'I'll be here': French Prez Macron to be R-Day chief guest

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the Chief Guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 that would make him the sixth French leader to grace the prestigious annual event. IMAGE:......

India to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpenes in govt-to-govt deal, terms to be decided

India on Thursday approved proposals for purchasing 26 Naval variant of Rafale jets from France and procuring three French-designed Scorpene class submarines, a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra......

ISRO launches 2G navigation satellite into intended orbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second generation navigation satellite, using a GSLV rocket with a cryogenic upper stage to do the job.  IMAGE:......

Nuclear Or Conventional Submarines: What Should India Pick?

The status of the current submarine force level is alarming and we need to address the threat perceptions expeditiously.Critical decisions pertaining to national security cannot be delayed any......

India may not get to play a major role in reconstruction of Ukraine

Reconstruction efforts after the Russia-Ukraine war will be dominated by the heft of the membership of major nations across international organisations. Photograph: Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters......

Qatar Open: Alcaraz overpowers Cilic; on course for Djokovic clash

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his opening round match against Croatia's Marin Cilic at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha on Monday. Photographs: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters World No. 3 Carlos......

Maclaren record goal helps MB SG down East Bengal FC

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan Super Giants' Jamie Maclaren celebrates on scoring the opener in record time in their ISL match against East Bengal in Guwahati on Saturday. Photograph: Mohun Bagan SG/X......

ISL: Mohun Bagan soar to the top!

IMAGE: Two sublime strikes from Manvir Singh and Liston Colaco in the second half gave the Mariners all three points. Photograph: ISL/X Mohun Bagan Super Giant extended their positive form......

Alcaraz's double leads Team Europe to Laver Cup

IMAGE: Team Europe's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning the Laver Cup. Photograph: Annegret Hilse/Reuters Carlos Alcaraz couldn't be beaten on Sunday, winning two matches to......

Tennis history made: Siegemund's record-breaking win

IMAGE: Laura Siegemund of Germany in action. Photograph: Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters Germany's Laura Siegemund entered the record books with her defeat of fifth-seeded Xiyu Wang of......