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India 'monitoring situation' in Myanmar's Sittwe, shifts consulate staff

India on Friday said it relocated its staff from its consulate in Myanmarese city of Sittwe to Yangon in view of the precarious security situation in that region of Myanmar. IMAGE: Myanmar......

Constitution cannot survive if India's demography changes: Madras HC judge

The Indian Constitution's survival hinges on the nation's demographic profile and if it is altered, then it would cease to exist, Judge, Madras High Court, Justice GR Swaminathan has said. ......

Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

India says disturbed over sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi

India on Tuesday said it is 'disturbed' by the recent verdicts relating to Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others, saying the rule of law and the democratic process must be upheld.......

Aung San Suu Kyi gets 4-yr jail, faces 100-yr prison sentence

A Myanmar court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison for inciting dissent against the military and breaching Covid rules. IMAGE: A woman holds a picture of......

Commercial pilot licenses to be valid for 10 years now

Commercial pilot licenses will now be valid for ten years, with the government amending rules as part of efforts to further improve ease of doing business in the aviation sector. Photograph: Soe......

Breath analyser tests: DGCA's diktat for pilots

Pilots might soon be asked not to use perfume, mouthwash and tooth gel as that may result in positive breath analyser test. Photograph: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters The Directorate General of Civil......

Adani Ports junks Myanmar plans

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Wednesday said it has decided to exit its investment in Myanmar by June next year. APSEZ, the largest port developer in India, is part of the......

Who should head India's aviation regulator DGCA?

Civil aviation ministry has proposed that deputy director generals and Indian Air Force officers be allowed to apply for the top job. Ahead of two crucial audits, the Ministry of Civil......

DGCA to make drug test a must for pilots, crew members

According to DGCA's draft proposal, any violation will invite three years of suspension to permanent cancellation of licence. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a draft......

The People Mumbai Forgot

'When the mill strike started, there was crisis in every mill worker household.''One entire generation went without education.''Hunger forced them to take to crime.' IMAGE: Scenes from Todi Mill......

'I have always preferred laughter to tears'

'If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with Salil Chowdhary. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Lata Mangeshkar's 2011 calendar called Tere Sur Aur......

Lata Mangeshkar: Have always preferred laughter to tears

'I can't thank the listeners enough for bearing with me for 70 years. I didn't even how the time flew by. If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.' Lata Mangeshkar looks......

When Bollywood switches off the limelight

Bollywood doesn't care for the fading star, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE: Vinod Khanna's younger son Sakshi, who performed the last rites, with his mother Kavita Khanna, uncle Pramod Khanna,......

Make way for Indi toons

Cartoon characters created and developed in local animation studios are enchanting Indian kids like never before, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. It is fun time, says blue boy Kris (above) every time......

Madrid Spain Masters: Sindhu makes winning start

IMAGE: PV Sindhu is a former champion at the Madrid Spain Masters. Photograph: Yohan Nonotte via PV Sindhu/X Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu progressed to the second round of the Madrid Spain......

World Badminton Championships: Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri move into last 16

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BAI/Twitter Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the pre-quarterfinals with a comfortable straight-game win over......

World C'ships: Prannoy stuns Lin Dan to advance

IMAGE: HS Prannoy has now beaten Lin Dan in three of their five meetings. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Indian shuttler H S Prannoy stunned multiple-time Olympic and world champion Lin......

Indian women's football team out of Olympic qualifiers

IMAGE: Action from the 2020 Olympic qualifying football match between Myanmar and India on Tuesday. Photograph: AIFF Media The Indian women's football team missed out an opportunity to qualify for......

Sports Shorts: Prajnesh makes second straight Masters main draw

IMAGE: A 6-4, 6-4 victory in the second qualifying round of the ATP-1000 tennis tournament earned Prajnesh Gunneswaran a place in the main draw. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters India's number one......

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