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Oppn, farmers hit out at PM over 'Andolan-jivi' remark

Leaders of opposition parties and farmer unions on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 'Andolan-jivi' (professional protestors) remark against the backdrop of the agitation for......

Has Modi broken away from Trump and Trumpism?

It is entirely conceivable that Modi began realising at some point that it will be a liability for India if he is seen as Trump's fellow traveller, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE:......

US Congress ratifies Biden-Harris's electoral win

A joint session of the US Congress on Thursday formally certified the electoral victory of Joe Biden as the next US president and Kamala Harris as the vice president in the November 3 election.......

NASA picks Indian-American astronaut to lead SpaceX mission to ISS

Indian-American United States Air Force Colonel Raja Chari has been selected as the Commander of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) by National Aeronautics and Space......

US court terminates $100m lawsuit against Modi, Shah

A United States court has dismissed a USD 100-million lawsuit filed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah after the litigants -- a separatist Kashmir Khalistan......

TCS expands operations in Texas, hires over 200 people

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday said it plans to invest more than $100 million in Austin and hire 1,000 new employees across Texas. TCS has expanded its business operations in Austin,......

Biological E ties up with US-based Baylor for Covid vaccine

In the race to find a cure for the coronavirus infection, Texas-based Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) has entered into a licensing agreement with Indian pharmaceutical company Biological E Limited......

Sensex, Nifty end flat in volatile trade; RIL hits fresh peak

Axis Bank was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 3 per cent, followed by SBI, ICICI Bank, ONGC, HDFC and Kotak Bank. The Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower after a highly......

After Galwan standoff, India eyes free trade deal with US

This, officials say, can lead to an effective trading bloc against the China-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald......

Sima Aunty's Indian Matchmaking secrets!

'Today, practically everything has become virtual; even weddings are taking place on Zoom calls.' Image: Mumbai-based matchmaker Sima Aunty arranges marriages in India and the US. I have a......

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna stuns Carlsen before four losses

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna pulled off a stunning win over world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway but suffered four losses later in the day to slip to overall sixth place in the St Louis......

Indian youngsters should take gamble of playing abroad: Bhutia

News of all that transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Bhaichung Bhutia cited the example of Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, who spent three years with Norwegian club Stabaek FC -- where he......

Football Focus: Inter sign Sanchez from Man United

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Inter Milan's Alexis Sanchez celebrates. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Serie A club Inter Milan have signed......

Karnataka's J Arun Kumar appointed USA cricket coach

IMAGE: J Arun Kumar has worked with the Karnataka team for several years and as batting coach with IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab. Photograph: Kings XI Punjab/Twitter Former Karnataka batsman J......

Carl Lewis wants Tokyo Olympics to be held in 2022

'It is just too big an event for everyone not to have it. Athletes deserve to have it.' IMAGE: Carl Lewis in action in the Long Jump final during the 1984 Olympic Games. Lewis won the gold medal......

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Why some Texans are getting sky-high energy bills

After unusual icy weather left millions of Texans without power, some are facing another crisis: Sky-high electricity bills.The surge in pricing is... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/why-some-texans-are-getting-sky-high-energy-bills/articleshow/81147448.cms

100 million Americans brace for more cold, ice and snow

At least 20 people have died, some while struggling to find warmth inside their homes. In the Houston area, one family succumbed to carbon monoxide... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/100-million-americans-brace-for-more-cold-ice-and-snow/articleshow/81061931.cms

Centenary celebration for Rabindranath Tagore's 1921 visit to Houston

's visit here in February 1921 was held amidst freezing temperatures at the Tagore Grove memorial in Ray Miller Park on Saturday, followed by a... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/centenary-celebration-for-rabindranath-tagores-1921-visit-to-houston/articleshow/81037478.cms

Millions endure record cold without power; at least 20 dead

A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-millions-endure-record-cold-without-power-at-least-16-dead/articleshow/81025453.cms

Harsh winter puts chill on US businesses

FedEx and General Motors were among several companies whose operations were stalled by bone-chilling weather that has caused power outages and gas... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/several-companies-freeze-operations-as-severe-weather-disrupts-parts-of-us/articleshow/81003735.cms

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