US, UK, France launch strikes in Syria, destroy chemical weapon factories

Russian ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov warned that such actions will not be left without consequences.The White House said it has 'a large body' of evidence indicating that the......

Did Trump pull a fast one with Syria?

'There is nothing like the possibility of war to excite some Americans, especially the so-called "liberals".'Rajeev Srinivasan on why there is the strong possibility that the US airstrike on Syria......

Did Assad launch the gas attack against his people?

'There seem to be no reason why Assad should have launched such an attack when he was gaining acceptability,' says Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd). IMAGE: A man carries the body of a dead child,......

Trump seeks to 'end' Syrian civil war as Russia vetoes probe resolution

Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have condemned the use of chemical weapons in Syria last week and called on the government there to cooperate with an......

Caparo Group ventures into power generation

Lord Swraj Paul-owned Caparo Group on Friday announced entry into the power generation business through a joint venture with Finland-based Wartsila at a project cost of Rs 1.15 billion ( Rs 115......

HC dismisses Malaysian co's petition against ONGC

The Delhi high court has upheld ONGC's decision not to award contract to Malaysia-based Ramunia Fabricators Sdn Bhd for development of B-22 oil field in Mumbai offshore. Dismissing the petition of......

Ambani brothers among world's top 50 entrepreneurs

Estranged Ambani brothers Mukesh and Anil have been jointly named among the world's 50 most influential people in business, thanks to their rivalry that has goaded them to steer their respective......