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Shooting Down Drones: India Joins US, Russia, China

'DRDO is working on a number of technologies that will give India Star Wars capability.' IMAGE: The Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system developed by the Defence Research and......

India enters elite group with Star Wars-style laser weapon for drones

In a major success for the country, India on Sunday joined the select league of nations, including the US, China and Russia, with the capability of shooting down fixed-wing drones and swarm drones......

Gazi Baba killing reduced Jaish to an army without generals: BSF book

The 2003 Border Security Force operation that eliminated terrorist Gazi Baba in Jammu and Kashmir -- now the focus of an upcoming action film -- crippled the Jaish-e-Mohammed, leaving it as an......

Pune hospital ends deposit policy after pregnant woman's death

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said his government is working on drafting a standard operating procedure (SOP) to prevent incidents like the one at Pune's Deenanath......

'Depleted' Maoists calls for ceasefire but with conditions

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Wednesday said his government has already clarified it was ready for unconditional peace talks with Naxalites, remarks coming after the top rebel......

Budget 2025: UDAN scheme modified to connect 120 new destinations

To tap Indian civil aviation market's growth potential, the government on Saturday announced a modified regional air connectivity scheme UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) to connect 120 new......

'Putting coal-fired plants is like committing a sin'

'With technology advancing, we should go all out and put up solar, wind, pumped storage, and battery, and make India go green.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Avaada Group Avaada group Chairman Vineet......

Ratan Tata, As I Knew Him

Ratan was extremely ethical in his dealings, which he brought to bear on the business house which he helmed, remembers Sailesh Kottary. IMAGE: Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus, Tata Sons, at the......

Udit Narayan's Narrow Escape

'When such a life-changing experience happens, you sit back and question your entire life.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Udit Narayan/Instagram "I was numbed by our narrow escape," Udit Narayan tells......

The Most Memorable Goodbye Turns 50

'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the......

Ae Watan Mere Watan Review: Radio Ga Ga!

Ae Watan Mere Watan tries to get a grasp on the mind of youngsters, shaped by the words of inspiring leaders, committed to the cause of independent India.It's significant because their support......

PIX: Barcelona whip Dortmund; PSG tame Aston Villa

IMAGE: Robert Lewandowski breaks into celebration after scoring Barcelona's second goal during the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Borussia Dortmund, at Estadi Olimpic Lluis......

What is behind Jaiswal's shock domestic switch to Goa

IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal played only one Ranji Trophy match for Mumbai last season. Photograph: BCCI India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to make a shock switch to Goa from Mumbai due to......

At 32, Burn all fired up before likely Eng debut

'I want to make as big of an impression as I can and then just try and make the next camp. But obviously, every little kid's dream is to play in a World Cup.' IMAGE: Newcastle United's Dan......

PIX: Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest in FA Cup semis

Images from Saturday's FA Cup quarter-finals. Crystal Palace too good for Fulham IMAGE: Eberechi Eze, left, celebrates with teammate Daniel Munoz after scoring Crystal Palace's first goal against......

Punjab FC's Singamayum in makes ISL history

Becomes ISL's youngest goal scorer as Punjab FC defeat Hyderabad FC 3-1 IMAGE: Punjab FC's Shami Singamayum celebrates his goal against Hyderabad FC on Thursday. Photograph: ISL/X......

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