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Islam 'Isi' Siddiqui quits Obama administration

Ambassador Islam ‘Isi’ Siddiqui, one of the highest ranking Indian Americans in the Obama administration, has resigned from his position as chief agricultural negotiator in the office......

Pulitzer-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan

Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winning Indian photojournalist who worked for Reuters news agency, was killed on Friday in Afghanistan while covering the fierce fighting between Afghan troops and......

'Isi' Siddiqui joins Center for Strategic and International Studies

Ambassador Islam A ‘Isi’ Siddiqui, who recently resigned from his position as chief agricultural negotiator in the office of the United States trade representative, has joined the......

Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for 5th term

Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fifth term, days after her Awami League won an overwhelming majority in the general elections boycotted by the......

When Modi Was Asked THE Question...

Back in the Press Briefing room on being commended for her questions to President Biden and the Indian prime minister, The Wall Street Journal's Sabrina Siddiqui responded, "You gotta do......

Venugopal Dhoot: From an industry leader to a defaulter

Starting with a family, which had a dealership of Bajaj Auto's scooters, to becoming the owner of a household name in consumer appliances who could afford to have Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan......

Brand Nawaz is out to break stereotypes

How a small-town theatre actor is navigating his way in the world of endorsements, using his Bollywood playbook as a guide. IMAGE: Nawazuddin Siddiqui is very choosy about the ads he appears in.......

Why Dhoni picked 25% in Run Adam

Continuing with his business ventures beyond the cricket field, MS Dhoni has now invested in 360 degree sports ecosystem Run Adam, and will serve as its endorser Former Indian cricket captain MS......

Investors should focus on domestic-oriented sectors: Rashesh Shah

'The next one year is not a good time to be in export-led sectors like IT and pharma. Sectors such as financial services, banking, EPC (engineering, procurement and construction), housing, real......

'Jiyo Parsi Jiyo,' India Inc needs you too!

While the Tata Group is India’s largest conglomerate, the Wadia Group is also one of the oldest corporate houses in India. It will be no exageration to say that Godrej is one of the most......

Ulajh Review: Diplomatic Doldrums

Ulajh strikes you as an attempt at statement-making gone horribly wrong, a punchline that doesn't land, a roar that never reaches the ear, observes Sreehari Nair. In Sudhanshu Saria's Ulajh,......

Sunny Leone is back from LA!

Quite a few film folk turned up for the Mid-Day Showbiz Icon Awards held at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai. Sunny Leone, who matched her mask with her outfit, was accompanied by husband Daniel Webber.......

'The next Cannes is in India'

'We are the land of stories.' IMAGE: While Deepika Padukone's pleated shirt and sleek black pants were lovely, her serpent necklace grabbed everyone's attention. Photograph: ANI Photo/ANI Picture......

First Look: Salman Khan in Selfie le le re

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Salman Khan shared a picture, above, from his upcoming film Bajrangi Bhaijaan and tweeted:......

Rani Mukerji, Pamela Chopra unveil Yash Chopra's statue

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Late filmmaker Yash Chopra has been honoured with a bronze statue at the heart of Interlaken, Switzerland. His wife Pamela......

Heartbreak! No Mary Kom at Rio Olympics

'It is heartbreaking but it is something which I had no control on' 'I am aware that retirement is something that would be talked about a lot but for the time being I have dropped the idea'......

100 days to Rio: 'Quite a few Indians can win gold'

'Shooting is number one.''Archery, wrestling, badminton and boxing.''These are the five where we stand the best chance of winning a medal.' With exactly 100 days to go for the Games, Olympic Gold......