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Arming Armed Forces: India's Choice Not Trump's

We need to equip the Indian armed forces, not 'commercial' as Trump wants, but 'operationally' looking at growing Chinese military capabilities, asserts Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).......

MoD Spends Rs 2.09 Trillion On Arms Deals!

The value of contracts awarded by the MoD in 2024-2025 is the highest ever and double the previous record set in 2023-2024. IMAGE: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Prachand Light Combat Helicopter.......

Indian, US Armies Exercise Tiger Triumph

IMAGE: Indian and US armed forces conclude a comprehensive training phase as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025 in Visakhapatnam, here and below. All photographs: ANI Photo ......

History In 2 Minutes: Russia's V-Day

Victory Day marks the end of World War II in Europe when the Soviet army defeated Nazi Germany and captured Berlin. IMAGE: The flag of the Soviet Union being raised above the Reichstag.......

Haryana to provide 20% quota for Agniveers in police recruitment

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Sunday said 'Agniveers' will be provided 20 percent reservation in the police recruitment in the state. IMAGE: The 3rd batch of Agniveer soldiers take oath......

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025 with 35 amendments

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Finance Bill 2025, along with 35 government amendments, including one that abolishes a 6 per cent digital tax on online advertisements. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Rolls-Royce to Double Sourcing from India in 5 Years

Aerospace major Rolls-Royce on Monday said it intends to double its supply chain sourcing from India over the next five years. Photograph: Nadja Wohlleben/Reuters The company will seek to......

Sitharaman presents Rs 50.65 lakh cr Budget for FY26

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented Union Budget 2025-26, envisaging an expenditure of Rs 50,65,345 crore, an increase of 7.4 per cent over the current fiscal. Illustration:......

Manushi's Mental State

Madhuri shines brighter than the stars...Kalki goes retro... Neha's bravest shoot.... Photograph: Kind courtesy Manushi Chhillar/Instagram Manushi Chhillar is 'mentally in the 60s'. ......

Time For MI To Drop Rohit?

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma walks back after his dismissal during the IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede stadium on Monday, April 7 2025. All Photographs: BCCI Rohit......

PIX: McIlroy wins Masters to complete career Grand Slam

IMAGE: Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy celebrates with his green jacket and the trophy after winning The Masters and completing a career grand slam. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters Rory......

Krunal Pandya's Final Over Seals Historic RCB Win At Wankhede

IMAGE: Krunal Pandya kept his cool and delivered under pressure -- a clutch performance destined to be remembered for years. Photograph: BCCI In a high-stakes, high-octane, clash at the......

How Kuldeep, Vipraj Foxed RCB Batters

Delhi Capitals, powered by K L Rahul's aggressive 93 off 53 balls, put it across Royal Challengers Bengaluru and made it four out of four wins in IPL 2025 at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru,......

Injured Stokes likely to miss India series at home

IMAGE: Stokes has not played at any level since he tore his left hamstring in December 2024. Photograph: ANI England skipper Ben Stokes and right-arm seamer Brydon Carse are unlikely to feature in......

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