Pak-bound ship from China of banned chemicals seized at TN port

Security agencies have seized a Chinese shipment of internationally banned chemicals, apparently intended for Pakistan's biological and chemical warfare program, at a port in Tamil Nadu, officials......

Is Maharashtra A Lost Cause For Modi?

'There are legions of unemployed degree holders across rural and semi-urban belts in Maharashtra. Now, they aren't finding brides.''This issue has now snowballed into a social crisis. In 2014 and......

Biggest challenge for BJP, allies in Maharashtra assembly polls is...

‘The BJP alliance needs to handle the Maratha quota issue skilfully and address its root cause, which is agrarian distress. Then there is stalled industrialisation. If these issues are......

Govt forms cabinet committees on security, economic affairs; includes allies

The Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country's highest decision making bodies on security, economic and political affairs. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Adani to invest Rs 20,000 cr more in Vizhinjam port

The Adani Group is planning to invest Rs 20,000 crore more to complete the remaining three phases of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, the first transshipment port in the country, managing......

How Modi plans to tackle spiralling trade deficit with Russia

Trade and economic issues, including a trade balance in favour of Russia, non tariff barriers and payments and logistics-related issues are likely to be taken up during the visit. Shreya......

'Tax Relief For Middle Class Will Boost Markets'

'Like every Budget, this time, too, there is chatter around tinkering with the long-term capital gains tax.''Investors may not want to jump into the markets until there is clarity on this front.'......

'Indian rupee best-performing Asian currency this year'

'India represents one of the top opportunities with robust growth, solid fundamentals, and openness to foreign investment.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Besides the domestic elections,......

'Heeramandi Showed India As A Sone Ki Chidiya'

'The primary set took over three months to build with 14,000-15,000 workers employed at a time.' 'We ensured that Mallikajaan's Shahi Mahal lived up to its name.''One zardosi panel cost around Rs 4......

2nd T20 PIX: Gill, Sundar shine as India down Zimbabwe

Images from the third T20 International between Zimbabwe and India in Harare on Wednesday. Scorecard IMAGE: India captain Shubman Gill celebrates his half-century during the third T20......

Euro 2024: Southgate hails England's character after close finish

IMAGE: England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates with Harry Kane after the Round of 16 match against Slovakia at Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Sunday. Photograph: Kai......

T20 WC PIX: India crush England to storm into final

IMAGES from the semi-final match between India and England, played at the Providence Stadium, in Georgetown, Guyana, on Thursday.  SCORECARD IMAGE: Axar Patel celebrates the wicket of Moeen......

Test cricket at very low point in West Indies: Sarwan

IMAGE: Ramnaresh Sarwan foresees a mass exodus of the Caribbean players to mainland America where the game has got a major push with hosting of the T20 World Cup. Photograph: Siphiwe......

SKY's unusual tactic to overcome Kohli dismissal

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav played some exquisite shots all round the park to come up with a 28-ball 53. Photograph: BCCI/X Suryakumar Yadav relishes his role of batting between overs 7 and 15......