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'China could be preparing for full scale war'

'When armies start attacking with clubs and batons, then at some point this can take an escalatory spiral and spin out of control.' IMAGE: A howitzer in a forward area in Arunachal Pradesh near......

9 Indians among 10 killed in Male garage fire

Nine Indians were among 10 people who died early Thursday when a major fire broke out in the garage below a cramped living quarters that housed foreign workers in Male in the Maldivian capital,......

Subramanian Swamy is first foreign visitor to meet Lanka's Rajapaksas

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dr Subramanian Swamy on Thursday met Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Colombo, becoming the first foreign visitor to call on the ousted Sri Lankan president, following his......

Why Is Maldives Army Chief In India?

Major General Abdulla Shamaal, chief of the Maldives National Defence Force, called on General Manoj Chandrashekar Pande, chief of the army staff, in New Delhi on Thursday, July 28, 2022. ......

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: A 'war hero' detested by his admirers

Though dubbed as the "war hero", the role of Rajapaksa in ending the conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam with the death of its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009 is quite......

'Do not rule out foreign hand's role in Male crisis'

Days after it was unceremoniously thrown out of Maldives airport project, GMR Infrastructure said on Wednesday involvement of a foreign country in Island nation's decision cannot be ruled out."I......

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

The tussle throws up questions such as, should India support its companies overseas, even though it cannot control private companies' behaviour abroad? At the same time India needs to take into......

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

The tussle throws up questions such as, should India support its companies overseas, even though it cannot control private companies' behaviour abroad? At the same time India needs to take into......

Terror: What happens to the money allocated?

How does one turn the energy and commitment of citizens reacting to the Mumbai terror strikes, in ways that are constructive? The first step would be to understand that the system's failures when......

On a wing... without a hope!

A few months ago, I got into an extended argument with Mumbai airport Director and Airport Authority of India man Sudhir Kumar. Why, I asked him, did passengers transiting from domestic to......

WC Qualifiers: Plucky India hold Asian champions Qatar to goalless draw

IMAGE: The young Indians denied Qatar, who won the Asian Cup title in January, any goal despite the home side having more than one dozen shots on target. Photograph: AIFF Twitter A gritty India......

Football Briefs: Ronaldo hits hat-trick; Bayern extend dominance

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a hat-trick......

Football Briefs: Chhetri winner in running for 2017 AFC Cup Goal of Tournament

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: India captain Sunil Chhetri. Photograph: AIFF Media India captain Sunil Chhetri's spectacular free-kick goal in Bengaluru FC's......

AFC Cup: Bagan draw with Yangon, on verge of knockout round berth

Top Indian side Mohun Bagan played out a 1-1 draw against Yangon United in their away match to put themselves on the verge of booking a historic knockout berth in the AFC Cup football tournament in......

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'China could be preparing for full scale war'

9 Indians among 10 killed in Male garage fire

Subramanian Swamy is first foreign visitor to meet Lanka's Rajapaksas

Why Is Maldives Army Chief In India?

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: A 'war hero' detested by his admirers

'Do not rule out foreign hand's role in Male crisis'

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

Should India step into GMR-Maldives govt dispute?

Terror: What happens to the money allocated?

On a wing... without a hope!

WC Qualifiers: Plucky India hold Asian champions Qatar to goalless draw

Football Briefs: Ronaldo hits hat-trick; Bayern extend dominance

Football Briefs: Chhetri winner in running for 2017 AFC Cup Goal of Tournament

AFC Cup: Bagan draw with Yangon, on verge of knockout round berth

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