Israel, Hezbollah agree for ceasefire after months of all-out war

United States President Joe Biden has announced that Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah have accepted a United States-brokered peace deal that is designed to be a "permanent cessation" of hostilities......

What Will Israel Do Next?

In days of smart, networked technology and no shame over collateral damage, what will blow up next -- cars, mobile phones, TV sets, refrigerators? And where?, asks Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Smoke......

Stand with Israel in its darkest hour, Sunak tells Netanyahu in Tel Aviv

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Thursday pledged to stand with Israel in its "darkest hour" and welcomed the opening of a humanitarian corridor into Gaza as he held talks with the country's top......

Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

While Narendra Modi has spent fewer days abroad than his predecessor -- 275 days versus Dr Manmohan Singh's 306 -- he has travelled more widely than any other Indian PM. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

SingTel under lens for operating without a licence

The department of telecommunications has suggested imposition of a penalty on Singapore Telecommunicationsfor offering international long distanceservices to Indian customers without a licence. DoT......

Markets end flat as focus shifts to US Fed minutes

The breadth, indicating strength of the market was strong The benchmark indices ended flat on Wednesday tracking positive trade in global markets after focus shifted from geopolitical tensions......

3G guidelines not viable for foreign players

An array of conditions in third generation (3G) guidelines will restrict the entry of foreign players in the booming Indian telecom market. The restrictions may include an additional licence fee a......

B-schools opt for student exchange programs

B-schools are on the lookout for new frontiers in their zeal for student exchange programmes. Here's why.Spock, the Vulcan character from Star Trek, retains his charm on B-school campuses. He has......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

Europa League PIX: Man United win; Spurs draw with Roma

IMAGE: Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates with Manuel Ugarte on scoring their third goal against Bodo Glimt at Old Trafford, Manchester on Thursday. Photograph: Molly......

Israeli anthem booed, fisticuffs break out at Nations League game

Going into the ground, some Israel fans wore both Israeli and French colours. Two wore a t-shirt with Israeli club side Maccabi Tel Aviv's logo on the front and the words "Ni Oubli Ni Pardon"......

PIX: Manchester United, Bayern win; Barcelona held

Images from the football matches played on Tuesday.Man Utd start League Cup defence with easy win IMAGE: Casemiro celebrates scoring Manchester United's second goal against Crystal Palace at Old......

PIX: Neymar strikes again as PSG go top; Bayern held

IMAGE: Neymar scored the goal in the 30th minute as he fired in from a tight angle after being played through by Lionel Messi. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters Paris St Germain forward......

Soccer PIX: Barca held; Dortmund shocked

Barcelona held by Napoli in Europa League while Rangers shock Dortmund IMAGE: Napoli's Piotr Zielinski celebrates scoring with Lorenzo Insigne and Victor Osimhen. Photograph: Albert......