US retaliates, bombs 85 sites of Iran-backed groups in Iraq, Syria

The US has conducted major airstrikes on 85 targets in Iraq and Syria against Iranian Revolutionary Guards and affiliated militia groups in retaliation for a drone strike on an American base in......

We, not you, decide how best to serve our readers: CJR editor to Trump

Days ahead of his inauguration as United States President, the American Press Corps on Wednesday made it clear to Donald Trump that he cannot "dictate" to them and that "we, not you, decide how......

Trump calls for unity at opening concert as inaugural festivities begin

A day ahead of his inauguration as the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump on Thursday said he is going to unite the country as he promised the Americans to work hard and turn things......

Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?

She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport.She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an......

American Towers open to buy Indian company stakes

Wireless tower company American Tower Corporation today said it is open to acquire stake in similar companies in India and expects to start its operations in the country in next six months. The......

US firms pledge $45-billion investments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had wooed top Silicon Valley majors during his US trip last year, spent 90 minutes last night with CEOs representing companies in sectors spanning new economy to......

How US biz leaders plan to make the most of Modi's visit

India likely to enter Missile Technology Control Regime; Amazon may announce fresh investments When Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington DC on......

After 6 weeks of climb, Sensex takes a plunge

The 30-share Sensex closed down 162 points at 28,338 and the 50-share Nifty was down 67 points at 8,463. Benchmark indices ended lower amid profit taking after they hit record all-time highs in the......