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......

No terror threat along west coast: Coast Guard

Indian Coast Guard Commander of Western Region A Rajasekhar on Wednesday reiterated that there was no terrorist threat along the west coast and from the uninhabited islands of the country.Speaking......

Suspicious boat spotted; west coast on alert

A search operation by the Navy and Coast Guard, for a suspicious boat that was apparently sighted by fishermen off Diu coast, did not yield results but surveillance has been enhanced along the west......

Why is India's West Coast vulnerable?

Home Minister Chidambaram's indication on the terror threat to the country's West Coast is serious in nature since this is a preferred route for terror operatives from across the border, say......

Will the West Coast refinery take off?

BPCL's impending privatisation and RIL's stake sale to Saudi Aramco raise questions about the future of the West Coast Refinery, once touted as the world's largest.Shine Jacob reports. Photograph:......

West Coast set to buy Rama Newsprint

West Coast Paper Mills is close to taking over Rama Newsprint, the country's largest private newsprint maker.As part of the deal, West Coast will offer to buy out ICICI Bank's 24 per cent stake in......

India signs first LPG term deal with US to import 2.2 mt of cooking gas

In a first, Indian oil public sector undertakings (PSUs) finalised a one-year contract to import around 2.2 million tonnes (mt) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the US. Photograph: Turar......

LNG terminal on west coast likely

The government may set up another liquefied natural gas import terminal on the western coast to receive the 5 million tonnes of gas it is planning to purchase from Iran.Though details of the......

East Coast or West Coast? Cricket venue dilemma for LA28

IMAGE: New York, on the East Coast, hosted several preliminary-round matches of the T20 World Cup earlier this year, which it co-hosted with the West Indies. Photograph: Denis......

'Damien is progressing well'

IMAGE: Damien Martin was hospitalised with meningitis final. Photograph: Damien Martin/Instagram Former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn, who was diagnosed with meningitis and admitted in a Gold......

'He has made miraculous turnaround'

'He has responded extraordinarily well since coming out of the coma to the point where his family feels it's like some sort of miracle.'  IMAGE: Former Australian cricketers Adam Gilchrist and......

English Premier League clubs brace for AFCON exodus

Promoted Sunderland, who have defied expectations to stay in the top half of the Premier League table, could be the worst affected with six players going to the tournament, while the likes of......

Duleep Semis: Ton-up Gaikwad rescues West Zone

IMAGE: West Zone's Rutiuraj Gaikwad scored a 184 off 206 balls against Central Zone in Bengaluru on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Ruturaj Gaikwad compensated for the failure of Yashasvi Jaiswal and......