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India a messenger of peace: President Murmu in R-Day eve address

Amidst geopolitical tensions escalating across multiple continents, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said India is spreading the message of peace in the world which is crucial to secure the......

'We're 2 biggest fugitives': Lalit Modi, Mallya mock India

IPL founder Lalit Modi has posted a social media video from a party for Vijay Mallya's 70th birthday in London, referring to the pair as the "two biggest fugitives" of India. IMAGE: The video......

Army ditches winter lull with new counter-terror doctrine

Amid freezing temperatures and treacherous terrains, the Indian Army has intensified its counter-terrorism operations across Kishtwar and Doda districts in Jammu and Kashmir to pursue and......

The India-Russia Defence Link That Lasts

Russia, being bogged down by the Ukraine war and prioritising the requirements of its own armed forces, along with India's consistent diversification policy, will remain a major challenge to the......

UNSC approves Trump's Gaza peace plan

The United Nations Security Council has adopted a draft resolution endorsing United States President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan and authorising the establishment of an international......

Restrictions, penalties are last resort: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra

The relation between a regulator and its regulated entities is collaborative and not adversarial with the common objective of maintaining the stability and credibility of the financial system.......

1st Drive Review: Tata Harrier 1.5L Petrol

The Hyperion Hawk: Driven! Yes, the Tata Harrier is named after a species of hawk. And this car is just like it. It swoops down onto the road, gripping every bit of the tarmac there is. The Tata......

Should India Retain The Inflation Targeting Regime?

The best way for India to prepare is by preserving and strengthening the RBI's hard-won credibility, point out Rajeswari Sengupta and Vaishali Garga. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Next......

How India Can Beat Global Tech Giants

With a confident new generation of innovators, India now has the scale and self-belief to shape its own digital destiny marked by creation, observes Ajay Kumar chairman, UPSC. Illustration:......

'Technology alone won't help win customer's confidence'

'How responsibly banks use AI will be the decisive factor going forward.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes. The......

Why Movie Companies Are Looking Beyond Films

They are venturing into allied businesses, which range from starting talent management agencies to music labels to tap into every possible monetisable opportunity to appeal to investors. IMAGE:......

A Star Who Never Faded Away

Dharmendra's oeuvre was so phenomenal that there was never a phase in his professional life when he was in danger of falling into a rut, in terms of either the kind of films he starred in or the......

Why OTTs Are Focusing On Bharat

'The South today is a creative engine shaping the future of Indian entertainment.' IMAGE: A scene from the Telugu series Paruvu on Z5. Streaming platforms are zeroing in on Tier-II and Tier-III......

Afridi's Anti-India Dig Sparks Backlash

'People across the border violated sportsmanship.' IMAGE: Shaeen Afridi reignited the controversy with a pointed remark while speaking about the Asia Cup. Photograph: PCB/X Months after the......

How New Zealand Outclassed India In Rajkot ODI

Daryl Mitchell slammed an unbeaten century as New Zealand completed their highest-ever ODI run chase in India to level the three-match series at 1-1. IMAGE: Daryl Mitchell has been in fine form in......

Gujarat to Host Reactivated National Olympic Academy as IOA Pushes Reforms

IMAGE: President of Indian Olympic Association PT Usha interacts with media during press conference after annual general meeting of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), in Ahmedabad on Friday.......

Captain Gill slams batters after New Zealand series defeat

'When batsmen are getting starts and they're not able to convert those starts, especially in high-scoring matches, it becomes very difficult.' IMAGE: India's openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma......

WPL: Harman stars in Mumbai's emphatic win over Delhi

IMAGE: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur led from the front, smashing a 42-ball unbeaten 70 to guide her side to a 50-run win over Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League, in Navi Mumbai, on Saturday.......