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India is a bright spot amid global crisis, says WEF chief

Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in a fractured world, the World Economic Forum's founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab said India is a bright spot amid the global crisis.......

Indian-American doctor files lawsuit against Modi, Adani

An Indian-American doctor has filed a lawsuit in Washington, DC against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and business tycoon Gautam Adani on a host......

Rahul takes a dig at PM over 'teleprompter gaffe', BJP hits back

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi had to restart his Davos Agenda address, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe saying 'even the teleprompter could not take so much lies', even as......

India's Cloth Man on winning the Magsaysay

Anshu Gupta, the founder of Goonj, has transformed the culture of giving in the country. He has for 16 years now, worked tirelessly to bridge the gap between the haves and the have-nots, by making......

Suu Kyi leaves for Thailand on her visit abroad in 24 yrs

In her first visit abroad in 24 years, most of which were spent under house arrest, Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi left for Thailand on Tuesday to attend a World Economic Forum meet......

WEF defers Davos 2022 meet due to Omicron outbreak

The World Economic Forum on Monday said it has decided to defer its Annual Meeting 2022 in the Swiss Alpine ski resort town of Davos in the light of continued uncertainty over the Omicron outbreak.......

WEF cancels 2021 annual meeting, next summit in 1st half of 2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unravel in various parts of the country, the World Economic Forum on Monday announced the cancellation of its high-profile annual meeting for 2021 after......

6 themes WEF 2020 hopes to address

The world wants to halt climate change, but do it without affecting economic growth and consumption. This fundamental contradiction is the key theme at Davos 2020. IMAGE: A general view shows the......

India slips 10 spots to 68th on competitiveness index

India has moved down 10 places to rank 68th on an annual global competitiveness index, largely due to improvements witnessed by several other economies, while Singapore has replaced the United......

As govt gives WEF a miss, corporate honchos will represent India

The WEF meeting is crucial because of its theme encompassing globalisation at the time of rising nationalism and trade war, and the fourth industrial revolution due to rapid strides being made in......

Golf: Aditi makes cut in France; Diksha misses out

IMAGE: Aditi Ashok added 72 to her first round 71 and was 1-over 143 going into the weekend. Photograph: Aditi Ashok/Instagram Star Indian golfer Aditi Ashok played a steady round of even par 72......

Meet the 'World's Sexiest Athlete'

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Alica Schmidt/Instagram Germany's Alica Schmidt will compete at the Tokyo Olympics. Alica will be part of the German team for the women's 4×400m relay event. ......

Golf makes subdued return with moment of silence

IMAGE: Phil Mickelson and Kevin Na stand on the 13th tee box in a moment of silence for George Floyd during the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament at Colonial Country......

No Tiger and no fans as PGA Tour returns

The PGA Tour will become the latest North American sport to emerge from the COVID-19 shutdown. IMAGE: Led by world number one Rory McIlroy, the world's top five players and 101 PGA Tour winners......

Woods opts out as PGA Tour returns next week

IMAGE: Tiger Woods is one win shy of a record-breaking 83 PGA Tour wins. Photograph: USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Tiger Woods will not compete next week when the PGA Tour swings back into action after......

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