Perhaps history will be kinder to Bush

To be fair, not all of US President George Bush's woes were entirely of his making, says Matthew Schneeberger, in his series summing up the Bush presidency The world has suffered United States......

Take a bow, India

Two separate events made me swell with pride over the past week. One, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's eight day trip to Germany, Russia and France.Particularly the last two nations. And two,......

Why romance turned sour for Apollo and Cooper

What would have been the biggest automotive acquisition by an Indian company in the US was called off because of dissent in the American company’s overseas units, rues Sharmistha Mukherjee......

China invites Modi for APEC summit but rivalry simmers

Chinese President Xi Jinping invited India on Tuesday to attend a summit of the APEC trade group in November, sending a message of cooperation during the first meeting between the new leaders of......

Trust deficit among oil companies costs India dear

  NELP model encourages silos leading to higher cost, poor expertise; govt fails to build data repository The story of gas flowing from two of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s blocks......

M&As turn sour for India Inc

The tide seems to be turning for corporate India on the overseas acquisition front. After a string of foreign deals in the last few years, including Tata Motors' purchase of Land Rover and Jaguar......

'Complete machine' Hamilton offers no comfort for Ferrari

IMAGE: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Singapore F1 GP on Sunday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes won big in Singapore on Sunday......

Why Germany's World Cup was a disaster waiting to happen...

IMAGE: Germany's Mario Gomez and Mats Hummels react after a missed chance. Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters Germany should really not be surprised by their earliest World Cup exit in 80......

U17 World Cup: Strife-torn Iraq determined to make mark despite odds

‘Our preparations was not as we hoped but we did our best’ ‘Our people are passionate about football and everybody is watching matches’ IMAGE: Iraq are placed in a group of......

Football Briefs: Barca survive Celta fightback to stay unbeaten

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Celta Vigo's Jonny in action with Barcelona's Paco Alcacer.Photograph: Miguel Vidal/Reuters Runaway La Liga leaders Barcelona......

World Cup updates: Pogba's last World Cup?

IMAGE: France's Paul Pogba celebrates scoring their second goal against Australia at Kazan Stadium. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters France midfielder Paul Pogba said the finals in Russia might......