Republic Day: Meet Egyptian Chief Guest

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will be the chief guest at the Republic Day 2023 celebrations. 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.   IMAGE:......

Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

Pegasus Project: Why I am hesitant to defend the government but must

Snooping is one of the oldest peccadilloes of man, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Indian Youth Congress activists during a protest over the Pegasus issue near Parliament House, July......

Coronavirus: 'Normal may never come back'

'Makes one wonder how much of government will be left standing when this is finally over.' People of Indian Origin and NRIs describe the impact coronavirus is having on their lives. Part 1 in the......

A day after biz meet in Delhi, Modi, Merkel visit Bosch facility

Prime MinisterNarendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel visiting the Robert Bosch Engineering & Innovation Centre, in Bengaluru. Photograph: Courtesy, PIB Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Modi woos foreign investors, hopes for GST roll out in 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India is a ‘bright spot’ in global economic slowdown and assured foreign investors of favourable business conditions, including strong......

Investors pay $20 billion for Apple's $17,000 watch

Shareholders may once again be underestimating the staying power of the company's margins, notes Robert Cyran.  Image: Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the Apple Watch during an Apple event in......

3 Indian airports among the world's best

Three airports from India have bagged the Airports Council International’s Airport Service Quality Awards. Photograph, courtesy: Ramesh NG/Wikimedia Commons     The Indira Gandhi......

Aryan, Ananya, Sara, Shahid, Party!

It's not everyday that Bollywood gets to party with Hollywood biggies Anthony and Joe Russo. So when they got the chance, they made sure it was a night to remember. The star of the party was, of......

THE ABBA Paradox

Ageing is a funny process.After rebelling and exploring, the human being drifts to the ordered arrangement, he/she once left.As a youngster I outgrew ABBA while my mother continued to like them.In......

PIX: PeeCee meets NaMo in Berlin

Baywatch's villain meets India's Pradhan Sevak in an alien land. Priyanka Chopra met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Berlin on Tuesday, May 30. The actress is promoting Baywatch in the German......

World's Best Loved Villains

The Joker in the Batman movie, who gave sleepless nights to the winged superhero, has been named the world's best loved villain in a poll. The character, which first appeared in a 1940 Batman......

WBBL: Mandhana steers Sydney Thunder to win; Shafali fails

IMAGE: Sydney Thunder's Smriti Mandhana hits out during the Women's Big Bash League match against Sydney Sixers at Great Barrier Reef Arena, in Mackay, Australia, on Sunday. Photograph: Chris......

World Cup diary: Mexicans jubilant over win trigger earthquake sensors

IMAGE: American singer-songwriter Lionel Richie and German tennis great Boris Becker. Becker posted this picture on his Twitter handle writing: 'Had the pleasure of watching the football with this......

Germany coach Loew happy despite missed chances

As chance after chance went begging in the first half against Greece in the Euro 2012 quarter-final on Friday Germany coach Joachim Loew became so agitated that he almost dashed down the tunnel for......