China 'welcomes' India-Europe corridor so long as it doesn't...

China said on Monday that it welcomes the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor announced on the sidelines of the G20 summit so long it doesn't become a 'geopolitical tool', even as it......

Modi meets Meloni in Italy, here's what they discussed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held bilateral talks with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Bari during which they discussed defence and security cooperation and hoped for further......

Will Ukraine war reference wreck consensus at India-hosted G20 FMs' meet too?

Foreign ministers of G20 major economies will meet in the national capital on March 1 and 2 to deliberate on pressing global challenges amid escalating confrontation between Russia and the West......

Italian marines violate SC order, won't return to India

Two Italian marines, who were facing trial in India for allegedly killing two fishermen and were recently granted permission by the Supreme Court to go home to vote in the general election, will......

Finmeccanica head arrested over India bribe allegations

Italian police arrested the head of Italian state-controlled defence group Finmeccanica SpA on Tuesday in a corruption probe centred on the sale of helicopters to the Indian government, a judicial......

Defying US, European allies say they'll join China-led bank

Germany, France and Italy said on Tuesday they had agreed to join a new China-led Asian investment bank after close ally Britain defied US pressure to become a founder member of a venture seen in......

India's wine drinkers deserve better

'Wine is an indicator of the quality of life,' says Alok Chandra. IMAGE: In Europe, one can get a glass of fairly decent wine at a bar for as little as 2 euros (Rs 150). Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Qatar Airways may start domestic airline in India

In the past, Qatar Airways has repeatedly expressed a desire to invest in IndiGo, the country’s largest domestic airline. State-owned carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways, will start a new......

Indian ministry irked by Ferrari's flag gesture

India's foreign ministry condemned Ferrari on Friday for putting the Italian navy flag on their cars at the Indian Grand Prix in what was seen as a political gesture of support for detained......

Cyclist Ronaldo scripts history in Asian c'ships

IMAGE: Ronaldo's silver on Wednesday was his third medal of the championships. He had earlier won bronze medals in 1km time trial and team sprint events. Photograph: Sports India/Twitter Ronaldo......

Coronavirus: NZC providing regular updates to all including IPL-bound players

IMAGE: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. Photograph: BCCI Perturbed by the fast-spreading novel coronavirus threat, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is......

Iran female soccer fan dies after self-immolation

Sahar Khodayari, arrested for trying to enter a football stadium, set herself on fire last week outside a courthouse. 'Her only 'crime' was being a woman in a country where women face......

China rallies for Li's second tilt at glory

Li Na's second chance to become the first Asian to clinch a singles Grand Slam title at Roland Garros on Saturday has stirred patriotic fervour among home fans hoping to celebrate another milestone......