Modi Trapped In World Of Complex Relationships

The Modi government finds itself in a contradiction of its own making.It has encouraged pro-Russian, Westophobic public sentiment while setting strategic policy that's exactly the opposite, points......

India, Pak came close to a nuclear war post-Balakot: Pompeo

Former United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that he was awakened to speak to his then Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj who told him that Pakistan was preparing for a nuclear......

1971 War: US feared India will destroy Pakistan

A day after Dhaka was liberated on December 16, 1971, then United States President Richard Nixon was told by his strategic advisor Henry Kissinger that he had 'saved West Pakistan', according to......

Will raise human rights: US envoy-designate to India

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Tuesday was questioned by lawmakers weighing his nomination to become the ambassador to India. Garcetti during his testimony gave a statement followed by......

What Obama will tell Indian business

What will President Barack Obama tell Indian businessmen when he meets them in Mumbai next week?At a briefing at the White House on Wednesday, White House officials outlined Obama's economic......

Forum to discuss Indo-US biz partnership chances

The Indo-US CEO Forum will discuss new business partnership opportunities between India and the US to promote investments and job growth. "The CEO participants will discuss opportunities for new......

Climate change: US wants China, India on board

The White House on Thursday emphasised on the need to have countries like India and China on board on climate change, which it said is crucial for success of the Copenhagen meet in December on the......

What's the new World Bank chief like?

Robert B Zoellick will succeed Paul Wolfowitz as the 11th president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or the World Bank, for a five-year term from July 1, 2007. He is US......

'FIFA's threat over armbands is incomprehensible'

IMAGE: Vice Chancellor of German Robert Habeck said 'the opportunity is there to wear the armband'. Photograph: Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has said he would......

Factbox - Soccer officials arrested in Switzerland

Flags are pictured in front of the headquarters of soccer's international governing body FIFA in Zurich. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters FIFA officials, including current FIFA vice-president and......