Give a miss call to know SP's manifesto in 60s

Till date the party has made over 1.5 lakh calls to prospective voters. It is a ‘missed call’ campaign to ensure the party does not go amiss in Uttar Pradesh. The Samajwadi Party has......

9 standing ovations and a sea of applause: How Modi was received at the Capitol

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his over four-hour visit to the US Capitol established a personal rapport with top lawmakers and seems to have won over his critics. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

US, UK to create replica of ancient Syrian arch attacked by IS

A replica of a 2,000-year-old arch in the Syrian city of Palmyra that survived attempts by Islamic State militants to destroy it is to be erected in London and New York using the world's biggest......

The men behind International Day of Yoga

Archis Mohan tells us how the event came to be celebrated on June 21 It was neither Baba Ramdev nor Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, but a ‘Castro’ from Portugal and a mechanical engineer from......

Inherited banking system with NPAs, working on plan: Jaitley

‘We are working to put up an actual plan in play to deal with the banking situation, which is top of our agenda,’ finance minister tells Harvard University students. Finance Minister......

DeMo and GST disrupted India's growth: World Bank

A slowdown in India's growth rate, the World Bank said, also affected the growth rate of South Asia. As a result, South Asia has fallen to second place after East Asia and the Pacific.......

Authors lose class status in Google digital books case

Google Inc notched a legal victory in its bid to create the world's largest digital books library, winning the reversal of a court order that had allowed authors challenging the project to sue as a......

Tribute to R P Goenka, India's 'takeover specialist'

Hailing from one of the oldest business families of Kolkata, R P Goenka came to be known as the country's 'takeover specialist' who made his mark in diverse businesses, ranging from tyre to music.......

Defiant Blatter regrets not reforming FIFA

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter acknowledged on Friday that he failed to reform the scandal-ridden world soccer organisation but asserted he was not responsible for corruption in its regional......