What was in red bag on IC-814 flight? Ex-envoy reveals in new book

It was December 31, 1999. As the hostages on IC-814 were leaving after their eight-day ordeal in Kandahar, a hijacker "quietly informed" now National Security Advisor and then lead negotiator Ajit......

Kin of terrorists line up at polling booths in Kashmir

In a remarkable display of resilience and commitment to democracy, the residents of villages that had long been deprived of polling due to terrorist threats and separatist-sponsored boycott calls......

NIA charges 3 Pak handlers among 5 Lashkar men with Rajouri terror attack

The National Investigation Agency on Monday filed a charge sheet against five Lashkar-e-Tayiba operatives, including three Pakistan-based handlers of the banned outfit, in connection with an attack......

J-K cops raid houses of 8 Pak-based terrorists in Kishtwar, Ramban

The Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Investigation Unit on Wednesday conducted raids on houses of eight Pakistan-based terrorists at multiple locations in Kishtwar and Ramban districts, senior......

PIX: Disha, Shraddha step out for a movie

A special screening of Ahmed Khan's Baaghi 3 was held a day before its release, and its team made sure to attend with their friends. But the star of the show, Tiger Shroff, skipped it.  ......

Shami fails to fire but Bengal beat Punjab, Hardik powers Baroda

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami's first white ball outing since 2023 World Cup final was below par. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's first white ball outing since 2023 World......

Will Rishabh Pant make history at IPL Auction?

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant and Delhi Capitals Head coach Ricky Ponting during IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI The bids on Rishabh Pant could well soar like his audacious no-look six in the ongoing Perth Test,......

BCCI makes urgent player swap amidst BGT preparations

Yash Dayal replaces injured Khaleel Ahmed in reserves IMAGE: Yash Dayal was in South Africa for the T20I series but didn't play a single match. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Yash Dayal/Instagram......

Shami won't be rushed to Australia; to play Mushtaq Ali T20s

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami's inclusion in the Bengal T20 squad is part of a fitness assessment ahead of a potential return to India's team for the latter half of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Photograph:......

Ranji Trophy: Gaikwad stuns Mumbai despite Iyer's ton

Gaikwad leads strong Maharashtra response after Iyer's ton lifts Mumbai IMAGE: RUturaj Gaikwad celebrate with team-mates. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Ruturaj Gaikwad hit an unbeaten 80 to lead a......