Modi, Macron fly together to Marseille, open new Indian consulate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called for enhancing trade and investment ties between the two countries and committed to further deepening their......

Mahatma Carter

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician. Carter bears not a small resemblance to another leader of another large country, who was also in politics but......

Egypt's strategic partnership for India, highest award for Modi

Imparting new momentum, India and Egypt on Sunday elevated their relationship to a ‘strategic partnership' after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held......

Modi leaves for India after concluding historic state visit to Egypt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for India after concluding his first-ever visit to Egypt where he held talks with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and was conferred with the Arab......

Customs duty cut on silver likely to give Centre breather for now

The steep cut in Customs duty on silver in the FY25 Budget to 6 per cent from 15 per cent may provide the government temporary relief by checking the spurt in silver imports from the United Arab......

'Many Indian unicorns have set up businesses in Dubai'

'As part of our D33 strategy, the plan is to establish 30 unicorns in Dubai within the next 10 years.' IMAGE: Ameca, a humanoid robot and member of the Museum of the Future staff greets visitors......

India asks for $55-million funding in first call with Pandemic Fund

In a significant development, India is believed to have placed a funding request of around $55 million in its first call with the Pandemic Fund of the World Bank, sources said. Illustration:......

Cricket Buzz: Smith, Warner bans to end during Pakistan ODI series

IMAGE: Australia's David Warner, right, and Steve Smith during nets. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Steve Smith and David Warner could be in line for an immediate return to the Australian team......

Cricket Buzz: Women umpires to make history in Adelaide

India 'A' bundled out England Lions for 140 to take a 252-run first-innings lead and the upper hand on Day 2 of the second unofficial Test in Mysuru on Thursday. IMAGE: Australia's Eloise......

Zimbabwe performances raise hope of World Cup progress

Zimbabwe's players celebrate a wicket during the match against the United Arab Emirates. Photograph: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Almost two decades have passed since the glory days of Zimbabwe......

Pollard, Anderson help Mumbai Indians snap losing streak

Defending champions Mumbai Indians finally snapped their losing streak on the back of a collective batting effort as they defeated Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the Indian Premier League, in......

World Cup PHOTOS: Tahir, Duminy spin South Africa into semis

Part-time spinner J P Duminy claimed a hat-trick and leg-spinner Imran Tahir bagged four wickets as South Africa outplayed Sri Lanka by nine wickets to enter the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup,......