Modi's Japan visit: Restructuring a civilisational agenda

The prime minister's outreach to Japan is a recognition of the civilisational potential that the two nations hold and can wield in evolving an era of ‘Asianism’ in global politics, says......

Brahma Chellaney wins Asia Society award

India's leading strategic thinker and analyst, Brahma Chellaney has won the 2012 Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Book Award for his recently published book Water: Asia's New Battleground. Chellaney......

'Ill founded charges on Indian Consul General'

The newly-appointed lawyer for Prabhu Dayal, the Indian Consul General in New York, has said that the forced labour charges filed by his client's former maid, are "ill founded". Santosh Bhardwaj,......

Rushdie claims new book-signing record

Controversial India-born author Salman Rushdie claims to have set a new record by signing 1,000 books in 57 minutes during a recent promotion tour, setting off a spat with the writer whom he......

India made 3D movie on Oscar longlist

Most major critics slammed it for its bland visuals and a dull, predictable plot, calling Alpha and Omegaa run in 2010's animated litter. But the film, whose key animation was done at Crest......