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Few global ties more vital than India-US relationship: Blinken

In a reflection of growing bilateral ties between India and the US, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks covering the......

Pakistan moves up the power ladder on world stage

Pakistan is once again becoming a frontline State in big-power rivalry.But this time around, Pakistan stands to gain out of its geography, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Pakistan's......

'Pakistan will be China's eyes, ears in Afghanistan'

'India would not like to see Pakistani domination and tutelage of Afghanistan against Indian security and economic interests.' IMAGE: An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard near a checkpoint......

Explosion at major global port in Dubai causes huge fire

An explosion inside a container on a ship docked at the Dubai port caused a massive fire on the vessel and shook the gleaming commercial hub of the United Arab Emirates, authorities said on......

FATF retains Pak in 'grey list'; asks it to prosecute Azhar, Saeed

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday retained Pakistan on its 'grey list' for failing to check money laundering, leading to terror financing, and asked Islamabad to investigate and......

Jyotiraditya Scindia's Biggest Challenge

A free and open aviation market, where the government keeps the interest of consumers higher than saving any airline.Arindam Majumder reports. IMAGE: After the skies reopened on May 25, 2021, the......

A 2-bedroom flat in Hindujas' The OWO costs 5.8 mn!

The OWO is spread over 580,000 sq. ft and rises to seven floors. Its 1,100 rooms are now being converted into 85 residences and a hotel. IMAGE: A 250-year lease of the vast property was acquired......

Mukesh Ambani bats for bridging the digital divide

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Monday pressed for bridging the digital divide "both among nations and within nations", saying connectivity and communications have become the fundamental rights of......

IT cos set to slash 3 mn jobs by 2022

With automation taking place at a much faster pace across industries especially in the tech space, domestic software firms that employee over 16 million are set to slash headcounts by a massive 3......

Stable rupee is bad news for foreign currency deposits

The flow of deposits from non-resident Indians (NRIs) hit a four-year low in the financial year 2020-21 mainly due to contraction in foreign currency deposits, latest data released by the Reserve......

How much is Vijay paid for Masterchef?

IMAGE: Vijay Sethupathi. All photographs: Kind courtesy actorvijaysethupathi/Instagram.com Barring Salman Khan, no Indian movies star has been paid as much as Vijay Sethupathi is to host a......

'In Sagar Sarhadi's death, we lost a powerful voice'

'I'm very proud of having worked with one of the finest minds of India and Indian cinema.' IMAGE: Sagar Sarhadi, who passed into the ages on Sunday, March 21. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jackie......

What Kangana misses about Mumbai!

What are these film folk doing these days? Photograph: Kind courtesy Tamannaah Bhatia/Instagram Tamannaah Bhatia shoots for an ad. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra Jonas/Instagram......

Soccer: Spalletti named Napoli coach as Gattuso's successor

Luciano Spalletti has been named the new coach of Napoli, succeeding Gennaro Gattuso, the Serie A club confirmed on Saturday. The vastly-experienced Spalletti left his last role with Inter Milan......

What IPL can learn from Indian football bio-bubble

AIFF's bubble is a case study for international federations, institutions: General Secretary Das IMAGE: Mumbai City FC beat ATK Mohun Bagan 2-0 in the final league encounter of the Indian Super......

India's confidence level high ahead of England tour, says Shami

'If we can reproduce some of the form which we did over last six months, I am confident it will be a great summer for us.' IMAGE: India fast bowler Mohammed Shami. Photograph: Cameron......

Football friendly: UAE hit India for a six

India suffered an embarrassing 0-6 rout at the hands of formidable United Arab Emirates -- their heaviest defeat against the Gulf side -- in the second international football friendly in Dubai on......

Calls to boycott Qatar World Cup are '10 years too late'

'One should have thought about boycotting back then' 'We need to take the opportunity and use our publicity to raise awareness about things' IMAGE: Germany players pose for a photo displaying a......

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