India's Future: Tier 2 Cities

If India is to urbanise successfully, it has to focus on Tier 2 cities with a population of one-five million, observes T N Ninan. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational......

Jacinda Ardren sweeps New Zealand polls to win 2nd term as PM

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardren secured a landslide victory in New Zealand's general election to serve a second term after her success at tackling the coronavirus situation in the country.  ......

What Namo can learn from Jacinda

'The lessons from tiny New Zealand about mobilising to prevent an environment going up in flames around us and combatting the feral Whatsapp politics of hatred are in many ways Gandhian,' says......

World's 10 best cities to live in

Image: Five-month old African elephant calf Tuluba and its mother Numbi eat some snow in their enclosure at Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna. Photograph: Reuters     Vienna is the......

Hyderabad, Pune are India's best cities to live in

Image: Devotees carry a statue of the Hindu elephant god Ganesh for immersion in the sea in Mumbai. Photograph: Punit Paranjpe/Reuters     A rapid rise in population has triggered a......

World's 10 freest economies, India lags behind

Hong Kong is the world’s freest economy according to the Index of Economic Freedom 2015. Image: International Finance Centre in Hong Kong. Photograph, courtesy: WiNG/Wikimedia Commons......

Asia's wireless generation

Did you know that Asia's most popular wireless hotspot is a coffee shop in Hong Kong, Pacific Coffee at The Peak? This revealing piece of information is contained in a recent survey that Intel, the......

Women's ODI World Cup: India vs Pakistan on March 6

IMAGE: India will be touring New Zealand before the World Cup, serving as ideal preparation for the mega event. Photograph: Albert Perez/Getty Images India will open their campaign against......

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

IMAGE: The more detailed autopsy confirmed the results of one carried out immediately after his death that said Diego Maradona died from "acute pulmonary edema secondary to exacerbated chronic......

Christchurch to host 2021 Women's World Cup final

IMAGE: From left, Sophie Devine, Rebecca Rolls, Dane Van Niekerk and Mithali Raj pose on the beach with the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images......

PIX: Serena breaks title drought; Pliskova outlasts Keys

IMAGE: Serena Williams celebrates with daughter Alexis Olympia after winning the final match against Jessica Pegula at ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images......

Football Focus: Liverpool's Mane is African Footballer of the Year

News of all that transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Senegal's Sadio Mane receives the men's player of the year award during the African Footballer of Year Awards at Albatros Citadel......