The Quad Needs Wind in its Sails

'Chinese dominance reduces India's influence in South and Southeast Asia and erodes its status globally.''For a country striving to create a multipolar Asia, it would be a serious setback,' says......

For talks to happen, Pakistan must walk away from terror: PM

'India alone cannot walk the path of peace. It also has to be Pakistan's journey to make,' says Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the government's geo-political flagship initiative "Raisina......

Malcolm Turnbull takes oath as Australia's new PM

Australia gets a fifth premier in eight years after an internal revolt in the ruling Liberal Party forced Tony Abbott to quit A popular millionaire technology entrepreneur, Turnbull is behind the......

Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd retires from politics

In a surprise move, Australia's former prime minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday retired from politics saying "it really is time for me to zip", months after being dethroned by conservative leader......

Why the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh is a step forward

The visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the United States worked. On conclusion of his short trip to Pittsburgh to attend the G-20 Summit, he was in upbeat mood. His admirer and director of......

Cricket Australia in trouble

CA Chairman Peever resigns IMAGE: File photo of David Peeve during a media event in Sydney. Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters Embattled Cricket Australia (CA) Chairman David Peever resigned,......

'Taylor should stand up as chairman of Cricket Australia'

Luminaries call for Cricket Australia chairman to resign Pressure was building on Cricket Australia chairman David Peever to resign on Tuesday in the wake of the release of a scathing independent......

Jane McGrath's funeral on Wednesday

Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath's deceased wife Jane's funeral will take placeonWednesdaymorning at a Sydney church. English-born Jane lost her long battle with cancer at the age of 42. She......

Tributes flow in for retiring Gilchrist

Tributes poured in for Australia's Adam Gilchrist on Sunday following his shock decision to retire from international cricket at the end of the summer. - India, Oz resume verbal battle Politicians,......