Indo-Pak negotiations are progressing rapidly, with Indian concessions, in the main, flowing thick and fast. India has conceded vital issues of national sovereignty like border controls without......
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday took potshots at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over a bike and car engines analogy he gave at a university in Colombia to explain decentralisation of power,......
Here's where it all seems tohave started. 'Last month, India's state-owned Bharat Electronics Ltd announced that it sought government permission to sell Iran several upgraded Super Fledermaus......
Remember those good old days when the Pakistan army masterminded and participated in the Taliban's genocidal war against the Afghan populace -- well, worry not, those good days are......
The collective West has always opposed strong leaders and economic development in India, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signs an executive order at the......
US's terrible political and economic leadership will ultimately cost the dollar its value.India must act early to avoid being dragged down, suggests R Jagannathan. Illustration: Dominic......
If the markets needed further proof that the US economy was headed for a recession, it came from the commerce department's advance reading of the economy, which showed that it grew by an anaemic......
If Paris really meant to serve as a landmark in recognising equity in climate negotiations, it should have heralded the second phase of the Kyoto protocol. Instead we have all countries, India and......
The commerce department has said that earnings through the new tax will equal the losses faced by Indian industry after the US tariffs on steel and aluminium. IMAGE: US President Donald......
Almost two years ago, in an interview with Business Standard, the then CEO & MD of Infosys, Kris Gopalakrishnan, who is currently the co-chairman of the Bangalore-based company, had said that the......
Diane Keaton's wit and honesty taught us that ageing and uncertainty aren't weaknesses, they are part of what makes us human and graceful, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Diane Keaton shows her......
Ranbir Kapoor joined the long list of Bollywood's mamus when his sister Riddhima delivered a baby recently. Mamu-bhanjas have made for rather interesting combinations in tinsel town. Here's a......
Even those who feel like defending Gangster because it is made for the mass audience will be disappointed, says Paresh C Palicha. There is no point in saying that Gangster, the latest film directed......
Spielberg was born with a camera in his eye. And this one movie, he'd been recording all his life, observes Sukanya Verma. 'His eye is so connected to his brain.' Tom Hanks is spot on about the......
'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.''But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.''So one foot is here and one foot is in the......
IMAGE: Scott Boland celebrates Virat Kohli's wicket on Day 2 of the fourth Test against Australia at the MCG on Friday, December 27, 2024. Photograph: Cricket.com.au/X Those three wickets for six......
Five things to watch out for at the French Open on Wednesday. * Post-match interviews in the spotlight IMAGE: TV grab of Maxime Hamou kissing a TV journalist. The behaviour of tennis players in......
'I have reached this far. I am an optimist. My desire is to meet Messi. Don't know if it is possible.' IMAGE: Clifin Francis bought a cycle, took a ship to the port city of Bandar Abbas, the......
Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts after winning his Group play-off match against Theimo de Bakker of the Netherlands. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Roger Federer guided Switzerland to......