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UPA govt took no military action after 26/11 because...: Jaishankar

The previous United Progressive Alliance government decided "not to do anything" after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks with the justification that "it would cost more to attack Pakistan than not......

Israel strikes back at Iran, blasts reported in Isfahan region

Israel launched missile strikes against Tehran during early hours on Friday (local time), ABC News reported citing a senior United States official. IMAGE: A view of an Iron Dome anti-missile......

Did Pak Army Chief Sack This General?

Was Lieutenant General Ayman Bilal Safdar removed because he criticised army chief, General Asim Munir, asks Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at R&AW, India's external intelligence......

'Tamil voters don't like to be told what to do'

'Modi is trying avenues to convince people why they should vote for the BJP.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi holds a roadshow with the BJP's Tamil Nadu president Kuppusamy......

3 sons of top Hamas leader killed in Israeli strike

Three sons of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an air strike carried out by the Israeli Air Force on Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) informed. IMAGE: Top Hamas......

'Investors should have balanced portfolio'

'...which is possible through flexicap and multicap funds.''The latter has a better balance between large, mid and smallcap stocks.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The largecap space has......

When small is actually BIG!

Smaller stocks have emerged as Dalal Street's favourites in 2023 that has turned out to be a "great year" for equities, rewarding investors with big gains, driven by optimism over the country's......

Mid, smallcaps reach for the sky despite analysts sounding caution

Stocks of small- and mid-cap companies continued to gain ground in July, notwithstanding analysts sounding caution on these two market segments given the sharp run thus far in calendar year 2023......

Nifty 500 vs S&P 500: India catches its breadth, even as US outruns it

On the surface, it appears that the US markets have done exceedingly well. However, a deeper analysis reveals the gains in the domestic market to be more well-spread. Samie Modak reports.......

I don't like Shubman Gill batting at No. 3: Father Lakhwinder

'He should have continued to open. It is not right at all I feel.' IMAGE: Shubman Gill, who dropped himself down to No 3 in the Test team, went 12 innings without a fifty before he struck a......

The rise and fall of Dattajirao Gaekwad revealed

Dattaji Rao Gaekwad: The Man who matched Hazare stroke for stroke IMAGE: Dattajirao Gaekwad with his son Anshuman Gaekwad. Photograph: Anshuman Gaekwad/Instagram An accidental Indian captain......

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Amit, Sachin strike gold; Nikhat bags silver

IMAGE: Sachin out-punched Uzbekistan's Shakhzod Muzafarov through a 5-0 verdict to win the gold medal in the men's 57kg at the 75th Strandja Memorial tournament. Photograph: Boxing Federation of......

Nikhat, Arundhati advance to semifinals

IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen edged past her French opponent to enter the semifinals. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen eked out a gritty win while Arundhati Choudhary......

Amit Panghal, Akash march into quarters

IMAGE: Amit Panghal defeated Rudyk Maksym to sail into the quarterfinals. Photograph: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal, national champion Akash and Abhimanyu......

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