How India enhanced its military might in 2023

India firmed up defence procurement worth over Rs 3.50 lakh crore in 2023 as the lingering border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh as well as the crises and conflicts around the world kept the......

How armed forces are preparing for Cyclone Biparjoy

Ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall on Thursday, the ministry of defence said that all armed forces including the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and Indian Coast Guard have made necessary......

What you will see at the Republic Day 2023 parade

The Republic Day parade, which will begin at around 1030 am, will be a unique mix of the country's military prowess and cultural diversity, depicting the country's growing indigenous capabilities,......

Can Navy Counter China In Indian Ocean?

New Delhi's regional partners in restraining a belligerent China -- primarily the US, Japan, Australia and Singapore -- would like the Indian Navy to lock down the Indian Ocean Region, while the......

India stares at trade war as Trump readies reciprocal tax

$5-billion worth of pharma exports would be in a tough place if tariffs are revised upwards. Trump signed two proclamations that levied 25% tariff on steel and 10% on aluminium. Illustration:......

From a city of hope to despair: Mumbai loses its glory

Politics and poor governance are robbing the Maximum City of its spirit, notes Anjuli Bhargava.  IMAGE: Mumbai’s infrastructure crumbles. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images  ......

In Mumbai, Akhilesh goes all out to re-cast UP in new mould

Having spent three-and-a-half years fighting many odds, including those on account of his closest kin, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is now seeking to devote the remaining......

RIL contests CAG's observations on KG-D6

Reliance Industries has contested CAG's draft observations on some payments the company made to contractors of KG-D6 fields, saying the auditor had not considered the contract requirement of......

Review: Melvilasom surpasses expectations

Paresh C Palicha reviews Malayalam film Melvilasom. Post YOUR reviews here! Directed by debutant Madhav Ramadasan, Melvilasomis excitingas it experiments with new ways of storytelling. Shot in a......

Pain-free Marin looking forward to success at 'home'

IMAGE: Carolina Marin, who will open against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in India Open, said she is in good shape and will look to improve. Photograph: Kind courtesy Carolina Marin/Instagram Two......

US Open PIX: Tiafoe knocks out Nadal; Swiatek survives

A summary of Monday's action at the US Open. IMAGE: Frances Tiafoe of the United States reacts after defeating Spain's Rafael Nadal in the fourth round of the US Open on Monday. Photograph:......

Olympic 100m champion Jacobs opens up about troubled childhood

IMAGE: Gold medallist Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Italy holds up his medal on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 100m at the Tokyo Olympics at Olympic Stadium on Monday. Photograph:......

With mature youngsters, tennis healthier now: Cilic

IMAGE: "I also believe there is still space for me at the top in these next several years -- at top 10, top 15 and I believe I can be there." Photograph: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters......

Football Briefs: Bolt likely to sign with Aussie football club

IMAGE: Usain Bolt at a training session at Borussia Dortmund in March this year. Photograph: Kind courtesy Borussia Dortmund/Twitter Usain Bolt is on the verge of sealing a deal to trial with the......