Indian Navy foils hijack bid on Bangladeshi-flagged vessel off Somalia coast

An Indian naval warship and a long-range maritime patrol aircraft extended assistance to a Bangladeshi-flagged cargo vessel after it was hijacked in the Indian Ocean, in the latest in a series of......

Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

While Narendra Modi has spent fewer days abroad than his predecessor -- 275 days versus Dr Manmohan Singh's 306 -- he has travelled more widely than any other Indian PM. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

BRO to fence major portion of 1,700-km India-Myanmar border: Official

The Border Roads Organisation will fence a major portion of the strategic India-Myanmar border, and a 10-km stretch in Manipur has already been covered, a senior official said. IMAGE: Myanmar......

China to host Indian Ocean forum to expand influence in India's backyard

China this week will hold the second conference of its Indian Ocean Region Forum, an initiative to bring together several countries in the region in an attempt to solidify its influence in the......

Dinesh Karthik to hang up his gloves after IPL 2024

IMAGE: One of the most experienced wicket-keeper batters in the IPL, Dinesh Karthik has represented as many as six teams. Photograph: BCCI India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is all set to......

IPL 2022: RCB and Punjab Kings look to begin afresh

Photograph: Kind courtesy RCB/Twitter Quitting captaincy may unburden Virat Kohli the batter but the focus will still remain on the maestro in Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL-15 opener against......

39 facts you must know about Dhoni

So we won't be seeing Mahi wield his willow in an international game again. There is sadness reading about Dhoni's departure from the cricketing world stage, but also wonderment at haveing seen him......

Dhoni@39: 14 things you didn't know

From TC to Cricket Legend, what an incredible journey Mahi has had! Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters   Mahendra Singh Dhoni has given India countless memories to savour on the cricketing......

Thousands join 'Run to the moon' in aid of Covid-hit coaches, support staff

Championed by celebrated national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, and Arjuna Awardees Ashwini Nachappa and Malathi Holla, 'Run to the Moon' will conclude on July 21 to coincide with the 51st......