Mukesh Ambani on WEF Foundation Board

Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani has been elected to the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum. Another person on Indian origin, PepsiCo chairman and chief......

Sino-US standoff over currency continues

The Sino-US stand off on reforming the Chinese currency regime continued despite China's assurances to reform its currency yuan gradually, Chinese official media has said. "Revaluing the renminbi......

Global events that could hit economy

Central bank policy makers had one common theme when they addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos last week. While all of them referred to the relatively stable and benign conditions in......

Davos looks at global risks

If you leave out China and India, the subject that has received the most attention at the ongoing 36th annual meeting of the World Economic Forumis the current nature of global risks and how......

Asian Games: China thump jaded India 5-1

India now need to beat Bangladesh and Myanmar in their remaining two games to qualify for the second round. Myanmar beat Bangladesh 4-2 in the other group game earlier. IMAGE: Action from the......

PIX: Italy miss out on World Cup again, Portugal survive

IMAGE: North Macedonia's Ezgjan Alioski celebrates after the match against Italy during their World Cup UEFA qualifiers at Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo, on Thursday. Photograph: Guglielmo......

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Dutch qualify for World Cup as Bergwijn, Depay grab late goals IMAGE: Netherlands players celebrate qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Netherlands......

Indian shuttlers disappoint

India made a disappointing start in the Asian Badminton Championships, with Sayali Gokhale and P C Thulasi crashing out inthe qualifying round of the women's singles at the Suwon Indoor Stadium in......

China Open: Chetan, Saina out of singles

India's leading shuttlers Chetan Anand and Saina Nehwal crashed out of the men's and women's singles respectively in the China Open Super Series after losing their first round matches in Guangzhou......