'Modi needs another 10 years'

'I say Modi was India's last chance.''Because the kind of work this government has done -- I'm talking about physical delivery -- is fantastic, like no time in our history.' IMAGE: Prime Minister......

When Modi meets Trump: Will it be a hug or a handshake?

As Narendra Modi prepares for his first meeting with United States President Donald Trump, we can’t help but wonder. Will the prime minister go in for a hug or will ‘The Donald’......

In photos: UK's race to 10 Downing Street

It was a catastrophic gamble for British Prime Minister Theresa May and the ruling Conservative Party. Snapshots from UK's post-Brexit snap general elections. A numbers game: Britain's......

How the British stole the Kohinoor from a child

'I can tell you the case that hurts me the most is the one in which the little boy is forced to sign the Kohinoor over.''You take a mother away from a child, you surround him with grown ups......

Why the outlook for globalisation is bleak

Although the returns from outward-looking policies are less today, substantial gains can still be made with good policies and initiatives, says Shankar Acharya. Twenty years from now, if the world......

Brexit: An unlikely divorce?

The likelihood of the divorce going through appears slim and may result in ‘reconciliation during legal separation’, notes Ashok K Lahiri One of the earliest and well-known divorce......

Hindujas asks UK to fund Bangalore-Mumbai Economic Corridor

Britain's richest family, the Hinduja brothers, have called on British Prime Minister David Cameron to invest in India's ambitious Bangalore-Mumbai Economic Corridor (BMEC) to be the best link......

Why Messrs Hollande, Cameron wooing India

Though New Delhi's winter is the usual season for state visits, it is nevertheless quite unusual for Raisina Hill to host two members of the UN Security Council within a week of each other, as......

'I'm the Amrish Puri of 2.0'

'Mr Shankar is equivalent to James Cameron given steroids!''Trust me, in this Rs 510 crore, Hollywood cannot make what we have produced here.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Akshay Kumar/Instagram......

Bollywood's Game of Phones!

The most thrilling, romantic, terrifying, musical and comical tring tring moments! Its absence makes us restless. Its presence keeps our hands full. It may be the most inanimate thing to......

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt move to London

The latest Hollywood updates. Hollywood's power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have moved to London with their six kids - Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne. The duo settled......

Oscars 2015: Eddie Redmayne, Jullianne Moore win

The 87th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST PICTURE American Sniper  Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The......

De Villiers on impact of packed schedules

IMAGE: England Test captain Ben Stokes was forced to retire from ODIs last year as he could not go on giving his best across formats. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images South Africa great Ab......

Smith details his USP with eye on T20 World Cup

  IMAGE: Steve Smith still believes he will play in the upcoming World Cup since his touch game will be advantageous on Australia's expansive fields. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images......

Neeraj Chopra disappointed at losing out opportunity to be India's flag-bearer at CWG opening ceremony

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra's injury and pulling out will mean that the much-anticipated clash with Peters will not happen in Birmingham. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Olympic champion......

Sports Shorts: Semenya says 'no threat' to women's sport

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: South African 800-metres double Olympic champion Caster Semenya. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Double Olympic......

Sports Shorts: Federer sends Switzerland into Hopman Cup final

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Roger Federer said beating Greek youngster Stefanos......