Why 2026 Is Crucial Year For India's Military

'The tools of warfare are changing. The MoD must deepen its engagement with technology thinkers that can present compelling visions of where warfare may be heading.' IMAGE: Indian Army personnel......

Tej Pratap Yadav at BJP feast, fuels NDA entry buzz

Many eyebrows were raised on Tuesday when Tej Pratap Yadav, the estranged elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad, turned up at a feast organised here by senior Bharatiya Janata......

Accused is entitled to...: Ex-CJI on Umar Khalid's bail

Former chief justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said bail before conviction should be a matter of right, but asserted that it is a court's duty to examine a case in depth where national......

Trump-era H1B fee, tariffs hurt India ties, say US lawmakers

US lawmakers said measures undertaken by the Trump administration such as the $100,000 fee on H1B visas and 50 percent tariffs on India, hurt American businesses and threaten people-to-people ties......

'Inflation-targeting worked, no major revamp required'

Almost a decade after India shifted to a formal inflation-targeting regime under the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a high-level panel of economists......

Will Tata Sons Get RBI Relief?

Tata Sons, now debt-free, has asked the RBI to drop its 'upper-layer NBFC' tag and allow it to stay private. IMAGE: Bombay House in Mumbai, the headquarters of the Tata Group. Photograph: Hitesh......

Tentative Truce In Tata Trusts: BusinessLine Report

After months of discord, Tata Trusts appear to be moving towards reconciliation, with recent reappointments and open exchanges signalling a return to cooperative governance. IMAGE: Natarajan......

Inside The Tata Trusts Showdown: A House Divided

A quiet power struggle has erupted within the storied 156-year-old Tata Trusts a year after group patriarch Ratan Tata's death. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Tata Trusts is the......

Is Mahavatar Narasimha Worth The Hype?

Even if you are not a Hindu or religious, the underlying message of loving animals and fellow human beings, and to choose love and peace over war is winning hearts, notes Divya Nair. After......

This Hit Director Makes A Comeback

'Love stories don't really excite me.' IMAGE: Madhuri Dixit, Sonam and Sangeeta Bijlani in the song Gazar Ne Kiya Hai Ishara from Tridev. At 70, Rajiv Raj is excited to start his third innings.......

'Kareena Is The Opposite Of Jab We Met's Geet'

'A director's actor, if I had told her to jump from a building, she would probably have.''But I only told her to jump off a running train...'   Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram......

India's women still dream of FIFA World Cup

'Under-17, Under-19 and the senior team have already qualified for AFC (competitions). If we do well there, obviously our dream of the World Cup is still alive' IMAGE: Ashalata Devi pointed out......

Starc to take extra load in absence of fellow pacers

IMAGE: Mitchell Starc is only the 2nd Australian quick after Glenn McGrath to play 100 Tests. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Veteran speedster Mitchell Starc is ready to take the load and......

Alonso leaves Real Madrid after just seven months

IMAGE: Xabi Alonso's appointment was initially seen as a long-term project, but his dismissal signals the club's impatience with Real falling short of their high standards. Photograph: Juan......

Srikanth, Prannoy find belief again at India Open

'Last year I couldn't really get entries into the 750 tournaments. To start this year with one is a positive step.' IMAGE: India's Srikanth Kidambi in action during his men's singles round of 32......

Saraswat claims Super 100 crown; Tanvi falls short

IMAGE: Sanskar Saraswat sealed the contest on his second opportunity with a deep return. Photograph: Sanskar Saraswat/Instagram Rajasthan's Sanskar Saraswat clinched his maiden Super 100 title......