Govt approves Rs 62,700-cr deal for 156 indigenous LCH Prachand

The defence ministry on Friday firmed up procurement of 156 light combat helicopter 'Prachand' from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd at a cost of Rs 62,700 crore, shortly after the Cabinet Committee on......

Enemies Beware! Indian Army Set To Boost Long-Range Firepower

The ATAGS has a range of 35 to 45 kilometres, depending on the ammunition used, and achieved a 47-km firing range during trials. IMAGE: The Made-in-India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System......

Greenland Anger Forces US To Trim Trip

Confronted by outrage in Greenland, the US has scaled down a proposed visit to the island. IMAGE: US Vice President J D Vance, seen here during a visit to Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico,......

'Putin Is A Liar'

'Putin dreams about his legacy. He wants to forcibly restore the Russian empire.''Unfortunately, after three years of large-scale war with massive human losses, Putin will not budge from his goal......

The pivotal decision facing India's steelmakers

Should they prioritise reducing debt or push forward with growth? The proposed safeguard duty and domestic demand might shape the decision. Ishita Ayan Dutt/Business Standard reports. IMAGE:......

Capex slows in FY25 but key infrastructure, power players set to benefit

Post-election capital expenditure (capex) has been weak at 2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in M9FY25. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The FY25 revised estimates (RE) indicate 7 per cent......

US pledges to boost technology ties with India

Artificial Intelligence, innovation and next-generation technologies figured prominently during the high-stakes discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at the......

Meet Nirmalaji's Budget Team

This will be the first full-year Budget of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government since it came to power for a third consecutive term in July last year. IMAGE: Finance Minister......

Christie begins All England title defence with Leong win

IMAGE: Indonesia's Jonatan Christie will face India's Lakshya Sen in the Round of 16. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Indonesian world number two Jonatan Christie began his title defence......

Can Pooran break Rahul's LSG record?

IMAGE: LSG's Nicholas Pooran smashed an 18-ball 50 against SRH on Thursday. Photograph: X West Indian big hitting batter Nicholas Pooran crossed a major personal landmark in the Indian Premier......

Boxing Nationals: Jaismine, Pooja Rani win gold, Railways triumph

Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria and two-time Asian Champion Pooja Rani registered contrasting wins to clinch gold while Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) lifted the team trophy......

Which KKR Batter Impressed Most?

Kolkata Knight Riders rode on Venkatesh Iyer's explosive 60 off 29 balls to crush a hapless Sunrisers Hyderabad by 80 runs to register their second win of IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on......

PIX: Williamson, Ravindra tons power NZ into Champions Trophy final

IMAGE: New Zealand's Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra put on a match-winning partnership of 164 runs for the second wicket against South Africa. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters New Zealand......