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3.84 Trillion Spent On These Weapons...

IMAGE: The Pinaka Rocket Launcher. Photograph: ANI Photo Proposals for acquiring military weapons and equipment worth over 3.84 trillion were approved by the government in calendar year 2025, the......

India's Shubhanshu Shukla to pilot space mission on June 8 after delay

Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station, piloted by Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla with three other crew members, has been delayed and will now be launched from the......

Agniveers Ready To Fight Cyber Wars

As pipes played and ceremonial commands echoed across the parade ground, a subtle but sharp undertone ran beneath the pride -- the knowledge that these young men may soon be called to act in a......

'We Aren't Security Conscious As A Nation'

'Government officials use Gmail and ordinary phones without basic security consciousness.''Interoperability, especially in joint exercises with countries like the US, worries me.''It often means we......

Army chief reviews operational preparedness, interacts with troops

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visited Dehradun on Monday and reviewed operational preparedness, interacted with troops, and received "comprehensive briefings" from some of the top officers on the......

Only 17% of boards play active role in shaping company strategy: ISB survey

Only 17 per cent of boards play an active role in shaping company strategy, said a survey by the Indian School of Business (ISB). Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff According to the survey, 83......

Exports fall 2.17% in May; trade deficit narrows

After registering a positive growth for two months, India's exports slipped into negative territory again, contracting 2.17 per cent year-on-year to $38.73 billion in May due to a fall in global......

RBI begins review of Jan Dhan rollout

A week after the official launch of the Prime Minister’s Jan Dhan Yojana, the Reserve Bank of India has begun a review of the financial inclusion mission.A senior RBI official said the......

Exports dip 10.3% in May; trade deficit at 5-month high

Exports declined for the fourth-consecutive month by 10.3 per cent year-on-year to $34.98 billion in May, while the trade deficit widened to a five-month high of $22.12 billion. Photograph: PTI......

Govt plans to contest SC order on this endangered bird

SC order would cost the project developers an additional Rs 1.5 trillion for underground transmission. IMAGE: There were 1,000 great Indian bustards in 1966. Their population shrank to 200 in 2014......

Heer Express Review: Forgettable

The comedy is unfunny, the emotional bits are dubious and the music forgettable in Heer Express, observes Deepa Gahlot. The titular Heer (played by newcomer Divita Juneja) is one of those annoying......

Salakaar Review: Gripping!

Salakaar is full of heart and emotionally satisfying, applauds Syed Firdaus Ashraf. We often hear about our intelligence agencies only when something goes wrong. Like when a terrorist attack......

Lokah Review: Intriguing!

The Kalyani Priyadarshan starrer is the kind of incentive superhero origin story that can alter the way such films are made in Malayalam cinema, asserts Arjun Menon. Lokah opens up new......

Kingdom Review: Slick, But...

Long lost brothers, downtrodden masses, a long forgotten prophecy, and a psychotic drug cartel out for blood, Kingdom plays out with the familiar ethos of umpteen films we have seen.But the......

Empuraan Review: Return Of The King

L2: Empuraan is an ambitious sequel that is bigger, bolder and timid in equal measure, observes Arjun Menon. L2: Empuraan, the most anticipated Malayalam release of the year, is one of the most......

India names 215-member athlete contingent for 2022 CWG

IMAGE: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is also likely to be India's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Photograph: David Lidstrom/Getty Images India......

Ban over... Smith, Warner ready to rise and shine

IMAGE: Steve Smith. Photograph: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images Steve Smith and David Warner may wake with some relief on Thursday as they greet the final day of their ball-tampering bans......

Kohli has matured since taking over captaincy: Kapil

'He was instinctive four years back but he has mellowed.' IMAGE: Kapil Dev belives that there is no better person than Virat Kohli to lead India in a "daunting mission" like the World Cup in......

After Premier League ceasefire - wooing or war?

IMAGE: Liverpool's Jordan Henderson with teammates celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Seventy-two hours after their radical plans for......

Olympics: India's foreign coaches likely to get contract extension

'We have spoken to all the foreign coaches and they have assured us that they are all committed to their jobs till Tokyo Games' IMAGE: India's women's hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne is among......