China prez praised for picking up national flag from floor

Chinese President Hu Jintao's patriotic gesture to bend down to pick up his country's flag during a group photo gathering at G-20 summit in Mexico came for praise back home.Flags of several......

Obama, Dr Singh may hold meet at G-20 summit

The possibility of a meeting between United States President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the G-20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, is not being ruled out, days after the two......

PM leaves for G-20, Rio+20 summits

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday left for a eight-day tour of Mexico and Brazil to attend the G-20 and Rio+20 summits. Singh will attend the seventh summit of the Group of 20 developed and......

Sony World Photography Awards presents the most wonderful and weird moments

In the pitch dark of the African night, a herd of cape buffaloes gather at the watering hole for a drink, taking care to stay by the edge to avoid the crocodiles lurking in the depths.......

G-20 leaders committed to fight slowdown, corruption

Committing to fight economic slowdown and combat corruption, the G-20 leaders have expressed confidence that $450 billion firepower of the International Monetary Fund would help in safeguarding......

G20 to invest in developing countries' infrastructure

The 20 countries on Wednesday agreed to give priority to investment in infrastructure in developing countries as a way to stimulate global growth which has been stunted because of the faltering......

Assocham chief against uniform G20 solution

The G-20 leaders at the ongoing summit in Mexico should refrain from coming out with 'one-size-fits-all' kind of a remedy for the global economy which is facing difficult times, Assocham President......

And you thought Paris was the best

We will always have Paris. And Rome is, after all, the eternal city. But if your heart is set on strolling the Jardin des Tuileries, or nursing a campari on the Spanish Steps, rest assured you will......

It's splitsville for Scarlett and Sean Penn

It's official. Scarlett Johansson and Sean Penn have split. Speculation regarding tension between the pair began after Johansson did not attend the Cannes Film Festival with Penn for his movie The......

Australian Open: Watch out for these stars!

Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Three contenders for the men's singles title at the Australian Open, which starts on Sunday: ALEXANDER ZVEREV (GERMANY) Ranking: 6 There was little optimism around......

Nadal still the ultimate test, says Monte Carlo champ Tsitsipas

IMAGE: Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates with the trophy after winning the Monte Carlo Masters final against Norway's Casper Ruud on Sunday. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Rafael Nadal......

Sinner, Tsitsipas eye deep runs at US Open

IMAGE: Jannik Sinner is most likely to upset the applecart after the Italian's run to the Canadian Open title this month, winning the biggest trophy of his career in his third Masters 1000......

Brady returns with win; Tiafoe advances

Jennifer Brady returns with win in Washington IMAGE: Jennifer Brady in action during her first round match against China's Zhang Shuai. Photograph: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters After nearly......

Nadal, Medvedev lament Djokovic's absence at US Open

'It's always a shame when the best players of the world are not able to play a tournament because of injuries or because of different reasons.' IMAGE: Novak Djokovic, left, was beaten by Daniil......