Italian marines return to India

The two Italian marines -- - Massimiliano Lattore and Salvatore Giron -- facing trial for killing two Kerala fishermen returned to India on Friday evening, just within the deadline set by the......

CBI court grants bail to 4 ex-IAF officers in AgustaWestland case

A special court on Saturday granted bail to four former Indian Air Force (IAF) officers in the AgustaWestland chopper deal corruption case after they appeared before it following summons issued on......

Defence equipment: To lease or not to lease?

Admiral describes it as 'a path-breaking change'; defence ministry official disagrees.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The INS Chakra nuclear submarine leased from Russia in 2012. Photograph: Reuters......

What Are The Aims Of India's Indo-Pacific Policy?

India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The Indian Navy carries out the TROPEX exercise......

Yet another AI Dreamliner in trouble, DGCA orders probe

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is probing the incident of an Air India flight, AI 123, from New Delhi to Rome losing radio contact over Italy on October 16.  The regulator......

Praful Patel questions barring PSUs from mega IAF tender

Upset over IAF's decision to bar PSUs like HAL from participating in a mega tender, Union Heavy Industries Minister Praful Patel has questioned why state-run units were being kept out and demanded......

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle in Mumbai, August 9, 2023. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Her voice reminds me of tiramisu.......

Review: Unbroken is a good film that could have been great

Unbroken's first half might seem a little vexing but the second one is where the actors' performances really shine through, says Paloma Sharma.Louis "Louie" Zamperini (1917-2014) was an......

Alcaraz Stunned!

Images from the US Open men's singles second round matches, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Thursday. Alcaraz dumped out in 2nd round IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz cuts a frustrated figure during his......

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic whips Rune; Fritz stuns Zverev

Images from Day 8 of Wimbledon 2024 at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates an easy victory over Denmark's Holger Rune in the......

French Open PIX: Djokovic, Zverev battle from the brink

Images from Day 7 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros on Saturday. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates victory over Italy's Lorenzo Musetti in the third round of the French Open at......

Kane scores twice as England seal Euro 2024 spot with win over Italy

IMAGE: England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their third goal. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Harry Kane scored a brace as a Jude Bellingham-inspired England came from behind to beat......

Sinner outlasts Alcaraz, meets Medvedev in Miami final

IMAGE: Jannik Sinner celebrates victory over Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals of the Miami Open, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Friday. Photograph: Matthew......