Why Do We Believe Israel, And Not Iran?

At the end of the day, for many worldwide, the ongoing mutual attacks between Israel and Iran would seem a contest devoid of any moral high ground and only a bout between two ordinary adversaries,......

'Illegal Gambling Sites Are National Security Threat'

'Illegal gambling operators are systematically exploiting India's advertising and payment infrastructure, siphoning off crores of rupees from outside the country.' Kindly note the image has been......

What Travel Boycott Can Teach Turkiye, Azerbaijan

Just as Gandhiji's spinning wheel became a symbol of resistance, Indian travellers today can turn their passports into instruments of peaceful protest, argues Harsh Roongta. Kindly note the image......

Time To Embrace Inclusive Nationalism

'It is important India to stay focussed on its primary national objectives: Combating terrorism; not losing sight of other security and strategic concerns (on the Sino-Indian front for instance);......

Illegal online betting growing fast in India

Lacking basic safeguards and regulations, India is fast emerging as a hub for illegal online betting and gambling market, with the top 15 such unauthorised platforms logging an alarming over 5.4......

Tariffs are integral to Trump's vision for US economy

Trump may temper his approach from time to time, but to think that he will change his basic philosophy is delusional, asserts T T Ram Mohan. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump salutes as he attends......

MPC minutes: Repo rate was cut as inflation aligned with target, says Guv

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the repo rate cut in the February meeting of the monetary policy committee (MPC) was due to inflation aligning with the target and......

Rural markets drive FMCG sector; outpace urban areas

Rural markets continue to surge, while metro markets continue to drag the urban volume growth of the FMCG industry, which achieved a 10.6 per cent growth in value terms in the December quarter of......

Stolen Review: Haunting

Stolen's crisp running time and Abhishek Banerjee's metamorphosis from callous to crusader ensure the stark bits duly haunt and horrify, observes Sukanya Verma. In a country bursting at its......

The Royals Review: When Luxury Collides With Lameness

Be it as a source of fire, secret or endgame, everything is seen through the prism of sex and good looks in The Royals, observes Sukanya Verma. When a prince of a dippy, strapped-for-cash royal......

'It Was Destiny's Call'

'Creative impulses ek lifetime mein pura nahi ho payega.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Jeet/Instagram Bengali star Jeet gets a taste of OTT with his brand new Web series Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.......

Be Happy Review: AB Baby Plays Papa Again

Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza can sure set the stage on fire but isn't quite the storyteller, notes Sukanya Verma. Abhishek Bachchan is shaping into quite a father figure. From......

Tsitsipas blames 'immaturity' after stunning loss

'I don't want to use any excuses or anything like that, so my entire focus is on how can we come to solutions, solve certain things.'   IMAGE: Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas reacts during his French......

I wasn't rushed, singles most pleasing part: Kohli

'This game is all about pressure. If you go deep into the game, the opposition usually give in.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli's controlled knock of 84 off 98 balls helped India outclass Australia by four......

'Just rotating strike' the key to Kohli's masterclass

'The pitch tells me how the cricket needs to be played, and then I just switch on and play accordingly.' SCORECARD IMAGE: Virat Kohli hit five fours in his 84 off 98 balls, regularly finding the......

How And Why India Lost The Sydney Test

The seeds of India's defeat were sown in Melbourne, where Bumrah had to bowl 53.2 overs -- 24.4 in the second innings on the back of 28.4 in the first innings.With just three days to recover, that......

'Team needs a new impulse' Germany part ways with coach Flick

IMAGE: Following a bad run, Germany parted ways with coach Hansi Flick. Photograph: Thilo Schmuelgen/Reuters Germany parted ways with coach Hansi Flick on Sunday, a day after their 4-1 home......