Biden administration to revisit Trump-era trade deal with China

The Biden administration will revisit the phase one trade agreement signed with China last year, a senior official said on Monday, asserting that the United States Trade Representative will soon......

'Rituals and scriptures must not be taken literall

Manoj K Jain is an infectious disease physician, a writer, and a national leader in health-care quality improvement. Memphis-based Jain, 45, also writes for publications including The Washington......

Special grant to madrasas to celebrate I-Day

Madrasas will now get a special grant to celebrate national festivals like Independence Day and Republic Day but hoisting of the national tricolour on these days will be mandatory for such......

Healthy Diwali recipes

As the festive season approaches, more and more desi families here in the US start to think in terms of entertaining and being entertained. Visions of Laddus, Burfis, Chaklis, sticky, decadent......

India can grow at 10% if reforms continue to kick in: Mark Mobius

'Modi government's emphasis on empowerment rather than hand-outs is very good.' 'In the global banking world Rajan has probably been the best.' Termed as "the pied piper of emerging markets", Mark......

'We know India can run -- judging by cricket -- but can it fly?'

The elements are all aligned to make India a global powerhouse, says IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde. Good afternoon -- Namaste! Dear faculty members, students, and distinguished guests,......

US hails India's Look East policy

US Vice President Joseph R Biden, Jr, on the eve of his visit to India and Singapore, in a major foreign policy address on The United States and the Asia-Pacific, said one of  the reasons......

A green house offers great savings

How much do you pay for your electricity bills? Let's assume an average of Rs 5,000 every month. What if you could cut it down by half? Over the life cycle of your building (50 years), the......

'I get slightly troubled when people see Sherlock Holmes as sexy'

'I was very wary about stepping into the limelight and the populist role like Sherlock Holmes, but the minute I saw who was involved and read the script and the quality of it I thought: I've got......

'There is no one worthy winning Bigg Boss'

Hewas one of the favourites to win Bigg Boss.Unfortunately for Debojit Saha, the singer was evicted from the house.Upset about this new development, the singer got tovent out his feelingsduring a......

At sprawling Rio Games, even spectators are worn out

IMAGE: Spectators rest outside the Olympic Tennis Center at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on Tuesday. Photograph: Paulo Prada/Reuters Less than a week into the Olympics and people......

It's always good when there's competition in team: Rahane

IMAGE: India's Ajinkya Rahane during an interaction. Photograph: PTI. His place in the side is not guaranteed, but promising India batsman Ajinkya Rahane has said that it is always good......

Cincinnati Open round-up: Federer eases through; Bencic rolls on

Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a forehand to Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut during the Western & Southern Open at the Lidler Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Photograph: Maddie......