Pakistan Gets A New ISI Boss

Asim Malik's shift to the important DG, ISI post comes as something of a surprise now, but it indicates the army chief's confidence in him, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W.......

Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

Army reshuffles top brass, appoints Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar as new vice chief

Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Army Staff, while incumbent Lt Gen B S Raju will take charge as South Western Army Commander, official sources said on......

The unsung heroes who made GST a reality

As many as 30 sub-groups and committees worked tirelessly to devise rules and laws as well as fix tax rates for over 1,200 goods and services.   IMAGE: Even as politicians took centrestage to......

Changi Airport to raise stake in Bengal Aerotropolis

Singapore's Changi Airport International (CAI) has decided to increase its stake in Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Ltd (BAPL) to 32.2 per cent from 26 per cent held since the project began in......

Kingfisher to fly intl routes from August

Kingfisher Airlines will operate international flights between Bangalore and San Francisco, Bangalore-New York and Mumbai-London flights from August this year. Kingfisher Airlines, after its......

Indian carriers struggle to find talent inside cockpit

7,000 unemployed pilots in India but airlines continue to bet on expats Arav Joshi (26) completed his flying course from a New Zealand-based training academy in 2012. That did not translate into a......

Can new captain, coach lead shaky Pakistan to T20 glory?

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Pakistan Cricket/X.com Pakistan are dangerous opponents for the best of teams in major tournaments but they could face a rocky road in their quest for a first Twenty20......

That SRK Kiss On Gambhir's Forehead!!!

Shah Rukh Khan, co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, made a grand appearance at the IPL final after recovering from his hospitalisation on Tuesday. Beaming with pride, SRK joined the jubilant......

Asia Cup: Will India's Selection Gambles Pay Off?

IMAGE: K L Rahul has been picked for the Asia Cup despite not fully fit going into the tournament. Photograph: BCCI   The Asia Cup will be a big test of India's preparations for the World......

CWG: Boxers Nikhat, Nitu, Hussamuddin in semis; Lovlina out

IMAGE: India's Nitu Ganghas, red, lands a punch on her opponent Nicole Clyde of England during the women's 45kg-48kg minimumweight quarter-final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at NEC Arena in......

UAE kids have to chance to learn from MS Dhoni

Two-time World Cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday inaugurated his first global cricket academy in Dubai.The academy, jointly launched by Dubai-based Pacific Sports Club and Aarka......