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All options on table: White House on McChrystal

The topAmerican commander in Afghanistan appeared to be on his way out after the White House and Pentagon took strong objection to his controversial comments against key aids of Obama......

Why India is in a dubious list

This must be the first time in India's history that it has found itself bracketed with countries in a category which political scientists will not rate very highly if only because the group recalls......

Biden ready to reset US-Pak ties

US-Pakistan relations are poised to touch a qualitatively new level under the Biden administration, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Then US vice president Joe Biden, centre, plays host to......

Obama to give McChrystal a final hearing

Terming his top military commander's remarks to a magazine as showing 'poor judgement', US President Barack Obama says he wants to hear directly from Gen Stanley McChrystal before taking a final......

ISI, Iran intel aiding Taliban: US commander

Factions of the Pakistani and Iranian intelligence agencies have been supporting the Taliban and other terrorist groups to carry out attacks on the US-led international forces in Afghanistan,......

Trump 2.0: Will Bulls Run Amok?

'Investors looking at the next 6-12 months can be certain that the Fed will maintain its easing cycle, and we expect the overall environment to be conducive for fixed income investments for......

Funding may dry up for next 12-18 months: Unacademy CEO tells employees

Unacademy may see a funding dry spell for at least next 12-18 months and even last till 24 months and will cut costs to weather the lean period, said the chief executive of the education technology......

'Fall' of a newspaper biggie: History of Washington Post

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos announced on Monday that he has agreed to buy the newspapers owned by The Washington Post Co for $250 million. Here are some notable events in the history of the......

Flipkart raises $1 bn funding, highest ever in Indian e-commerce

India's largest e-Commerce firm Flipkart on Tuesday said it has raised $1 billion (over Rs 6,000 crore) in fresh funding from a group of investors, the largest so far in the fiercely competitive......

Alibaba set to bring back the Walmart ghost

Panic buttons were pressed when Alibaba recently announced it was exploring options to directly enter India Exactly 10 years ago, in April 2006, stories of American retail giant Walmart......

'My Father Bimal Roy's Time Has Come'

'When you are a pioneer and someone who's put on a pedestal, but then the pedestal gets dusty, people don't look at the statue anymore.''They would say, 'Yes, yes, of course I know Bimal Roy. He......

How Many Of These Films Have You Seen?

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites. Don't Miss: The List Starts HERE! 80. A......

Time to Dance review

Sooraj Pancholi is confident and likeable, but his latest theatrical release Time to Dance is worth a digital dekko, feels Joginder Tuteja. Sooraj Pancholi's new film Time To Dance was......

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt move to London

The latest Hollywood updates. Hollywood's power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have moved to London with their six kids - Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne. The duo settled......

Rohit Shetty gifts Harley Davidson to Shah Rukh Khan

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: After a bicycle, director Rohit Shetty has gifted a Harley Davidson to his Dilwale star Shah Rukh Khan.Shah Rukh......

Barbados-born Bethell earns maiden ECB central contract

IMAGE: Jacob Bethell, who has also appeared in 18 ODIs and 20 T20 Internationals, is among the top 14. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Four-Test-old all-rounder Jacob Bethell was awarded his......

From U19 Prodigy To GOAT!

From the lad with spiked hair lifting the U19 World Cup to the statesman in whites scoring one final ton -- Virat Kohli's journey is one of relentless ambition, transformation, and enduring......

Sports Shorts: Trump says he will not invite NBA champs to White House

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James. Photograph: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo US President Donald Trump......

Trump slams NFL, 'so proud' of NASCAR

Trump keeps attention on NFL dispute, praises NASCAR IMAGE: Brad Keselowski, driver of the Miller Lite Ford, stands during the national anthem prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series ISM......

U-19 World Cup: Showcasing cricket's brightest young stars

India will once again be the team to beat at South Africa 2020, looking to defend their title after reigning supreme in 2018.The stage is set for the latest crop to show exactly what they are about......