'China did not get its way'

'There's no pro-China tilt in BRICS.''All these countries want to be close to China, but they are all good friends of India also.' IMAGE: China's President Xi Jinping, who is also general......

HC stays opening of Sadguru's Isha Yoga Centre near Bengaluru

The high court of Karnataka on Wednesday ordered status quo on the unveiling of Adiyogi statue and the opening of Isha Yoga Centre at the foothill of the Nandi Hills near Bengaluru. IMAGE: Isha......

Conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means: BRICS

Five-nation influential grouping Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS), which includes India and China, on Friday said conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means and diplomatic......

PM, Xi display bonhomie at BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sought a strong partnership among BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) to spur economic growth, saying that the bloc of......

K V Kamath appointed chairperson of Rs 20,000-cr NaBFID

The government on Wednesday announced the appointment of veteran banker K V Kamath as chairperson of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore development finance institution NaBFID to catalyse investment......

India better positioned to face external shocks: RBI's Patra

India is better positioned to face external shocks emanating from increasing geopolitical tensions, the aftermath of the COVID pandemic and the inevitability of climate change, Reserve Bank Deputy......

Gadkari wants to use forex reserves to fund infra projects

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday pitched for formulating a policy for using the Reserve Bank of India's rising foreign exchange reserves for funding road......

Delhi-Alwar rapid rail: India in talks for $3 bn funding

The project will be in three stages and sources indicate that the funding will be for the first stage of 107 kilometre from Sarai Kale Khan to SNB Urban Complex. The ministry of finance is in......

Anand, Gelfand play fifth successive draw

Victory continues to elude defending champion Viswanathan Anand. The Indian Grandmaster failed to break the deadlock yet again and had to settle for a draw against challenger Boris Gelfand of......

Anand crushes Shirov, extends lead

World champion Viswanathan Anand scored a clinical victory over Alexei Shirov of Spain in the eighth round of the Morelia-Linares International chess tournament. Starting the second-half of the......

Anand held to draw by Leko

Viswanathan Anand held an advantage but could not convert it into a win as he played a draw with Peter Leko in the fifth round of the World Chess Championships. The NIIT Brand Ambassador, Anand, is......

Anand draws with Kasparov

Former World champion Viswanathan Anand drew his final round game with world No. 1 Garry Kasparov to ensure victory for the Rest of the World team against Armenia at the Hyatt Ararat in Moscow, on......

Mainz: Anand shocked by Radjabov

Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Grandmaster Teimour Radjabov of Azerbaijan in the second game of the Grenkeleasing Rapid World Championship at the main event of the......