Explained: Does Iowa matter in the race to the White House?

After months of media hype and TV debates, the long political warm-up is over. The race for the presidency in the United States will finally get underway on Tuesday morning (local time) US election......

'Sonia has called BJP's bluff'

Communist Party of India's seniorleader Nilotpal Basu has commended Sonia Gandhi's resignationas member of Parliament and as chairperson of the National Advisory Council."I think it can be said......

Pak failed to contain terror funding: FATF members

The United States, the United Kingdom and France are some prominent countries to have voiced concern over Pakistan's failure to do enough to contain terror funding in its soil and not registering......

Terror financing watchdog decides to keep Pak in 'Grey' list

The FATF continuing Pakistan in the 'Grey' list means its downgrading by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the European Union and also a......

Novartis ruling to impact innovation: US biz groups

Business groups in the US have sharply criticised the Supreme Court of India judgment against Swiss drugmaker Novartis in denying patent protection to the company’s anti-cancer drug......

Lakshya Sen loses to Feng in US Open semis

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen went down fighting against China's Li Shi Feng in a gruelling semi-final match that lasted one hour and 16 minutes. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Lakshya Sen went......

US Open: Lakshya in semis; Sindhu ousted

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen advanced to the US Open semis with a confident win over compatriot S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian. Photograph: Lakshya Sen/Twitter Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu suffered a......

US Open: Lakshya, Sindhu cruise into quarters

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen set up a quarters clash against compatriot S Sankar Muthusamy. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen notched up straight game wins......

Sindhu, Lakshya Sen start spectacularly at US Open

IMAGE: PV Sindhu dominated her American rival Disha Gupta. Photograph: PTI Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu defeated her American opponent of Indian origin Disha Gupta while Lakshya Sen......

New-crowned champ Lakshya Sen leads India charge at US Open

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen will look to continue his winning run when the US Open gets underway. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Newly-crowned Canada Open champion Lakshya Sen will hope to continue......