65 Ukrainian PoWs among 74 killed in Russian military plane crash

A Russian military transport plane with 74 people on board, including 65 Ukrainian Prisoners of War, crashed in Belgorod region of Russia on Wednesday, the country's defence ministry said as......

Weathering Foreign Policy Storms In 2023

Foreign policy is always a work in progress and ups and downs are built into the foreign policy process.What is permanent is national interest.Hopefully, this year, which will witness general......

'Canada is deeply sorry': Trudeau apologises for honouring Nazi veteran

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologised for the Canadian Parliament's recognition of a man who fought for a Nazi unit during World War II, an incident that drew global condemnation and was......

Is New Delhi G20 declaration a climbdown on Russia's Ukraine invasion?

The G20 leaders declaration avoided mentioning the Russian invasion of Ukraine and made a general call to all states to follow the principle of respecting each other's territorial integrity and......

Is Raghuram Rajan Right Or Wrong?

'We should look at is full year's growth rather than quarter numbers.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Is former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan right in his assessment that......

How India stands to gain from global diesel shortage

State-owned refiners stand to gain from surging European demand for diesel as winter sets in and natural gas supplies from Russia are set to dwindle. S Dinakar reports. Photograph: Mukesh......

Reliance net profit jumps 46% in Q1

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries on Friday reported a 46 per cent jump in its June quarter net profit on bumper earnings from oil refining as well as an uptick in telecom and retail......

India's Russian revolution: Why refiners are buying more Russian crude

For India to become a fuel export powerhouse, and diversify its supply sources, New Delhi must stand up to western pressure, and let private refiners pump products overseas. S Dinakar reports.......

'War is a real estate business'

'I am against any kind of violence.' IMAGE: A Ukrainian soldier holds a Kalashnikov AK-12 captured from Russian troops in the Kyiv region, March 31, 2022. Photograph: Serhii Nuzhnenko/Reuters......

Miami Open: Swiatek, Gauff stunned in fourth round

IMAGE: Ekaterina Alexandrova celebrates after match point against Iga Swiatek. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Iga Swiatek's hopes of landing another 'Sunshine Double' ended in a......

Aus Open PIX: Medvedev shocked; Swiatek, Tsitsipas ease into 4th round

Images from Day 5 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Friday. Korda stuns Medvedev IMAGE: USA's Sebastian Korda celebrates winning his third round match against Russia's Daniil......

War hit Ukraine set to restart soccer league

IMAGE: Shakhtar Donetsk's players train at the NSC Olimpiyskiy stadium before the first soccer match of the Ukrainian Premier League. Photograph: Gleb Garanich/Reuters As soon as the air raid......

Shorts: Rublev outlasts Djokovic to claim Serbia Open crown

IMAGE: Russian Andrey Rublev won his 11th ATP title with Serbian Open crown. Photograph: ATP Tour/Twitter World No 1 Novak Djokovic's barren title spell in 2022 continued as he went down 6-2, 6-7......

Davis Cup Finals group stage to be played in Sept

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Four cities -- Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga -- will host the group stage for this year's Davis Cup Finals......