Japan's New PM Is No Stranger To India

Japan's Foreign and Vaccines Minister, the US-educated Kono Taro was the front-runner in that country's ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership race. But it was a former foreign minister,......

Former foreign minister Kishida Fumio set to become Japan's next PM

In a runoff between Kono Taro and Kishida Fumio to lead Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Fumio was declared the winner and is assured to become the prime minister next week. IMAGE:......

Will Japan Get Its First Lady PM?

Two women are in contention to become prime minister for the first time in Japan's history -- a potential turning point for a country that ranks below Saudi Arabia in terms of female political......

Japan or Environment: What is US priority?

Bibhu Prasad Routray explains why the US is supporting Japan's resolve to release 'treated' radioactive waste water into the Pacific Ocean. And what role China plays in the US decision. IMAGE: The......

Israel conflict unlikely to impact trade of pharma firms

Indian pharmaceutical firms foresee minimal disruptions in trade with Israel despite escalating regional tensions. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters Rising crude prices and export shipping insurance......

Sun Pharma's growth prospects look healthy; analysts positive on the stock

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Sun Pharma) reported a turnaround in the January-March quarter of the 2022-23 financial year (Q4FY23), declaring a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,984 crore versus a......

Will Sudhir Valia, Suraksha's 'deal maker' manage to bag Jaypee Infra?

Suraksha started by funding developers for projects, and then evolved into realty angel investing. Dev Chatterjee reports. IMAGE: Suraksha Smart City - Vasai-Virar's biggest township under......

Why Dr Reddy's expects FY19 to be stronger and richer

The US drug regulator raised the issue of significant deviations from the current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) in three of DRRD's plants in a letter issued in November 2015   Investors......

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite frames from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Released towards the end of 20th century, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam marked the beginning of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's signature......

When Mouni, Deepika, Aishwarya celebrated Navratri

In Bollywood's eternally festive frame of mind, celebrations are extravagant. And whether it's Holi, Lohri, Diwali or Eid, any excuse to go dancing is more than welcome. While India gears up to......

'Even my flops do business of over Rs 100 crores'

'The audience will make you a superstar or will reject you, no matter whose son or brother-in-law you are.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram Salman Khan launches newcomers Aayush......

PIX: Sunny Leone dances to an Ash song!

Check out the pictures.Sunny Leone, who was last seen in the erotic horror film Ragini MMS 2 and created quite the splash with her item number Baby Doll from the film, currently shooting for her......

ATP roundup: Tommy Paul seals place in quarters

IMAGE: Tommy Paul beats Alex Bolt to enter the quarters. Photograph: Henry Romero/Reuters Tommy Paul led a parade of seeded players into the quarterfinals on Wednesday at the Adelaide......

Dominic Thiem ekes out win in Croatia

Dominic Thiem ekes out win in Croatia IMAGE: Austria's Dominic Thiem in action. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Austria's Dominic Thiem defeated qualifier Facundo Bagnis of Argentina......

French Open: World No. 1 Alcaraz survives early test

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz survived an early test to enter the third round of the French Open. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Carlos Alcaraz came through a tricky early test at the French......

Alcaraz dominates Cobolli; Swiatek begins French Open defense

Alcaraz blasts past qualifier Cobolli in French Open first round IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his first round match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli. Photograph: Kai......

PIX: The Big Upsets At Miami Open Tennis!

IMAGE: Carlos Alcraz is looking to back up his Indian Wells triumph with a Miami title to complete the coveted "Sunshine Double". Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Defending champion Carlos......