Can China Win A War With US?

According to the Pentagon report, the PLA is creating options for dissuading, deterring, and defeating external intervention in the Indo-Pacific region. IMAGE: J-20 stealth fighter jets of the......

After SC directive, Guv Bose invites Mamata for talks on VCs' appointment

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inviting her to the Raj Bhavan for a meeting on the appointments of vice-chancellors at different......

SC proposes 'chai pe charcha' between Mamata and governor

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the emoluments of the newly appointed interim vice-chancellors of state-run universities in West Bengal and asked Governor CV Ananda Bose to sit with Chief......

Our new year to be observed as Bengal Day regardless of guv nod: Mamata

The West Bengal assembly on Thursday passed a resolution to observe Polia Baisakh -- Bengali New Year Day -- as the state day with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asserting that the day will be......

Auto industry Q2 preview: Product mix, commodity tailwinds to aid margins

Automobile manufacturers are likely to report strong numbers for the September quarter of Financial Year 2023-24 (Q2 FY24), riding on growth across segments and offset by a marginal drop in overall......

Is Bajaj Fin preparing to fight Jio Fin with fund raise? Analysts weigh in

India's biggest non-bank finance company, Bajaj Finance (BAF), is set to raise capital after a gap of four years. On October 5, the board of directors will meet to approve the fund raise by way of......

Skid marks may appear in Street as oil prices wear out tyre stocks

Tyre stocks have been on a tear over the past six months, with average returns exceeding 45 per cent. Except for Apollo Tyres, which has seen a slight correction in the last month and a half,......

Auto retail sales log 10% growth in July: FADA

Auto mobile retail sales in India witnessed a 10 per cent annual growth in July driven by robust sales across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles, industry body FADA said on......

Just who is Siddharth?

'He is busy building an image on the social media as an anti-right-winger.''But remember: An actor is only good at what he was born to do,' observes Subhash K Jha. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Another record for Manchester City's unstoppable Haaland

IMAGE: It took Erling Haaland just 35 matches to reach 40 Champions League goals, smashing Ruud van Nistelrooy's mark of 45 games. Photograph: Molly Darlington/Reuters Yet another goals record on......

PIX: USA's Tausaga wins shock discus gold; Tamberi on podium

All the action from the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre, at Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday... Tausaga stuns favourtie to win discus gold IMAGE: USA's Laulauga Tausaga......

Can P T Usha Fix The IOA?

Ms Usha may soon discover that winning four gold medals at the Asian Games and qualifying for the Los Angeles Olympics is a walk in the park compared with the challenges of stabilising governance......

Chief selector Chetan's fate depends on T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Unless India performs very well at the T20 World Cup, it could be curtains for chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma. Photograph: BCCI National selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma's......

Rahul's Knock: 'The slowest ever in T20I history'

IMAGE: K L Rahul struck a painfully slow 51 not out off 56 balls. Photograph: BCCI Opener K L Rahul batted alongside Suryakumar Yadav as the duo struck half-centuries to take India to victory......