At UNSC, India calls for 'pragmatic engagement' with Taliban

India told the United Nations Security Council that it calls for a 'pragmatic engagement' with the Taliban as New Delhi underlined that a focus on only punitive measures will ensure a 'business as......

India 'could have done much more' during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath

Indian armed forces 'could have done much more' during Operation Sindoor but deliberately opted for a 'restrained' response and did what was necessary, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on......

Teen's death on basketball court: 'Unknown persons' booked

Haryana Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against unknown persons based on a complaint lodged by the family of a teenage basketball player, who died after the iron pole of a......

Aware of people's pain due to violence: Prez in Manipur

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said she is aware of the Manipur people's pain because of the ethnic violence, and assured them that the government is committed to strengthen harmony and......

Amazon to invest $35 billion in India by 2030 across businesses

E-commerce giant Amazon plans to make a mega-investment of $35 billion, over Rs 3.14 lakh crore, in India by 2030 across its businesses with a focus on AI-driven digitization, export growth and job......

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion for India's AI-first future: Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday announced plans to invest $17.5 billion in India to help build infrastructure and sovereign capabilities for the country's AI-first future, marking the third......

How trai plans to accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts

Cost reduction will make backhaul infrastructure more affordable and enable carriers to undertake more efficient network expansion. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives In a move that......

Meesho's shares surged over 46% in market debut trade

Shares of e-commerce firm Meesho on Wednesday made a remarkable market debut by listing with a premium of more than 46 per cent against the issue price of Rs 111. Photograph: Francis......

CWG 2030 twist? Sift Kaur hints at shooting comeback

‘I am thrilled that India is hosting the Commonwealth Games, and I am sure shooting will be included as an event’ IMAGE: Shooting was discontinued as a medal event for both the 2022 Birmingham......

Prasad vows to bring cricket back to Chinnaswamy

IMAGE: Venkatesh Prasad with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. Photograph: Siddaramaiah/X Newly-elected Karnataka State Cricket Association president......

2030 CWG: Vadodara could host cricket matches

IMAGE: Women's T20 cricket was included in the 2022 Birmingham CWG, but it is still not known whether the men's event will also be added in the 2030 edition. Photograph: BCCI Ahmedabad's......

Venkatesh Prasad elected unopposed as KSCA president

IMAGE: Venkatesh Prasad, who has previously served as KSCA vice-president, returns to cricket administration after a 12-year break. Photograph: ANI Photo Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad was......

After bagging 2030 CWG, Ahmedabad bids for more global events

'As far as the bid for 2036 Olympic is concerned, I am seeing this announcement today of Ahmedabad being selected as host city for Commonwealth 2030 in a very positive spirit.' IMAGE: On......