Mulayam, Ustad Zakir Hussain, SM Krishna get Padma Vibhushan

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, former external affairs minister in the UPA government S M Krishna and tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain were among six luminaries selected......

At MEA meet, a rare political consensus: All agree on UNGA abstention

Congress leaders have supported the Union government's stand of abstaining from voting in the anti-Russia resolution in the United Nations General Assembly, informed sources on Thursday. IMAGE:......

Will the REAL Shashi Tharoor stand up please?

Will Indian democracy benefit from the potential that Shashi Tharoor stores in his mind, spirit and intellect?Or will it be the saga of another leader who promised much but delivered too little,......

India warns UK of reciprocal measures over discriminatory Covid travel rules

India will be within its rights to initiate reciprocal measures if the UK does not address concerns over the new travel rules relating to COVID-19 vaccine certification, foreign secretary Harsh......

Indo-US row a blow for trade ties

Tensions between India and the US on bilateral commercial issues had started simmering long before the arrest of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade in New York earlier this month. Both sides have......

Indian investments in Indonesia to be $26-31 bn: Sharma

Having invested close to $15 billion in Indonesia, Indian firms have lined up further $15-16 billion investments for the South East Asian nation and the two countries have agreed to cooperate in......

India hopes food security issues will be resolved at Bali meet

India expressed the hope that all issues related to food security and trade facilitation will be resolved during the forthcoming meet of WTO members at Bali in December."It has become imperative to......

PM arrives in Germany; will seek greater biz ties

 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Berlin on a three-day visit seeking greater business ties with Germany as India takes steps to boost domestic investments and attract foreign......