The Trinamool Congress chief met the AAP convenor in Delhi a day before opposition parties gather to recalibrate their strategy against the BJP amid shifting political equations.
What began as an internet joke about unemployed “cockroaches” has exploded into a viral youth movement. In an interview with Outlook, founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks about satire, youth anger and the backlash that followed.
U.S. President says frozen Iranian assets will remain inaccessible until a peace agreement is finalised, while dismissing any requirement for Lebanon's inclusion in initial negotiations.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest, giving a seven-day ultimatum for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam rows.
Domestic LPG prices in Delhi rise to Rs 942 per cylinder after a Rs 29 hike effective June 7. This is the second increase in three months amid high global energy costs.
Following the sealing of several mosques in Arunachal Pradesh, Muslim community leaders have demanded that authorities apply the same standards to all places of worship and examine the documents of temples, churches and monasteries if legality is the concern.
the Supreme Court held that classified or confidential documents forming part of a chargesheet must be supplied to the accused, despite concerns of national security or the invocation of the Official Secrets Act
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after CBSE, reversing its initial denials of wrongdoing, acknowledged third-party software vulnerabilities and abandoned the COEMPT portal to build an in-house exam re-evaluation platform
After a breakthrough IPL season, teen sensational, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to become the youngest India men's cricketer to represent India as he earns maiden India call-up for the multiple T20 squads
The Leader of Opposition posted a 16-minute video statement on X along with a social media post, alleging that the project would devastate one of India’s most ecologically sensitive regions for commercial interests
Beyond managing political equations—both with the opposition and within his own party— the new chief minister will have to navigate complex social and economic issues confronting Karnataka.
What began as an internet joke about unemployed “cockroaches” has exploded into a viral youth movement. In an interview with Outlook, founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks about satire, youth anger and the backlash that followed.
U.S. President says frozen Iranian assets will remain inaccessible until a peace agreement is finalised, while dismissing any requirement for Lebanon's inclusion in initial negotiations.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest, giving a seven-day ultimatum for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam rows.
Domestic LPG prices in Delhi rise to Rs 942 per cylinder after a Rs 29 hike effective June 7. This is the second increase in three months amid high global energy costs.
Following the sealing of several mosques in Arunachal Pradesh, Muslim community leaders have demanded that authorities apply the same standards to all places of worship and examine the documents of temples, churches and monasteries if legality is the concern.
the Supreme Court held that classified or confidential documents forming part of a chargesheet must be supplied to the accused, despite concerns of national security or the invocation of the Official Secrets Act
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after CBSE, reversing its initial denials of wrongdoing, acknowledged third-party software vulnerabilities and abandoned the COEMPT portal to build an in-house exam re-evaluation platform
After a breakthrough IPL season, teen sensational, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to become the youngest India men's cricketer to represent India as he earns maiden India call-up for the multiple T20 squads
The victims were cleaning a waste collection tank at a jewellery manufacturing unit when they allegedly succumbed to toxic gases; police await postmortem findings.
Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 7.8 percent in the January-March quarter, supported by resilient private consumption, infrastructure spending and strong investment activity. Manufacturing, services and agriculture all contributed to growth, while rural demand remained relatively healthy.
Shreyas Iyer makes it into the Indian T20 team as the captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. Iyer's T20 reign will start from the upcoming tours of Ireland and England, will lead the country in Asian Games 2026 too
Police have increased security at the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar residence of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of his protest at Jantar Mantar against exam irregularities.
The IT sector has long been the engine of India’s middle-class aspiration and white-collar employment. As AI eats into jobs in the sector, India faces a massive socio-economic challenge
A nuanced examination of India’s expanding cricket-academy ecosystem, where childhood ambition is increasingly shaped by institutional discipline, parental expectation, and the economics of aspiration. Set against the parallel pressures of academic competition, the story interrogates how sporting excellence, identity formation, and personal sacrifice are being negotiated by a generation coming of age in a culture obsessed with performance and success.
Can India maintain democratic diversity while voters increasingly reward strong, centralised governance—or is the country moving toward a model where development becomes the justification for political concentration?
The West Bengal Assembly election has once again turned into the country’s most closely watched political battleground. Outlook's May 11th cover—Khela Hobe?—suggests, the contest is not just electoral but symbolic, with Mamata Banerjee guarding her political turf against an aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party . On the ground, however, as Satish Padmanabhan’s reportage from Murshidabad, Siliguri and Kolkata reveals, the election is shaped by far more than campaign rhetoric. Snigdhendu Bhattacharya on the other hand decodes the statistics at play in the Bengal elections. Running parallel to this electoral churn is a deeper national debate on representation, captured in our package on women in politics. The long journey of the Women’s Reservation law. In her column, Dr. Thamizhachi Thangapandian argues that while women have become central to electoral mobilisation, their empowerment must move beyond symbolism. The tension between visibility and power, runs through our profiles of women leaders across the country. Right from Nemcha Kipgen in Manipur, Mehbooba Mufti’s in Jammu and Kashmir, K.K. Shailaja in Kerala, Kanimozhi in Tamil Nadu , Atishi in Delhi and Deepika Pandey Singh in Bihar- who continue working in uneven political terrains. Zenaira Bakhsh examines the controversy around Prime Minister's televised address during elections, raising concerns about the use of state media and the erosion of a level playing field while NK Bhoopesh writes about the election theatrics in Tamil Nadu. Beyond elections, this issue turns to conflicts that continue to shape lives. Mrinalini Dhyani’s report on Manipur captures the persistence of violence nearly three years after the initial outbreak. Seema Guha tracks the uncertain nature of Iran–US engagement while Manoj Kumar Jha reflects on how moments of global tension are increasingly reduced to spectacles. Gurjit Singh analyzes the Gulf situation where conflict dynamics have redrawn strategic landscapes. Get all this and more in this power packed issue of Outlook.
