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What makes Eric Garcetti the right pick as US envoy

He has Biden's ear and because of the past relationship, Biden will actually listen to him, unlike some past residents of Roosevelt House, notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Los Angeles Mayor Eric......

Biden nominates LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

United States President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his ambassador to India. IMAGE: Eric M Garcetti has been the mayor of the City of Los Angeles since 2013,......

US ex-cop sentenced to 22.5 yrs for George Floyd murder

Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer convicted for murdering George Floyd last year, has been sentenced to 22.5 years in prison. IMAGE: Former Minneapolis police officer Derek......

LA mayor could be next US envoy to India: Reports

United States President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, a trusted political ally, as America's next ambassador to India, according to media reports. IMAGE: Los......

Is Pakistani leopard changing its spots?

All Pakistani moves towards peace will be seen as tactical compromises, to be abandoned when the situation changes, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Pakistan army chief General Qamar......

Localised lockdowns worry home appliance, auto firms

Durable goods companies and retailers say online sales won't compensate for the fall in offline sales. *IMAGE: A customer with his family at an electronics and appliances shop. Photograph:......

Petrol, diesel prices fall for 2nd straight day

Petrol and diesel prices were on Thursday cut for the second straight day as international oil prices cooled fell on prospects of speedy recovery in consumption getting clouded by second wave of......

First reduction in a year: Price of petrol cut by 18 paise, diesel by 17 paise

In the first reduction in rates in over a year, petrol price on Wednesday was cut by 18 paise per litre and diesel by 17 paise a litre as international oil prices tumbled to the lowest since early......

This Week's MUST WATCH OTT

Kate Winslet's turn as detective while Seema Pahwa turns director, all this and more on OTT this week, says Sukanya Verma. Mare of EasttownWhere to watch? Disney HotstarLanguage: English Kate......

What's HOT on OTT this week

A demon-hunting spirit takes possession of a frail teenager, an up, close and portentous encounter in the cocaine trade, Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri's Neelam connection, a 21-year-old Kurdish cop......

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa enters fourth round

IMAGE: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa during his third round match against Michal Krasenkow at the FIDE World Cup in Sochi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Eric Rosen/FIDE Chess World Cup 2021 Young Indian......

Chess World Cup: Harikrishna wins; Sarin crashes out

IMAGE: Pentala Harikrishna accepted a draw against Constantin Lupulescu of Romania to advance to round four of FIDE Chess World Cup in Sochi on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Eric Rosen/FIDE......

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa, Adhiban win

IMAGE: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa in action during the first game of the two-game mini match in the second round of the FIDE chess World Cup in Sochi on Thursday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Eric......

Black swimmers still under-represented in the pool

IMAGE: Simone Manuel of the USA in action during a swim training session. Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images When Alice Dearing earned her ticket to Tokyo 2020 as the first Black female swimmer......

Messi to sign new five-year deal with Barcelona?

IMAGE: Messi's last contract, signed in 2017, was the most lucrative in world sport according to a January report in newspaper El Mundo. Photograph: Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images Lionel Messi is set......

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