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China mulls military base in Pakistan: Pentagon

A report by the Pentagon highlights the cooperation between China and Pakistan in sectors such as defence and space, adding that Beijing "likely also considered" setting up a base in Pakistan.......

India seeks early consular access to crew held in Iran

India will continue to press Iranian authorities to grant early consular access to the 16 Indian crew members of a commercial vessel that was detained last month, the Indian embassy in Tehran said......

Why India skipped BRICS naval wargame? MEA clarifies

India on Saturday said it skipped a South Africa-initiated multilateral naval wargame featuring a number of BRICS countries as the exercise was not an institutional activity under the grouping.......

India has right to bring back offenders avoiding law: SC

The country has a right to bring back offenders who are evading law, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday as it refused to entertain a plea by a man seeking withdrawal of a request made to the......

10 Countries With Names History Forgot

Maps evolve. Boundaries of countries get altered, moving a few kilometres this way or that. New countries are born. The names of nations have changed too. Long before their modern names settled......

Datanomics: Sending money from US to India gets costlier

Sending money from the US to India has become costlier after a 1% excise tax on cash-based remittances took effect from January 1, 2026 Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT......

9 Countries With The Most Oil

Where are the most oil reserves in the world? Who owns them? Find out! The US Energy Information Administration released, December 2023, a list of the countries with the largest proven crude oil......

$6-Billion Foreign Bet on India's Private Banks

Cleaner balance sheets, regulatory support and strong growth prospects helped Indian private banks attract over $6 billion in foreign capital, with more deals expected in 2026. Illustration: Uttam......

Gems & jewellery exports slipped 30% in October: GJEPC

India’s gems & jewellery exports witnessed 30.6 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) contraction in October to $2.17 million, amid the imposition of a steep 50 per cent tariff by the United States (US)......

India, Oman to ink free trade agreement during PM Narendra Modi visit

Next week’s three-nation foreign tour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will see India and Oman sign a free trade deal. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The visit will also pave the way for......

United Arab Emirates set to host Asia Cup

India's Virat Kohli congratulates Pakistan's Misbah-ul Haq during a match. Photograph: Getty Images The next edition of the Asia Cup One-day tournament is likely to be held next year in the United......

World Cup 2015: Know the United Arab Emirates cricket team

The 2015 edition of the cricket World Cup kicks-off on February 14. Take a look at the United Arab Emirates squad. From left, Amjad Javed, Arshad Ali and Saqib Ali of the United Arab Emirates......

India-origin Bajwa to lead Canada in T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Canadian cricketers visited the Embassy of Canada in Sri Lanka, where they were warmly received by High Commissioner Isabelle Martin, on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Cricket......

Afghanistan put three-foreign-league cap for top players

'This measure aims to manage workload and ensure peak performance for national duties.' IMAGE: Rashid Khan, the highest wicket-taker in T20 cricket, is currently the captain of MI Cape Town in......

T20 WC: England's Pak origin players granted visas

IMAGE: Pakistan-born England spinner Rehan Ahmed. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The International Cricket Council has stepped in to facilitate visa formalities for all 42 players and officials......