'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.''Of course, I didn't expect him to hug.' IMAGE: Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri and her husband Hardeep Singh Puri, currently India's minister of......
'But one of the important things to remember is that what we are seeing today in India -- the destruction of the forests, the opening up of the forests to mining companies.''It's a horrifying thing......
Senior United Nations official Siddharth Chatterjee of India has formally taken over as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, a key posting of overseeing the work of 27 agencies, funds......
When the world wears a white blanket... IMAGE: A man removes snow from a car buried during what was the biggest snowstorm to hit New York City since 2016. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters......
The COVID-19 pandemic has not prevented some countries from supporting cross-border terrorism and spreading religious hatred, India has said at the United Nations, in an apparent reference to......
This year's Laureates have shown how the problem of global poverty can be tackled by breaking it down into a number of smaller - but more precise - questions at individual or group levels, he Royal......
Two organisations tracking tax violations and money laundering worldwide identify totally different sets of countries for lack of financial transparency, Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. Tax......
This top 100 list scans cities from India to Peru and from the United States to Australia. Image: The Hyatt Amritsar. Photograph: Kind courtesy, The Hyatt Three Indian cities -- Amritsar,......
As India graduates to a middle-income country and becomes ineligible for soft loans from World Bank, the government is working out a transitional arrangement with the multilateral institution till......
The ministry of external affairs has pulled out all stops to retain India’s eligibility for loans from the World Bank’s concessional lending arm, the International Development......
You'll bump into a desi at every corner of the globe. But one of the largest film industries in the world, India is yet to make great strides at the Oscars. Between a handful of wins, nominations......
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......
'I believe FFI has made a mistake,' notes Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: A scene from The Disciple. This year one Indian film achieved the kind of international success that is rarely showered upon cinema......
Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube. As a journalist I often write about films. I see many,......
Director Danis Tanovic, producer Anurag Kashyap and actor Emraan Hashmi have created an inspiring work of international collaboration with Tigers. Arthur J Pais reports from Toronto. "Is......
IMAGE: Austria players celebrate after the match. Photograph: Aziz Karimov/Reuters Austria sealed a place at Euro 2024 on Monday but Sweden missed out on the finals for the first time in 28......
A summary of the Euro 2024 qualification matches played on Saturday. Fernandes double as Portugal ease past Bosnia IMAGE: Portugal's Bruno Fernandes reacts. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters......
'My elbow is not in an ideal shape but good enough to be ready for the first match.' IMAGE: Novak Djokovic suffered a third-round defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in Monte Carlo last week, the 22-times......
IMAGE: Indian boxer Akash Sangwan in action against Turkey's Furkan Adem in his 67kg bout at the AIBA men's world championships in Belgrade on Monday. Photograph: BFI Official/Twitter Indian boxer......