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ISS pioneer Shubhanshu Shukla awarded Ashoka Chakra

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS), was on Sunday awarded the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest...

Bhairav Battalion Steals Army Day Spotlight

The Bhairav Battalion is positioned between the Para Special Forces and regular infantry units to meet modern warfare requirements, especially in view of drone-intensive warfare. IMAGE: The...

Mirwaiz drops Hurriyat title from X bio, alleges coercion

Moderate separatist leader and the head Muslim cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has removed the designation 'chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference' (APHC) from his verified X profile, a...

Oscar winner Keeravani to lead music for R-Day mega cultural show

Representing different dance forms of India, a mega group of nearly 2,500 artistes is set to perform on the Kartavya Path in New Delhi during the 77th Republic Day parade, whose main theme will be...

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...

Strong order book, outlook to support defence stocks

Major approvals include quick reaction surface to air missile or QRSAM and landing platform docks worth Rs 30,000 crore and Rs 28,000 crore, respectively. Photograph: ANI Photo The Defence...

Infra investment likely to climb, consumption growth may plateau

Supported by strong buoyancy in public sector capital expenditure (capex), growth in infrastructure investment is expected to accelerate in 2025-26 (FY26) compared to 2024-25 (FY25), according to...

Inflation rises to 3-month high of 1.33% in Dec; remains below RBI tolerance band

Retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 1.33 per cent in December, mainly due to higher prices of food items, but remained below the Reserve Bank of India's lower tolerance level....

Wholesale price inflation eases to 0.13% in Sep on lower food prices

Wholesale price inflation (WPI) softened to 0.13 per cent in September on easing in prices of food articles and manufactured items, government data showed on Tuesday. Photograph: Danish...

Thamma, F1, Emily In Paris: OTT's December Line-up

There will be a lot of excitement in the theatres in December, but OTT entertainment looks good too. Joginder Tuteja lists your OTT menu for the month. Gharwali PedwaliWhere to watch: Z5Release...

Gold rush for India at Para Badminton International

Pramod Bhagat, Sukant Kadam claim two gold a piece in Egypt IMAGE: Nurul Hossain Khan (left) claimed Bronze in the WH-2 Men’s Singles event, while Pramod Bhagat won Gold in the SL-3 Men’s...

T20 World Cup: First Ball, First wicket! Nepal's Debutant Stuns England

Sher Malla etched his name in Nepalese cricket history with a stunning first-ball wicket on his T20 World Cup debut. IMAGE: Nepal's Sher Malla makes a dream debut against England. Photograph: Kind...

Pramod-Sukant, Nitesh, Manisha win golds at Indonesia Para-Badminton

IMAGE: Tokyo Paralympics champion Pramod Bhagat teamed up with Sukant Kadam to win the men's doubles SL3-SL4 gold at the Indonesia Para-Badminton International. Photograph: ANI India's...

Para shuttler Bhagat makes history with golden sweep

IMAGE: Pramod Bhagat asserted his supremacy by clinching three gold medals at the Abia Para Badminton International tournament in Nigeria. Photograph: ANI Photo Ace Indian para shuttler Pramod...

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai crumble as Karnataka seize control

Karnataka's dominant bowling attack and Mayank Agarwal's solid batting performance have put them in a commanding position against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match. IMAGE: Akhil...

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