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Shashi Tharoor's son Ishaan joins Washington Post

Ishaan Tharoor, the journalist son of Union minister and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, has joined the Washington Post, the major US daily said on Tuesday. "We're happy to announce that Ishaan......

Sergio Gor, Agrawal Talk Trade Deal

While both sides have announced the decision to restart talks for a trade deal, government officials said discussions are continuing virtually. IMAGE: US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor meets......

Trump declares 'end of terror' for 'entire Middle East'

Calling the Gaza ceasefire 'the historic dawn of a new Middle East', United States President Donald Trump on Monday said the forces of 'chaos, terror, and ruin' have been defeated, and the 'long......

Trump's ego can't be allowed to harm strategic India-US ties: Experts

President Donald Trump's actions are destroying the partnership with India, a prominent US lawmaker and two former top officials have said, cautioning that the American leader's "ego" cannot be......

US Needs India As Much As India Needs The US

India-US relations, like Rome, were not built in a day, nor can they be demolished in a day.All said and done, when the new global order emerges, India can only remain with the democracies, asserts......

'Fall' of a newspaper biggie: History of Washington Post

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos announced on Monday that he has agreed to buy the newspapers owned by The Washington Post Co for $250 million. Here are some notable events in the history of the......

Washington Post deal was hashed out in Sun Valley

Donald Graham, the chairman and CEO of The Washington Post Co, started talking to Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos less than a month before cinching a $250 million deal to sell the flagship newspaper to the......

Amazon CEO Bezos buys Washington Post for $250 million

Amazon.com founder and chief executive Jeffrey P Bezos shocked the world on Monday when he announced his decision to buy The Washington Post, one of America’s leading newspapers, for $250......

Amazon's Bezos buys Washington Post: Lessons for NYT, others

Jeff Bezos has confirmed what investors long ago concluded. Newspapers in the United States and other developed markets have ceased to be attractive businesses -- they are toys for today's......

Bill to reform H-1B, L-1 visa programme introduced in US Senate

A group of influential lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan legislation in the US Senate to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes and usher in more transparency in the......

Robert Redford: The Man Beyond The Sex Symbol

With his killer smile, the sex symbol image, Robert Redford would go beyond just being an actor, remembers Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: Robert Redford in Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. I discovered......

Did Sinead O'Connor Die By Suicide?

IMAGE: Sinead O'Connor in the Nothing Compares 2 U video Sinead O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles......

Salman's Abs Are Back!

Priyanka can't stop laughing... Akshay is grateful to... Sunny's in a mood... Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram After a long time, Salman Khan shares a picture of his chiseled body......

Gwyneth Paltrow wins Emmy for Glee guest role

Gwyneth Paltrow has won an Emmy Award for her guest role on the hit US musical comedy Glee. The Washington Post reported that Paltrow beat fellow actress Tina Fey, among others, to be named the......

Day 5 Drama: Why Jadeja clashed with Stokes & Co

'If someone from England was batting on 90, would they have walked off?' IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja speaks to Zak Crawley during Day 5 of the fourth Test in Manchester on Sunday. Photograph: Lee......

PIX: Root's century powers England to huge lead on Day 3

Images from Day 3 of the fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Friday. Scorecard IMAGE: Joe Root celebrates after reaching his half century on Day 3 of the fourth......

PHOTOS: Jaiswal fights on, India end Day 2 on top

Images from Day 2 of the fifth Test between England and India at The Oval, London, on Friday SCORECARD IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his half century. Photograph: BCCI/X Mohammed Siraj......

PIX: Rain halts England charge, India live another day

Images from Day 4 of the fifth Test between England and India at The Oval, London, on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj and Shubman Gill interact with Jamie Smith as they walk off as play......

India's Adelaide Dilemma: Rahul Or...?

IMAGE: Will K L Rahul continue as opener in the second Test in Adelaide or will Rohit Sharma take his place back at the top of the order? Photograph: BCCI After their thumping victory in......