Modi's breakout from the past

Modi has debunked the uncontested wisdom of foreign and strategic policy remaining unchanged and running on a broad national consensus. This is clearly seen in his unhesitating embrace of the US......

President voices concern over attacks on Africans

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed concern over a string of alleged attacks on Africans in the country, saying it would be most unfortunate if the people of India were to "dilute our......

Mubarak faces final retrial over 2011 killing of protesters

Egypt’s highest appeals court on Thursday ordered a final retrial against former president Hosni Mubarak over his alleged inaction which led to killing of hundreds of protesters during the......

Mubarak, two sons sentenced to 3 years in jail in graft case

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons were on Saturday sentenced to three years in prison by a criminal court in a retrial of a corruption case against them. Mubarak and his two......

Will these films win an Oscar?

Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recently-held Toronto International Film Festival. There are so many reasons to like the Toronto International Film Festival. Toronto is a great, vibrant......

Shammi Kapoor and his beautiful women

Nutan was the kind of woman Shammi got drawn to -- sensitive, aware and erudite, yet seductively feminine.He admitted he was infatuated with her. 'We had a sort of calf love going between us,' he......

PIX: Egypt erupts in jubilation after sealing first World Cup berth in 28 years

IMAGE: Egyptians celebrate after their football team defeated Congo in the World Cup qualifiers in Cairo, Egypt on Sunday. Photograph: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters Egypt's capital crackled with......

Sports Shorts: Holders ATK play runner-up Kerala Blasters in ISL 4 opener

 A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday IMAGE: Atletico de Kolkata won the Indian Super League (ISL) final in 2014 and 2016. Photograph: PTI Two-time......

Commonwealth Boxing: Vijender enters semis

Olympic and World Championship bronze medallist Vijender Singh out-classed his rival to ensure himself of at least a bronze along with two other compatriots on a second successive day of dominance......

Indian cadets claim 2 gold

Indian pugilists put up their best ever performance at the World Cadet Boxing Championships, clinching two gold and a silver medal in the sixth edition of the eventin Baku, Azerbaijan on Saturday.......

Mido misses out on African Cup

Tottenham Hotspur striker Ahmed 'Mido' Hossam has been left out of a 23-man squad named by Egypt coach Hassan Shehata on Tuesday for the weekend's African Nations Cup qualifier against Mauritania.......