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Opposition steps up offensive on Pegasus issue; demands discussion

Opposition parties on Tuesday asked the government to call an all-party meeting to resolve the current impasse in Parliament, while sticking to their demands for a discussion on Pegasus snooping......

Rakesh Asthana appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner

Rakesh Asthana, a senior Indian Police Service officer of Gujarat cadre, was appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police on Tuesday. IMAGE: Rakesh Asthana. Photograph: ANI Photo According......

PM asks BJP MPs to 'expose' Opposition as Parliament remains stalled

With Parliament proceedings stalled for the sixth day over the Pegasus spying row and farmers' issues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reported to have asked Bharatiya Janata Party MPs on Tuesday......

Blinken arrives in India; to discuss various issues with leaders

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday on a two-day visit to further expand the 'strong and growing' bilateral partnership with the Biden administration......

Govt panel recommends nod for phase 2/3 trials of Covovax on kids

An expert panel of India's Central Drug Authority on Tuesday recommended granting permission to Serum Institute of India (SII) for conducting phase 2/3 trials of Covid vaccine Covovax on children......

Cap on fares, capacity hurting aviation sector recovery

The Indian aviation market's recovery has been significantly impacted by caps on fare and capacity that has been placed by the government since May last year, said Willie Walsh, the director......

Cairn arbitration: Govt confirms French court order against Indian assets

The government on Tuesday confirmed that a French court has ordered the freezing of certain Indian assets in Paris on a petition by Britain's Cairn Energy, which is seeking to recover $1.72 billion......

Cairn case: Will India manage to save its foreign assets?

For properties owned by the Indian state that are used for commercial purposes, the “state immunity” defence will not be available. For India to invoke “sovereign” or......

Sensex drops 273 pts on sell-off in pharma, bank stocks

Dr Reddy's was the top loser in the Sensex pack, plunging over 10 per cent. Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, Kotak Bank, HDFC and ITC fell up to 3.19 per cent. Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled over 273......

With 300 mn Indians in its fold, cooperative sector awaits big-bang reforms

Creation of a new cooperation ministry led by India's second-most powerful politician signals disruption, points to new farmer-friendly policies ahead of 2024 national polls. About 150 years ago,......

Why Daniel Craig didn't do Rang De Basanti

'Daniel Craig was my first choice, but he requested if we could allow some time as he was also being considered to be the next James Bond.' IMAGE: Sonam Kapoor holds a copy of Rakeysh Omprakash......

10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes

The 74th Cannes Film Festival ended with the jury -- headed by Spike Lee -- handing out awards to a number of international films from France, Iran, Finland, Israel, Norway, Japan and the US. But......

'I want to get more work done before my time is up'

'The thought of death doesn't scare me, but the possibility of becoming an invalid does.' IMAGE: Naseeruddin Shah, acting legend, with Ratna Pathak Shah. Photograph: Kind courtesy Naseeruddin......

PIX: India's batsmen get centre wicket practice in Durham

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli bats during India's training session in Durham on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Ahead of the gruelling five-match Test match series against England, the Indian......

Tokyo Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Tuesday, July 27

IMAGE: India's Lovlina Borgohain in action during her women's welterweight last 16 bout against Germany's Nadine Apetz, at Kokugikan Arena, Tokyo, on Tuesday. Photograph: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters......

Krunal tests positive for COVID-19; SL vs India 2nd T20I postponed

IMAGE: India all-rounder Krunal Pandya has tested positive for COVID-19 in Colombo. Photograph: BCCI The second T20 International between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo on Tuesday was postponed by......

India's tennis campaign at Tokyo Olympics over

IMAGE: India's Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina react during their first round women's doubles match against Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiia Kichenok at the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph:......

Fencer Bhavani happy with learnings at Tokyo Games

'You always improve at each competition, the journey to arrive in the Olympics was not easy. I worked hard and I finally represented India at the Olympics, I have learnt a lot, I will definitely......

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