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A FORCE TO RULE THE SKIES
WORLD-CLASS ACQUISITIONS HAVE GIVEN THE INDIAN AIR FORCE A COMBAT EDGE IN THE REGION. ROBUST IN DEFENCE, LETHAL IN STRIKE CAPABILITY, IT SERVES AS A WARNING TO OUR TWO ADVERSARIES
REBIRTH PANGS
THE CONGRESS RALLIES A FIGHTING FORCE AGAINST ITS MAIN RIVAL BRS WITH A CONSTITUENCY-WISE CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
CHRONICLING TIBET
From Ukraine and Armenia 2023 has reminded us that many people across the world still fight for their freedom, more or less seen, more or less supported. Among them is the 75-year-old struggle of Tibetans against the People's Republic of China.
THE BURDEN OF EXPANSION
If things go according to plan, the world will be coming down to stroll along the Sabarmati riverfront. India is likely to bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, after the Australian state of Victoria dropped out earlier this year.
GIVING MUSLIMS A HAND
In a state where it has largely been relegated to a position of irrelevancy, the Congress is trying hard to get back into contention with an extravagant nod at its old 'big tent' politics.
NAIDU'S SHIFT IN STRATEGY
The assembly ection may be more than six months away, but the political climate is already heating up in Andhra Pradesh. On October 31, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N.
BELEAGUERED IN QATAR
India had already been walking a difficult tight-rope on West Asian politics, roiled by the conflict in Gaza, when Qatar served a shocker on it on October 26: it awarded the death sentence to eight former Indian navy personnel on charges of spying for Israel.
THE AFTERSHOCKS
For Kerala and the followers of Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW), an obdurate Christian sect with some 50,000 followers in India, October 29 was a black Sunday.
The Fight For-State Supremacy
The Two National Parties-congress And BJP-put Their Poll Strategies To The Test In Rajasthan, MP And Chhattisgarh In Preparation For The Grand Contest Of 2024
SETTING THE BAR HIGH
What better way to toast the season than to raise a glass to some of the finest spirits in the market
ACE OF SPACE
Where's the magic in design unless you add glory, glamour and glitter to the mix? This is a dash of this and a lot of pizzazz.
SHINE ON
Catch the symphony of romancing the stone with the steely embrace of heavy metal. Here’s to orchestrating a saga of soulful treasures.
THE TIME IS NOW
Watch out for these pulsing objects of desire that transform moments in time into memorable moments
GIZMO GAGA
Whether you are looking for gifts for the tech-obsessed or devices that will ease your everyday, these gadgets will not only make your life easier and smarter, but also a lot more stylish.
YOU GO, GIRL!
Shraddha Kapoor has been on a long break but is looking forward to Stree 2, a movie close to her heart that releases next year
OF MARRIAGE AND MORALS
Zara Raheem's The Retreat is about South Asian lives as they play out in American suburbia
Soul of the Valley
While Manav Kaul's Rooh is a fictional account of a journey through Kashmir, it's really about the writer's inner journey
Southern Sojourn
AMBORISH ROYCHOUDHURY'S SRIDEVI: THE SOUTH YEARS THROWS LIGHT ON THE ACTOR'S EARLY YEARS OF STARDOM BEFORE SHE MADE IT EVEN BIGGER IN BOLLYWOOD
MOVIES IN THE MOUNTAINS
The 12th edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival promises an impressive line-up and some key premieres
Maximum Cinema
The Mumbai Film Festival is back after a pandemic-induced hiatus
HOW THE WES WAS WON
Key grip Sanjay Sami discusses his work on some of the world's most famous films and his latest collaboration with Wes Anderson
ONE OF A KIND
Actor Mona Singh has long outgrown her iconic character from Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin and embraced the frenetic world of web serieswith Netflix's Kaala Paani being her latest
The Master Storyteller
Vidhu Vinod Chopra does not know how to mince words, and that is true of his filmmaking too
THE STRIKE ON INDIA'S ECONOMY
AN ESCALATION IN THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR POSES A SERIOUS THREAT TO THE INDIAN ECONOMY AS CRUDE PRICES AND INFLATION SPIRAL AND THE PROPOSED ECONOMIC CORRIDOR WITH EUROPE VIA WEST ASIA RUNS INTO UNCERTAINTY
R&D FACES REALITY
From a room on the ground floor of the DRDO Bhawan in New Delhi—adjacent to the imposing pile of South Block—India’s former top scientific advisor K. Vijay Raghavan is speaking to a gathering of people involved in defence research.
RETURN OF THE POWER PLAYER
WITH PAKISTAN'S ECONOMY IN TATTERS AND IMRAN KHAN IN PRISON, NAWAZ SHARIF IS BEING PRIMED FOR A DECISIVE ROLE IN THE COUNTRY'S POLITICS
STORMY PETREL IN A TEMPEST
The articulate West Bengal MP, one of the Modi government's fiercest critics, runs into a big question mark over her future
Averting A Power Disaster
Drought-hit Karnataka is now reeling under a double whammy, with a surge in energy demand owing to a weak monsoon adding to the misery already wrought by the latter.
THE GREEN MAKEOVER
The Gujarat government has its eyes set on the future of energy, it seems.
EMBARRASSING EXODUS FOR BJP
In the first week of October, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s images from the Golden Temple in Amritsar—head covered in blue scarf, hearing Gurbani kirtan and performing sewa (community service)—flashed across media.