Just as the US-Iran ceasefire appears to be holding, electoral battles in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are heating up. The Union government has suffered an unexpected setback: its bid to pass a constitutional amendment linking women’s reservation and a fresh delimitation exercise, has been defeated. This round belongs to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, one of the fiercest critics of the Delimitation Bill . In West Bengal, the exclusion of over 90 lakh voters has emerged as the defining poll issue. Can these two states resist the saffron surge this election season? In a special interview with Outlook, Stalin calls the delimitation a conspiracy to silence the southern states. Snigdhendu Bhattacharya reports an elaborate mechanism aimed at reshaping Bengal’s electorate in favour of the BJP, as part of its all-out battle against the Trinamool Congress. Campaigning in Tamil Nadu is revolving around delimitation and federalism, while on the ground the TVK factor is generating excitement, reports NK Bhoopesh from the ground. Ilyas Mohammad in his column profiles the actor -politician, Vijay and asks whether Thalapathy can become Thala. With Nitish Kumar's exit an era has ended. Asghar Khan and Mrityunjay Sharma trace the trajectory of Nitish's political career and what the future holds for Bihar. Seema Guha taken an overview of the latest developments in the US -Israel war on Iran while K.P Fabian looks at the new geopolitical equations and the social and economic impact of the war. Bhaskar Roy interviews Booker Prize winner David Szalay on his work while Shikha Jhingan turns the spotlight on Asha Bhosle, whose unforgettable voice became the soundtrack of generations of Bollywood films. Read all this and more in the latest issue of Outlook.
The former Manchester United and Spurs midfielder appeared to hold his chest during Denmark vs Ukraine match in the second half as the referee immediately called for medical attending prompting pause in play
Colombia Vs Jordan, International Friendly 2026: Catch the scores and play-by-play updates of the COL vs JOR, FIFA international friendly match, right here
Monaco Grand Prix turned out to be something which fans did not expect, Kimi's fifth straight win, worst ever start for Max, Leclerc's crash and Hadjar's second podium finish in his career
India is placed in Group A alongside Australia, South Africa, Bangladesh, Netherlands and Pakistan and will play their first match against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday, June 14
It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros
India Vs Afghanistan Highlights, One-Off Test Day 2: Check out the highlights of Day 2 of the one-off Test between the Men in Blue and the Afghan Tigers at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on Sunday, 7 June
Argentina Vs Honduras Highlights, International Friendly 2026: Check updates of the ARG vs HON exhibition match at the Kyle Field in College Station, Texas
India Vs Afghanistan Highlights, One-Off Test: Check out the play-by-play updates of the one-off Test between the Men In Blue and Afghan Tigers at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh on Saturday, June 6
Portugal Vs Chile Highlights, International Friendly 2026: Portugal defeat Chile 2-1. Check real-time updates of the POR vs CHI exhibition match at the Estádio do Jamor in Oeiras, Portugal as it happened
Brazil Vs Egypt Highlighted, International Friendly 2026: Brazil defeat Egypt 2-1. Check real-time updates of the BRA vs EGY exhibition match at the Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio as it happened
Alexander Zverev vs Flavio Cobolli, French Open Final: Here’s the streaming information and preview for the Roland-Garros men's singles final between second seed Zverev and tenth seed Cobolli on Sunday, 7 June at Court Philippe-Chatrier
New York Indian Film Festival 2026 | Scrambling for social media currency, a young couple re-negotiate the tussle between dreams and bitter reality in this pointed drama
The Sikkimese filmmaker talks about an unsettled homecoming, why it’s a great time to be making films in her state, intersecting identities and questioning her protagonist in her debut, out in cinemas in India and Nepal
TVF's beloved middle-class family drama remains comforting as ever, but Season 5 struggles to justify its existence until the second half finally finds its footing.
The luxury home living brand has come up with a 18,000 sqft flagship store at MG Road bringing its design-forward approach to furniture and collectibles
GRAMMY Award-winning artiste Pitbull is coming to Delhi-NCR and Hyderabad this December. He is amongst a lineup of global acts coming to India from 2025 to 2026 including Travis Scott, Ed Sheeran, Enrique Iglesias, and Guns N' Roses pushing India’s concert culture
Scandinavian design in architecture emerged from the Nordic countries — Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland — during the early to mid-20th century as a quiet revolution against excessive ornamentation and industrial rigidity. Influenced by the region’s landscape, light and climate, the movement sought to create spaces that were functional, honest and emotionally warm, reflecting […]
The sound of music and poetry filled the air surrounding Safdarjung Tomb under Delhi’s moonlit sky as Sabhyata Foundation and Serendipity Arts collaborated to create Shaam-e-Ghazal. A night that brought together the timeless beauty of ghazals and the grandeur of one of Delhi’s most cherished monuments, creating a night that resonated with history, melody, and […]
Discover what luminous coating in watches really is—its fascinating evolution from radium and tritium to modern Super-LumiNova—and how it enhances visibility, safety and design in contemporary timepieces