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'US trying to temper expectations of India'

'Having India as a credible deterrent vis-a-vis Chinese ambitions in the Indian Ocean and South Asian region is a desirable short-term outcome.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, US President......

'PM's US visit was surely tracked, dissected by Beijing'

'The Modi visit will prove to be the watershed where India and the United States commenced technology trade and transfer.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and United States President Joe......

When PHOTOS tell the tale more than words

There are some stories, like the radiation fear shrouding Japan, that words can't describe and illustrate. In situations like these it falls to the photographers to find creative ways to capture......

India Inc cabinet wishlist

Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman of the Planning commission. is the most-preferred choice of the Indian Industry to become India's next finance minister. Capital market expert Prithvi......

N-deterrence with India working: Pak

Pakistan has claimed that its policy of nuclear deterrence with India was working, but its atomic weapons were not meant for first use. "Our history with India shows nuclear weapons working as......

Why Modi has forgotten the middle class

'The middle class you can hurt anytime. For revenues, politics, pleasure, anything,' notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Photograph: Adnan......

BIG Cinemas, Cinepolis in talks for alliance

The Mexico-headquartered Cinepolis, the world's fifth largest multiplex operator with over 2,500 screens, is in talks with the Anil Ambani-promoted BIG Cinemas for a strategic alliance. The......

Will the BRICS Summit live up to the hype?

The world is watching how the chiefs of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa known as BRICS take the step together to impact the world economy.The theme of the Summit is "BRICS......

Food prices remain high in developing countries

Even as the prices of food items in the international market dropped sharply from their peak in 2008 in response to higher global stocks and improved export supplies, food prices in most of the......

Top wines for the holiday table

If you think navigating Aureole's famous glass and steel wine tower by mechanical hoists is tough, you should see the feat that Allison Cook -- one of five sommeliers at the showy Las Vegas......

What Charlie Sheen, Raja Chaudhary have in common

Sometimes celebrities just plain lose it. And unfortunately for them, this always happens in full public view. Here's a look at a few men over the last few years -- two from the last month, in fact......

Pritam's Alvida, unplugged!

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Toronto loves Lage Raho Munnabhai

Karan Johar'smega hit Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna drew an impressive 1,500 people when it had a gala screening at the Toronto International Film Festivallast week.But the presence of its stars --......

KANK, big hit overseas

Many viewers found the first half of Karan Johar's Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna more entertaining; many also thought that the film wasa bit over the top in the second half. And some, especially the older......

Ash's next to premiere in Toronto fest

Aishwarya Rai's second international project, Mistress Of Spices, based on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's best-selling novel of the same name, will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival......

PIX: Argentina edge Colombia to win record 16th Copa America

IMAGE: Argentina's players celebrate with the trophy after winning a record 16th Copa America title by beating Colombia 1-0 in the final. Photograph: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters......

Sports Shorts: Al-Hilal cry foul over Champions League 'blunders'

Nikolai Topor-Stanley of the Wanderers competes with Yasir Al Shahrani of Al Hilal during the Asian Champions League final match. Photograph: Salah Malkawi/ Getty Images Saudi club Al-Hilal have......

The best sports images from the last 24 hours

India pacer S Sreesanth bowls during a practice session ahead of the first Test against New Zealand, at the Sardar Patel stadium in Motera, on Tuesday. Hosts India, the number one-ranked team in......

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