropeway trial run in Varanasi and how Blinkit delivers freedom

Defiance in time of SIR: ‘Moment they hear Muslim they call us Bangladeshi. We are Indians’

SIR cloud looms over Matuas, ‘intruders’ from Bangladesh India does not have a problem with

Meet the foot soldiers of Indian citizenship in Bengal who help Hindus from Bangladesh

Bengal man worried after ‘finding’ TMC leader is also his ‘son’

SHORTS

“Focus on Your Duties”: MEA to Zohran Mamdani for Writing to Jailed Activist Umar Khalid

You Hear of ED Raids Only Before Elections, says Kapil Sibal After I-PAC Raids

India Dismisses US Commerce Secretary’s ‘Modi Didn’t Call’ Statement

"Eight Planes Were Shot Down": Trump Repeats Stopped India-Pak War Claim

From Kashmir Raid ‘Lab’, Mehbooba Mufti Lauds ‘Tigress’ Mamata Banerjee

"Did Nothing Wrong" — Mamata Clarifies on Removing Files During ED Raids

MEA Expresses Concern With Indians in Venezuela — “Constantly in Touch With Our People”

After Maduro Op, Trump Plans to ‘Hit Land in Mexico Against Drug Cartels’

Mamata Banerjee Leads Massive Protest Rally Against ED Raids on I-PAC

“Trade Deal Fell Through Because Modi Didn't Call Trump”: US Commerce Secretary

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Unfollow the leader: How Gen Z copes with anxiety, self-care and distrust of politicians

Tiktok, Discord to dissent: From Peru to Morocco, Gen Z protests erupt across the world

‘I want to go to Dubai or London or Ireland’: Indore youth feel India has no great leaders

Privacy before revolution: How India’s Gen Z navigates Reddit, careers, and social media

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India’s new phone security rules spark resistance from Apple, Samsung and Google

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Kriti Sanon’s sister Nupur Sanon ties the knot with playback singer Stebin Ben in Udaipur

Crypto exchanges face tougher KYC rules as govt mandates live selfies, geo-tracking

Expelled Congress MLA Mamkootathil arrested in third sexual assault case in Kerala

Protesters march in Minneapolis after ice shooting death sparks protest wave

Birds of a feather, vanishing together: How Bengal’s rapid land use is affecting migratory, local birds

‘Paying a heavy price’: Amit Lodha on writing book that inspired Netflix series ‘Khakee’

Speaking at AKLF 2026, Brinda Karat warns about ‘undeclared Emergency’ in India now

Rohit K Dasgupta warns of anti-trans hostility within queer movements; says West no ‘queer utopia’

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Suspected Pakistani drones spotted along IB and LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, search launched

India’s new phone security rules spark resistance from Apple, Samsung and Google

Expelled Congress MLA Mamkootathil arrested in third sexual assault case in Kerala

Doval calling for revenge for centuries-old events 'deeply unfortunate', says Mehbooba

Maharashtra Cong tells CM Fadnavis to make data on Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingyas public

Delhi shivers in season’s first cold wave as temperatures dip below 3°C, IMD issues alert

Eighth BLO death since SIR rollout in Bengal as teacher found dead in Murshidabad

ECI approves tea garden records as voter ID proof for seven north Bengal districts

We want to see Mamata, Rajeev Kumar and Manoj Verma in jail for obstructing ED raid

SIR is a BJP tool to harass Bengalis, says Abhishek Banerjee

IAS hands for poll roll checks: Election Commission appoints four ‘special observers’

Enforcement Directorate, Bengal government move Supreme Court over I-PAC raid

Crypto exchanges face tougher KYC rules as govt mandates live selfies, geo-tracking

NHAI creates four Guinness records for fastest, longest bituminous road laying in Andhra

Sebi may issue crucial clearance for NSE IPO soon after years of delays and scrutiny

India takes middle-path on AI regulation as innovation focus guides measured approach

US signals readiness to let India resume Venezuelan oil imports under strict oversight

RBI dollar sales trigger sharp fall in India’s forex reserves as rupee weakens

Maduro capture was a message to China as US moves to push Beijing out of Americas

Nordic diplomats reject Donald Trump’s claims of Russian, Chinese vessels near Greenland

Israel on high alert for possibility of US intervention in Iran, sources say

US, Israel will be our ‘legitimate target’: Iran vows to strike back if Washington attacks

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Virat Kohli’s 93 steers India to tense four-wicket win over New Zealand in first ODI

Virat Kohli becomes fastest to 28,000 international runs, second only to Sachin Tendulkar

Dhruv Jurel replaces injured Rishabh Pant in India's ODI squad for New Zealand series