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Europe and the problem of Islamic radicals

Europeans believe that what is under attack is their way of life, their secular faith, the long-fought right to keep religion out of the public sphere, observes Virendra Kapoor. IMAGE: Police......

France probes Nice church killings as terror attack

French anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard confirmed on Thursday that the attacker in Nice was from Tunisia and had arrived in France on October 9.   IMAGE: A police officer stands......

Twitter deletes ex-Malaysian PM's tweet glorifying France attack

Social networking platform Twitter on Thursday removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification of violence, shortly after a......

HPCL, BPCL, IOCL: Here's why Morgan Stanley thinks OMC stocks can flare up

Stocks of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) have more headroom left despite the sharp run in the......

Is the fairy tale of India's sugar sector facing multiple challenges?

The uneven monsoon in 2023 means that the sugar industry is already beginning to factor in a drop in production in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat. Sanjeeb Mukherjee reports. Photograph: Eric......

PC shipments fell by 30% in Q1, notebooks fared the worst

The India personal computer (PC) market shipment, inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, dropped by an overall 30.1 per cent in the first quarter of CY2023 over the previous year, to......

Jt drugs controller waives trial of Biocon drug; arrested

The CBI has arrested Joint Drugs Controller S Eswara Reddy for allegedly receiving a Rs 4 lakh bribe to waive the phase three clinical trial of the Insulin Aspart injection, a product of Biocon......

Pooja Hegde's SUNNY avatar

Pooja Hegde is clearly enjoying Cannes. From a walk down the French Riviera to the red carpet at the Top Gun: Maverick screening, her fashion game has been on point. And now, for her interview......

Why Aishwarya Has A Halo!

Now that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is in Cannes, she's going to be one busy lady. And we expect to see her on the red carpet again and again. After flirting with flowers at the Top Gun: Maverick......

Indian Legends At Cannes

A 11-member Indian delegation led by Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur walked the red carpet at the inaugural event at the Cannes film festival where India has been named as the......

Deepika's A Queen At Cannes!

For her first formal appearance at this year's Cannes Film Festival, jury member Deepika Padukone channeled her inner royalty. Looking very much like a queen, she attended the opening ceremony and......

PIX: Russian Rublev finally a Masters champion!

IMAGE: It was Andrey Rublev's third attempt in a Masters final after failing at the final hurdle here in Monte Carlo and in Cincinnati in 2021. Photographs: Eric Gaillard/Reuters Andrey Rublev......

Rublev sets up Monte Carlo Masters final with Rune

IMAGE: Russia's Andrey Rublev reacts after defeating Taylor Fritz of the United States in the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters, at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, on Saturday. Photograph:......

Tsitsipas dumped out of Monte Carlo Masters

IMAGE: Russia's Andrey Rublev celebrates winning his quarter final match against Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters Champion Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed out of the......

PIX: The Mbappe-Messi double act!

Mbappe-Messi double act powers PSG to easy win IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe gets a hug from team-mate Lionel Messi after scoring Paris St Germain's third goal against Olympique de Marseille at Orange......

Soccer PICS: Three sent off as Atletico beat Elche

Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix and Alvaro Morata secured a 2-0 home win over Elche as the 10-man hosts moved up to third place in La Liga on Thursday after a clash in which three players were sent......