We will amend women's bill after coming to power in 2024: Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said his party would amend the women's reservation bill if it comes to power at the Centre in 2024. IMAGE: Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha......

Madam President takes maiden sortie in Sukhoi-30 MKI

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday took her maiden sortie in a fighter aircraft at Tezpur air base in Assam. IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu taking a sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft......

When Queen Elizabeth Visited India

Glimpses of the late queen Elizabeth's encounters with India and Indian leaders:   IMAGE: The queen is presented with a replica of the Golden Temple by Sikh priests in Amritsar, October 14,......

Queen Elizabeth II admired richness, diversity of India

Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 on Thursday, was the first British monarch to accede to the throne after India's Independence from colonial rule in 1952 and admired the 'richness and......

Working with Ratan Tata

Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan. IMAGE: J R D Tata, left, with Ratan Tata. Photograph: Gopal Shetty As the first......

Efforts to sell PSU stakes lose steam

In the run-up to the general elections later this year, the Union Budget might not be announced. Finance Minister P Chidambaram is likely to only present a vote-on-account for the next financial......

India plans to bridge rising trade deficit with China

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will this week abandon the ongoing standoff in parliament over alleged massive losses in the allocation of coal mines by flying off to Iran to participate in the 16th......

Seychelles seeks stronger biz ties with India

Seychelles, an African country located in the mid-western part of the Indian Ocean, has sought greater business cooperation with India, especially in the field of energy and technology.In these......

Manager of 2007 World T20-winning team Sunil Dev dead

IMAGE: Manager Sunil Dev, right, with the victorious Indian team as captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni presents an autographed bat to President Pratibha Patil after they were felicitated for winning the......

PIX: Sakshi and Dhoni, 10 happy years

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sakshi Dhoni/Instagram   Ten years! It seems like just yesterday that Mahendra Singh Dhoni, then India's cricket captain -- wed the petite Sakshi Singh Rawat.......

Lu Shanglei crowned World Jr chess champion

From left to right: Aniruddha Deshoande (Chairman, organising committee, World Junior Chess Championships), Venkatrama Raja (President AICF), girls' champion Aleksandra Goryachkina, former......

There can't be world football without India: Blatter

Acknowledging that "sleeping giant" India is slowly waking up to its potential in football, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said there is scope for other sports in the country besides cricket. "To wake......

MS Dhoni conferred Lt. Colonel rank in Territorial Army

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindrahave beenconferred with the rank of honourary Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army by President Pratibha......