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'US Will Never Let Pakistan Down'

'Pakistan is a nuclear country.''With the kind of situation that is there in Pakistan today, America will help Pakistan stay afloat.' IMAGE: A paramilitary check post in Karachi that was set afire......

Next 4-6 months could be worst of COVID-19: Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose foundation has been part of the effort to develop and deliver COVID-19 vaccines, has warned that the next four to six months could be the worst of the......

'Is Modi supposed to plant nails on roads?'

'There is no democracy, and in fact, there is some kind of monarch ruling.''They are protecting themselves and they are scared.' IMAGE: A farmer stands by a barricade at a protest against the farm......

Nepal: How did India lose the plot?

'By treating Nepali politicians as shabby buffoons to be pampered one day and collared another day, India badly exposed itself.' 'A belief got entrenched in the Nepalese mind that we are a......

A beginning of a new chapter... or is it?

We will find out over time whether the net gain of US President Barack Obama’s visit to India is positive or negative for both countries, says South Asia expert Professor Stephen P Cohen in......

Banks process nearly 2 mn e-mandates for auto-payment

Nearly two million e-mandates for recurring payments have been registered with banks and card networks after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made it mandatory from October 1 to take prior consent......

Mac vs. PC: What you don't get for $699

I'm a sucker for a well-made TV ad. Inspired by the Nike "Just Do It" and "Air Jordan" campaigns of decades past, I mentally mapped out storyboards of the spots I wanted to produce. Nowadays I......

Obama readies plan to 're-open' US govt

US President Barack Obama has said that his administration is ready to accept a short term increase in debt ceiling along with reopening of the federal government and then negotiate rest of the......

California wine may become cheaper in India

Good news may be in the offing for wine connoisseurs in India. If the United States has its way in the World Trade Organisation, Indians may soon be able to savour the famed Californian wine for a......

Are women professionals less ambitious?

Even before The Wall Street Journal coined the term "glass ceiling" 20 years ago, researchers debated why women seldom reach the highest ranks in business.Do women choose less stressful jobs so......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

Good Night & Good Luck: Priceless

Cinema is, in essence, the art of lying. Casting shadows through light, the fabulous storytelling medium has perpetually specialised in falsehood. Whether it be by exaggeration or exclusion,......

World Athletics PIX: Duplantis vaults to pole position; Kipyegon triumphs

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. IMAGE: Sweden's Armand Duplantis in action during the men's pole vault final. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Sweden's......

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal's Journey to 20 Slams

Novak Djokovic firmly established himself as one of the greats on modern tennis after winning a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title by beating Italy's Matteo Berrettini in Sunday's Wimbledon......

PHOTOS: Federer, Djokovic rally into French Open semis

Novak Djokovic came back from the brink to save four match points before he downed local favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 5-7, 5-7, 7-6, 6-1 in the French Open quarter-finals and keep alive his......

Federer digs deep to reach third round

Roger Federer stumbled his way to an unconvincing 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Argentine qualifier Juan Monaco in the second round of the Hamburg Masters on Tuesday. The Swiss World number one looked......

Federer to go it alone at Roland Garros, Wimbledon

Roger Federer will play the French Open and Wimbledon without a coach after splitting with Tony Roche, the world number one said on Monday. Federer, who had worked with the 61-year-old Australian......

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