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'Believe me, nobody can do reassurance better than Mr Modi'

'You ain't seen anything yet,' EAM Jaishankar says about the India-US relationship.Abhijit J Masih reports from the Colors of Friendship event at India House in Washington, DC. IMAGE: External......

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,......

'Modi phenomenon' captures US ahead of state visit

Hundreds of enthusiastic Indian-Americans have gathered at iconic locations across 20 US cities and organised unity marches to send a message of welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi days ahead......

Jharkhand orders ACB probe into BJP ex-ministers' disproportionate assets

The Jharkhand government has ordered a probe by the Anti-corruption Bureau into the alleged amassing of disproportionate assets by ministers in the previous Bharatiya Janata Party government in the......

Indian-Americans taking over US, says Biden

Indian-Americans are 'taking over the country', United States President Joe Biden said on Thursday, referring to the large number of 'incredible' professionals from the community holding key......

Did poverty and inequality spike during Covid?

Claims of a spike in poverty and inequality in India during the Covid-19 pandemic are patently false as such claims are based on uncomparable different surveys, according to a paper co-authored by......

Pandemic keeps uber rich off charities, contribution drops to 11%

In spite of a massive jump in the number of the uber rich and rich becoming richer, their contributions to charity continued to decline during the COVID-19 pandemic when a whopping 200 million-plus......

Funding from family philanthropy in India triples to Rs 12,000 cr in FY20

Family philanthropy has proven resilient throughout the pandemic and grew to nearly Rs 12,000 crore in fiscal year 2020, accounting for almost two-thirds of the rise in private sector funding since......

Viral Acharya's remedies for the Indian economy

Acharya emphasised that the time is "really ripe" for land, labour and agricultural reforms in India. The Indian government needs to reduce its reliance on bond markets and undertake a heavy......

PSU banks had worst time in Dr Singh-Rajan tenure: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Indian public sector banks had the "worst phase" under the combination of former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former RBI governor Raghuram......

PIX: Beautiful Moments from Amitabh Bachchan's life

A peek into the Big B's life. Amitabh Bachchan is one of the most photographed celebrities of the film industry but there have been many moments in his life that have remained private. The Big B......

Mr Singh Mrs Mehta is refreshingly different

Preeti Arora reviews Mr Singh Mrs Mehta. Infidelity on the part of a spouse is still a no-no for our audiences. The cheating spouse needs to be shown the error of his ways so that life can return......

'I hope people don't spit on Mr Singh Mrs Mehta'

Considering the subject matter of Mr Singh Mrs Mehta -- extra-marital affairs -- one is bound to come across a few bold scenes, which the movie starring Prashant Narayanan, Aruna Shields, Lucy......

New shooters shine, seniors maintain status quo

IMAGE: Heena Sidhu and Jitu Rai celebrate winning the 10 metre mixed team air pistol event. Photograph: PTI The ranges are bursting at the seams with young talent and Indian shooting's present......

Sports Shorts: Silver and bronze for India in Commonwealth shooting

IMAGE: Anish Bhanwala, left, with Neera Kumar, right. Photograph: Courtesy Aus Shooting/Twitter India's Anish Bhanwala won a silver in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event, while Neeraj......

Airlines, BSB shocked on day 2

Formidable Indian Airlines and Bank Sports Board crashed to humiliating 1-2 defeats in the Inter-Institution men's team championship quarter-finals, in the biggest upsets on the second day of the......

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