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'We Aren't Security Conscious As A Nation'

'Government officials use Gmail and ordinary phones without basic security consciousness.''Interoperability, especially in joint exercises with countries like the US, worries me.''It often means we......

India Needs A National Security Strategy

The National Security Strategy document should flag all major issues concerning security strategy and provide guidelines to concerned departments to work out suitable action plans. Since the global......

How The US Helps India Counter The China Threat

Reports (not denied by India) that the USA had 'for the first time provided real-time details to their Indian counterparts on the Chinese positions and force strength in advance of a PLA incursion'......

Who Will Win Sri Lanka's Presidential Poll?

'The Indian government is better prepared this time and has reached out to all contenders and not putting all eggs in one basket.' IMAGE: A woman walks past graffiti on a wall in Colombo,......

India to get 'below normal' rainfall in June as monsoon stalls: IMD

India has received 20 per cent below normal rainfall since the start of the monsoon period on June 1, and overall precipitation for the entire month will also be subpar, the India Meteorological......

India's Green Shoots for the Planet

Modi's unexpected announcement of achieving net zero by 2070 may have neatly deflected the pressures on India to sign up to an ambitious pledge but it does nothing to dispel the ecological......

Indian airlines brave Covid turbulence

Though India's airlines are certainly bleeding, they haven't yet faced the ignominy of shutting down.Sai Manish reports. Photograph: L Anantha Krishnan/ANI Photo India's biggest domestic airline,......

When Mallya bought Lewis Hamilton's dad's home

This property has all the hallmarks of being owned and occupied by Vijay Mallya. A fleet of supercars making their way down the drive, hordes of people descending to party all night long and a......

Why are our passports so shabby?

'Why can't a country that builds and manages airports of acknowledged excellence at home and abroad produce passports of durable quality for its citizens?' asks Sunil Sethi. Indian travellers to......

Truth behind SRK's business ventures

Khan seems to be sitting on significant gains on account of exchange rate gains as the pound has strengthened from Rs 60 to Rs 100 during the period. The Enforcement Directorate suspects that Khan......

'I knew my film would not have a hero or villain'

'Rakesh's life is hard, but he knows how to find joy.''He doesn't think his life's value comes from money. He sees no shame in his poverty.' IMAGE: A scene from Against The Tide. In what seems......

Germany, Netherlands on brink of World Cup qualification

A summary of Friday's action in the FIFA World Cup 2026 UEFA Qualifiers. IMAGE: Nick Woltemade scores Germany's second goal during the World Cup UEFA Qualifiers Group A match against Luxembourg,......

Women's WC: Athapaththu, Perera keep Sri Lanka in semis race

SCORECARD IMAGE: Chamari Athapaththu bagged four wickets for 42 runs as Sri Lanka got the better of Bangladesh in the women's World Cup match, in Navi Mumbai, on Monday. Photograph: Lahiru......

Bangladesh brace for stern test against in-form Sri Lanka

IMAGE: The onus will be on experienced campaigner Mustafizur Rahman (right) to help Bangladesh down Sri Lanka in their Group B match in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Photograph: BCB/X Buoyed by a......

ISL: 5-star Bengaluru FC thrash Mumbai; storm into semis

IMAGE: Bengaluru FC's players celebrate a goal against Mumbai City FC in the ISL play-offs match in Bengaluru on Saturday. Photograph: JSW Sports Media Bengaluru FC pulled off the biggest win in......

Rohit trains hard despite blow on thumb in the nets!

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma was hit on the thumb while facing throwdown during India's nets session on Friday. Photograph: BCCI/X Rohit Sharma was struck on the thumb by a throwdown but didn't seem......