Packed Calendar, Big Diplomatic Moves

Since June, India's ministry of external affairs has intensified its diplomatic calendar, hosting several heads of state and government, foreign ministers, and key trade delegations. IMAGE: Prime......

Morocco earthquake death toll surpasses 2000

More than 2,000 people have been killed so far after a deadly earthquake jolted Morocco in the late evening hours on Friday. IMAGE: Rescuers carry a search operation following a powerful......

Pak-linked hackers launched 1.5m cyber attacks on India

Maharashtra Cyber has identified seven Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups responsible for launching over 15 lakh cyber attacks targeting critical infrastructure websites across India following......

Arming Armed Forces: India's Choice Not Trump's

We need to equip the Indian armed forces, not 'commercial' as Trump wants, but 'operationally' looking at growing Chinese military capabilities, asserts Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).......

India eyes multiple mineral pacts with about a dozen countries in Africa

India is planning to soon sign new and updated mineral pacts with about a dozen countries in Africa. Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters The Ministry of Mines is in discussions with Côte......

Zain to gain $3.3 bn from Bharti deal

Zain Telecom on Wednesday said it would earn $3.3 billion from sale of its African assets to Bharti Airtel for $10.7 billion even as the Indian operator said the deal is well-priced. In a filing......

As Oberoi Delhi hotel pauses for face-lift, employees to get postings abroad

Belvedere members at the Oberoi here Delhi will not be charged the annual membership fee of Rs 143,125 for the two years Hundreds of employees at the five-star The Oberoi hotel here will soon pack......

Bharti deal: Zain expects $5 bn returns

Kuwait's telecom major Zain said on Tuesday it expects returns worth $5 billion from the sale of the company's African assets to Bharti Airtel. The Indian telecom giant has offered to buy all of......

'My heart goes out to Gurdaspur victims'

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Several celebrities turned to Twitter to condemn the terror attack in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district: Priyanka......

SRK, the formidable global businessman

It all started from Mumbai.Now, Khan's fan base has spread from the US, UK and West Asia to Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Kuwait and Palestine. Of the top 10......

Sema's Paralympic bronze, a testimony of his steely grit

IMAGE: India’s Hokato Hotozhe Sema celebrates after winning bronze in the men's Shot Put F57 category at the Paralympic Games in Paris on Friday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Narendra Modi/X......

North America 2026 World Cup bid outscores Morocco after inspection

'Both bids have been deemed eligible on the basis of having met, or exceeded, the minimum hosting requirements for the 2026 FIFA World Cup technical evaluation.' The hosts for the 48-team......

India gears up for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

IMAGE: India had booked an automatic berth in the age-group showpiece as hosts. Photograph: AIFF Media/Twitter One of the least fancied sides in the tournament, India will begin as clear......

Who's The Indian Child With Mbappe?

'Historically, Qatar has done wonders as I don't think this will ever be possible with the new format of the World Cup.' IMAGE: Jozef Zachariah walks out with football superstar Kylian Mbappe at......

France face ultimate test- keeping Messi at bay

Messi's extraordinary control and explosive movement obviously remains the focal point for Argentina in attack, the emergence of Julian Alvarez has given them an extra dimension IMAGE: Argentina's......