Defence general
India spurning peace, backing terror: Pakistan
03 Oct 2015
Five 7/11 Mumbai blast convicts to hang, seven get life term
30 Sep 2015
Of the 30 accused in the 11 July 2006 serial blasts that ripped through packed trains in suburban Mumbai, 17, including 13 Pakistan nationals – including Lashkar-e-Toiba member Azam Chima - are still at large
Indian Navy commissions INS Kochi, largest India-made warship
30 Sep 2015
INS Kochi, which will add more teeth to the Indian Navy's sword arm, also reaffirms the country’s indigenous ship-building and the 'Make in India' capabilities
France bombs Islamic State camp in Syria
28 Sep 2015
France seeks bigger role for Iran in Syria
28 Sep 2015
US, Russia fail to break new ground on Syria
28 Sep 2015
Japan allows overseas military action for first time since WW-II
19 Sep 2015
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the shift in policy is vital to protecting people's lives and peaceful way of living as also for preventing wars
Taliban gunmen attack Pakistan air force base in Peshawar
18 Sep 2015
Taliban gunmen stormed a Pakistani air force base in northwestern Peshawar early Friday, injuring more than 25 people, including an army major and three soldiers
UAE deports 4 Indians over suspected IS links
18 Sep 2015
Mumbai blasts accused plead for leniency
15 Sep 2015
Mumbai train blasts: 12 convicted, 1 freed
11 Sep 2015
More than nine years after the crime, a special court today convicted 12 of the 13 accused in the 2006 bombings in Mumbai’s suburban trains that killed nearly 200 people
Latest articles
Featured articles
The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation