The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

UNGA votes to suspend Russia from UNHRC, India among 58 nations to abstain

Russia was suspended from the UN Human Rights Council after the 193-member General Assembly on Thursday voted to adopt a resolution moved by the US that received 93 votes in favour and 58......

Sree named Colombia varsity's first chief digital officer

The University of Colombia, US has appointed Sree Sreenivasan, who has been part of the varsity since 1992 and had been dean of student affairs since 2008, as its first chief digital officer.......

If India has chosen any side, it is the side of peace: Tirumurti at UNGA

Abstaining in the UN General Assembly on a vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council, India on Thursday asserted that if it has 'chosen' any side, it is the side of 'peace and it is......

'India set for nanotechnology revolution'

India is all set for a nanotechnology revolution, which would dramatically improve the standard of life of the people and find solutions to major problems in health, agriculture and water......

'India can market itself better'

'India is still hierarchical, but not as much as Japan and people appreciate a flat working culture,' Charles Frump, managing director, Volvo Cars India, tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic......

Drug patents on the rise: 3,488 in five years

For those who say India is a country of generic drugs, this could be a revelation. India granted as many as 3,488 patents to pharmaceutical products between 2005 and 2010. Compare India's pharma......

The world's cleanest countries

The declining health of Mother Earth has drawn growing attention over the last two decades, with countries coming together to fight a range of environmental threats, from declining fishing stocks......

Japan's World Cup win over Colombia lifts mood after quake

'If they beat Colombia, they can defeat their next opponent, too. I think they can get as far as the last eight.' IMAGE: Police officers try to control Japanese soccer fans who gathered at an......

Bacca goal guides Colombia to third place in Copa America

IMAGE: Colombia's players celebrate a goal against the United States during the third place match at the 2016 Copa America Centenario soccer tournament. Photograph: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY......

PHOTOS: J-Lo, Shakira project power of women at Super Bowl

The 12-minute halftime show, along with commercials, has become a popular feature of the Super Bowl spectacle on par with the game itself, which draws some 100 million television viewers in the......

Poll prediction: Germany to lift FIFA World Cup again!

IMAGE: Germany’s coach Joachim Loew. Photograph: Germany/Twitter Germany will retain their World Cup title in Moscow to equal Brazil's record of five wins in the tournament, according......

Messi, Sanchez and Alves headline final Copa rosters

IMAGE: Lionel Messi heads a powerful roster for Argentina in Copa America Centenario. Photograph: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images. Five-time world player of the year Lionel Messi of Argentina,......