Mahatma Carter

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician. Carter bears not a small resemblance to another leader of another large country, who was also in politics but......

Biden commits support to Israel, but says Palestinians need aid

President Joe Biden reiterated the United States' unwavering support for Israel and emphasised the need for humanitarian aid for the people of Palestine as he held separate phone calls with the......

Modi leaves for India after concluding historic state visit to Egypt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for India after concluding his first-ever visit to Egypt where he held talks with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and was conferred with the Arab......

Egypt's strategic partnership for India, highest award for Modi

Imparting new momentum, India and Egypt on Sunday elevated their relationship to a ‘strategic partnership' after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held......

Customs duty cut on silver likely to give Centre breather for now

The steep cut in Customs duty on silver in the FY25 Budget to 6 per cent from 15 per cent may provide the government temporary relief by checking the spurt in silver imports from the United Arab......

'Many Indian unicorns have set up businesses in Dubai'

'As part of our D33 strategy, the plan is to establish 30 unicorns in Dubai within the next 10 years.' IMAGE: Ameca, a humanoid robot and member of the Museum of the Future staff greets visitors......

India asks for $55-million funding in first call with Pandemic Fund

In a significant development, India is believed to have placed a funding request of around $55 million in its first call with the Pandemic Fund of the World Bank, sources said. Illustration:......

Trouble for Pune varsity's UAE campus

In a first, an Indian state university-- University of Pune -- which went international two years ago, may have to relocate or rework its international strategy. Following a relatively muted......

Cricket Buzz: Smith, Warner bans to end during Pakistan ODI series

IMAGE: Australia's David Warner, right, and Steve Smith during nets. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Steve Smith and David Warner could be in line for an immediate return to the Australian team......

Cricket Buzz: Women umpires to make history in Adelaide

India 'A' bundled out England Lions for 140 to take a 252-run first-innings lead and the upper hand on Day 2 of the second unofficial Test in Mysuru on Thursday. IMAGE: Australia's Eloise......

Zimbabwe performances raise hope of World Cup progress

Zimbabwe's players celebrate a wicket during the match against the United Arab Emirates. Photograph: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Almost two decades have passed since the glory days of Zimbabwe......

2018 World Cup Qualifiers: Gayle's record ton powers WI to victory

IMAGE: Chris Gayle hits out. Photograph: ICC Chris Gayle joined Hashim Amla and Sachin Tendulkar as only the third batsman in the history of ODI cricket to score centuries against 11 different......

Pollard, Anderson help Mumbai Indians snap losing streak

Defending champions Mumbai Indians finally snapped their losing streak on the back of a collective batting effort as they defeated Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the Indian Premier League, in......