When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

No one on that glittery occasion could possibly have imagined that the Chinese were conspiring to invade India, nor could anyone have predicted that the seemingly benign Dalai Lama was plotting to......

PHOTOS: The incredibly ODD world we live in

These 10 images show that we live in a bizarre world   Visitors interact with the ‘Jump In’ installation at the Pearlfisher gallery in west London. Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters......

'We assist to bankrupt ideology of violent extremism everywhere'

In his penultimate State of the Union address, United States President Barack Obama said that the economy is improving and he vowed to dismantle terror networks. He promised equal opportunity for......

PHOTOS: The mad, mad world we live in!

Ten photographs from around the world that show we live in an odd world.    Women wearing no pants pose for photographs during a promotional event at a ski resort to echo the ‘No......

Sensex ends above 28,000 on growth prospects

Markets finished near 2-1/2 month closing high led by a stupendous rally in financials after RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan stated that there is a revival in growth of the economy and pick up in the......

6 amazing cars from Beijing International Auto Show 2014

China is undoubtedly one of the fastest growing economies in the world and its auto sector is one of those rapidly developing sector. Auto Shows further boost this development where manufacturers......

India, China trade may touch $100 bn by 2015

India on Friday exuded confidence of achieving the $100-billion bilateral trade target set with China by 2015 and hoped the issue of New Delhi's widening trade deficit with Beijing will be......

A look at some of the hottest and latest cars

This year's Beijing Auto Show attracted the biggest and best car manufacturers from around the world. A total of 1,125 vehicles were on display, including 120 new models - 36 from international......