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Biden's Taiwan Threat Rattles China

Key to China's decision regarding Taiwan will be its leadership's assessment whether the US will come to Taiwan's defence, explains Jayadeva Ranade, the former senior RA&W officer and China expert.......

Trade war is Trump's bid to halt China's rise

Chinese observers believe the Sino-US relationship will be impacted by issues in North Korea, Japan, India, Ukraine and Iran and that conflicts with these 'third parties' will without exception......

Trump sacks Secretary of State Tillerson; CIA chief to replace him

After a series of public spats, United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired his beleaguered Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and replaced him with Central Intelligence Agency Director......

Hurricane Harvey floods Houston, 9 dead; thousands evacuated

IMAGE: A man wades through flood waters from Tropical Storm Harvey while helping evacuate a boy in east Houston, Texas. Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters Tropical storm Harvey continued to......

A warrior prince rises in Arabia

The Middle East's power house is about to get a new ruler who is only 31 and he may lead Saudi Arabia for decades, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right,......

US joins India-led International Solar Alliance

The United States on Wednesday became the 101st member country of the India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA), as US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry signed the ISA framework......

'US-China trade war beneficial for India'

'India has an advantage because we produce more cotton and we have more workforce.' IMAGE: United States President Donald J Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, November 9, 2017.......

An uphill climb for XM-Sirius merger

In February, when Sirius Satellite Radio Chief Executive Mel Karmazin announced plans to merge his company with rival XM Satellite Radio, he pegged the chances of winning deal approval from......

The Crown Review: Appropriate Finale

After the debacle of the first episodes of Season 6, the latter half give an even-handed treatment to intriguing not-so-well-known events of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, observes Vaihayasi Pande......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Review: Gulliver's Travels disappoints

Deepak Warrier reviews Gulliver's Travels. Post YOUR reviews here! If 18th century writer Jonathan Swift had watched the silver screen adaptation of his satire Gulliver's Travels, it would nothave......

Hollywood's Top 10 Fables on Screen

Jack Black stars in the latest, slapstick adaptation of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, hitting the screen this Friday. Reviews haven't been kind to the new film. So we have decided......

Russell Brand & Katy Perry's Indian wedding

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Russell Brand and Katy Perry are planning an Indian wedding, which will last for an entire week. Get Him To The......

Duleep Trophy: Dhull hammers 193 as North Zone take lead

IMAGE: Yash Dhull's superb century helped North Zone take the lead against East Zone on day three of the Duleep Trophy quarter-final. Photograph: BCCI Talented batter Yash Dhull hit a superb 193......

2nd ODI: Kohli still doubtful as India eye another series win

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and his men will hope that the pitch at the Lord's plays like Oval. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images A confident Indian team looks set to overpower England with yet......

PICS: Hurkacz sets up Federer date; Barty, Kerber cruise

Images from Day 8 of The Championships - Wimbledon 2021, in London, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Poland's Hubert Hurkacz celebrates victory over Russia's Daniil Medvedev during Day 8 of The Championships -......

Football: Ronaldo shines again; Barca win

Ronaldo shines again as Juventus thump Udinese IMAGE: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their third goal. Photograph: Massimo Pinca/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice......

PIX: Trudeau attends emotional vigil for Canada bus crash victims

'We’re here behind you. We will be here for you' IMAGE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a vigil at the Elgar Petersen Arena, home of the Humboldt Broncos, to honour the victims of a......

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