'They wanted to strike terror in India'

'The entire idea behind the serial bomb blasts was to strike fear in the minds of Indians.''I don't think the blasts were targeted to derail the Indian economy; the idea behind the blasts was......

If China And India Go To War At Sea...

The coming together of the Quad and the Australia-UK-US grouping would be a formidable adversary, moving toward the creation of a 'thousand ship navy' that reins in the PLA navy in the......

Nations With Hindu Heads of Government

Right now there are five Hindus occupying the top job in the world.Rishi Sunak will be the sixth. IMAGE: Akshata Murty and Rishi Sunak pray at the Bhaktivedanta Manor temple in Hertfordshire,......

Modi Has Enormous Curiosity About The World

'From the very start, PM Modi was insistent that visiting foreign leaders should be exposed to an India beyond its capital.''Through these experiences, he felt that the full Indian narrative would......

Credit card spends touch all-time high of Rs 1.16 trillion in July

Credit card spends touched an all-time high of Rs 1.16 trillion in July, registering a growth of 6.5 per cent on a month-on-month basis and 54 per cent year-on-year, latest data put out by the......

India pays Cairn Rs 7,900 cr to settle retro tax dispute

The Indian government has paid Cairn Energy Plc Rs 7,900 crore to refund taxes it had collected to enforce a retrospective tax demand, ending a seven-year-old dispute that had tarred the country's......

Devas shareholders to continue seizing Indian assets abroad

Unfazed by the Supreme Court upholding winding up of the company, shareholders of Devas Multimedia will continue to seek seizure of Indian government assets abroad to collect $1.2 billion the firm......

UPA's Antrix-Devas deal a 'fraud against country', says Sitharaman

The government will use the Supreme Court order calling the 2005 deal between ISRO's commercial arm Antrix and privately-owned Devas Multimedia a fraud, to counter seizure of its properties,......

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum

Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah is a testament to their harmonious actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, feels Sukanya Verma.......

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum!

Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah is a testament to their harmonious actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, feels Sukanya Verma.......

Why Deven Varma retired from the movies

Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor on July 23, 2013. At 76, Deven Varma looks very fit and active sitting in his......

India Open: Furious Mary Kom blasts Nikhat

IMAGE: Mary Kom said Nikhat's comments made her more determined. Photograph: BFI/Twitter A livid Mary Kom, on Thursday, asked her vanquished opponent Nikhat Zareen to prove herself in......

STUNNING Sports Pix from 2018!

Amazing Action Ahead! 2018 was a big year in the sporting calendar -- the FIFA World Cup, the Commonwealth Games, the Asian Games and some hard-fought cricket tournaments featuring Virat Kohli's No......

Sports Shorts: Sereno strike helps Chennaiyin beat FC Pune City; Atwal loses

Sereno strike helps Chennaiyin beat FC Pune City IMAGE:  Chennaiyin FC players celebrate. Photograph: ISL Media Chennaiyin FC got the better of FC Pune City by a solitary goal in an Indian......