Cyber Alert: Companies rush to fortify systemsRubrik, Securonix and Proofpoint reported shorter sale cycles, demand for additional disaster recovery locations and stronger digital ring ...
25 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
No broadcaster for World Cup? What FIFA’s India standoff could really costAs FIFA gears up for the 2026 World Cup, it encounters a broadcasting conundrum in India. Following a surge in online viewership during the...
18 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Iran war creates new must-have for summer holidays: The plan BTravellers are changing holiday plans. Shorter trips in Europe are becoming popular. Rising airfares and conflict are causing concern. Many...
12 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares slide as banks, CSL drag; US‑Iran tensions hit risk appetiteBiotech darling CSL tumbled 16% after it slashed its full-year 2026 outlook and flagged a $5 billion impairment. The stock dragged the hea...
11 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
09 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdownPresident Trump signed bipartisan legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest agency shutdown in hi...
01 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Why European Union's wartime loan is vital lifeline for cash-strapped UkraineUkraine has secured a vital 90 billion euro European Union loan. This funding will sustain its wartime efforts. The loan arrives at a criti...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Is the government still shut down in the US? What’s happening at DHSThe Department of Homeland Security remains in a prolonged shutdown, now in its ninth week, due to a political impasse over immigration enf...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Airport disruptions abound as senators chase deal to end Homeland Security budget standoffSenators are working to end the Homeland Security shutdown by funding most of the department, excluding immigration operations. This comes ...
25 Mar, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Suspended opposition MPs hold ‘US-India Trap Deal’ poster in protest outside ParliamentIn a dramatic display of political defiance, several suspended opposition MPs rallied outside Parliament on Friday, unfurling a banner that...
06 Feb, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with DemocratsUS President Donald Trump and Democratic opponents made little progress on averting a government shutdown, with both sides blaming each oth...
30 Sep, 2025, 07.09 AM IST
25% R&D budget reserved for private industry in defence manufacturingMajor incentives for the Indian defence manufacturing industry in the Budget includes reserving 68% capex acquisition budget for weapons pu...
02 Feb, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
View: Thanks to China, GoI must look at the defence budget as a wider security budgetIn sum, the new China threat must prompt GoI to look at the defence budget as a wider security budget, not just a ledger on military expend...
26 Jan, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
India's defence budget breaks into world's top 5: UK reportAccording to the analysis, the Chinese army has over 600,000 more active personnel than India; it has nearly 1,200 tactical aircraft compar...
15 Feb, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Focus shifts to China Border as army rejigs its 5-year prioritiesPriority will be given to those schemes which will enhance the army’s capabilities along the frontier—the LAC from Ladakh to Arunachal Prad...
02 Jan, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
Dollar slips as no sign of progress in US budget standoffThe dollar index stood at 80.02, down slightly on the day and not far from eight-month low of 79.627 hit on Thursday.
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