NewsGram

In the second phase of polling in West Bengal, voting is taking place on many hot seats in districts like Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, and South 24 Parganas

A high-rise building engulfed in flames, with black smoke billowing from multiple floors. The scene conveys urgency and danger.

Uttar Pradesh

Massive Fire Breaks Out at Gaur Green Avenue Society in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad No Casualties Reported

NewsGram Desk

2 hours ago

2 min read

A massive fire broke out in a high-rise building in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad; residents were evacuated safely, no casualties reported.

USA

Bayer Continues Push to ‘Close the Door’ on Glyphosate Victims at US Supreme Court

Common Dreams

8 hours ago

4 min read

“Bayer is intent on preserving its right to harm at all costs—a pursuit the Trump administration is all too willing to endorse,” said a Food and Water Watch campaigner.

Human Rights

Study Shows Trump’s Tightened Embargo on Cuba ‘Has Killed a Lot of Babies’

Common Dreams

12 hours ago

4 min read

Madhya Pradesh

Unpredictable Weather, Debt Pressure, and a Silent Maternal Health Crisis in MP’s Tribal Belt

101Reporters

14 hours ago

6 min read

USA

With Peace Talks Stalled, Iranian Foreign Minister Meets Putin To Solidify Ties

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

16 hours ago

3 min read

West Bengal Election 2026

1,468 Names Restored Before Phase 2 Voting in West Bengal Assembly Elections, 2026

Varsha Pant

18 hours ago

2 min read

A busy urban street with a white car in the foreground and a JCB excavator in operation. Background shows colorful shops and signs, water on the streets.

On Ground

Governments Come and Go, But Burari’s Fate Remains Same: Dust All Around, Long Pending Sewer Work and Collapsed Administration, It’s What US President Trump Would Call a HellHole

The civic conditions in Burari remain appalling, and it is disheartening to witness the daily struggles of its residents. Roads are riddled with potholes, and construction work has dragged on for four ...

Gaurav Pandey

Apr 27, 2026

6 min read

A group of people standing near a gas agency to recieve their cylinders.

On Ground

War Reaches Kitchens: Long Waits, Booking Failures and Black Market Sales Leave Delhi Households Struggling for Cooking Gas

The US-Israel war on Iran and the escalated middle east crisis is leaving vulnerable households struggling to secure basic cooking necessities

Gaurav Pandey

Mar 15, 2026

7 min read

News graphic titled "Delhi’s First Lotus Year" with reporters interviewing residents. Background features political figures and a large lotus emblem.

On Ground

One Year of BJP Raj in Delhi Marked With Eviction Notices to Unauthorized Colonies and Frustration With Slow Moving Welfare Schemes

The BJP Government seems to be faltering at implementation of various public welfare schemes it had promised ahead of Delhi 2025 elections. Several residents say that multiple financial assurances to ...

Gaurav Pandey

Feb 21, 2026

8 min read

Maria Wirth smiling in front of a riverbank with a crowd gathered, wearing colorful attire. Behind her, vibrant buildings line the water's edge, creating a lively atmosphere.

In Conversation with Writer and Author Maria Wirth

Hinduism and the Concept of Brahman: Maria Wirth’s Journey from Germany to India and Her Discovery of Advaita Vedanta and Consciousness

Varsha Pant