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Xi, Putin hint at political settlement to end Ukraine war

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday hinted at a political settlement to end the Ukraine war, saying he expects peace and stability will return to the European continent, shortly after his......

A Mother Mourns Her Dead Son

On the night of October 13, Lebanese cameraman Issam Abdallah working for the Reuters news service was killed amid escalating clashes on Lebanon's southern border with Israel. He was providing a......

India welcomes world leaders as G20 summit kicks off on Saturday

As world leaders converge at the G20 summit in New Delhi, hosts India on Friday said the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration will reflect the voice of global south and Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

G20 summit: IAF deploying fighter jets, missiles to guard NCR's skies

The Indian Air Force is deploying frontline fighter jets, radars, anti-drone systems and surface-to-air missiles as part of its elaborate efforts to secure the skies of Delhi and neighbouring......

Will India Win The New Space Race?

India is attempting to soft-land a rover on the moon and will attempt, at some point next year hopefully, sending humans into orbit.All of this makes an exciting time for space around the world,......

'Russia not bothered by West's oil price cap'

Russia on Thursday said it was not bothered at a possible price cap on its crude oil proposed by the West, saying Moscow will negotiate directly with its partners like India and China as the price......

Climate deal needed if Bill Gates' billions are to help poor nations

During the Paris talks, experts said, negotiators must map out ways for rich countries to provide funds poor countries need to prepare to receive new technology. Heads of state and big-name......

Martin Sorrell on how effective is Modi's media strategy

The drive from One Indiabulls in Mumbai's Lower Parel district to the newly-renamed Palladium (now St Regis Mumbai) - a distance of 2.5 km - ought to take approximately five-seven minutes in sane......

India may take WTO action against EU over drug clinical trials

India may go to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) if the European Union does not reconsider its decision to suspend the sale of about 700 generic drugs that were approved based on clinical trials......

The 'invisible hand' of the government

Why don’t Indian universities (and the Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management and the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences) and Indian businesses converse with......

FBI looking into abuse allegations against Brad Pitt

'I am very saddened by this, but what matters most now is the well-being of our kids,' Brad Pitt responds. The FBI has confirmed that it is gathering information into allegations against......

How the world's press rated Paris's Olympics Opening Ceremony

IMAGE: The Olympic flag is raised at the the Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the background during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photograph: Francois-Xavier......

Soccer Extras: Sanchez arrives in Milan ahead of expected Inter loan

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chile's Alexis Sanchez after the match. Photograph: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Manchester United and Chile forward Alexis......

Football Extras: Zidane begins second coming; Bayern eye domestic double

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: New Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane during the press conference. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Zinedine Zidane takes charge......

Sports Shorts: Sushil loses first bout in four years, Aman wins bronze at Worlds

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: India's two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar. Photograph: Suhaib Salem/Reuters Celebrated Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar......

Narsingh devastated at CAS verdict, says will prove innocence

‘To say I am devastated at the decision of CAS would be putting it mildly’ ‘I will do everything it takes to prove my innocence’ IMAGE: I have gone through so much over the......

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