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'Is Modi supposed to plant nails on roads?'

'There is no democracy, and in fact, there is some kind of monarch ruling.''They are protecting themselves and they are scared.' IMAGE: A farmer stands by a barricade at a protest against the farm......

Nepal: How did India lose the plot?

'By treating Nepali politicians as shabby buffoons to be pampered one day and collared another day, India badly exposed itself.' 'A belief got entrenched in the Nepalese mind that we are a......

Next 4-6 months could be worst of COVID-19: Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose foundation has been part of the effort to develop and deliver COVID-19 vaccines, has warned that the next four to six months could be the worst of the......

'Each man had purely political goals, and they both achieved them'

'The biggest takeaway is that the US-India relationship, which has sputtered a bit in recent months, enjoyed a big boost.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and US President Donald J Trump at......

A beginning of a new chapter... or is it?

We will find out over time whether the net gain of US President Barack Obama’s visit to India is positive or negative for both countries, says South Asia expert Professor Stephen P Cohen in......

Banks process nearly 2 mn e-mandates for auto-payment

Nearly two million e-mandates for recurring payments have been registered with banks and card networks after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made it mandatory from October 1 to take prior consent......

Obama readies plan to 're-open' US govt

US President Barack Obama has said that his administration is ready to accept a short term increase in debt ceiling along with reopening of the federal government and then negotiate rest of the......

Mac vs. PC: What you don't get for $699

I'm a sucker for a well-made TV ad. Inspired by the Nike "Just Do It" and "Air Jordan" campaigns of decades past, I mentally mapped out storyboards of the spots I wanted to produce. Nowadays I......

Young and investing? Here's some expert advice

Two 22-year-olds are just starting their careers and beginning to save and invest. One devotes half his salary to quickly paying off student loans, with the goal of saving money to travel the......

How to beat dirty negotiating tactics. 10 tips

Much has been written about negotiation styles. There have been many courses about negotiation, which dedicates entire course work on collaborating and reaching a win-win scenario. In today's 'flat......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

Good Night & Good Luck: Priceless

Cinema is, in essence, the art of lying. Casting shadows through light, the fabulous storytelling medium has perpetually specialised in falsehood. Whether it be by exaggeration or exclusion,......

World Athletics PIX: Duplantis vaults to pole position; Kipyegon triumphs

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. IMAGE: Sweden's Armand Duplantis in action during the men's pole vault final. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Sweden's......

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal's Journey to 20 Slams

Novak Djokovic firmly established himself as one of the greats on modern tennis after winning a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title by beating Italy's Matteo Berrettini in Sunday's Wimbledon......

On this day: US tennis great Andre Agassi was born

IMAGE: The Las Vegas showman with a big forehand was harbouring a bigger secret -- the wig that he had been wearing for years to hide his thinning hairline had come apart a day earlier and had......

All about Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic clinched an eighth Australian Open crown and reclaimed the world number one ranking. Photograph: Mike Owen/Getty Images Factbox on Novak Djokovic, who beat Dominic Thiem 6-4,......

Know more -- Wimbledon champ Novak Djokovic

Factbox on Serbia's Novak Djokovic, who beat Switzerland’s Roger Federer 7-6(5), 1-6, 7-6(4), 4-6, 13-12(3) to win his 16th Grand Slam title on Sunday: IMAGE: Novak Djokovic of Serbia......

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