Trump failed on human rights in India: Sanders on Delhi violence

A day after United States lawmakers reacted sharply to the violence in the Indian capital, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders accused President Donald Trump of failing on the issue of......

US-India: Why 2+2 may not always be 4

'This is a historic juncture when the US is in great need of an alliance with India to strengthen its hands in the fierce struggle with China in the Asian theatre,' points out Ambassador M K......

Ex-IAS officer hints at Puri for Rajiv's IPKF fiasco

In his book Arun Bhatnagar, a retired IAS officer, makes a dig at Hardeep Singh Puri, former diplomat, Union minister and BJP nominee from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat, for Rajiv’s faulty Sri......

Why exit polls go wrong

Exit polls often go wrong in India because pollsters don't sample voters in the poorest parts of the country or the core support bases of different political parties, explains Professor Atanu......

Should Big Tech be broken up?

Are the big five using their dominance to shut out rivals? That is the key question, says Prosenjit Datta. Photograph: Reuters   Has Big Tech become too powerful? Should Facebook, Google......

Businessman. Leader. Philanthropist. Role model. Convicted felon. Author

‘With unchecked powers and resources and unbridled access to the media, prosecutors can manipulate witnesses.’ ‘Typically, the prosecutors are political animals, so they’re......

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

A glance back at some important ups and down India Inc faced in 2018. Year End Specials   Kindly click on the image below to view the relevant story. #1 How PNB scam effected consumer......

Buffett says hedge funds are a bad deal for investors

Hedge funds are famous for their price tag - known as "two and 20" - a fee of two per cent of the assets they manage each year and 20 per cent of all gains Warren Buffett nibbled on sweets during......

Sports Shorts: Asian champ Arpinder wins triple jump gold

Arpinder fails to touch World C'ships mark Asian Games gold medallist triple jumper Arpinder Singh won the gold but failed to touch the World Championships qualifying mark on the second day of......

'Australian cricketers driven by ego and an alpha male culture'

Cricket Australia termed 'arrogant' and 'controlling' in stinging review report   IMAGE: Steve Smith, right, and vice-captain David Warner were banned for their roles in the ball-tampering......

Steve Smith, David Warner step down amid ball-tampering probe

IMAGE: David Warner and Steven Smith of Australia. Photograph: Lee Warren/Gallo Images/Getty Images /strong Steve Smith stepped down as Australia captain on Sunday and his deputy David Warner also......

Bolt could lose relay gold after team-mate tests positive

IMAGE: Jamaican sprinters Nickel Ashmeade, Asafa Powell, Usain Bolt and Nesta Carter  celebrate by taking a selfie. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Images. Jamaican Olympic sprint relay gold......

Jamaican athlete commits doping violation

A Jamaican track and field athlete has committed a doping violation, the island nation's anti-doping commission said on Thursday, just days before the country was to name its world championship......