'He Was Alive, But A Captive Of The Chinese'

'On October 12-13, he started shivering from fear in his tent.''That was the time he wrote a letter to my mother to conduct Ganeshji's Atharvashirsha.''The moment he finished writing that letter,......

Indian Navy foils hijack bid on Bangladeshi-flagged vessel off Somalia coast

An Indian naval warship and a long-range maritime patrol aircraft extended assistance to a Bangladeshi-flagged cargo vessel after it was hijacked in the Indian Ocean, in the latest in a series of......

Indian warship comes to rescue of merchant vessel under attack in Gulf of Aden

An Indian warship provided critical assistance to a Palau-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden after it caught fire following a missile attack, in the latest in a series of such support......

Indian warship rescues Iranian vessel hijacked by pirates off Somalia

Indian warship INS Sumitra on Monday ensured the safe release of an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel and its 17 crew members after it was hijacked by some pirates off the east coast of Somalia,......

'Officers seem to be operating in an atmosphere of fear'

'Today, political formations seem to adopt an 'us' versus 'them' approach which shows up even in their attitude towards civil servants.''This creates an added layer of fear.' Illustration: Dominic......

'Amazon has an outsize impact on India'

'We are having an outsize impact not only on the lives of the customers and livelihood, but also the economy of India.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Amit Agarwal, senior vice president......

As OPD footfalls drop, private hospitals battle for survival

Private hospitals, especially smaller standalone ones, are staring at a crisis that they were not prepared for. Analysts say larger corporate chains have to brace up for at least six months for......

'I saw a video of a Russian tank passing by my school'

'We couldn't believe that in the 21st century world, a European country can be bombed, can be invaded.' IMAGE: A military truck and tank on a street of Kherson, Ukraine, March 1, 2022, in this......

India's Probable Squad For World Cup

India's first World Cup match against Australia in Chennai, on October 8, is two months away.Despite injuries to key players in the lead-up India are billed as one of the favourites to repeat their......

Bereaved ATK Mohun Bagan keeper is now COVID frontline warrior

IMAGE: ATK Mohun Bagan keeper Arindam Bhattacharya lost his mother to COVID-19 on May 10. Photograph: Arindam Bhattacharya/Facebook Arindam Bhattacharya knows the feeling of being the 'last line......

Israel, Denmark to vaccinate all athletes for Tokyo Olympics

'By the end of May 2021, all... will be completely vaccinated against the coronavirus.' IMAGE: Much of Japan is under a state of emergency due to a third wave of COVID-19 infections, but......

Mission Impossible for Kiwis against England

Despite their up and down showing in the league stages, there is no doubt that England are one of the most complete teams in the World Cup and are heavy favourites for Sunday's final, but New......

How this EPL club is helping in COVID-19 battle

IMAGE: The English Premier League club said they are funding all costs for ingredients, meal preparation and packaging while the charity covers delivery expenses. Photograph: Palace for Life......