US, Russia hold talks to end war, without Ukraine

Russia and the United States on Tuesday agreed to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties. IMAGE: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey......

'Atal ji picked my call but Sonia kept me waiting'

After being elected president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 1999, Najma Heptulla rang up the then Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Berlin to convey the news but had to hold the phone......

Prashant Kishor floats Jan Suraaj Party, vows to end liquor ban

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday announced the launch of his political outfit Jan Suraaj Party, a much-anticipated move by which he hopes to take the political......

'Kamala Has A Very Strong Connect With India'

'This victory would mean a huge inspiration for the next generation who can say that coming from India I can be anybody I want to be if I work hard and acquire the right skills.''They could be the......

'India, US business must not fall prey to politics'

US Senator Mark Warner, Virginia Democrat and co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, has lamented the lack of clarity by the Indian government with regard to economic reforms even though it had been......

Sunil Mittal meets Hillary Clinton

A CII delegation, led by Confederation of Indian Industry president and Bharti Enterprises CEO Sunil Bharti Mittal, called on US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Rodham Clintonat......

Another US trade delegation to visit India

Close on the heels of several business and trade delegations that visited India in recent weeks, particularly those sponsored by the US-India Business Council, and also the visits of Commerce......

'Fears on outsourcing, H-1B visas unfounded'

It's no secret that during the presidential campaign, American business and industry, particularly those doing business in India and China, were wary of Democrat Barack Obama. Their caution......

Battle to be new BCCI boss heating up

Narayanaswami Srinivasan, left, with BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur . Photograph: PTI The intense leadership battle in the Board of Control for Cricket in India after Jagmohan Dalmiya's demise has......

Sebastian Coe is new IAAF president

Beat Sergie Bubka by 115 votes to 92 in a ballot voting held in Beijing Lord Sebastian Coe addresses the delegates after being elected the new president of the IAAF during the 50th IAAF Congress......

IOC vice-president Kim expelled

Olympic chiefs on Thursday called on their fellow International Olympic Committee members to throw vice-president Kim Un-yong out of the organisation.The decision-making executive board agreed with......