Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

It's time India re-visited its Western alliances for the attitude and approach that the West reserves for the nation when it comes to security cooperation of the kind that they might not have......

SC directs HC to appoint another judge for TN minister Balaji's trial

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Madras high court chief justice to appoint another judge for trial of a case related to Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji, who was granted bail last week in......

Tamil Nadu ex-minister Senthil Balaji gets bail

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji in a money laundering case after over 15 months, and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam strongman who walked out......

SC orders release of YouTuber at once after TN revokes his detention

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered "forthwith" release of well-known YouTuber Savukku Shankar who was detained just after his release under the Tamil Nadu Goondas Act. IMAGE: YouTuber Savukku......

NCLAT judge recuses from hearing Byju Raveendran's plea

Byju's Founder Byju Raveendran's plea against the Insolvency of Think & Learn before the NCLAT was adjourned on Monday as one of the members of the bench recused from the hearing. Photograph:......

Why Petroleum Products Are Not Under GST

Adding petrol and diesel to GST was a challenging task due to their significant role as revenue generators for both the central and state governments. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters......

Pilot exodus: Akasa stops flights on 8 routes, reduces service on 10 others

Akasa Air has reduced its service on 10 routes and stopped operating flights on eight others since the exodus of pilots began in early July. Photograph: Kind courtesy Akasa Air/Facebook The......

As EVs rise in India, a requiem for Kolkata's electric trams

Kolkata trams -- now in their 150th year -- are the last to survive modernity in Indian cities, writes Ishita Ayan Dutt. IMAGE: Tram at Esplanade depot in Kolkata. All photographs: Hitesh......

'Hanging up my racquet. Thank you'

IMAGE: Prajnesh Gunneswaran won singles bronze in the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Prajnesh Gunneswaran/Instagram Asian Games bronze medal winner Prajnesh Gunneswaran......

I have played my last match in India jersey: Bopanna

IMAGE: Rohan Bopanna said his Davis Cup victory against Brazil's Ricardo Mello in 2010 will go down as his top moment, while playing for India. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters It was not a......

Meet India's Paris Olympics-bound relay teams

Redemption, fulfilment of a father's dream, a big step in a nascent career and justification of choices made early in life -- Olympic qualification meant different things to the different members......

Sumit Nagal eyes Olympic glory next

IMAGE: Having broken into the top-100, Sumit Nagal sets his eyes on the Olympics. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters His dream of being inside the global top-100 has been realised but Sumit Nagal is......

'Don't think anyone will ever come close to Djokovic'

IMAGE: Bernard Tomic dubbed Novak Djokovic as a 'freak'. Photograph: Mike Frey-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters With the Australian Open currently on, defending champion Novak Djokovic has once again......