What Olympics postponement will cost Japan

'The Olympics postponement may not be a political body blow to Abe Shinzo, but it is no denying that the economic cost of the postponement of the Games will be heavy for Japan,' observes Dr Rajaram......

India, Pak should resolve Kashmir bilaterally: Macron

India and Pakistan should resolve the Kashmir issue bilaterally and no third party should "interfere or incite" violence in the region, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday after his......

Pak, India agree on majority of Kartarpur proposals

IMAGE: The Indian delegation headed by S C L Das, Joint Secretary (Internal Security) in Ministry of Home Affairs, being received by Mohammad Faisal, Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs......

CNN journalist barred from White House after spar with Trump

The US president called Jim Acosta a ‘rude, terrible person’ after he refused to give up a microphone while trying to ask a question. IMAGE: A White House staff member reaches for the......

Reliance's new movers and shakers

The old guard is still involved in broad corporate decision-making, but quite a few new business heads have started making their mark at the group At the Reliance Industries (RIL) annual general......

'You can't stand on a podium and preach to India'

'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.''It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.''In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC......

Volkswagen boss quits over diesel emissions scandal

Volkswagen did not name a successor, but said proposals on management appointments would be made to a full board meeting on Friday.  Image: Martin Winterkorn, CEO, Volkswagen. Photograph:......

The man who cost Greece billions

Once again Alexis Tsipras (see left) was struggling to make a decision. For hours on July 13, the Greek prime minister and Europe's leaders had been trying to thrash out a new deal to bail out......

Wrestlers suspend protest for a week; WFI elections by June 30

IMAGE: The wrestlers met Sports Minister Anurag Thakur at his residence on Wednesday. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters The protesting wrestlers on Wednesday agreed to suspend their agitation......

All soccer games in England postponed to mourn Queen, cricket and rugby go ahead

Third Test between England and SA to resume on Saturday IMAGE: A portrait of Queen Elizabeth is displayed at a bus stop outside Westminster Abbey, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth, in......

Shorts: Rublev outlasts Djokovic to claim Serbia Open crown

IMAGE: Russian Andrey Rublev won his 11th ATP title with Serbian Open crown. Photograph: ATP Tour/Twitter World No 1 Novak Djokovic's barren title spell in 2022 continued as he went down 6-2, 6-7......

PICS: Tokyo Olympics kicks off with glittering ceremony

IMAGE: Fireworks during Friday's Olympics opening ceremony are seen above the Olympic stadium in Tokyo from the Shibuya Sky observation deck. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Thy sky over the......

IOC releases COVID-19 regulations for Tokyo Olympics

The International Olympic Committee along with the International Federations, on Sunday, developed regulations for different events at the Tokyo Olympics. The Games' Sport-Specific Regulations......