Russia and China are tight-fisted and Iran is broke and none of them has the political will or capacity to bankroll the Afghan economy, which only the US can, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.......
Snooping is one of the oldest peccadilloes of man, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Indian Youth Congress activists during a protest over the Pegasus issue near Parliament House, July......
Pakistan continues to remain on the "Grey List" of the FATF as the global body against money-laundering and terror-financing on Thursday said there are "serious deficiencies" on the part of the......
Thiruvaiyuru, where composer-saint Tyagaraja lived, is an annual pilgrimage for Carnatic musicians, eminent and unknown, young and old, points out V Ramnarayan. IMAGE: The Aiyarappar temple in......
United States President Donald Trump has cancelled a 'secret' summit with Taliban leaders and his Afghan counterpart after the insurgent group claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Kabul......
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Atanu Biswas explains the economics behind hosting a Games in pandemic times. IMAGE: Fireworks light up the Olympic stadium in Tokyo during the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, July......
Benchmark indices ended at one week high supported by Asian and European markets amid a rising rupee. Participants engaged in buying beaten down bluechips at lower and attractive......
Markets ended flat amid choppy trades shrugging off weak global cues with the benchmark Nifty rising 5% in the past six consecutive trading sessions. Profit-booking in IT shares and......
India ranks fourth among 55 developing nations in clean energy investment, according to a new country-by-country study which is topped by China. Released by Inter-American Development Bank, the......
IMAGE: Robbie Fowler-coached East Bengal are 9th on the ISL table with seven points from 9 games. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters/Files FC Goa and SC East Bengal might have played out a 1-1......
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Mohamed Salah has won the African Footballer of the Year for the last two years. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Liverpool pair......