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Jaishankar tears into George Soros over Modi remarks

Billionaire investor George Soros is old, rich, opinionated, and dangerous and invests resources in shaping narratives, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said. IMAGE: External...

Ukraine war must be resolved through dialogue: Quad

The Quad leaders on Saturday called for the resolution of the Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy while asserting that it must not be an era of war, a formulation that echoed Prime...

Joe Biden not visiting India as Republic Day chief guest

United States President Joe Biden is not travelling to India next month to grace the Republic Day celebrations as the Chief Guest, and New Delhi is looking at holding the next Quad summit later...

Democracy about being with people, within people: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for united efforts to shape global norms for emerging technologies like social media and cryptocurrencies so that they are used to 'empower' democracy...

Modi's 3-nation tour from Friday packs in over 40 engagements

India on Thursday said it is expecting several deliverables to come out of the Quad summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima that will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe...

India keen to develop 5G & 6G tech: Modi

India is investing in developing indigenous capabilities in 5G and 6G telecom technologies besides focusing on manufacturing semi-conductors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. In a...

'India likely to spend $1 trillion on power by 2030'

India is expected to spend a whopping $1 trillion (about Rs 65 lakh crore) by 2030 on ramping up its power infrastructure as one of the world's largest energy consumers aims to provide 24/7...

Review: From Sydney With Love is best avoided

From Sydney With Love is a half-baked tribute to Aditya Chopra and his tour de force Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, writes Preeti AroraThere is a serious malaise affecting most newbie directors in...

'I don't like the Indian style of acting'

After working on Mr India and Sagar, Partho Sen-Gupta left to study filmmaking in France at 26. He returns with the dark and moody Sunrise. Partho Sen-Gupta worked as an art director on major...

'I would not be comfortable in bed with Manoj Bajpayee'

'My worst experiences in the film world concern money. After signing contracts, they don’t pay. You always have to forget your last installment.' 'It is very difficult for an outsider to...

'Shashi Kapoor was a dearly loved man'

'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'Shabana Azmi, Asha Parekh, Zeenat Aman,...

'Thank you Shashi Kapoor sahab'

'He was full of life & Life was full of him'. As Shashi Kapoor passed into the ages, friends, colleagues, admirers mourned the Eternal Charmer's passing and shared their memories: Anupam Kher...

Khawaja backs axed journalist over Gaza stance

IMAGE: Pakistan-born Usman Khawaja has been vocal in his support for Palestinians. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Australia batsman Usman Khawaja has condemned a radio station's decision to drop...

The Gabba faces major uncertainty over its future

CA chief calls on Queensland to invest in stadium after Gabba was snubbed from international calendar for first time in 50 years. IMAGE: The Gabba will host a day-night Test in the Ashes series...

Why Johnson Slammed Warner

IMAGE: In happier times: Mitchell Johnson celebrates with David Warner after taking Stuart Broad's wicket in the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval, December 7, 2013. Photograph: David...

'Tokyo Olympics may be amongst the greatest Games ever'

'Because we all must wait longer than the already-long wait for an Olympics, the Games of Tokyo will gently but perceptibly echo the sheer joy and relief of the other delayed Olympics of Antwerp in...

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Rafael Nadal. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images Sixteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal continues to remain at the...

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