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Arunachal: Where Elephants Roam at 10,000 feet

'This is the only place on earth where Elephas maximus climbs to these heights.'A fascinating excerpt from Stephen Alter's Wild Himalaya: A Natural History Of The Greatest Mountain Range On Earth.......

MEA slams Pak over Ayodhya remark; briefs envoys

India hit out at Pakistan on Saturday for objecting to the timing of the Ayodhya verdict, saying Islamabad's 'pathological compulsion' to comment on its internal affairs with the obvious intent of......

Baghdadi is dead, but what about the rest of ISIS?

'Should the new ISIS leadership opt for a consolidation, the Afghan-Pakistan border would be an attractive place,' warns Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd). IMAGE: Islamic State terrorist Abu Bakr......

Modi favours expansion of ties between India, ASEAN

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with leaders of ASEAN countries at the ASEAN-India Summit on the sidelines of the 35th ASEAN Summit in Bangkok, on Sunday. Photograph: Athit......

How can India rid itself of malaria?

India has the fourth highest number of malaria cases in the world. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Malaria, according to a CBS News report, is estimated to have killed 50 billion......

Oyo brass Aditya Ghosh joins board, Rohit Kapoor becomes CEO

Oyo has recently undergone large-scale corporate restructuring, setting up several subsidiaries and bifurcating operations globally. Just a little over a year after being named chief executive......

Modi must oversee India's trade policy

India needs a National Trade Policy Council, chaired by a minister who reports directly to the PM, says Jayanta Roy, former economic advisor to the Union commerce ministry.Illustration: Dominic......

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

'It seems a wiser decision to pull out at the right moment than regret after joining the pact,' explains Dr Rahul Mishra. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi speaks at the ASEAN-India......

RCEP a done deal, but signing put off to Feb: Sources

Leaders of India and 15 Asia-Pacific countries are expected to announce later on Monday the successful conclusion of seven-year negotiations to create the world's largest free trade region --......

All you want to know about Burger King's Rs 1,000-crore IPO

The issue will comprise a secondary share sale worth Rs 600 crore by private equity major Everstone Capital and fresh fundraising worth Rs 400 crore. Burger King India, a major player in the......

What worked for KBC 11

'Bachchan is thoroughly enjoying himself.'Viveat Susan Pinto reports. A cook, a civil services aspirant and a railway engineer, all have one thing in common: They are all crorepatis, their names......

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

IMAGE: The International Association of Athletics Federations confirmed the 37-year-old Justin Gatlin had been injured during the race. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Reigning World 100 metres......

Halep withdraws from WTA Finals, Bertens to make debut

'My back is not ok. I didn't practice for the last four weeks. I'm not ready to compete at this level and I'm still sore. It's not easy to go on court and compete at this moment.' IMAGE: The World......

Why Halep is 'true No 1'

'My goal was to win a Grand Slam because some consider that a sign of being a true number one' IMAGE: Simona Halep in action. Photograph: China Open/Twitter. Simona Halep believes this year's......

China triumph as esports makes 'historical' Asian Games debut

Competitive video gaming, dubbed esports, is appearing for the first time at a major multi-sport event. IMAGE: Players compete in Arena Of Valor tournament as esports made a splashy debut as an......

Asian Games diary: Have you seen Indonesia president's bike stunt?

IMAGE: Indonesian President Joko Widodo attends the Asian Games. Photograph: Cathal Mcnaughton/Reuters Indonesian President Joko Widodo has created a buzz on social media after......

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Indonesia unions hold protests over planned labour reform

Several thousand Indonesian workers held a rally on Monday outside parliament to protest against planned changes to labour laws as part of... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/NYVDwA7ADpE/indonesia-unions-hold-protests-over-planned-labour-reform-idINKBN1ZJ0PM

Flights to Bangkok halted, blow to international air connectivity from Guwahati

Suspension of flight operations between Guwahati and Bangkok from this week has come as a major setback to the government's plan to transform the... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/flights-to-bangkok-halted-blow-to-international-air-connectivity-from-guwahati/articleshow/73424333.cms

WhatsApp faces outage in India, Twitter abuzz

Millions of users were unable to share videos, photos and GIFs, audio and stickers and several of those said they were even unable to view WhatsApp... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/whatsapp-faces-outage-in-india-twitter-abuzz/articleshow/73388023.cms

Russia says US Indo-Pacific strategy is to contain China

Addressing a global conference in the Indian capital to discuss the most challenging issues facing the world community, Russian foreign minister... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/russia-says-us-indo-pacific-strategy-is-to-contain-china/articleshow/73267293.cms

Green algae, blue water add to fears over health of Southeast Asia's Mekong

When the normally murky brown Mekong River turned a brilliant blue late last year, villagers in northeastern Thailand were surprised. ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/muApsVOPJdc/green-algae-blue-water-add-to-fears-over-health-of-southeast-asias-mekong-idINKBN1Z91A6

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