India and the United States are set to begin a crucial three-day round of negotiations from April 20 to 22 in Washington, aimed at advancing the first phase of their …
South Asia
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Indian Embassy Marks Spring Festivals, ICCR Foundation Day in Washington
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Embassy of India in Washington, D.C., commemorated the Spring Festivals of India and the 77th Foundation Day of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on April 19, 2026, …
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IPL 2026, Week 3: The Gap Begins to Widen Between the Favorites and the Rest
by Anirudh Nairby Anirudh Nair 7 minutes readThe third week of IPL 2026 has finally begun to show a gap in quality between the franchises. The shape of the table and the playoff favorites have started to …
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Web Review: Maamla Legal Hai S2 Improves Upon Its Original
by Rajiv Vijayakar 3 minutes readSome series, we obviously know, will go on for future seasons. And the best part? They do not need cliffhangers in the way their story unfolds. Correction: stories unfold. A slim red …
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VP Radhakrishnan in Sri Lanka, Holds Talks with President, PM, Tamil Community Leaders
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readIndian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, with both sides holding discussions aimed at further strengthening …
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Friendship or Strategic Ambiguity? Reassessing India–Bangladesh Relations After Political Upheaval
by Shahidul Alam Swapan 5 minutes readThe political landscape of Bangladesh has undergone a dramatic transformation following mass protests that led to the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The events surrounding her government’s removal …
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A youth-driven spiritual initiative, Sounds of Hanuman, made its debut in New Delhi on Saturday, drawing participants from across India for an evening that fused devotional traditions with contemporary music …
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Iran Security Council Declares Strait of Hormuz to Remain Closed Until US Lifts its Blockade of Iranian Ports
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readIran’s Supreme National Security Council today dubbed the US naval blockade on its ports as ‘a violation of the ceasefire agreement’ while refusing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz until …
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Film Review: Bhooth Bangla: Akshay Kumar, Mithila Palkar Score High in this ‘Horrmedy’
by Rajiv Vijayakar 6 minutes readThis film is directed by the pioneer of not just successful but classy comedies (Hera Pheri, Hungama, Garam Masala) in India—Priyadarshan—but also of horror comedies with Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007). Akshay Kumar, his …
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Against the backdrop of escalating tensions in West Asia and mounting risks around the Strait of Hormuz, the Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the creation of a government-backed ‘Bharat Maritime …