Modi, Hasina ink 22 pacts, Teesta negotiations to continue

India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed 22 pacts in key sectors including defence and civil nuclear but the long-pending Teesta waters sharing agreement remained elusive though Prime Minister......

Sushma makes strong pitch for India's permanent seat at UNSC

'India believes that the world is a family, and the best means of resolution is shared discourse. A family is shaped by love and is not transactional; a family is nurtured by consideration not......

Why the Orlando massacre won't be the last

IMAGE: A makeshift memorial at the Stonewall Inn in New York where a vigil was held after the massacre at the Pulse, a gay Orlando nightclub, June 12, 2016. Photograph: Monika Graff/Getty Images......

Human life is obviously cheaper in India than in the US

How on earth did Dr Manmohan Singh and his ministers conclude that the casualties of a disaster in a nuclear plant would be fewer than the deaths and injuries caused by the Bhopal gas tragedy? And......

L&T's Solar Lantern win national 'Good Design Award'

A solar lantern from L&T Electrical & Automation has won the India Design Mark Award (IMark). D.VA, the award-winning solar-powered portable light fixture, offers significant advantages over......

The luxurious Volvo XC60 D5 Inscription is a treat

I was particularly impressed with the radar-enabled car, which assists you to keep to your marked lanes at speeds between 40 kmph to 160 kmph, says P Tharyan. The all-new Volvo XC60  comes in......

Check out Facebook's cheap 'Internet' delivery drone!

The Aquila drone is being created to widen the range of internet connectivity around the globe. IMAGE: The autonomous aircraft has a wingspan larger than a Boeing 737 airliner . Photographs kind......

Modi woos investors; promises 'predictable' tax regime in India

Image: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) attend the opening ceremony of the world's largest industrial technology fair, the Hannover Messe, in Hanover April......

Hollywood A-listers fled homes after Sandy hit NYC

Hollywood A-listers fled New York's hip downtown for the Upper East Side, following the power failure caused by monster storm Sandy.TriBeCa residents Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber checked into The......

Madhuri Dixit is back!

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Madhuri Dixit flashes her famous mega-watt smile as she arrives at Mumbai's international airport on Wednesday.   According to latest......

Ready Player One Review: Spielberg's love song is a thumping joyride

In Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg returns to an arena he predominantly parented with the optimism of a kid who hasn't forgotten what it's like to be an audience, notes Sukanya Verma. Steven......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Records tumble as Aus give Scots batting masterclass

IMAGE: Australia's Travis Head smashed a 25-ball 80 in the opening T20I against Scotland in Edinburgh on Wednesday.Photograph: ICC/X Australia opener Travis Head set a powerplay record with the......

Scotland announce T20 World Cup squad

IMAGE: Scotland play their 6th T20 World Cup. Photograph: Cricket Scotland/X Michael Jones and Brad Wheal returned to Scotland's 15-member T20 World Cup squad, while seasoned Somerset pacer Josh......

McMullen guides Scotland to easy win over Oman

SCORECARD IMAGE: Brandon McMullen led Scotland’s chase against Oman, scoring an unbeaten 61, in the T20 World Cup match in Antigua on Sunday. Photograph: ICC/X Scotland produced a strong......

T20 WC: Ireland seek redemption against Canada

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Ireland Cricket/X.com Ireland, reeling from a heavy defeat against India, will face a hungry Canada in a crucial T20 World Cup Group A encounter on Friday. Both teams are......

Berrington to lead Scotland's squad in T20 World Cup

Photograph: Craig Brough/Reuters Richie Berrington will lead Scotland's 14-member squad in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the Cricket Scotland (CS) announced the squad on Wednesday. As......