Kargil hero recalls how 8 Mountain Division secured LoC

Post retirement, Lt Gen (Retd) Mohinder Puri plays a lot of golf to keep himself fit and busy but 25 years ago the Kargil War hero led the crucial 8 Mountain Division that played a key role in......

Modi Bluster Missing From Budget

With the reality of coalition politics staring the BJP in its face, this was inevitable, points out Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leaves for Parliament to present the......

The Challenges That Await Modi 3.0

'The lack of a majority isn't the issue. He has enough in 240, especially as none of his allies can pull down his coalition.' 'That's why he's started as if this were just another, normal term.......

Nambi was framed as a Maldivian woman spurned cop's advances: CBI

The 1994 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) espionage case, in which former space scientist Nambi Narayanan was falsely implicated, was allegedly created by a then special branch officer of......

Forex reserves jump $2.3 billion to fresh record of $683.99 billion

India's forex reserves jumped by $2.3 billion to a new high of $683.99 billion for the week ended on August 30, according to the RBI data release on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the......

Forex kitty swells by $ 7 bn to hit record high of $ 681.69 bn

India's forex reserves jumped by $7.02 billion to touch a new high of $681.69 billion in the week ended August 23, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters The overall reserves had......

India's forex reserves jump by $4.55 bn to $674.66 bn

India's forex reserves jumped by $4.55 billion to $674.66 billion during the week ended August 16, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Kham/Reuters In the previous week, the forex kitty had......

Forex reserves drop $4.8 bn to $670.11 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $4.8 billion to $670.12 billion for the week ended August 9, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting......

'Life took a 360-degrees turn'

'Acting happened quite by accident. It chose me.'To be cast in the lead in Raaz 2 and Raaz 3 felt almost surreal.' IMAGE: Emraan Hashmi with Kriti Kharbanda in Raaz Reboot. After making waves with......

The Challenge About Playing Sam Bahadur

'I'm sandwiched between Katrina's films, which is a great spot to be in.' IMAGE: Vicky Kaushal with Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra. Photograph: Satish Bodas/Rediff.com "Whenever I work with......

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

IMAGE: India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi to win the Thailand Open badminton men’s doubles crown in Bangkok on......

150 games and counting! Chhetri reflects on his epic journey

From Sukhwinder sir, I learned a lot as to what not to do on pitch: Sunil Chhetri Photograph: Kind courtesy AIFF Media Sunil Chhetri did not need anyone to tutor him on what he had to do on a......

EPL PIX: Nunez scores late winner for Liverpool; Spurs win

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.Liverpool edge Forest; go four points clear IMAGE: Darwin Nunez scores the winner for Liverpool in the 99th minute during the......

Bedingham hits ton as South Africa set Kiwis tricky run chase

IMAGE: David Bedingham celebrates his century in the second Test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Thursday. Photograph: ProteasMenCSA/X David Bedingham scored his maiden Test century as South......

Spinners will play key role in upcoming T20 World Cup: Maharaj

IMAGE: Keshav Maharaj believes spinners will play a crucial role in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters South Africa's premier left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj is confident......