'Washington is well aware that the Haqqani group was responsible for terrorist attacks on the Indian diplomatic establishments in Afghanistan.' 'But today US self-interest dictates that Sirajuddin Haqqani's mainstreaming in Afghan political life and a potential elevation eventually to a leadership role at the national level is useful and necessary, since he can deliver peace,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
BSNL, MTNL launch free night calling to win back consumers lost to mobile boom
'He asked us to spread awareness on social distancing and hygiene. He spoke about how we need Virat's (Kohli) fighting spirit to win this battle'
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City Football Group will be a 65 per cent majority stakeholder of the club, alongside existing shareholders, actor Ranbir Kapoor and Bimal Parekh, who will keep the remaining 35 per cent.
First Look of Dr Manmohan Singh with British Prime Minsiter Tony Blair
Loneliness increases early death risk in heart patients, says study.
It will not be to India's advantage to create misperceptions that it is bandwagoning with some Anglo-American project for regime change in Myanmar, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
ICICI Bank on Monday said it sees no impact of the Greek debt crisis on the bank as it has no exposure to Europe.
The company expects insulin, its other branded formulations and research services to drive growth.
It is startling that Mark Zuckerberg has failed to convince so many in India about the merits of Free Basics.
Investors indulged in buying beaten down blue chips at lower and attractive levels.
A second vote will be held on Wednesday, on measures including justice and banking reforms, when a similar outcome is expected.
The attack is claimed by the Taliban.
European champions Liverpool will start their title defence against Total Network Solutions of Wales in the Champions League's first qualifying round next month.
The United States on Friday issued a fresh travel alert for Americans attending the Sochi Winter Olympics, citing cybersecurity threats and warning them to have "no expectation of privacy" using Russian communications networks.
'The hardliners in Delhi are in for a big disappointment,' predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
"The return fare on economy class to most European capitals from Mumbai are close to 50,000 plus. If an LCC can offer direct connectivity for a basic fare of 25,000 with additional top ups for meals, baggage and blankets, which further takes the fare to, say, 35,000, it is still a value deal."
India must change approach and have better access to networks to fulfil its digitisation dream.
Ajit Balakrishnan on how the Web could return to its original egalitarian goals.
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.
The models from Hyundai and Maruti, which might go on sale in October 2018 and February 2019, respectively, are set to revive a segment that had lost sheen to the compact SUV segment, lately
Ninety years later, BA counts the country as its second-biggest overseas market after the US.
For international travel, frequent flyers look at network and Air India's global network is weak.
The US FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today while the Bank of Japan will start its two-day meeting today.
The mobile -- billed as the world's slimmest phone at 6.5 mm thick -- will go on sale in 31 markets, including Britain, Germany and China, starting this month for 449 euros ($630) without a SIM card or service contract.
The JV, Voltbek Home Appliances, aims to take on LG, Samsung as well as home-grown players such as Godrej among others head on with a slew of products that hopes to combine the best of both worlds -- European technology and design, with Indian pricing and delivery.
Metal stocks were trading under pressure while IT, auto, realty stocks gained in today's deals
'The telecom companies are our lifeline now, despite having nearly collapsed under debt because of ill-advised policies.' 'Perhaps our obvious dependence on telecom services will spark well-conceived policies for this sector,' says Shyam Ponappa.
New Creta, petrol Vitarra Brezza.. A quick look at what went down at Auto Expo Day 2.
The younger bin Laden is protected by an elite, radical Iranian security force loyal to the country's clerics and beyond the control of the government.
IT exporters were the top gainers amid a weak rupee along with select index heavyweights.
Some investors have questioned whether James is less attached to some parts of the media empire that his father built
Sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity also dented sentiments.
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