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SEE: Modi meets Elon Musk, his children

Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed opportunities in space, mobility, technology, energy and exchanged notes on efforts at good governance in India and the United States with SpaceX CEO Elon......

Blair to debate Iraq war

British Prime Minister Tony Blair has agreed to take part in a Commons debate on the Butler report next week, reports the Financial Times, London. It will give opposition MPs another opportunity to......

'Blair still favoured as PM'

The British people have lost confidence in Tony Blair but still prefer him as Prime Minister to Michael Howard, reveals a new opinion poll for The Times, London. ' With the shadow of Iraq and......

UK bar worker attempts citizen's arrest of Tony Blair

Tony Blair was out for what he thought would be a quiet family meal at a trendy east London restaurant when a bar worker attempted a "citizen's arrest" of the former British prime minister. Twiggy......

Does Rotational Chief Ministership Work In India?

A rotating chief ministership as a way to appease factions can work only if there is a credible guarantor, explains Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, right, and Deputy......

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die

The story of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the people who shaped its growth: From wars and bomb blasts to speculators, reformers and wealth creators. IMAGE: The informal beginnings of what would......

Tony Blair to open WEF Davos meet

British Prime Minister Tony Blair will address the opening session of the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos on January 26.Blair is expected to lay out the agenda for the G8 in the......

Modi-Musk Talk: Will Starlink Get Go Ahead?

Starlink's application for offering satcom services in India had been held up for the company's inability to comply with mandatory ownership disclosure norms. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Hinduja group chairman Srichand Parmanand Hinduja dies in London at 87

His business successes which started with the international distribution rights for the Bollywood blockbuster movie 'Sangam' in 1964 made him one of the richest in Britain but it was the Bofors......

Mukesh Ambani, Adani to join Modi's business meetings in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not taking along an industry delegation to the US but top representatives of India Inc are likely to travel to New York and Washington to be part of the power-packed......

'Veer Savarkar is an anti-propaganda film'

'I owe it to Veer Savarkar, to his spirit, to his legacy and to his untold story so that I tell it well and it reaches people, and people absorb it and feel what he went through and all the......

Downton Abbey, Back Once More

As Downton Abbey: A New Era readies for its worldwide release -- the film premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on May 15 -- the cast were there to celebrate. Please click on the......

Review: Gunday is a mess!

'For all its swagger and insolence, the script is full of silly loopholes, annoying clichés and glaring superficiality.''No matter how hard director Zafar tries to create an action hero that......

Injured Saha doubtful for Afghanistan Test

His injury could pave way the for one of Parthiv Patel and Dinesh Karthik in the Indian squad. IMAGE: Wriddhiman Saha injured his right thumb while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Kolkata......

Should the national anthem be played before IPL games?

'It is the Indian Premier League after all. We should be proud of what we have, which is a wonderful national anthem and a wonderful league. In NBA too, national anthem is played before every game'......

How Kirsten landed India coach job in 7 minutes

IMAGE: India had won the 2011 ICC World Cup under coach Gary Kirsten. Photograph: Hamish Blair/Getty Images He was never interested in coaching, neither did he apply for the job, but it took......

Sports Shorts: Ricciardo joins Renault F1 team on a two-year deal

IMAGE: Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo. Photograph: Brandon Malone/Reuters Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo will join the Renault Formula One team next season after agreeing a two-year deal, the......

Pakistan ready to host India in December: Shaharyar Khan

PCB chief Shaharyar Khan with BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya. Photograph: PTI Batting for the resumption of Indo-Pak cricketing ties, PCB chief Shaharyar Khan said that Pakistan are ready to......