Current Affairs Archive
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← Back to DashboardIndia well-placed to deal with any situation on crude oil, fuel amid West Asia supply shock: Piyush Goyal
Acknowledging that while the country is facing "stress" on the rupee, Mr. Goyal said there is no reason for anyone to panic as rupee is expected to bo...
Fact check: Are “40 out of 100 children malnourished” in Gujarat?
Data indicates that the statement is true and that several of the worst affected districts are tribal ones, pointing to a higher burden of malnutritio...
Gateway to the world, from Madurai
In the light of the Union government granting international airport status to the Madurai airport, S. Sundar traces the long history of such a demand ...
BJP indulging in horse-trading to win Rajya Sabha election; former CM Naveen Patnaik
All political parties are conducting mock-poll training for their MLAs to ensure that their votes are not rejected
‘Pandit’ option for question on opportunists trips up BJP in U.P. days after ‘anti-Brahmin’ claim by opposition
Uttar Pradesh BJP secretary Abhijat Mishra, who belongs to the Brahmin community, has written to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, raising objections to...
Close fight on the cards in Kerala’s bellwether constituency — Ollur
Since 1982, Ollur has elected candidates from the front that eventually forms the government in the State. Urban-rural mix, strong religious influence...
Jeweller arrested in IDFC First Bank fraud case in Haryana; 12th arrest
The case pertains to private lender IDFC First Bank, which had disclosed a ₹590 crore fraud involving certain employees and others at its Chandigarh b...
Congress releases second list of 23 candidates for Assam polls
Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal released the second list of candidates for the 126-member Assembly; the party also left 15 se...
Why did the SC allow passive euthanasia? | Explained
What test did the Supreme Court apply in the Harish Rana case to decide if continuing treatment was in his best interest? What nuanced distinction did...
Mojtaba Khamenei | The cleric with a gun
A wounded man who lost his parents and wife, and was elected the ‘Supreme Leader’ of a nation under attack from the world’s most powerful country and ...
Three more Iran football team members change minds over asylum
Four of seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home.
A finale worthy of the greatest Six Nations ever
History, records, upsets, high-scoring classics - and a thrilling finale. The 2026 Six Nations is likely to go down as the best edition in the tournam...
Officials could gain police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers
The move would allow officers to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest those suspected of criminality.
We expect government help in a crisis. Will Reeves intervene on energy bills this time?
After Covid furlough and Truss’s bailout, can the UK expect another government crisis rescue, asks Laura Kuenssberg.
London's Burning actor John Alford dies in prison
The 54-year-old former star of Grange Hill and London's Burning was found dead at HMP Bure in Norfolk.
Oscars 2026: What to expect, how to watch and who will win
Sinners, One Battle After Another and Hamnet will all be vying for Hollywood's highest honour on Sunday.
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah
A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defence Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastr...
F1 cancels Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Grands Prix
The Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekends are cancelled because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Iraq taking private plane to Mexico for World Cup play-off
Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalat...
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of HormuzReuters"May Hit It Just For Fun": Trump Threatens More Strikes O...
Two LPG Ships Sail Through Hormuz on Way to Shortage-Hit India - Bloomberg.com
Two LPG Ships Sail Through Hormuz on Way to Shortage-Hit IndiaBloomberg.comWe have allowed some ships: Iranian envoy Fathali on passage of vessels via...
Yair Netanyahu Twitter: Son's last post date fuels rumors about Benjamin Netanyahu's death; ‘is he alive?’ | World News - Hindustan Times
Yair Netanyahu Twitter: Son's last post date fuels rumors about Benjamin Netanyahu's death; ‘is he alive?’ | World NewsHindustan TimesNetanyahu's Offi...
Exclusive: Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources sayReutersUS President Donald Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire ...
How Supreme Court Dealt With Sonam Wangchuk's Detention: A Look At Questions Posed During Hearing - Live Law
How Supreme Court Dealt With Sonam Wangchuk's Detention: A Look At Questions Posed During HearingLive LawIndia releases Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk...
Rain, thunderstorm lash Delhi-NCR; IMD issues 'orange' alert | India News - Hindustan Times
Rain, thunderstorm lash Delhi-NCR; IMD issues 'orange' alert | India NewsHindustan TimesDelhi-NCR Wakes Up To Light Rain, Thunderstorms, More Showers ...
Govt. working to minimise impact of West Asia war on citizens, Congress fuelling panic: PM - The Hindu
Govt. working to minimise impact of West Asia war on citizens, Congress fuelling panic: PMThe HinduGovt trying to minimise war impact, Cong creating p...
Hyderabad horror: Spurned suitor jabs relative with his HIV infected blood; arrested - The Times of India
Hyderabad horror: Spurned suitor jabs relative with his HIV infected blood; arrestedThe Times of IndiaMan arrested for injecting his HIV-positive bloo...
‘Hisab liya jayega’: PM Modi slams Didi in Kolkata rally - The Times of India
‘Hisab liya jayega’: PM Modi slams Didi in Kolkata rallyThe Times of IndiaMinister Shashi Panja’s residence attacked ahead of Modi rally; Trinamool, B...
Delhi Police leaves cancelled to maintain 24x7 security at LPG godowns amid shortage crisis | Latest News Delhi - Hindustan Times
Delhi Police leaves cancelled to maintain 24x7 security at LPG godowns amid shortage crisis | Latest News DelhiHindustan TimesDelhi rolls out plan to ...