Indian-origin US advisor arrested for keeping 'TOP SECRET' docs

Ashley J Tellis, a prominent Indian-American strategic affairs expert, has been arrested on charges of unlawfully retaining national defence information, PTI has reported. IMAGE: Ashley J Tellis,......

69 killed as massive 6.9-magnitude quake hits Philippines

At least 69 people were killed and over 150 injured after a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the central Philippine island province of Cebu, Al Jazeera reported on......

Historic first: Indian NGO 'Educate Girls' wins Magsaysay award

'Educate Girls' was founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain, a graduate of the London School of Economics, then working in San Francisco, who decided to return home to India to take on the challenge of......

Pak turns to ADB for $7 bn railway funding after China backs out

Pakistan approached the Asian Development Bank for a $7 billion loan to upgrade a major railway line after China apparently declined to support the project, a report said on Thursday. IMAGE:......

Anil Ambani aide and Reliance Power executive arrested by ED

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the CFO of industrialist Anil Ambani's group company Reliance Power in a money laundering case linked to issuance of an alleged fake bank guarantee of......

Sitharaman asks fintechs to strengthen risk management to check AI misuse

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked fintech firms to focus on risk management at a time when criminals are using AI to mimic voices, clone identities and create lifelike videos to......

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 1991 Budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians, first deputy managing director of......

APEC's Manila summit: Why India should care

India’s inclusion in APEC will give a boost to its ‘Act East Policy’ and will further integrate the Indian economy into the Asia-Pacific economic milieu. India’s accession......

Aamir's Movie Date With Gauri Spratt

Aamir Khan invited friends and colleagues from the film industry for a special screening of his new release, Sitaare Zameen Par in Mumbai. Aamir arrives hand-in-hand with girlfriend Gauri Spratt......

Raj Kapoor@100: Alia, Rekha Mingle At Grand Bash

The who's who of Bollywood got together to doff their hats at the iconic Raj Kapoor and celebrate his birth centenary on December 14 with a lot of fanfare.   Alia Bhatt with Rekha.  ......

What's Janhvi Wearing!

A screening of Janhvi Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao's Mr & Mrs Mahi was held in Mumbai on Monday night Mr & Mrs Mahi releases in theatres on May 31. Janhvi Kapoor.   Anshula Kapoor cheers for her......

Salman Parties With Shah Rukh, Aamir

When Aamir Khan parties, he makes sure the entire film industry parties with him! The Mumbai wedding reception of daughter Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare saw the who's who in attendance. Salman Khan......

From Manila to Mexico: New nations rewrite US Open history

IMAGE: Renata Zarazua serves the ball to Madison Keys. Photograph: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images/Reuters Players from the Philippines and Hong Kong will be on the schedule for the second round of......

IPTL: Manila Maverics crush Singapore Slammers

Manila Maverics wrapped up their International Premier Tennis League campaign in style, winning all five matches in their 30-15 victory over Singapore Slammers, in Dubai. Mark Philippoussis had a......

Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final; D'Amato takes balance beam gold

IMAGE: Brazil's Rebeca Andrade is all smiles after finishing her routine in the Olympics Artistic Gymnastics women's Floor Exercise final at Bercy Arena, Paris, on Monday. Photograph: Amanda......

Manila: Manavjit wins trap gold

World champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu lived up to his top billing to clinch the gold medal in the men's trap event at the Asian Clay Shooting championshipin Manila. The ace Indian marksman pipped......

Saina enters final in Manila

Teenage badminton prodigy Saina Nehwal continued with her sensational form to topple Ai Goto of Japan and reach the women's singles final of the Philippines Open at Pasig City, Manila, on......