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Russia, Ukraine hold first peace talks in over 3 years

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators convened in Istanbul on Friday for their first direct peace talks in over three years, amidst pressure from US President Donald Trump to resolve Europe's deadliest......

Pahalgam terror attack: Rahul Gandhi cuts short US trip

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is heading home on Wednesday night, cutting short his visit to the United States, to attend a meeting of the party's highest decision-making body CWC and discuss the......

India was fighting for deterrence, not vengeance: Expert

India unveiled a new national security doctrine through its Operation Sindoor and exceeded its strategic aims of destroying terrorist infrastructure and demonstrating its military superiority over......

Sitharaman cuts short US-Peru visit after J-K terror attack

Following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is cutting short her official visit to the US and Peru and will depart for India at the earliest, according to......

Can Pak be trusted with nukes, Rajnath asks the world

Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be brought under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency as they are not safe in such a rogue nation, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on......

RBI starts cutting short dollar book after 7 months

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started winding down its short position in the dollar forward book, after a gap of seven months, on the back of a softening dollar, while infusing funds via open......

Siemens net profit down over 37% to Rs 408 crore in Q4

Siemens on Tuesday reported over 37 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 408 crore in March quarter, compared to the same period year ago, mainly due to under-absorption of fixed costs and......

Generic industry unlikely to be affected by Trump's EO: Indian drug cos

A fresh US executive order (EO) which seeks to bring down prices of prescription drugs in the country by up to 90 per cent -- on par with other developed nations -- will affect innovator companies,......

Markets tumble as India-Pak conflict flares up; Sensex sinks 880 points

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1 per cent each on Friday as tensions soared between India and Pakistan, fuelling fears of a wider conflict. Photograph: ANI Photo......

'India is a land of opportunities'

'We've maintained that India is a high-penetration game. It's not only a premiumisation game.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Tata Consumer/X Tata Consumer expects strong double-digit growth to......

'Stay Strong #Jammu'

IMAGE: Military personnel stand guard at India Gate in New Delhi. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Bollywood celebrities have offered prayers for the safety and well-being of the people. On......

Gram Chikitsalay Review: Panchayat Redux

Gram Chikitsalay uses the same template as Panchayat but with a fraction of its humour or charm, observes Deepa Gahlot. A clueless young man from the city lands up in a village to take up a new......

'When I Go To A Hotel, I Check Under The Bed'

'A Lufthansa crew member reached a hotel in the middle of night and slept.''The next morning, something fell and she bent to pick it up.''She saw a dead body under the bed!' Photograph: Kind......

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

IMAGE: Tim David keeps spirits high at a soaked Chinnaswamy. Photograph and video: RCB/X As the IPL 2025 gears up to restart following a tense, week-long suspension due to border tensions......

Pope Leo gives audience to World No. 1 Sinner

IMAGE: Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner meets Pope Leo XIV during a private audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. Photograph: Reuters Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner had an audience on......

'Kohli was mentally fried due to constant scrutiny'

IMAGE: According to former India head coach Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli's infectious personality and the constant spotlight he was under contributed to a burnout. Photograph: BCCI Former India coach......

PCB confirms PSL return with new twist

IMAGE: A PCB source said that the remaining eight matches, including the eliminator, qualifier and final had been tentatively scheduled in Rawalpindi and Lahore. Photograph: PSL/X The PCB on......

Coach Murray and Djokovic part ways ahead of French Open

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic in conversation with his coach Andy Murray. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Andy Murray will no longer coach 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, with the......