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Marco And Mike Are Good News For India

'Communist China continues to aggressively expand its domain in the Indo-Pacific region.''It's crucial for the USA to continue its support in countering these malicious tactics.''India, along with......

Will Usha Vance Be First Hindu Second Lady?

Indian-American lawyer Usha Chilukuri Vance has burst into the spotlight after her husband, J D Vance, was named by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as his running mate. Usha, 38,......

Passengers on dunki flight to Nicaragua paid Rs 60-80 lakh

More than 60 people from Gujarat on board the Nicaragua-bound plane, which was sent back from France over suspected human trafficking, had agreed to pay Rs 60 lakh to Rs 80 lakh to immigration......

'Make caste discrimination in schools and colleges a crime'

'The government should immediately enact an Act to make caste discrimination a criminal offence and lay down a procedure similar to that of the Anti-Ragging Act.' 'Ragging has nearly been......

Pak should honour its commitment: Pranab

In a stern warning to Pakistan, India on Wednesday said it was 'determined to take strongest' possible steps to ensure that there is no repetition of incidents like the Mumbai terror attacks. "We......

TCS close to acquiring 2 Latin American firms

The $4.3 billion Indian IT services provider, Tata Consulting Service, is close to acquiring two IT firms in Latin America. The estimated value of these two firms is around Rs 200 crore. TCS, with......

India eyes trade pacts with Latin American nations

As part of efforts to give a greater fillip to trade, the commerce ministry is working aggressively on finalising trade pacts with countries in the South East Asian region and some Latin American......

From electronics to semiconductor, MNCs in search of policy stability

Prodded by their automobile clients to hedge their bets against China global Taiwanese-headquartered outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies (OSAT) are scouting for other Asian......

'India, Brazil stand on Yuan is protectionist'

Calls by India and Brazil for appreciation of Chinese currency smacks of protectionism borne out of concerns over growing trade imbalances with China rather than the two countries backing US demand......

US maintains status quo on India's patent regime

In its much-awaited Annual Special 301 Report, the US Trade Representative on Wednesday maintained status quo on India, by keeping it on a “priority watch list” for an allegedly lax......

2023's Must Watch Movies From Around The World

2023 was a good year for international cinema with many strong films premiering at the Berlin, Cannes, Venice and Toronto film festivals. In the post-pandemic situation, as restrictions were......

Will Smile Pinki win an Oscar for Megan Mylan?

The documentary Smile Pinki,a real-world fairy tale shot entirely in India runs for just about 39 minutes but the film nominated for an Oscar in the short documentary section tells such a......

Remembering Football Legend Tulsidas Balaram

Tulsidas Balaram, who passed into the ages last week, was a member of the Indian football team which reached the semis at the Olympics and won an Asian Games gold medal. IMAGE: Tulsidas Balaram,......

Colombians bring salsa spirit to staid Saransk

IMAGE: Colombia fans before the match. Photograph: Tony O'Brien/Reuters With their straw hats, yellow shirts and appetite for a fiesta, Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical......

Brazil arrests 10 for 'amateur' terror plot against Rio Olympics

IMAGE: Brazilian marines take part in a simulated hostage situation during a security exercise ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, on July 21, 2016. Photograph: Ueslei......

France-Croatia final confirms Europe's World Cup dominance

Whether France or Croatia lift the trophy in Moscow on Sunday, it will guarantee a minimum 20-year drought for South American sides. IMAGE: Croatia’s players and staff members pose for a......

Why the Zika virus is causing alarm

Global health officials are racing to better understand the Zika virus behind a major outbreak that began in Brazil last year and has spread to many countries in the Americas. IMAGE: Rio 2016......

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