Rajnath, US counterpart Hegseth agree on 10-year defence partnership plan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed on Thursday to work on a 10-year comprehensive framework to bolster the India-US defence partnership, especially in......

China vows to protect its firms after India, others ban DeepSeek

After several countries, including India, clamped restrictions on officials accessing the newly-released Chinese AI tool DeepSeek, China on Thursday said such actions amounted to politicisation of......

6 Countries With Highest Number Of Illegal Immigrants

An illegal immigrant is a person who moves to a country without following the legal rules or procedures for entering or staying there. Either they enter without permission, stay after their visas......

Modi recites Neeraj's poem to counter Kharge in RS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a jibe at Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha, and said the poem that he recited to criticise the Bharatiya Janata Party government......

Onion, tomato and potato production may be higher in FY26

India's onion production is expected to rise by 19 per cent to 288.77 lakh tonne in the ongoing crop year ending June 2025, according to the agriculture ministry's latest estimate. Photograph: PTI......

'Govt Unsure How To Fire Economy Upwards'

'I am optimistic about the Budget because of the fiscal discipline the government has committed to.' IMAGE: A wholesale market in Guwahati on Budget Day. Photograph: ANI Photo The growth rate of......

Despite 6.6% growth, auto dealers have mixed expectations

The Indian automobile retail sector saw a strong start to 2025, with overall sales increasing by 6.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in January, according to the latest report by the Federation of......

Sensex drops 213 points; Airtel, ITC major drags

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slid for the second consecutive day on Thursday amid caution ahead of the RBI's monetary policy decision and fresh foreign fund outflows. Photograph: Francis......

Anuja Review: Oscar Hopeful Aims For The Heart

Palak and Anuja endear us to their bittersweet world, observes Sukanya Verma. Anuja begins with a girl telling her tween sibling a Panchatantra story about how a faithful mongoose saved a farmer's......

Touring Japan With Soha-Kunal

Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary in...

Quiz: Know Bollywood's Feb Stars?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. 2025 had barely just begun and it's 'Hello February' already. As we step into a brand new month, it's time to test......

Mrs Review: A Must Watch!

Mrs succeeds in riling you up for all the right reasons. And without resorting to high-pitched drama, applauds Sukanya Verma. Few films have boiled my blood like Jeo Baby's The Great Indian......

England will not boycott Afghanistan match at Champions Trophy

IMAGE: Last month, a group of British lawmakers urged England to boycott the Champions Trophy group stage match against Afghanistan. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters England will play their......

ISL: FC Goa climb to 2nd spot with win over Odisha FC

FC Goa produced an impressive performance to outwit Odisha FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League in Margao on Thursday. The Gaurs jumped to the second spot, replacing Jamshedpur FC (34), as a result of......

Was watching movie when I was told I was playing: Iyer

'I wasn't supposed to play the first game, Virat unfortunately got injured and then I got the opportunity.' IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer hits out during the first ODI against England in Nagpur on Thursday.......

What REALLY happened to Kohli before the ODI...

IMAGE: Virat Kohli's absence from the Nagpur opener due to right knee swelling disappointed fans. Photograph: BCCI India received a boost with Shubman Gill's assurance that Virat Kohli will be......

Buttler's brutal excuse: We lost because of...

 'Another 40-50 runs could have been handy with the way the wicket played towards the end' IMAGE: England will be eager to bounce back and keep the three-match series alive. Photograph: BCCI......