Qatar Reprieve Highlights India Diplomacy

The incident remains a reminder of the inherent fragilities of all geopolitical relationships. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi and Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim ibn Hamad Al Thani in......

Modi thanks Qatari Emir for release of Navy veterans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday conveyed his 'deep appreciation' to Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for the release of eight Indians, previously on death row, even as the two......

The Most FANTASTIC Pix You Will See!

The World Photography Organisation has revealed the winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2024. Here are the winning entries: A Colourful Dream by Bibek Kunwar   I took this in a felt......

India-France Strategic Partnership To Bloom

India-France synergy is poised to open vistas of collaboration between the two countries, notes Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron......

The petrochemical shift that could quench LPG output thirst

India may have to lean more on West Asian nations for supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), a cooking fuel, in the coming years after Indian state-run refiners drew up big plans to diversify......

FDI Declines From Pandemic Highs

Net inflows were $18.4 billion for the rolling 12-month period ended January 2024 compared to $32.7 billion for the rolling 12-month period ended January 2023. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Oil imports from Russia likely to decline this year

Indian imports of Russian crude oil may stabilise or even decline in 2024 from record 2023 levels amid shrinking discounts, lower output, and a rebound in West Asian supplies, according to the......

India may buy more oil from UAE in the coming months after COP talks

India is expected to ramp up its purchase of crude oil from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming months following discussions between the two countries on the sidelines of the ongoing COP28......

Asia Cup 2023 to be shifted out of Pakistan

'With India deciding against travelling to Pakistan, the tournament will have to be shifted. A tournament without Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill will have the sponsors back out.'......

Katich, Amla join Mumbai Indians Cape Town's coaching unit

Photograph: Kind Courtesy MI Cape Town/Twitter Mumbai Indians said on Thursday that former Australia batter Simon Katich has been named the head coach of their Cape Town franchise in the new T20......

Why players are prioritising T20 leagues over Tests...

'With young families, it isn't easy to play both, international cricket and T20 leagues.' IMAGE: A crammed international calendar in three formats of the game and the added strain of playing in......

Chelsea crowned Club World Club champions

Havertz's late penalty seals world club crown for The Blues IMAGE: Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta lifts the trophy after winning the Club World Cup as the team celebrate beating Palmeiras at Mohammed......

ICC Board Meet: BCCI to ask for time on T20 World Cup

IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly with secretary Jay Shah. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI will ask for one month's extension to decide on hosting the T20 World Cup in India amid the looming COVID-19......