'India can secure release of naval officers'

'There is a view that there is a Pakistan angle to this. Pakistan has a large presence in Qatar and would want India to be blacklisted.' IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from......

Taliban Treaty: Pakistan's biggest victory since 1947

'Pakistan's trump card is that it is the only credible guarantor on the horizon who can reasonably assure the Western world that Afghanistan will not again become the revolving door for......

Hyderabad engineering graduate-turned-ISIS fighter dies in Syria

An engineering graduate from Hyderabad, who joined the terror group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, has died “while fighting in Syria”, Intelligence sources on Tuesday said......

Modi's foreign policy: A bag of old tricks

Two years of Modi’s foreign policy can be best remembered for its flip-flops on Pakistan and the PM’s blockbuster speeches to delirious non-resident communities and the grand receptions......

Was Messi also a post-graduate in history, asks RBI Guv

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday replied to the 'history major central bank governor' taunt faced by him, questioning if Argentinian football legend Lionel Messi is also a post-graduate in......

Cleartrip, Taj Hotels to spread wings in West Asia

Cleartrip acquired Saudi travel firm Flyin last July and it provides bilingual ground support service and itineraries for inbound tourists. Indian travel and hotel brands, including Cleartrip.com......

Asha Bhosle's restaurant chain to open 15 outlets here

After tasting success in international markets like the UK and West Asia, fine dine restaurant chain Asha's -- promoted by renowned singer Asha Bhosle -- is set to enter the Indian market with......

India mulls feeder fund for infra funds: FM

India is exploring the possibility of setting up a London-listed 'feeder fund' for Infrastructure Debt Funds, and is looking to work with the UK on increasing institutional investments in the......

10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes

The 74th Cannes Film Festival ended with the jury -- headed by Spike Lee -- handing out awards to a number of international films from France, Iran, Finland, Israel, Norway, Japan and the US. But......

Qatar Master: Chowrasia impressive on last day as Lawrie wins tit

SSP Chowrasia fired four birdies on the back nine as he recovered from an early triple bogey to finish tied 47th after carding two-under 70 in the final round of the Qatar Masters, in Doha, on......

Kapur, Jeev tied 38th, Grace wins Qatar Masters

Shiv Kapur of India in action during the third round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club in Doha, Qatar on Friday. Photograph: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Shiv Kapur and Jeev......

Vaishali, Praggnanandhaa make chess history

Vaishali becomes GM, joins Praggnanandhaa to form world's first brother-sister Grandmasters duo Indian chess ace R Vaishali joined younger sibling R Praggnanandhaa to become the world's first-ever......

Vaishali beats former World chess champ Muzychuk

IMAGE: India's R Vaishali needed just 23 moves to beat Ukraine's Mariya Muzychuk and register her third victory in four games at the FIDE women's Grand Swiss tournament. Photograph:......

Indians slip in Qatar Masters

The Indian trio of Jyoti Randhawa, Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh found the going tough at the Doha Golf Course and slipped down the leaderboard after ordinary performances in the penultimate......