Bhagirathi Jena The evening air was warm on my terrace as my wife showed me an image that felt like a portal to another time. There we were, rendered in the grainy aesthetic of a 1980s film poster. Our hair was voluminous, our clothes carried the fl air of that era, and we looked impossibly glamorous. It...

Shlomo Ben-Ami US President Donald Trump has once again shared a map on which the American flag covers not only the United States, but also many other countries, including Canada, Cuba, Greenland, and Mexico. The message is clear: in today's world, where might makes right and geopolitical power runs roughshod over shared rules, territorial revisionism is back...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement on 13 September of the government’s resolve to enforce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in 21 states ruled by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) before the 2029 Lok Sabha polls has made it clear the BJP will go back to its core Hindoo majoritarian agenda as its main poll plank...

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Sambalpur: A fire broke out at a Ganesh Puja pandal in Odisha's Sambalpur city Monday evening, police said. There were no reports of any injury or fatality due to the blaze, an officer said. The incident took place around 8.20 pm after the main puja concluded at the pandal in Deheripali area, he said. The entire marquee...

Bhubaneswar: Cyber Crime and Economic Offences police have arrested two men from West Bengal for allegedly duping a Bhubaneswar resident of more than Rs 81 lakh by promising high returns on share market investments, officials said Monday. The accused were identified as Bimal Kalindi, 37, and Partha Halder, 39, both residents of Bandwan in Purulia district of...

New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry has issued a show-cause notice to Air India for alleged procedural lapses that resulted in three Italian passengers taking a connecting flight from the Delhi airport without completing immigration process earlier this month, and the home ministry has called for a meeting of the stakeholders to discuss the incident Tuesday, according...

New Delhi: Opposition parties Monday hit out at Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks that the Uniform Civil Code would be introduced in all states with NDA governments before the 2029 general election, accusing the BJP of using it for communal and majoritarian politics, while there were also murmurs from its ally JD(U). The DMK, CPI(M)...

Bhubaneswar: Infocity police have arrested three members of a looters’ gang for allegedly stealing mobile phones from outside Computer Based Test (CBT) centres across the city and seized 26 mobile phones from their possession, officials said Monday. The case came to light after Shubhamay Bera lodged a complaint alleging that his scooter and mobile phone were stolen...