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Modi 9th on Forbes' most powerful person list; Xi tops

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked among the top 10 most powerful people in the world by Forbes in a list that has been topped for the first time ever by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who......

Award-winning images from the World Press Photo contest

The jury of the 58th annual World Press Photo Contest has selected an image by Danish photographer Mads Nissen as the World Press Photo of the Year 2014. The World Press Photo is an......

AP CM promises cheap dal, oil

Continuing his spree of sops for the poorer sections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy on Monday launched the scheme of supplying tur dal or red gram through the ration shops at......

'The Indo-US deal has global implications'

Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal is considered one of the most articulate spokesmen for the government of India.It was he who initiated the debate on behalf of the Manmohan Singh......

France rejects EU constitution

French voters rejected the European Union's first constitution Sunday, a stinging repudiation of President Jacques Chirac's leadership and the ambitious, decades-long effort to further unite the......

What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones

Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess. In the event that......

Any idea where interest rates are headed?

While the bond market is relatively conservative about their interest rate expectations, the currency market seems to be projecting that interest rates should be much sharper. Illustration: Dominic......

Swadeshi Jagran Manch: 'We want Paytm to close down'

'We are against Alibaba investing in Paytm.''We are against the concessions given to Paytm.''In fact, we want Paytm to close down because of its alliance with Alibaba.' The Swadeshi Jagran Manch......

Alibaba set to bring back the Walmart ghost

Panic buttons were pressed when Alibaba recently announced it was exploring options to directly enter India Exactly 10 years ago, in April 2006, stories of American retail giant Walmart......

Stay ahead of the game; learn the tricks from Ecom king Jack Ma

As India gears up for an e-commerce revolution, China reveals how the explosive growth of this industry has created young millionaires whose success has lured millions more sellers online. ......

Review: Dawn of the Planets of the Apes is breathtaking

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes rises above all its predecessors, says Paloma Sharma.First, the simian flu spread. Then the riots happened. If the diseases didn't kill you, the violence will. If not......

New Moon: Bad reviews but great opening

The Twilight Saga: New Mooncould easily dislodge the reigning champion 2012 at the box office worldwide and perhaps earn as much as $200 million over the weekend. This means its estimated......

Guess Who beat Sandra Bullock

Audiences did not have too much trouble guessing which was more entertaining -- the movie with a black man giving a tough time to his white aspiring son-in-law or the one in which a tough black......

Don't meet the Fockers!

If you are near a theatre and have about two hours to kill, Meet the Fockers could provide you with plenty of silly fun. But if you make a special effort to see the comedy, you may not have that......

West Indies rout England in rain-hit first ODI

IMAGE: Evin Lewis smashed a quickfire 94 from 69 balls, hitting eight sixes and five fours to power West Indies to an easy victory in the series opener. Photograph: Windies Cricket/X West Indies......

NZ favourites to win WTC, Vaughan reiterates

IMAGE: 'I have New Zealand as favourites to win the World Test Championship final against India. They have had two very competitive games and will take some confidence.' Photograph: Clive......

PIX: Australia close to retaining Ashes after England crash for 67

Woeful England post lowest total against Australia since 1948. IMAGES from Day 2 of the third Ashes Test, at Headingley, on Friday. Scorecard IMAGE: Marnus Labuschagne led Australia's fightback......

PIX: Ireland scent historic win as England collapse again

IMAGE: Ireland celebrate after Jonathan Bairstow is given out by the third umpire. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images Ireland moved within sight of a remarkable test win over England as they......

Bell joins elite trio with third successive ton

Ian Bell joined an elite trio on Thursday with his third Ashes century in successive Tests after England had lost three cheap wickets on the opening day of the second Test against Australia at......

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