Army contingents marching during Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (Representational photo)The 2014 general election was unique in many ways. The world, perhaps for the first time, witnessed expenditure on a poll campaign on such a massive scale, esp...
Pervez Musharraf (PC: Twitter)Dubai: After a prolonged illness, Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf died on Sunday at a hospital in Dubai. He was 79.He had been undergoing treatment in Dubai, according to the Pakistan media reports.In ...
President Droupadi Murmu taking the salute at the beginning of the Beating Retreat.New Delhi: The 74th Republic Day celebrations ended with the Beating Retreat ceremony at the capital’s Vijay Chowk, on Sunday evening, amid rain. The event witne...
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. (Photo: Rashtrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who arrived in New Delhi in the national capital on Tuesday, was the chief guest for thi...
The Pangong lake in Ladakh. (Photo: Twitter)New Delhi: India has lost 26 out of 65 patrolling points near the line of actual control in eastern Ladakh, several media reports citing the contents of a research paper said. The reports said Leh’s s...
Narendra Modi.New Delhi: A two-part BBC documentary titled “India: The Modi Question” on the “tensions” between the prime minister, Narendra Modi, and the country’s Muslims, which also includes a claim that the United Ki...
Amb Vijay K Nambiar (Photo: MP-IDSA)New Delhi: Former diplomat and principal coordinator of India’s G20 presidency, Vijay Nambiar has underlined the need to have a resilient United Nations for a strong and resilient global order.While there is ...
Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The prime minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has called for “serious and sincere talks” with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on “burning points, like Kashmir”. In an inte...
An Indian soldier keeps watch at the LoC in Kashmir. Capturing Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is an ambition repeatedly expressed by our politicians, sometimes directly and sometimes through the military top brass. After the-then chief of Army staff,...
New Delhi: Indian Army officer Captain Shiva Chouhan created history by becoming the first Indian Army woman officer to be operationally posted to the Kumar Post, situated at an altitude of 15,632 feet in the Siachen Glacier – the world’s...