'I have noticed how a certain country wants to establish the presence of ISIS in Bangladesh.''Are these terrorists working under some religious inspiration or they are being lured by an obnoxious......
Ambassador Frank G Wisner, the erstwhile US envoy to India, who for years -- as vice-chairman, external affairs for American International Group -- was the face of this global insurance......
China will be the focus of the Fifth Asian Security Conference, which will be held in New Delhi next week.The Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis has invited more than 35 scholars from 32......
Prime Minister Modi seems to be gradually ending India’s strategic ambiguity, says former Indian diplomat K C Singh.United States President Barack Obama’s visit to India was unlike any......
President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......
'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with......
FinMin had, recently, notified changes in FDI rules that made prior approval of the government mandatory for foreign investments from countries that share a land border with India. Hong Kong was......
The plucking of dussehri, which will hit the shelves next week at 50% premium, started late this season, because of poor crop and adverse weather conditions, including hailstorms, in the orchards......
In the wake of the natural disaster in Uttarakhand, the proposal for ‘catastrophe insurance’ is in spotlight. Early this year, non-life insurance companies had presented a......
After the World Bank (WB) pulled out of a $ 1.2 billion loan to Bangladesh for the construction of the Padma Bridge project, one of the largest bridges of South Asia, while alleging corruption......
Aussies spend time with remote islandersThe Aussies should have been playing the final day of their Test match with Bangladesh on Monday, but instead they spent the day eating buffalo and fishing......
The stand-off between cricket authorities and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over the controversial "whereabouts" clause in the Anti-Doping Code is unlikely to create any problem for the 2011......
Stephen Fleming inserted when he won the toss -- and if precedent is any yardstick to go by, he lost the game right there. At the Basin Reserve, the team losing the toss has won all four games......