Why is Blinken Rushing to Delhi?

The elephant in the room will permeate the conversations, predicts Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be the second high level official of the Biden......

General Rawat hints at a major change in India's defence thinking

'It is crucial today to realise where we have reached in this 15 year-period in order to fully and properly assess the profundity of what General Rawat has said,' points out Ambassador M K......

How Mattis resignation will affect India

General Mattis has been the most steadfast champion in Trump's cabinet of the US-India defence relationship.If Trump chooses a more pliable successor, the Pentagon's attention could go off......

Don't expect much from Mattis-Sitharaman meeting

Sitharaman has completed just 19 days as defence minister and is also pre-occupied with the Gujarat assembly election, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will meet Defence......

How the US government shut down will affect services

The US government began a partial shutdown on Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, potentially putting up to 1 million workers on unpaid leave, closing national parks and stalling medical......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 13 at Rio Olympics

Check out the gold medallists on Day 13 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday: Muhammad continues US hurdle streak IMAGE: Dalilah Muhammad of the United States celebrates winning......

8 legends to watch in Rio

Dhruv Munjal presents the best athletes chasing history in Rio. In Rio, over 10,000 athletes will compete for the biggest prize in sport -- an Olympic gold medal. Michael Phelps, 31 Swimming......

IPL 8 Auction: No takers for these players!

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League saw cash being splurged. - IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price - IPL......

Aaron impresses as India make bright start in tour match vs CA XI

India fast bowler Varun Aaron. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images India's fast bowlers, led by Varun Aaron, made full use of seamer-friendly conditions, to dismiss an inexperienced Cricket......