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BrahMos Test Signals Battle Ready Bharat

IMAGE: The Indian Army's Southern Command successfully conducted the combat launch of the BrahMos missile, December 1, 2025, here and below. Photographs: @IaSouthern X/ANI Photo The Indian......

Tamil Nadu on alert as Cyclone Ditwah approaches coast

Cyclone Ditwah was slowly moving closer towards the Tamil Nadu coast and it was likely to bring heavy rainfall, the weather office said on Friday, as the state government reviewed its preparedness......

153 dead as Ditwah leaves trail of destruction in Lanka; rain pounds TN

Sri Lanka was on Saturday picking up pieces after widespread destruction caused by a powerful cyclone with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declaring a state of emergency throughout the country......

Colaba: When The City Speaks

Colaba's character is also drawn from its strength.Seventeen years ago, Pakistani terrorists struck here -- at the core of Mumbai's soul -- in the deadliest attack ever seen in this country.166......

Odisha on high alert as cyclone nears; heavy rain likely on Oct 28, 29

The depression over the Bay of Bengal on Sunday intensified into a deep depression and was slowly moving towards the east coast, prompting the Odisha government to put all 30 districts on alert,......

GST rejig, S&P upgrade may not bring FIIs to Indian equities quickly

Recent developments — proposed changes to the goods and services tax (GST) rates and S&P Global Ratings’ upgrade of India’s long-term sovereign credit rating to BBB, with a stable outlook,......

Space Economy Takes Off in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh will establish two expansive integrated space cities in Lepakshi and Tirupati, spanning around 33,000 acres. IMAGE: ISRO launches RISAT-2BR1 and 9 customer satellites from the......

Tesla Hits Indian Roads But Misses Mass Appeal

Analysts believe Tesla will first focus on building the Model Y brand before expanding -- both in terms of volume and models. IMAGE: The keenly-awaited Model Y. All photographs: Rajesh......

Sunny Sanskari Arrives On OTT

From double dates to Demogorgon, it's all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists them. Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi KumariWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor team......

Hridayapoorvam Review: Delightfully Charming

Hridayapoorvam does not break new ground or tell a story as old as time with any novelty but its sincerity keeps it alive, notes Arjun Menon. Sathyan Anthikad makes the same film, over and over......

Box Office: Mahavatar Narsimha Continues To Roar

IMAGE: A scene from Mahavatar Narsimha. After Saiyaara, it is Mahavatar Narsimha which is continuing to roar. While Saiyaara emerged as a Rs 300 Crore (Rs 3 billion) Club All Time Blockbuster,......

'Cinema's Greatest Challenge Is Reels'

'I don't know how long cinema will survive.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Goutam Ghose Goutam Ghose is one of India's most celebrated contemporary film-makers. He has bagged multiple National Film......

Belgium pip India to lift Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

IMAGE: India, who had lost to Belgium 2-3 in the league stage, could not break the European side's defence in the summit clash. Photograph: Hockey India/X In an entertaining final, Belgium beat......

India crush Namibia as Hina, Kanika hit hat-tricks

IMAGE: Double hat-tricks power India’s 13-0 opening win. Photograph: Hockey India/X Hina Bano sand Kanika Siwach scored a hat-trick each as India began their Junior Women's Hockey World Cup......

Kane Williamson sets sights on 2027 World Cup

IMAGE: Kane Williamson hasn't featured for New Zealand since the Champions Trophy final defeat against India in March, but will play in the three-match One-Day International series against......

Pacers put India A in driver's seat vs SA A

IMAGE: Prasidh Krishna was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3 for 35. Photograph: BCCI/X Fast bowlers produced an excellent effort as India A made light of Marques Ackerman's masterly......

Sunderland snatch last-gasp win to stun Chelsea

IMAGE: Sunderland's Robin Roefs in action with Chelsea's Marc Cucurella. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Sunderland extended their strong return to the Premier Le ague on Saturday when they dealt......