India gears up for Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill

India, along with 23 other countries, is participating in a major Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill on September 9 and 10 that is aimed at testing the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation......

Chennai residents battle scarcity, high prices

Flood-ravaged Chennai and its suburbs enjoyed further respite from rains on Saturday but residents battled scarcity and high prices of essential commodities even as communication and train......

Are signs of green shoots in economy really visible?

While seven companies bagged orders worth Rs 42,000 crore, industry experts said most of this new order activity was a spillover, and fresh project finalisation remains weak. Illustration: Dominic......

Oil secy hints at IOC, ONGC divestment

The government will look into the possibility of disinvestment in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and Indian Oil Corporation in the current fiscal itself. "The matter (IOC, ONGC disinvestment)......

IOC, BPCL open to buying Shell retail outlets

State-run Indian Oil Corporationand Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltdare planning to bid for Shell India's retail outlets. Shell India, the domestic arm of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, had offered for......

Iran opposes IOC-CPC merger

The Iranian government representatives on the board of Chennai Petroleum Corporation are against the merger of the company with its parent, Indian Oil Corporation, because their stake in a merged......

Coe backs India's bid for 2028 World Athletics U20 C'ships

IMAGE: World Athletics (WA) had, in August this year, invited bids for the 2028 and 2030 editions of the championships and Coe said he is happy that India has joined the process. Photograph:......

Sebastian Coe in India for 2036 Olympics talks

IMAGE: Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, meets with Lord Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics & IOC Member, in New Delhi on Monday.......

IOC penalises IOA over ongoing internal row

Withholds Olympic Solidarity fund and lay the blame for the IOC's decision on Sahdev Yadav, accusing him of failing to file the necessary annual financial reports to the international parent......

Committed to India hosting 2036 Olympics: PT Usha

IMAGE: India has submitted a 'Letter of Intent', expressing its desire to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, to the International Olympic Committee. Photograph: PT Usha / X Indian Olympic......

Committed to India hosting 2036 Olympics: PT Usha

IMAGE: India has submitted a 'Letter of Intent', expressing its desire to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, to the International Olympic Committee. Photograph: PT Usha / X Indian Olympic......