Israel escalates Gaza attacks as conflict enters Day 4; targets Hezbollah

Israel has intensified the counter-offensive against Hamas, with several air strikes raging into the Gaza territory and a combat helicopter attacking another observation post of the Hezbollah......

HC upholds extradition of German national facing child abuse charges at home

The Delhi high court has upheld an order allowing extradition of a German national, accused of kidnapping, sexually abusing children and possessing material of child pornography, to Germany. Image......

Vladimir Putin, 70

Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia since 2000, is 70 today, October 7. Glimpses from the life of Russia's current tsar:   IMAGE: Putin and his then wife Lyudmila at the Taj Mahal, October......

Biden-Putin tango promises to be riveting

Both statesmen possess a cultivated pugnacious style which they keep in reserve and can at will bring into play, and despite the mutual distrust in Russian-American relations, they are proponents......

India may be the top FPI destination once US Fed pauses rate hike: Analysts

Within three trading sessions in May, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped in Rs 9,461 crore into Indian equities. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com This follows net inflows worth Rs......

Coronavirus impact: Tourist inflow to India drops by 30%

India has announced suspension of all tourist visas till April 15 in a bid to contain the spread of the virus. India is witnessing a 25 per cent to 30 per cent drop in inbound international......

The RBI has lost credibility and needs a revamp

'Before it launched the mammoth operation of demonetisation it enjoyed a high credibility in respect of its authority and effectiveness.''The temptation of governments to have a finger in the RBI......

Diamond League: Sable breaks own national steeplechase record

IMAGE: Avinash Sable bettered his earlier national record of 8:11.20, which he had clocked in 2022, by around one and a half second. Photograph: SAI Media/X Avinash Sable showed that he is peaking......

Neeraj Chopra clarifies: Not injured, withdrawal a precautionary move

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra has withdrawn from the Ostrava Golden Spike meet. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Sunday clarified that he is not injured but......

Diamond League: Chopra set to start Olympic build-up along with Jena

Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's Paris Games preparations will be put through a stern test when he begins his season in the first leg of the prestigious......

Gymnast Pranati wins bronze in Cairo World Cup

IMAGE: Pranati Nayak, left, with Dipti Karmakar at the International Gymnastics Federation's Cairo World Cup 2024. Photograph: Pranati Nayak/Instagram India's gymnast Pranati Nayak clinched the......

The legend of Neeraj Chopra continues to grow!

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra is only the second Indian -- after shooter Abhinav Bindra -- to simultaneously hold the Olympics and World Championships title. Photographs: Reuters For someone who was......