Bihari 'jugaad': Cheaper Indian petrol smuggled in from Nepal

Soaring fuel prices give birth to a jugaad system in Bihar's border towns abutting Nepal with residents smuggling in India-supplied cheaper petrol and diesel from the mountain kingdom.M I Khan......

Why risks, costs of China's BRI projects in Pak are soaring

A surge in the deadly attacks by Baloch separatists in Pakistan has sent the risks and costs of China's ambitious Belt and Road projects soaring while Beijing's interests at the strategic Gwadar......

Jaishankar is an expert in dealing with China, Pak

Jaishankar is the first foreign secretary to head the Ministry of External Affairs as minister. IMAGE: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrives at MEA to take charge as Minister of External Affairs, at......

Breaking protocol, Modi receives Saudi Crown Prince at airport

In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received at the airport in New Delhi Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, signifying importance India attaches to the......

Hindujas's 1.2 Billion Project Makes Waves

'Our family philosophy is to build a bridge between India and Britain.' IMAGE: Britain's Old War Office is spread over 580,000 square feet and rises to seven floors. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

How India Inc is going all out to help tackle oxygen shortage

The Tatas, L&T and Bharat Forge expressed interest in building pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants at hospital sites, while IOC and RIL are pitching in with both oxygen and cryogenic tankers......

Crude price rally to benefit Indian equities in the near term

There is positive correlation between crude oil prices and Indian equities and investors can expect more upside after the recent rally in Brent crude price. The Indian equity markets corrected on......

Cleartrip, Taj Hotels to spread wings in West Asia

Cleartrip acquired Saudi travel firm Flyin last July and it provides bilingual ground support service and itineraries for inbound tourists. Indian travel and hotel brands, including Cleartrip.com......

Muzaffar Ali upstages former champs to win Monsoon scooter rally

Like The Championships at Wimbledon, the big guns took a beating in the 24th edition of the Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally on Sunday. The Gulf Oil Corporation sponsored, Sportscraft-organised event saw......

UAE investors invited to bid for I-League clubs

In a move to revive football in India, the All India Football Federation has invited investors from the United Arab Emirates to bid for two available club slots in India’s top-flight domestic......

Shamim, Manjit head Gulf Monsoon Scooter challenge

The Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally, organized by Sportscraft, has become enormously popular over the years and is one two-wheeler riders from Mumbai and neighboring cities like Pune, Nashik and......

Images: Dirt bikers rev it up in Jaipur

Pramod Joshua was the star performer in the first round of the Gulf Cup Dirt Track racing in Jaipur on Sunday. The 28-year-old TVS Racing rider from Bangalore won the four glamour events of a long......

20th Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally flagged off in Mumbai

A bunch of enthusiastic riders participated in the twentieth edition of the Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally 2009 in Mumbai on Sunday. Organised by Sportscraft and sponsored by Gulf Oil......