Modi's Diplomacy Needs To Get More Done

One must wonder whether Mr Modi's efforts to wine and dine the Big Two of today's world were seen as a sign of weakness rather than a proffered arm of friendship, points out R Jagannathan. IMAGE:......

'Trump Admires Only Himself'

'He may respect others, but he is unlikely to admire them.' IMAGE: US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, February 28, 2025. Photograph:......

Modi, Xi to come face-to-face for BRICS virtual summit on Nov 17

For the first time since the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are......

With China in mind, Abe departs with military pact with India

With the signing of the pact, the Quad grouping of India, Japan, Australia and the US is set to gain more heft now, notes Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with then......

Soon, Nifty futures on Japanese bourse

Soon, investors and traders in Japan can bet on an Indian benchmark stock index through a local bourse. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday said it would launch Nifty futures on the Osaka......

Improving outlook, upgrades to keep wheels turning for auto companies

The S&P BSE Auto Index has been one of the biggest outperformers among sectoral indices over the past year with returns of 26 per cent. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com By comparison, the......

US Open: Azarenka knocks out Serena; faces Osaka in final

IMAGE: Victoria Azarenka reacts after winning a point during her semi-final match against Serena Williams of the US on Day 11 of the 2020 US Open, in New York, on Thursday. Photograph: Al......

US Open PIX: Nadal, Osaka score quick wins

Andrey Rublev overcomes Nick Kyrgios in battle of big servers. Images from Day 6 of the US Open, on Saturday. IMAGE: Rafael Nadal serves during his third round match against Chung Hyeon at the US......

Serena rolled back the years at Australian Open

'I'm good at rallying and I have to embrace the things I'm good at' IMAGE: Serena Williams will play Naomi Osaka in the semi-finals. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Serena Williams......

Japanese towns drop plans to host Olympic athletes

'Japan is seeing a lot of new infections now and is going through a tough time, so I can't imagine just blindly pushing the Olympics forward.' IMAGE: A protester demonstrates against the Tokyo......

PIX: Nadal sets up final against Cressy in Melbourne

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal plays a backhand in his match against Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland during day six of the Melbourne Summer Set at Melbourne Park on Saturday. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images......