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Canada's move on visa program to hit Indian students

Canada has ended with immediate effect the popular fast track study visa programme, SDS, a major policy decision that is likely to impact scores of international students, including from India.......

Modi extends $150m credit to Caribbean nations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the leaders of the Caribbean Community and Common Market during the first-ever India-Caricom leaders' summit at the United Nations, with a focus on fighting climate......

UN report names India among countries where rights activists intimidated

India, China, Russia and Myanmar are among several countries named in a report by United Nations chief Antonio Guterres that details an 'alarming' level of harsh reprisals and intimidation against......

What Naipaul understood and Vajpayee didn't

'In any institution that has a passionate ideology, the moderate is always vulnerable to the person who is more extreme, because that is what the supporters want.''This was the natural culmination......

The life and times of a modern princess

'As Indians we have pride, as Rajasthanis we have pride and as Rajputs we have pride.''I am not a fan of the static tradition. As long as it is dynamic, you don't have to go from tradition to......

Why Has RBI Scrapped Polymer Currency Notes Idea?

The RBI has shelved its plan for polymer notes more than a decade after it invited interest from global manufacturers for one billion pieces of Rs 10 denomination polymer banknotes, reveals Tamal......

European Union to review air safety in India in November

European Union will review air safety in India in the light of US Federal Aviation Administration down grading India in February. It has sought details of action taken by the Directorate General of......

India, China take lead at UN climate talks in Germany

Breaking from the past, the Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDC), which includes India and China, presented the first draft for negotiating the 2015 global climate treaty, grabbing the early......

Essar to invest $1.2 bn in Trinidad plant

Indian steel manufacturer Essar will invest $1.2 billion in a steel plant to be commissioned by the end of next year in Trinidad and Tobago.Announcing this at a meet with the island nation's......

Great tips from a great CEO

Because of Britain's participation in the war on Iraq, BP (formerly known as British Petroleum) will almost certainly be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the post-Saddam Hussein era. Other oil......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

SRK, the formidable global businessman

It all started from Mumbai.Now, Khan's fan base has spread from the US, UK and West Asia to Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Kuwait and Palestine. Of the top 10......

'I can make thousands of songs for a film like Wasseypur'

Sneha Khanwalkar's quirky songs, with their unconventional lyrics and and streetwise expression in Gangs Of Wassseypur, have become a rage amongst the youth. The music composer has become a hit......

Williamson seeks redemption following shock loss

FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Captain Kane Williamson in action. Photograph: Black Caps / X New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson expressed deep disappointment after his team's crushing 84-run defeat to......

T20 World Cup faces terror threat

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC/X The T20 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the USA and West Indies, has received a terror threat, Trinidad's Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has revealed......

Gambhir 'assures' KKR will be in a 'much better position'

IMAGE: Having led the Kolkata side to the title twice as captain, mentor Gautam Gambhir promises to turn the team’s fortunes around . Photograph: KKR/X Gautam Gambhir's captaincy had......

After visualising India debut, Varma now eyes World Cup win

IMAGE: Tilak Varma scored a 22-ball 39 in India's four-run loss in the 1sr T20I against the West Indies in Tarouba, Trinidad, on Thursday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tilak Varma/Twitter Tilak Varma......

Shardul Thakur's World Cup battle: Will he make the cut?

I never play for spot, always play for team's success: Shardul IMAGE: Shardul Thakur turned out to be the most successful bowler in the ODI series against the West Indies, picking up eight wickets......

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