The site plan of the Great Nicobar project.

POLITICS

Congress seeks clarity from Sarbanand Sonowal on Great Nicobar port project

The Lake Lucerne venue was left empty after Iranian delegation made a brief exit

World

Iran calls Trump’s bluff, objects to threats, walks away from talks before returning

Representative images of Sensex data

Business

Sensex, Nifty advance amid improving global risk sentiment

Representational image of explosion.

World

54 injured, 18 missing after explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas facility

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and the Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

World

Lebanon de-confliction cell becomes first test of Iran-US agreement

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari in Howrah.

POLITICS

Kolkata names road after rioter as Suvendu Adhikari mixes up Hassan for Huseyn

A boat bearing Iran's flag passes through the Strait of Hormuz.

World

Strait of Hormuz traffic falls by two-thirds as uncertainty grips shipping lanes

Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi (L) with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at Burgenstock

World

Peace on the ground first, insists Iran, before reopening Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the White House on 1 April

World

Trump says Iran could face harsher strikes if proxies 'cause trouble' as talks with Tehran begin

The building collapse in Said-ul-Ajaib (or Saket, if you wish)

Opinion

What Delhi owes its urban villages

File photo of an artisan at work on a Durga idol in Kumortuli, Kolkata

Nation

Bengal: Idle workshops, unmade idols cast shadow over Durga Puja

This year’s southwest monsoon has triggered concerns of up to 64% rainfall deficit

Environment

Monsoon on pause, agriculture in peril

Sunday was the unit's weekly holiday and many workers were inside their residential quarters.

Nation

Ammonia leak at Tamil Nadu seafood unit kills 7, leaves 9 critical