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Losing local support, J-K terrorists shift to forest bunkers

In a change of tactics, terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir are now constructing elaborately-designed underground bunkers deep inside thick forests and elevated ridges instead of taking shelter in......

Iron Dome Intercepts Hezbollah Rockets

270 people were killed in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, September 23, 2024. Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised. IMAGE: Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile......

Farewell MiG-21. Flying Legend, IAF's Soul

The MiG-21's sharp silhouette and supersonic roar will live on in the memories of those who flew it, those who maintained it, and those who watched it streak across the sky as a symbol of India's......

India's First Emperor

Chandragupta Maurya was the first king to establish an empire in India.He died a monk. IMAGE: The Chandragupta Maurya stamp issued in 2001. Photograph: Kind courtesy Wikimedia Commons Chandragupta......

Why The South Is Worried About Delimitation

'Peninsular Indians could ask 'Why should we contribute half of India's tax revenues if we account for only a quarter of the seats in the Lok Sabha?'.' 'The rest of the country seems likely to......

'India can emerge as key player in global supply chain'

'It can position itself as a China Plus One solution, fulfilling the demands of developed economies.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Essar Group As President Donald Trump rolls out his Make in America......

Birla, Jindal go after foreign mining assets

Amid increasing demand for commodities and delayed approvals for mining projects back home, India's resource-hungry corporations are going aggressive to acquire natural resource assets overseas.......

From electronics to semiconductor, MNCs in search of policy stability

Prodded by their automobile clients to hedge their bets against China global Taiwanese-headquartered outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies (OSAT) are scouting for other Asian......

After curbing import of toys, India to turn tap off for Chinese fans, smart meters

We are looking at bringing quality control orders for mass production items such as smart meters and ceiling fans. This will benefit our own industry and consumers, a government official said.......

JSW bags mining rights in Chile

Sajjan Jindal-controlled JSW Steel has secured prospecting licences through its Netherlands-based wholly owned subsidiary to explore and exploit magnetite iron ore deposits in northern Chile's......

Supreme Scheffler a class apart as he romps to first British Open title

IMAGE: World No 1 Scottie Scheffler is the first player in more than 100 years to win his first four majors by three strokes or more and the first world number one to win the Open since Tiger......

Merrick earns first PGA Tour win in playoff

Local favourite John Merrick won his first PGA Tour title by beating fellow American Charlie Beljan in a sudden-death playoff for the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Sunday.......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners. Rediff.com introduces you to the......

Australian Open: Spieth shares lead after McIlroy blows up

Jordan Spieth of the USA plays out of a bunker. Photograph: Mark Nolan/Getty Images American Jordan Spieth shot a two-under-par 69 for a share of a one-stroke lead with locals Greg Chalmers and......

British Open: No regrets for McIlroy; Rose proud

No regrets for McIlroy as birdie blitz falls short IMAGE: Rory McIlroy acknowledges the crowd on the 18th during the final round of The Open Championship. Photograph: Thomas J. Russo-USA......