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Will Japan Get Its First Lady PM?

Two women are in contention to become prime minister for the first time in Japan's history -- a potential turning point for a country that ranks below Saudi Arabia in terms of female political......

Hopeful that Modi will maintain good ties with neighbours: Hasina

Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she was hopeful that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will play his role in maintaining good relations with neighbours, notwithstanding his "own......

We won't accept North Korea as nuke power: US

The Bush administration has made it clear that it will not accept North Korea as a nuclear power and if Pyongyang is nursing any illusions of membership in a nuclear club, Washington will not be......

How Modi Lost The Plot

Perhaps the BJP will win the UP elections, but that will be a political win and will leave the problems on the ground from the economy to national security to disaffected farmers and minorities......

India, Pak need to reduce nuclear arsenal: Obama

India and Pakistan need to make progress in reducing their nuclear arsenal and develop military doctrines so that they do not "continually move in the wrong direction", US President Barack Obama......

Green groups urge US to back off Indian solar case

US environmental groups are pressing President Barack Obama's administration to back off a World Trade Organisation case against India they say threatens the ability of the world's second most......

IIM-A joins Harvard forum

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, has strengthened its international presence by linking up with the Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations.HPAIR is Harvard University's......

12th Plan should include strategy for commodities

T N Ninan of Business Standard, in one of his articles addresses that the Indian monetary authorities should shift their focus from headline to core inflation, a view that has been repeatedly......

China and India knock on G8's door

It is time for Canada to be ejected from the Group of Eight, Bill Emmott, former editor of the Economist, mischievously suggests in his recent book. That would help make room for Asia's two......

Business books you must read

It has been a good year for business books. Spoilt for choice, readers have had a tough time making up their minds. Should they find out why Nassim Nicholas Taleb is urging everybody to imagine the......

Barcelona appoint Hansi Flick as new head coach

IMAGE: Hansi Flick has been roped in on a two-year contract. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters Barcelona have appointed former German national team and Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick as head......

Sweden's Musovic steals spotlight; Rapinoe's tearful exit

Sweden hero Musovic lost for words IMAGE: Sweden's Zecira Musovic in action with Alex Morgan of the US. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Sweden goalkeeper Zecira Musovic emerged as the hero......

FIFA WC: Spain to go all out for win against Germany

IMAGE: Spain coach Luis Enrique during the press conference. Photograph: Gareth Bumstead/Reuters Spain could be given a taste of their own medicine when they take on Germany in a potentially......

How Spain is getting ready to break Morocco's heart

'We're eager to play and turn sadness (from the Japan defeat) into happiness' IMAGE: In the last four World Cups, Spain have only got past the last 16 once -- when they were crowned champions in......

Football Briefs: Iniesta on way to Japanese club Vissel Kobe

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Andres Iniesta cries during a press conference annoucing his departure from the club. Photograph: Albert......

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