A tool used...: China blows hot and cold over Quad summit

China on Monday termed Quad as a tool used by the United States to contain Beijing, asserting that interference by any external force will not shake its determination to uphold its "sovereignty and......

World navies unite @ Rim of the Pacific

Curtains will fall on the Rim of the Pacific 2016, the world’s largest international maritime exercise, on August 4. Participants in drills that lasted over a month in and around the Hawaiian......

Why BJP Is More Guilty Than Sam Pitroda

If Pitroda's blunder cost him his office, what should the BJP's unrepentant attitude cost it? asks Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi holds a roadshow for the......

China to host Indian Ocean forum to expand influence in India's backyard

China this week will hold the second conference of its Indian Ocean Region Forum, an initiative to bring together several countries in the region in an attempt to solidify its influence in the......

Continuing with its focus on R&D, Tata Steel plans to develop 40 high-end products

New products being designed mainly for auto, oil & gas sectors; firm is raising Kalinganagar plant capacity from three mtpa to eight mtpa. Reaffirming its focus on product innovation, Tata Steel......

Trade engine shifts down just as global growth needs a boost

Policymakers scrambling to keep the world economy from settling into the 'new mediocre' of sluggish growth can no longer rely on global trade to do the heavy lifting. International trade helped the......

Trade after Trump: Here's where the cheer ends

India Inc had cheered Donald Trump's decision to scrap TPP, but now there is a growing sense that it won't really lead to positive growth in trade with the US. Subhayan Chakraborty reports.  ......

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......

Asian Games: South Korea beat North to win soccer gold

South Korea players celebrate after claiming the Football Men's Gold Medal match against North Korea at Munhak Stadium in Incheon on Thursday. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images South Korea's......

Virushka: 'The definition of true love'

'King and Queen' IMAGE: Virat Kohli with wife Anushka Sharma. Photograph: Virat Kohli/Twitter As soon as India captain Virat Kohli posted a picture with wife and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma,......

Security beefed up at Games after officials say bus hit by stones

IMAGE: Security keeps watch during the Women's Road Race on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Sunday. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images Rio Games organizers stepped up police patrols......

Asian Games, Day 2: Vinesh sparkles for India; shooters add silver

Vinesh Phogat's gold medal was India's first since women's wrestling was introduced at the Asian Games in 2002. IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's......