Kishore Singh Solanki/Ajmer

The shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti at Ajmer has a special visitor this week. Pandit Vidya Devi, a seer of the Kamakhya temple in Guwahati, Assam, which is one of the Sharda Peeths – the seat of divine femininity – offered prayers and a chadar at the mausoleum of the Sufi saint.

Rajeev Narayan

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit offers encouraging signals on trade, energy and diplomacy. But the real test is what New Delhi negotiates, what Washington gains and whether the final agreement serves both countries.

New Delhi

Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have studied the ways in which plants' plumbing systems behave when subjected to drought-induced water stress.

New Delhi

Five complex cancer surgeries were performed in a single day at a hospital here using the next-generation ‘da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system’, treating patients with cancers of the tongue, gallbladder, urinary bladder and endometrium.

Los Angeles

Instagram is exploring new features to expand its role in digital entertainment, including support for long-form videos such as podcasts.