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Is India ready to play the Tibet card?

The Dalai Lama's Arunachal visit is not likely to derail the India-China relationship but it is a signal to the Chinese that India is also willing to flash the Tibet/Taiwan card should the need......

The 3 options available to US in Devyani case

Even as prosecutors are pressing for indictment of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade on January 13, three possible options for resolving the issue are believed to be under discussion within the US......

Khobragade requests court to extend indictment deadline

Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade has requested a court here to extend the deadline for charging her in a visa fraud case, saying the "pressure of the impending" deadline is interfering with the......

Indians win environment 'Nobel Prize'

Rasheeda Bee, who has been awarded this year's Goldman Environmental Prize forfighting for compensation to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, was seven when she went into purdah and had......

Why not at arm's length?

It may seem absurd and outlandish, but it's a fundamental question nonetheless: 'Why should India at all extend a hand of friendship to Pakistan?'One argument has been that we can change our......

Windfall tax on crude oil, export of diesel and ATF cut

The government has cut windfall profit tax on export of diesel and ATF to their lowest while also reducing the levy on domestically-produced crude in line with softening international oil prices,......

Windfall tax on crude oil, export of diesel, ATF cut

The government has reduced the windfall profit tax levied on domestically-produced crude oil as well as on the export of diesel and ATF, in line with softening international oil prices, according......

Windfall profit tax on crude, diesel cut

The government has slashed the windfall profit tax levied on domestically-produced crude oil as well as on export of diesel and ATF following a drop in global oil prices, according to an official......

Most influential people in the world of business

ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have found a place in Time magazine’s ‘The 100 Most Influential People’ in the world. Image: Chanda Kochchar among......

IATA asks govts not to single out aviation for taxation

Global airlines' body IATA on Monday asked governments across the world not to single out aviation industry for taxes and regulations and to treat it as ‘any other business’."One of our......

Elizabeth Debicki Gets Her First Emmy

IMAGE: Elizabeth Debicki with her Emmy. Photograph: Mike Blake/ Reuters Elizabeth Debicki stood out at the 76th Emmy Awards, held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, on Sunday, September......

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Food, family, politics, superheroes, serial killers, there's a little bit of everything. Sukanya Verma recommends what to catch on OTT this week. Gullak Season 2Where to watch? Sony......

Matthew McConaughey weds longtime girlfriend

Here's a look at the latest news in Hollywood. Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey married his girlfriend Camila Alves in a private ceremony in Texas. The couple -- who have two children: son......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Sports Shorts: Shubhankar makes cut in Abu Dhabi

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday. IMAGE: India golfer Shubhankar Sharma in action. Photograph: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images Shubhankar Sharma assured himself of......

Rohit's Amazing 100: Check the stunning numbers

Rajneesh Gupta presents the stunning numbers about Rohit's dazzling feat. IMAGE: Rohit Sharma in action during the T20 at Indore, December 22, 2017. Photograph: BCCI Rohit Sharma shred the Sri......

David Miller smashes record for fastest ton in T20Is

IMAGE: Dropped on zero, South Africa’s David Miller got to 100 off just 35 balls, against Bangladesh on Sunday. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters South Africa middle-order batsman David......

One of the great T20 knocks ever

Rajneesh Gupta is amazed at Evin Lewis' whirlwind knock. Evin Lewis made a mockery of India's rather respectable total in the one-off Twenty20 International. Lewis blasted an unbeaten 125 off just......

Rahul hits ton but Dhoni fails to finish as India lose by 1 run

IMAGE: Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, shows his disappointment after India lost the first T20I against the West Indies in Florida, on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed to......

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