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$Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 blamed Ukrainian secret services for the huge blast a day earlier that ripped through Russias Crimea bridge, which he described as a \terrorist act\. (Photo: AFP)$ Opinion

AA Edit | Global uncertainty grows as Putin and Biden tussle

Mr Putin's caveats to Russia's treaty suspension may have dialled down more ominous sounding recent threats to use...

23 Feb 2023 12:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida at Buddha Jayanti Park, in New Delhi, Monday, March 20, 2023. (AFP)

Opinion

AA Edit | India, Japan on the same page

With Japan chairing G-7 and India G-20 this year, both are in pivotal positions to keep all issues alive at the...

21 March 2023 11:50 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during the Raisina Dialogue, in New Delhi, Thursday, March 2, 2023.

Opinion

Aakar Patel | What kind of a developed' nation might we be by 2047

If we expect to grow faster, how and what are we doing or going to do that is different from what we have done since...

7 March 2023 12:05 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

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Shashi Warrier | Viruses & nukes: Will we wake up in time or stew?

A green humanoid figure about two feet high stepped on to the ladder and descended to the ground

2 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

U.S. President Joe Biden, from left, Japans Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Australias Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a Quad meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Hiroshima, western Japan, Saturday. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Opinion

AA Edit | PM plain-speaking to G-7 over China, Ukraine & UN

The Indian Prime Minister brought to G-7 a wider perspective in broaching the issue of some nations including Russia and...

23 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

File photo of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky walking along tranches with border guard officers as he inspects the state border with Russian Federation in Sumy region. (Ukrainian Presidential Press/AFP)

Opinion

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Ukraine to get peace only if both sides can...

A permanent European military presence in Ukraine would rubbish Moscow's claim of defending Russia against Nato by...

23 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

Smoke billows from the frontline city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region on May 3, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo:AFP)

Opinion

AA Edit | Kremlin strikes hard, but this war has no winners

When will this madness end is the question that has been exercising the minds of all right-thinking people

5 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

We drive drunk and light firecrackers on car roofs, while zig-zagging at top speed through the traffic. (Visit Goa). (Image: Facebook@Vincent Braganza)

Opinion

Padma Rao Sundarji | Why Lakshadweep cannot become another Maldives

Even Bollywood joined the war-cry: Chalo Lakshadweep instead!

18 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

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Life

The internet: A dangerous place for wild animals

IFAW's wildlife crime director said: "The internet has transformed the global economy, and illegal wildlife trade has...

23 May 2018 11:51 AM IST

Sales hit an all-time record for the 175-year-old company of more than 4 billion Swiss francs (3.45 billion euros, $4.3 billion). (Photo)

Life

Lindt eyes chocolate lovers in emerging markets

This positive trend is being fuelled by consumers' growing demand for quality and growing desire for chocolate with a...

6 March 2018 4:04 PM IST

OneWeb has offered the Russian government the option of buying a 12.5-percent stake in the company.

Science

US OneWeb satellite service has not offered stake to Russia

Russia's Federal Security Service said it was against the OneWeb's project to bring internet access to remote parts of...

30 Dec 2018 11:32 AM IST

Putin said the Avangard will enter service with the Russian Strategic Missile Forces next year.

Science

Official: Russian weapon 27 times faster than speed of sound

The Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle flies 27 times faster than the speed of sound, making it impossible to intercept.

28 Dec 2018 12:28 PM IST