Shooting down Ukranian jet: Event waiting to happen

In a war situation, the policy of 'what is not mine is enemy' tends to hold sway.It is high time professional militaries took air defence seriously, notes Group Captain Murli Menon (retd). IMAGE:......

India, Russia ink key pact for 2 nuclear power units

The two countries also asked all nations to stop cross-border movement of terrorists and asserted that a decisive collective response from the international community without 'double standards and......

India, Russia finally ink deal on Kudankulam 3, 4 units

After years of deadlock on liability issue, India and Russia have signed an agreement for building units 3 and 4 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant project at a cost of Rs 33,000 crore. The......

Cabinet committee nod for 2 more n-plants at Kudankulam

As engineers race to commission the nuclear power plant at Kudankulam, the government has given its nod to build two more such units of 1,000 MW at the site in Tirunelveli district of power-starved......

Yet another sign that economy is in bad shape

India Inc’s investment project announcement falls to Rs 11.3 trillion. In the coming months, the pace of investments would depend on how soon consumption demand picks up and private sector......

Investment boom to boost India Inc's prowess

Growth in the 2000s has been based on sound financials and sustainable plans, says Mahesh Vyas. Ten years ago, in January 2001, corporate India had just emerged from two tests of its metier. It......

Pizza Corner plans first foreign outlet

Pizza Corner India expects to go international by setting up its first outlet in Bangkok next month with an investment of Rs 3 million.Parag Dutta, chief operating officer of Global Franchise......

AIFF member Sharma arrested for assaulting women players in Goa

AIFF forms panel to probe alleged physical assault All India Football Federation executive committee member Deepak Sharma was arrested by Goa police on Saturday for allegedly physically assaulting......

6 Goa Football League matches manipulated?

GFA shoots down AFC claim, says no evidence. IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: AIFF Media/Files The Asian Football Confederation has red-flagged six matches of the Goa......

Football Briefs: Argentina's Lanzini ruled out of World Cup

IMAGE: Argentina's Manuel Lanzini. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Argentina midfielder Manuel Lanzini will miss the World Cup after injuring a knee in training. "Manuel Lanzini suffered, in......

Number of goals never matters, says Chhetri, after notching 50!

India skipper Sunil Chhetri. Photograph: AIFF Media India suffered an embarrassing 2-1 defeat to Guam in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the GFA National Training Centre, in Hagatna, on......

FIFA WC qualifiers: Tiny Guam slay 'sleeping giants' India

Indian football team pose before the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Guam. Photograph: Facebook India suffered yet another defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as they lost 2-1 against......