Eye On 2024: Modi's Foreign Visits

With Lok Sabha elections months away, the visits are vital politically as these would showcase Modi's standing as a world leader to the home electorate. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi......

'Delhi is a dream posting for a Pakistani diplomat'

'Kashmir is the main issue between the two countries.''We have not been able to resolve it bilaterally.''As the two major countries in South Asia, we have to go back to the drawing board and start......

Douglas Stuart's Shuggie Bain wins 2020 Booker, Avni Doshi misses out

New York-based Scottish writer Douglas Stuart has won the prestigious 50,000-pound Booker Prize for his autobiographical debut novel Shuggie Bain, a coming of age tale of love and alcoholism set in......

Why Obama is critical of India in his book

He had come in search of jobs in America to rescue his presidency and India failed him in more ways than one, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan. IMAGE: Then US president Barack Obama toasts then......

S Gurumurthy: 'Land bill is not anti-agriculture at all'

'MUDRA bank, Jan Dhan Yojna or gold or insurance schemes, nothing have been approved by foreign experts' 'Modi has recovered from minus and gone into plus. It is unthinkable in one year' 'Oil price......

Indo-US economic ties to get a fillip with Obama visit

The two governments have already set a target of increasing bilateral trade in goods and services from $100 billion at present to $500 billion India’s bilateral economic ties with the US are......

Power centre Delhi holds key to Modi's India revival dream

For India to make the most of Narendra Modi's ambition and energy, he must get New Delhi to keep up, says Nitin Pai. Few analysts expected Narendra Modi to pay serious attention to foreign policy......

How real is Modi's India revival dream

Given the fact that the country is heading for a fresh round of Assembly elections next month and yet another early next year, the chances of the Modi government embarking on amendments to these......

Hindi cinema's immortal rain moments

The wet season has officially begun in India, and as the storm clouds gather gloriously over our hot nation, here's a look at some films -- not just songs, but situations -- where the story and the......