Meloni says 'Melodi'; Always a delight, replies Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reacted to a viral selfie his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni took with him on the sidelines of the COP28 meet in Dubai, saying 'meeting friends is......

At COP28, Modi proposes to host 2028 climate talks in India

Highlighting that India is among the only few countries in the world on track to fulfil its climate pledges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed to host the United Nations climate......

'Adani port project will be an environmental disaster'

'People should realise that what we are fighting for today is actually for tomorrow, for future generations.' IMAGE: Fishermen protest against the Adani group's port development project at......

Why Sri Lanka Is In Crisis

The protests brought home the fact that the Sri Lankan public is in no mood for halfway measures, as voices against Rajapaksa 'family rule' and 'securitisation' of the civilian administration began......

Hinduja group chairman Srichand Parmanand Hinduja dies in London at 87

His business successes which started with the international distribution rights for the Bollywood blockbuster movie 'Sangam' in 1964 made him one of the richest in Britain but it was the Bofors......

India's unabated tryst with Russian crude oil is slowly coming to an end

India’s unabated tryst with Russian crude oil is slowly coming to an end. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The time has come for Indian refiners to navigate, creatively, the choppy waters of......

Adani slips to No 30, group stocks lose Rs 12 lk cr in 1 month

Gautam Adani was the world's third and Asia's richest man a month back but a damning report by a US firm triggered a massive sell-off in shares of his apples-to-airport group, plunging his own......

'We are closing loopholes exploited by highest level of taxpayers'

'...Market-linked debentures, high-value insurance, exemptions from capital gains by investment in real estate, etc.''So, there are a number of measures directed at collecting a fair share from......

'I thought people would not vote for me because I haven't lived in India'

'The feeling has to yet sink in that I have won the title of MasterChef India,' Nikita Gandhi tells Rajul Hegde. Twenty-one-year-old Nikita Gandhi from the UAE, born in Ahmedabad, is the......

Taliban loves cricket: Afghanistan Board CEO

Afghanistan will play T20 World Cup, says media manager. IMAGE: 'We are looking for a venue for the tri-series involving Australia and West Indies and that will be the best preparation for the T20......

'We cannot survive', tennis counts the cost of empty stands

The absence of spectators has not just robbed tournaments of atmosphere but has also had a savage impact on finances IMAGE: There was a sprinkle of fans in the stands at the Australian Open......

ICC open to talks on new events amid India opposition

IMAGE: ICC full members outside the 'Big Three' are likely to back the new events proposed by the governing body as they would be of more financial benefit to them. Photograph: Nikhil......

Sports Shorts: India's women clinch five gold, two silver for men

IMAGE: India signed off with 12 medals. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter It rained gold for India at the Asian Youth Boxing Championship as all five of the country's women finalists emerged......

'Things are so good, I think Roger just has to enjoy it'

When one meets a sporting legend, expectations of the star in question bringing along his ego for company are high. But tennis champion Stefan Edberg is anything but.For a man who has won 6 Grand......