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18 Indians aboard British-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran

Image only for representation. Photograph: Stena Bulk/via Reuters As many as 18 Indian nationals are among the 23 crew members of a British-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran in the Strait of......

Malabar war games are a counterpunch to China

When a Chinese warship entered Japanese waters, the Indian commander called on China to maintain discipline at sea.Dr Rajaram Panda explains the significance of the Malabar exercises between India,......

Taliban downs chopper with envoys, says Pak PM Sharif was target

A Pakistani military helicopter carrying 11 foreigners crashed in the Pakistan occupied Kashmir on Friday, killing ambassadors of the Philippines and Norway and at least five others as the Taliban......

SoftBank gets ready for 3rd Indian innings

With a new $100-billion technology fund, SoftBank is likely to go after market leaders. SoftBank Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son wants to propel his group towards what he calls SoftBank 2.0;......

'In 2015-16, IT sector expects over 2 lakh new jobs'

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the Budget in Parliament on February 28. What does the Indian IT sector expect from Jaitley? What impact will it have on the information technology......

Rupee weakens on month-end dollar demand from oil firms

The rupee weakened for the first time in five sessions on Thursday as heavy month-end dollar demand from oil refiners and losses in other Asian currencies hurt, but gains in domestic shares......

India No.1 in consumer confidence index

For the third consecutive quarter, India has retained the top spot as the most confident nation in Nielsen's Consumer Confidence Index. India's index points stood at 129 for June-September, the......

Get your films on your apps

After music on the go, it is time for movie applications (better known as apps) for smartphones. These tiny mobile programmes that you can download from online stores will enable you to access film......

Indian lifter Gurunaidu Sanapathi becomes Youth World Champion

IMAGE: 16-year-old Gurunaidu Sanapathi lifted a total effort of 230kgs in the boy's 55kg event. Photograph: IWF/Twitter Gurunaidu Sanapathi has become India's first weightlifter to win a gold at......

President's Cup: Santosh Kumar enters final

Asian Games silver medallist V Santosh Kumar (64kg) punched his way into the final while Lakhbir Singh (69kg) made his way to the last four at the 21st President's Cup International boxing......

Indian swimmers pick three silver

India bagged three more silver and a bronze medal in aquatics as the gold medal continued to elude the home swimmers in the Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad on Tuesday.India started the day on a great......

India clinch silver in swimming

Unfancied Arun Venkatraman came up with the most impressive show by the Indians to win the silver medal in the 50m backstroke in the aquatics event of the Afro-Asian Games on Sunday which saw more......

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