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Lessons India Taught China In 1962 War

The well-fought defensive battles in Aksai Chin and eastern Arunachal, in remote and forbidding locations such as Galwan, Rezang La, Gurung Hill and Walong, effectively halted Chinese advances not......

US report claims Pak 'military success' during May 7-10 conflict

The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s annual report, submitted to the US Congress, describes the Pahalgam terror attack of April 2025 orchestrated by Pakistan as an......

The Putin Visit: The US-Pakistan Connection

Luckily for us, a Russia that is desperate to stay relevant in an emerging multipolar world finds in India a reliable geostrategic partner. The Russian proximity to India also keeps China from......

Pepper-spray protestors linked to radical group: Delhi police

The Delhi police on Wednesday told a court in Delhi that a few protesters, arrested for allegedly using pepper spray on police personnel during a demonstration at the India Gate over pollution,......

Will D K Shivakumar Go The Sachin Pilot Way?

Even if D K Shivakumar wanted to oust Siddaramaiah, whose support would he take?The shrewd politician that he is, Siddaramaiah figured his rival had no option but to lump it, points out Aditi......

Sensex tanks 610 pts; Nifty slips below 26K

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived on Monday after two consecutive days of gains, as investors rushed to take profits amid the unabated selling of stocks by foreign investors.......

India least favoured among emerging-market investors

Just over a year ago, India was investors' top pick among EMs. Its slide down the rankings follows $30 billion (over 2.5 trillion) of foreign selling over the past 12–13 months. Illustration:......

BFSI weight in Nifty 50 rebounds to 3-year high amid sector rotation

The banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector has moved back into focus for investors this calendar year, after lagging the broader market for two consecutive years. Photograph:......

India rejects IMF view that US tariffs will stay indefinitely, hit growth

IMF’s Article 4 consultation report on India The Indian government has expressed its disagreement with the IMF staff’s ‘baseline’ assumption that the 50 per cent US tariffs on its goods......

'Trade deal with US could boost Indian stock market'

'Trade deal will act as a strong trigger for market sentiment, not just for domestic investors but also for FIIs.'. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational......

East Bengal to meet FC Goa in Super Cup final

IMAGE: In the final of the AIFF Super Cup, East Bengal FC will take on FC Goa. Photograph: East Bengal FC/X East Bengal FC produced a performance of grit and ruthless efficiency to book their......

Jr Women's Hockey World Cup: India outclass Wales

IMAGE: India's players celebrate a goal during the FIH Junior Hockey Women's World Cup in Santiago, Chile. Photograph: Hockey India Out of quarter-final contention, India defeated Wales 3-1 to......

India colts stun fancied Iran, seal AFC Asian Cup spot

IMAGE: India U-17 players celebrate after booking a spot in the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Photograph: Indian Football/X An indomitable Indian football team staged a......

Real Madrid suffer shock home loss to Celta Vigo

IMAGE: Real Madrid's Gonzalo Garcia reacts after losing the LaLiga match against Celta Vigo at Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, on Sunday. Photograph: Ana Beltran/Reuters Real Madrid suffered a shock......

India Receive Defensive Boost For Singapore Fixture!

The Indian team will have a tough task at hand against Singapore as many of their players might already have appeared in the Singapore Premier League ahead of the AFC Qualifiers. IMAGE: Sandesh......