Why Punjab Needs A Leader Like Mayawati

Unless Punjab has a chief minister who can look beyond community/vote bank politics, carries all sections of society, stop appeasing while addressing genuine concerns and break the stranglehold of......

'Chinese know it's not 1962 anymore'

'There have been equal or more casualties on the Chinese side.''Our soldiers are hardy and strong and far superior than the Chinese.' IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at an Indian Army......

Tibetan who immolated himself cremated at Mcleod Ganj

Thousands of exiled Tibetans on Friday assembled in Dharamsala to bid adieu to Tawu Jamphel Yeshi, who self-immolated at New Delhi to protest the visit of Chinese president Hu Jintao. Yeshi, who......

Court gives rights group till Nov 4 to challenge Modi immunity

A United States court has granted 15 days to the petitioners to respond to the State Department's "suggestion of immunity" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an alleged human rights violation case.......

Indian tea companies smell opportunity as Sri Lanka crisis brews

As the economic crisis in Sri Lanka —  the world’s largest exporter of orthodox tea — continues to rage across the island nation, tea producers in India look to cash in on......

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  ......

What's in the Eveready takeover for Burmans

The change in ownership is expected to give a fresh lease of life to the company that has often been dragged by financial stress in its close to three-decade journey under the Khaitans, reports......

Tea companies may may get their flavour back despite drop in prices

Last year, major tea companies performed well on the back of higher prices. However, a drop in prices over the past month and a half, is threatening to put a spanner in a repeat performance. Tea......

Images: Celebrities' Day out

Actors Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapur smile during a news conference for their upcoming movie Kaminey in Mumbai on...

England players meet the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala

IMAGE: Zak Crawley, Tom Hartley, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Pope, Gus Atkinson and assistant coach Marcus Trescothick with the Dalai Lama at his residence in McLeod Ganj. Photograph: ECB/X Some members......

World Indoors: Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin finishes 13th

IMAGE: Jeswin Aldrin finished a disappointing 13th with a 7.69m effort in the men's long jump at the World Indoor Athletics Championships. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters National record holder......

Dravid & Co Enjoy Day Out In The Hills!

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid at Triund. Photograph and Video: BCCI/X   The Indian support staff led by Head Coach Rahul Dravid spent their day off by taking a challening trek to Triund in......

Diamond League: Neeraj looks to maintain unbeaten streak

IMAGE: Just days after being crowned World Champion, Neeraj Chopra set to compete in the Diamond League meet in Zurich. Photograph: Alina Smutko/Reuters Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj......

World C'ships: Neeraj looks to add missing silverware to trophy cabinet

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra will look to become only the second Indian to win gold in Olympics and World Championships in individual sport. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters A World Championships gold is......