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'Great dishonour and shame': Obama on US Capitol riots

Slamming United States President Donald Trump for inciting violence at the US Capitol, his predecessor Barack Obama has said it is a moment of "great dishonour and shame" for the United......

'If a farmer wants to sell to a company, what is the harm?'

'If a company contracts to buy its produce after three or four months, is there any loss in it?' IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Photograph: ANI Photo Madhya......

Nitish cites central guidelines for not bringing Kota students back

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi the state is scrupulously adhering to the central guidelines on the lockdown, and made it clear that it......

Prashant Kishor 'thanks' Cong for anti-NRC resolution

Janata Dal-United's Prashant Kishor on Sunday thanked Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for 'formal and unequivocal' rejection of the National Register of Citizens......

Rajya Sabha approves bill to give more powers to NIA

Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to enable the National Investigation Agency to probe terror attacks on Indians and Indian properties abroad, with Home Minister Amit Shah......

10 unions call for strike against labour law changes on May 22

Ten central trade unions on Friday gave a call for a nationwide strike on May 22 to protest against the suspension of labour laws by some states during the lockdown period, and also decided to take......

Achhe Din is here for the growth of Indo-US trade

Both Obama and Modi have taken bold steps towards laying the groundwork to give a big push to Indo-US trade, and now it's time to execute, says Bikash Mohapatra. The last few years, Indo-US ......

Three states to kick-start power sector reforms

Goa, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya will initiate schemes to enable 24x7 power to consumers. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has started the process of setting the power sector right,......

World's top 10 richest self-made billionaires

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has topped the list of world’s top 25 richest self-made billionaires. Image: Bill Gates, is the world’s richest self-made billionaire. Photograph:......

'We know India can run -- judging by cricket -- but can it fly?'

The elements are all aligned to make India a global powerhouse, says IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde. Good afternoon -- Namaste! Dear faculty members, students, and distinguished guests,......

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr Win Golden Globes

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 81st Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture – Drama IMAGE: Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr pose with their awards for......

Barbie, Oppenheimer Lead Golden Globe Nominations

The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes are out, and Barbie and Succession lead the list. Barbie and Succession get nine noms, followed by Oppenheimer at eight. Killers of the Flower Moon and......

PIX: Fritz stuns Zverev, to face Tiafoe in US Open semi-finals

Images from the US Open men's singles quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Taylor Fritz of the United States breaks into celebration after beating Germany's Alexander......

PHOTOS: Simone Biles slips on beam; shows she's human...

Simone Biles’s all five-gold medal Rio Olympic dream is dashed on the balance beam after Wevers upstages her to win beam gold IMAGE: Simone Biles of the United States holds the beam......

The real reason behind Eugenie Bouchard's slump

‘I never said I had an eating disorder -- I don't have one and never have’ IMAGE: Eugenie Bouchard of Canada reaches for a forehand. Photograph: Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images for LTA.......

PHOTOS: Taylor wins triple jump gold with second-longest ever leap

IMAGE: Christian Taylor of the United States competes in the men's triple jump final at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters American Christian......

Switzerland triumph ends the GOAT debate... Roger Federer it is!

In the twilight of his career, Roger Federer had a stellar season in 2014. He won 73 of his 85 matches, five titles from 11 finals, led Switzerland to the Davis Cup triumph and ended the......

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