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UK, EU agree to travel ban on 7 African nations

The UK's health authorities have confirmed that a new and ‘most significant’ variant of COVID-19 is officially under investigation in the country as the government on Friday added six......

Af territory must not be used for terror attacks against others: BRICS

The territory of Afghanistan must not be used to carry out terror attacks against other countries, the five-nation influential grouping BRICS said on Thursday and strongly called for combating......

China holds meet with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without India

China held a meeting this week with 19 countries from the Indian Ocean region in which India was conspicuously absent. Photograph: ANI Photo The China International Development Cooperation Agency,......

Conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means: BRICS

Five-nation influential grouping Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS), which includes India and China, on Friday said conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means and diplomatic......

Nelson Mandela's real hero was not Gandhi, but Nehru

Compromise, constitutionality, pragmatism and self-respect. These were Mandela’s leadership virtues. For countries such as India and South Africa, these are the qualities leaders must have,......

Arvind Subramanian on how to prevent bank scams

CEA offers three compelling arguments in his case for privatisation of government-owned banks. Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India, Arvind Subramanian, has called for increasing......

10 most dangerous places to work

Children dressed in costume sit together during a party celebrating. Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters A recent MBA graduate, Puneet Kohli, got a job offer from a global commodity giant to join their......

'New breed' Indian Diaspora has its heart in the right place

Indians all over the US are going beyond being human and are learning to be humanitarian and expand their philanthropy activities finds Ajailiu Niumai. 'The raising of extraordinarily large sums of......

'If anybody asks me what I do, I'll say I'm a Grammy winner'

'What I see in Bollywood is that there’s this assembly line -- there’s a lyrics writer, there’s a composer, then there’s playback singer who is selected on mutual......

ICC widens Women's World Cup field after record success

Tournament expanded from eight teams to 10 in 2029. IMAGE: India players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women's World Cup at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai on November 2,......

'Finishing top two is just half job done, we want to win to IPL'

IMAGE: Often labelled perennial underachievers, this marks Punjab Kings' first playoff appearance in 11 years. Photograph: BCCI Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh revealed that the team......

Inside Story of Why Abhishek Nayar Was Let Go by BCCI

IMAGE: The BCCI has reportedly swung the axe on key support staff, including assistant coach Abhishek Nayar. Photograph: BCCI What began as a disappointing 3-1 series loss in the......

Upton's mental masterclass: The secret behind Gukesh's triumph

'In a World Championship, it's not only about chess. There is a lot of mental and emotional pressure to deal with.' IMAGE: D Gukesh made history last week by defeating China's Ding Liren in......

Gambhir's style is different from Dravid, but...: Rohit

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma at a training session on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rohit Sharma/X India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said head coach Gautam Gambhir's style is different from his......