Plane that crashed in Afghanistan wasn't Indian: Officials

A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian aircraft and only did refuelling at the Gaya airport on Saturday en route......

Hamas tunnel found at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, claims Israel

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has said that a Hamas terrorist tunnel was uncovered in the Shifa Hospital complex in Gaza. According to IDF, troops found another terrorist tunnel in the Rantisi......

China developing nuke missiles that can hit targets in US: Pentagon

China has more than 500 nuclear bombs in its arsenal and is developing new Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) that will significantly improve its nuclear-capable missile forces, the......

'A future war with China may start at a higher tempo'

'...and then get scaled down somewhat.''It will be difficult for any side to occupy meaningful territories, maybe just a bit here and there, and the destruction may vary on either side.' IMAGE: A......

How India's power system will be managed during Sunday's lights-out

A 9-minute lights-out by most of households on Sunday evening can potentially collapse the grid due to sudden drop and then a quick surge after the event.  But to manage the dramatic changes......

Sebi finally notifies rules for MFs to enter commodity space

Fund houses have been barred from being net sellers or holding net short positions at the scheme level in commodities. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Market regulator Sebi has permitted......

Flying out of Delhi will be cheaper from Jan 1

Flying out of Delhi would become cheaper from Tuesday, with the development fee (DF) charged by the operator of IGI airport here being reduced by Rs 100for domestic and Rs 700 per international......

Govt plans to stop RIL from selling crude to Jamnagar refinery

The Oil Ministry is considering ordering Reliance Industries to stop selling KG-D6 crude oil to its Jamnagar refinery and instead sell it to Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd (CPCL) at lower rates. The......

' Awarding football World Cup to Qatar a blatant mistake'

Awarding the 2022 football World Cup to Qatar's desert state was a "blatant mistake" FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Wednesday, adding that staging the tournament in winter......

India-Scotland match washed out

Rain washed out the Twenty20 World Cup match between India and Scotland in Durban on Thursday. The teams were awarded a point each after play failed to get underway. Images from Day 3 India are......

Australia's best 30 ODI players

Australia's best 30 One-Day International players were on Wednesday revealed in the first process of elimination to identify Australia's greatest ODI team of all time. The final team of 12 will be......

Shahid Afridi is MVP

Although he did nothing of note in the Twenty20 World Cup final against India on Monday, Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi still emerged as the tournament's most valuable player (MVP).......

Yuvraj moves up 31 places to be 9th in MVP list

Pakistan's Shahid Afridi continues to lead the table of the most valuable players (MVP) in the ongoing Twenty20 World Championship; in fact he has established such a big lead that it is hard to see......