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Pak PM claims many countries keen in buying its fighter jets

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday claimed that several countries were in talks with Pakistan to acquire its fighter jets following last year's conflict with India. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

77th Republic Day parade to witness many firsts

The sesquicentenary of 'Vande Mataram' will be the dominant theme of this year's Republic Day Parade, with enclosure backdrops along the Kartavya Path displaying old paintings illustrating the......

Fresh snowfall in Kashmir; Srinagar highway closed, flights hit

Most parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, including the season's first in Srinagar city, leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, and cancellation of over 20 flights,......

At Davos, Trump rules out force to take Greenland, but warns allies

Trump called for immediate negotiations for the US to acquire Greenland from Denmark, describing the country as ungrateful, during his speech at Davos. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump speaks......

Kashmiri Pandits welcome to return, but...: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that displaced Kashmiri Pandits are always welcome to return to their homes, emphasising their rightful place in the Valley. IMAGE:......

India second-most preferred investment destination for CEOs: PwC survey

Indian CEOs are significantly more optimistic about the country’s economic growth than their international peers. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh Key Points 57 per cent of Indian CEOs are confident......

BSE Smallcap index hits 8-month low

Analysts believe that geopolitical and geo-economic issues will continue to dominate in the near-term and will influence the direction of the market. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Key......

The Illusion Of India's 8% Growth

The key question is how much of the latest growth record represents recovery from the 2020-2021 downturn, and what is the sustainable growth rate now, asks T N Ninan. Photograph: Francis......

Budget Gets a New Address

Nirmala Sitharaman moved into her Kartavya Bhavan office on October 2, in time to get the work on the Budget 2026-2027 going. IMAGE: Kartavya Bhavan, New Delhi. Photograph: ANI Photo When......

IT union flags delay in 250 engg grads' onboarding by Wipro

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has written to the labour and employment ministry accusing global Information Technology (IT) firm Wipro of delaying onboarding of......

'Many People Come Forward To Destroy You'

Sunita Ahuja takes on Govinda: 'If I get a confirmation, I will never forgive Govinda.' IMAGE: Sunita Ahuja and Govinda. Photograph: Kind courtesy Govinda/Instagram Amid rumours surrounding......

Did Sinners Deserve 16 Oscar Nominations?

Having grossed nearly $370 million worldwide, Sinners filled Warner Bros coffers when many of the studio's key 2025 films lost money, and deserves its many Oscar nominations, asserts Aseem Chhabra.......

What Priyanka Chopra Was Doing In 2016

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram More and more celebs are rewinding time and posting memories from 2016 on social media. That was certainly an interesting year, going by the......

Vande Mataram Gets A 2.0 Version

'It took 22 working days for us to complete the song.' Photograph: Kind courtesy M M Keeravaani/Instagram Oscar-winning Composer M M Keeravaani has been commissioned to compose his version of......

Karisma-Kangana Give Us A Peek Into 2016

The year is 2016, not 2026! Photograph: Kind courtesy Karisma Kapoor/Instagram Film folk have been rewinding time and posting memories from 2016 on social media. That was certainly an interesting......

Too many World Cups hurting cricket's charm?

'How much value do fans and audiences hold for an ICC tournament every year? The novelty of it is wearing off, to be very honest and with all due respect.' IMAGE: India won the T20 World Cup on......

'Stop Picking So Many Fights'

'Gautam's heart is in the right place. He is always ready to fight for the country and the team.' IMAGE: Akash Chopra warns Gautam Gambhir over constant fights. Photograph: BCCI With Gautam......

'Like me, whole of Bangladesh is uncertain about T20WC'

IMAGE: Bangladesh captain Litton Das. Photograph: BCCI Bangladesh captain Litton Das said he is "not sure" whether his country would be competing in next month's T20 World Cup amid the prolonged......

Fear of failure might have crept into all of us: Rohit

'There was something we weren't able to do. I felt it might have been a fear of failure creeping into all of us, maybe yes, maybe not, I don't know, but that was my feeling.' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma......

'Don't be surprised if Shubman Gill ...'

‘Don’t be surprised if he not only comes back into the team, but he also takes over the captaincy’ IMAGE: Shubman Gill was the most high-profile absentee when the national selectors named a......