Rights groups have flagged a worrying rise in politically motivated violence in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh: Pre-poll violence stokes fear ahead of parliamentary elections

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

POLITICS

I&B ministry’s move to block Jana Nayagan attacks Tamil culture: Rahul Gandhi

Supreme Court of India

Nation

SC delivers split verdict on sanction rule for probing public servants under anti-graft law

File photo of US warships approaching Venezuela

World

US military aircraft ‘disguised as civilian’ in Venezuela boat strike, NYT reports

Representative image of a man feeding stray dogs.

Nation

Supreme Court questions attitude of those feeding stray dogs in public places

Representative image of UNSC meeting.

World

UNSC voices concern over Russia’s deployment of hypersonic nuclear-capable missile

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Nation

Bengaluru dental student death sparks faculty sackings

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World

Indian medical students stay indoors amid rising anti-India sentiment in Bangla

Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi.

POLITICS

Bengal SIR: ECI explains reasons behind appointment of 2,000 new micro-observers

Tesla CEO and AI pioneer Elon Musk

World

Elon Musk calls Apple‑Google AI tie‑up ‘unreasonable concentration of power’

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi

World

Iran says it’s ready for war as Trump weighs military options amid unrest

People huddle around a small fire to keep warm as biting cold grips New Delhi.

Nation

Delhi-NCR hit by double whammy of biting cold and high air pollution

Prolay Chaki, a Bangladeshi musician and cultural secretary of the Awami League.

World

Bangla rights body flags medical lapse in Awami League leader’s custodial death