Russia looks at India for help as China refuses aircraft parts delivery

After the Russian aviation sector was hit by crippling Western sanctions for war against Ukraine, China refused to supply Russia with aircraft parts. Image only for representation. Photograph:......

US is there for India, we are ready and able: Biden admn

The US is there for India, the Biden administration has said, reiterating that New Delhi's relationship with Moscow developed over several decades when Washington was "not prepared or able to be a......

'Greater acceptance of multipolarity, mutuality key for Sino-India ties'

The key to a more settled Sino-Indian relationship is a greater acceptance by both countries of multipolarity and mutuality, building on a larger foundation of global rebalancing, says external......

Chinese troops fired shots in air: Indian Army

The army on Tuesday said Chinese troops fired shots in the air and attempted to close in on an Indian position in eastern Ladakh a day earlier as it rejected charges by China's People's Liberation......

The world's youngest women billionaires

One of the most exclusive groups of billionaires more than tripled its ranks this year. The number of young billionaire women under the age of 40 jumped to seven from just two a year earlier,......

6 events that shook Global Inc in 2014

2014 was a tough year for corporates across  the world. Image: Two elephants fight during a traditional festival in Boko, Assam. Photograph: Utpal Baruah/Reuters What a fateful year! In......

11 BEAUTIFUL STORIES From Around The World

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival. As the pandemic situation began to improve and movie theatres opened up in North America, the Toronto......

Yet another woman director debuts in Tamil

Thirty-one-year-old Nandhini JS is the latest woman director to join the handful of women in the Tamil film industry. Nandhini, who assisted Priya of Kanda Naal Muthal and......

When police knocked on Bollywood's door

Akshay Kumar recently got arrested for his unbuttoning act at the Lakme Fashion India Week last month, when his wife Twinkle unbuttoned his jeans in full view of the audience. He was released on......

Former players slam hockey team

Former players were united in blaming selection controversies and poor attitude of the players for India's worst-ever men's hockey performance at the Asian Games. The former champions did not......

Khorkina revels in historic achievement

Svetlana Khorkina hailed her own graceful entry into the record books after the tearful Russian seized an historic gold medal in the all-round competition at the gymnastics world championships on......

Sports Shorts: Badminton star Chong Wei diagnosed with nose cancer

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images Legendary shuttler Lee Chong Wei has been diagnosed......