Hamas leader Issa, Oct 7 attack mastermind, killed in IDF attack

The Israel Defense Forces has announced that they eliminated Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa--one of the founders of Hamas' military wing. IMAGE: Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, one of the masterminds......

Gen Munir turned against my wife after...: Imran Khan

Pakistan's incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan has spoken about the “vindictive nature” of Army Chief Gen Asim Munir saying the field marshal turned against his wife, Bushra Bibi,......

Israel announces return of 3 hostages after 498 days

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday announced the return of three hostages -- Alexandre, Sagui, and Iair -- after 498 days in captivity. IMAGE: Released hostage Iair Horn, who was seized......

Will US Host India-Pakistan Talks In Washington?

Acutely conscious that he's left with less than four years to create his legacy, Trump is undoubtedly a man in a hurry, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump with......

The pivotal decision facing India's steelmakers

Should they prioritise reducing debt or push forward with growth? The proposed safeguard duty and domestic demand might shape the decision. Ishita Ayan Dutt/Business Standard reports. IMAGE:......

At 1st ISA meet, Modi presents 10-point action plan

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron at the International Solar Alliance Founding Conference in New Delhi on Sunday. Photograph: Press Information Bureau......

Cracks in ISA as Tata Steel exits

Tata Steel, the country's largest private sector producer, has left the Indian Steel Alliance, the body formed by major producers. But Moosa Raza, president, ISA, who's currently in Dubai, said......

Indian steel sector flags Chinese imports, wants 'trade distortions' fixed

Worried by a spike in Chinese imports, the Indian Steel Association (ISA) plans to take up the matter with the government and seek measures to fix "trade distortions". Photograph: Amit......

'I will take Anurag Kashyap, Saif Ali Khan to jail'

Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Manjinder S Sirsa tells Syed Firdaus Ashraf why he is furious with the director and actor of Sacred Games 2. Five days after it went on air on August 15, Netflix's Sacred......

What's HOT on the OTT menu

Variety is the spice of life and the greatest USP of OTT platforms. Sukanya Verma points out all the wonderful stuff to choose from this week's mix.   BridgertonWhere to watch?......

Mandhana, Deepti, Jemimah in World Cup Dream XI

IMAGE: Deepti Sharma, the World Cup's leading wicket-taker who took a magnificent 5/39 in the final, is joined by teammates Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues in World Cup's Team of the......

'Pakistan can beat India if General Munir...': Imran Khan

IMAGE: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sarcastic comments came after Pakistan suffered two heavy defeats against India in the ongoing Asia Cup in the UAE. Photograph: ANI Photo Taking a jibe at......

Guha Apologises For Bumrah Remark

IMAGE: Isa Guha expressed regret for her controversial remark. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Isa Guha/Instagram   Former England cricketer Isa Guha has apologised for a controversial comment she......

India can field three top quality teams because of IPL: DK

IMAGE: The Indian cricket team has been on a roll in white-ball cricket, winning the T20 World Cup last year followed by the ICC Champions Trophy this month. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters The......

Why there's optimism about Indian women's football

'In the women's landscape, there are fewer years to correct.' IMAGE: The Indian women's football team are currently ranked 13 in Asia and 67 in the world FIFA rakings. Photograph: Indian Football......