A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

If only you had thought ahead, you would have stocked snacks and biscuits, bread and cake, and vegetables suited for Amma or pondatti to make your favourite bajji and pakoda, observes N Sathiya......

Nuclear Or Conventional Submarines: What Should India Pick?

The status of the current submarine force level is alarming and we need to address the threat perceptions expeditiously.Critical decisions pertaining to national security cannot be delayed any......

Netanyahu takes oath as Israel's new PM, to head most hardline govt to date

Benjamin Netanyahu was on Thursday sworn-in as Israel's prime minister for a sixth time, leading the Jewish state's most right-wing government to date. IMAGE: Israeli Prime Minister-designate......

Zelenskyy dials Modi, seeks India's support for implementing peace formula

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought India's support on Monday in the implementation of his "peace formula" during a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who strongly......

Olympic sponsor Toyota pulls out TV ads for Games

IMAGE: A banner advertising Coca-Cola beverages, Toyota, Nissay and NTT, Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters/Files Tokyo......

Covid-19: Belarus soccer continues amid empty stands

IMAGE: FC Neman Grodno players applaud to empty stands after their match against FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk last weeek. Photograph: Kind courtesy, FC Neman Grodno/Twitter Belarus is the only country......

Planes carrying political messages fly over Headingley

IMAGE: A plane with a banner flies over the match between India and Sri Lanka at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images via Reuters Geopolitics resurfaced at the......

ICC World Cup: India vs Pakistan game on the cards

ICC assures members of robust security at World Cup IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli, left, with Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 at Lord's. Photograph:......