Coping with water wars

The wars of the future will be fought over water and if they occur on large scale, will be far more devastating than any we have seen yet, says Shreekant Sambrani. IMAGE: Residents wait for......

5 NRI kids among '08 US Presidential Scholars

Five non-resident Indian kids have been selected to be the 2008 Presidential Scholars, the US government's highest honour for high school seniors. Ravi N Sankar, Ishna A Sharma, Mythili K Iyer,......

NRIs: NDA Indians and UPA Indians

What do NRIs talk about when they meet? Cricket and politics, of course! I was in the United States on the day of the Jamshedpur One-Day International, and England's victory, which we could follow......

For NRIs, it's not cricket

What do NRIs talk about when they meet? Cricket and politics, of course! I was in the United States on the day of the Jamshedpur One-Day International, and England's victory, which we could follow......

India has 100 billionaires; 6th largest globally

India has retained its sixth position in terms of number of billionaires with 100 such people collectively having $175 billion in networth, while globally the number of uber-rich has reached a......

Long jumper Sreeshankar finishes 3rd in Diamond League

IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar is the only third Indian to finish in the top-three of a Diamond League. Photograph: Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images India's long jumper Murali Sreeshankar secured a......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

Neeraj Chopra wins Lausanne Diamond League crown

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra in action during the men's javelin throw at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Friday. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra......

Fit-again Neeraj eyes history at Diamond League

'Feeling strong and ready for Friday.' IMAGE: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra can become the first Indian to win a Diamond League Meeting, in Lausanne, on Friday. Photograph: Neeraj Chopra/Twitter......

Neeraj improves own record, finishes 2nd in Stockholm Diamond League

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra bettered his earlier national record of 89.30m, which his spear had travelled while finishing second in the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 14. Photograph:......