Govt may approve Rs 45K cr deal to buy 156 desi LCH for Army, IAF

The Union Cabinet is likely to soon give its nod for a deal to acquire 145 light combat helicopters for the Indian Army and Air Force from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. IMAGE: Indian Army’s......

China launches amphibious assault ship that doubles as drone carrier

The Chinese navy has launched an amphibious assault ship which will double up as a drone carrier, integrating the battleship with unmanned aerial vehicles, a Chinese naval official said. Image......

What Trump Tariffs Can India Expect On April 2?

'As negotiations continue, the path forward demands not only diplomatic skill, but also vigilance against legal asymmetries embedded in America's trade playbook.' Photograph: Evelyn......

Arming Armed Forces: India's Choice Not Trump's

We need to equip the Indian armed forces, not 'commercial' as Trump wants, but 'operationally' looking at growing Chinese military capabilities, asserts Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).......

What impact will US tariffs have on economies, sectors and markets?

The sweeping tariffs proposed across sectors by US President Donald Trump are scheduled to be imposed starting April 2, with most analysts worried about their impact on companies, and in turn the......

Tariffs, earnings key for FII flows after Rs 1.54 trillion pullout in FY25

Global funds have pulled out Rs 1.54 trillion from domestic stocks in fiscal 2024 – 25 (FY25), the highest-ever outflow recorded so far, according to the data compiled by Business Standard.......

India Eyes Bigger Share Of US Electronics Market

In 2023, the share of US electronics imports from India was a mere 1.9 per cent of the $520 billion they imported, while the total Indian electronics exports to the US was pegged at only $10......

Why BYD's 5-minute charging of EVs won't work in India

Chinese carmaker BYD’s claims of charging their electric cars in five minutes on their new platform may be a gamechanger, but it will not work in India. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters On......

Shi Yuqi silences Lee Chia-hao, seals All England title

IMAGE: Shi Yuqi dazzles Birmingham to lift his second All England title. Photograph: Kind Courtesy All England Open/X China's Shi Yuqi beat Taiwan's Lee Chia-hao in the men's singles final to......

F1: Hamilton takes first pole for Ferrari in China

IMAGE: Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in action during the sprint qualifying at the Shanghai International Circuit. Photograph: Go Nakamura/Reuters Lewis Hamilton smashed the Shanghai circuit lap record......

F1: McLaren's Norris chasing hat-trick in China

IMAGE: Lando Norris celebrates with his team after winning the Australian Open Grand Prix on Sunday, ending defending champion Max Verstappen's long run at the top of the championship standings,......

China's World Cup dream collapses, Iran qualifies

China's World Cup dream on life support after Australia loss IMAGE: China coach Branko Ivankovic said China's mission in their June matches against Indonesia and Bahrain was......

'We are taking things step by step'

IMAGE: Indian player Rahul Bheke at training in Shillong on Tuesday. Photograph: Indian Football Team/X The Indian senior men's team will face Maldives in a FIFA International Friendly on......