Kim is alive, but is he well enough to rule North Korea?

'What if Kim is alive as the latest reappearance suggests, but unable to rule?'Will his sister be installed as the leader to continue with the Kims's hereditary dynasty that began with the present......

Sick or ousted? Where's Kim Jong-Un?

The photo-op obsessed North Korean dictator has not been seen in public for 37 days North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as he guides the multiple-rocket launching drill of women's sub-units......

Street cheers auto volume data amid interest rate, chip crunch concerns

Rural consumption will be crucial in the near-term for two-wheelers, while tractor sales have been healthy due to higher crop prices and adequate water reservoir levels. Devangshu Datta reports.......

India's aviation sector likely to return to profit in FY24 on higher traffic, pricing

A combination of recovery in passenger volumes and easing cost pressures due to stable fuel and foreign exchange costs could spark a turnaround. Devangshu Datta reports. Photograph: Pierre......

From JSPL to Tata Steel, steel stocks melt down on export duty levy

Most analysts have downgraded JSPL, JSW Steel, Tata Steel, SAIL, and NMDC. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The imposition of 15 per cent export duty on steel has suddenly altered the prospects of......

Ahead of IPO, LIC's Q3 net profit zooms on surplus model change

Under the new model, the surplus distribution in the participating policyholders’ fund has been modified to 90:10 in a phased manner, wherein 90 per cent will go to policyholders and 10 per......

Rocky, Rekha and Paris Hilton

Staying home this weekend? Here's what to choose if you're in the mood for movies:Rocky 2Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers and Burgess Meredith. Director: Sylvester......

Can England or Netherlands spark back to life in Euro semis?

IMAGE: England manager Gareth Southgate with the players. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters The route to the last four of Euro 2024 has been a rocky one for the Netherlands and England, and......

Why SRH Bid Hard For Mayank Dagar

IMAGE: Himachal Pradesh's Mayank Dagar sparked a bidding war before being bought by SunRisers Hyderabad for Rs 1.80 crore. Photograph: Mayank Dagar/Instagram When domestic players were going under......

How failed yo-yo test sparked Shami's turnaround

'The one thing is I have improved my fitness a lot'   IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates with teammates after scalping the wicket of West Indies' Shai Hope on Thursday. Shami picked up four......

Why our cricket team failed in England

The reasons for India's poor show in England lie between a very demanding captain, a very smug coach and inadequate coaching staff, says Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: India Coach Ravi Shastri with Captain......

Why YoYo test is only fitness criteria, CoA to ask BCCI

IMAGE: YoYo test under scanner. The selection fiasco of Ambati Rayudu is not lost on CoA. Photograph: BCCI The Indian team management may consider the YoYo test to be sacrosanct but the......