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The World's First Suicide Bomber

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly......

High Drama As Campaign Ends In TVM!

As the curtain falls on the campaign for the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday, April 24, a ringside view of the closing ceremonies. IMAGE: A gallery of Shashi Tharoor cutouts on the......

Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon

Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri was killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike in Beirut on Tuesday, The Times of Israel reported. IMAGE: Head of Hamas delegation Saleh al-Arouri speaks as he......

Israeli forces seize key Hamas harbour base in Gaza

Israeli forces seized control over a Hamas harbor base in central Gaza, the Israeli Defense Forces announced on Thursday. IMAGE: Soldiers of Israel's Paratroopers Brigade take part in an operation......

The Music And Dance Of War!

The Israeli Defence Forces may be ready to launch a ground invasion of Gaza days after Hamas's horrific 7/10 attack. IMAGE: Religious Jewish men play music from a van and dance to encourage......

Ratan Tata's Biggest Contribution To Management Theory

'It is notable how humble he was and didn't want anything different just because he was a Tata.' IMAGE: Ratan Tata, then chairman of the Tata Group, at the Tata Steel annual general meeting in......

The global economy - are we there yet?

It is a wonder how pervasive and long-lasting the damage can be from a balance-sheet crisis, says Suman Bery. The semi-annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank generate an outpouring of......

Times plans new paper

Bennett, Coleman & Company is about to launch a daily aimed at the serious reader who wants in-depth analysis along with daily news.Called Times Independent, the paper will be headquartered in......

India plans air supplies to Nepal

National Security Adviser JN Dixit on Friday convened a meeting of top defence officials to discuss a contingency plan on air-dropping supplies to besieged Kathmandu.Although details of the plans......

Dunkirk Review: Redefining heroes and humanity

'It's not combat, but deliverance that dictates the action in Dunkirk,' notes Sukanya Verma. War is the ultimate state of chaos. And its damning, damaging consequences torment the screen from start......

Paris 2024 Olympics unfazed by Israel-Hamas conflict

IMAGE: Arc De Triomphe is lit up with the 2024 Olympic Games bid logo in Paris. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters The war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will not affect......

Paris Olympics: France prepares against drone strikes, security threats

IMAGE: Paris promises a sporting spectacle open to the masses but faces multiple security risks, from strikes conducted with drones and cyberattacks to climate activists and anti-government......

US swimmer forced to end Cuba-Florida swim: CNN

Sixty-one-year-old American swimmer Diana Nyad was forced to end her bid to become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage in mid-trip on Tuesday, CNN reported. CNN,......

Images: India vs New Zealand, Compaq Cup, 2nd ODI

India's captain Mahender Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar successfully appeal for leg before wicket against New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder in the second match of the tri-series in Colombo......

Queen declares Melbourne Games open

The 18th Commonwealth Games opened in a blaze of colour and royal pageantry at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday. In keeping with tradition, the Queen officially declared the Games open......

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