Italian PM Giorgia Meloni greets leaders with 'namaste' at G7 Summit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday welcomed several delegates and heads of state with a 'namaste' at the G7 Summit. IMAGE: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni greets German......

In third term, Modi to make first foreign trip to Italy for G7 summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to Italy this week to attend the annual summit of G7 advanced economies in his first trip abroad after assuming office for the third straight term.......

Has Joe Biden Lost Interest In India?

Had it not been for the slow but sure emergence of China as a threat to the Western order, would India have been accepted as a near-equal partner by individual Western nations, jointly and......

US House passes $95-bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies

The House of Representatives approved a $95.3 billion foreign-aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other American allies on Saturday. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden departs St Joseph on the......

Rupee trade: Two Russian banks get RBI nod for special vostro account

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given its approval to two Russian banks for opening special vostro account for rupee trade. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Sberbank, JSC VTB —......

No formal rupee-rouble payment platform in place: Das

The Reserve Bank is working with the government to thrash out a payment settlement solution for Indo-Russian trade, which is hit by the economic sanctions imposed on Moscow after it invaded......

Iran keen to relaunch rupee-rial trade for exporting oil

Iran has offered to help India meet its energy needs by relaunching rupee-rial trade for export of oil and gas, said Iranian ambassador to India Ali Chegeni. Photograph: Raheb Homavandi/Reuters......

Tea Industry On Tenterhooks About Ukraine Conflict

Russia is among the top buyers of Indian tea, accounting for about 18 per cent of the industry's total exports. IMAGE: Tea plantation workers pick tea leaves in Assam. Photograph: ANI Photo  ......

Amitabh Bachchan's MAGIC MOMENTS On Screen

Sukanya Verma gives a toast to the man, the movies and the many, many, MANY memories he's made on big screen through 80 Amitabh Bachchan moments. The list starts here! 21. Ande ka funda, Amar......

Balaji gets first French Open win, Yuki bows out

IMAGE: N Sriram Balaji (file photo) clinched his maiden win at the French Open. Photograph: ANI N Sriram Balaji made a strong case for his inclusion in the Indian men's doubles team for the Paris......

Bopanna-Ebden cruise into last 16 at US Open

IMAGE: India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Ebden will take on the unseeded British pair of Julian Cash and Henry Patten in the Round of 16 at the US Open on Sunday. Photograph: Piroschka......

India at US Open: Yuki, Saketh knocked out; Bopanna marches on

IMAGE: Yuki Bhambri's US Open campaign lasted barely 83 minutes. Photograph: Christopher Lee/Getty Images for LTA Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni lost their respective opening-round matches in the......

Bopanna-Ebden lose in Madrid Open final

IMAGE: Rohan Bopanna and partner Matthew Ebden in action during the Madrid Open doubles final against Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov on Saturday. Photographs: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images......

Bopanna-Ebden rally to make Madrid Open final

IMAGE: India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Ebden will vie for their third ATP doubles title this season. Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and......