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What did Modi Tell Pope Francis?

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi gave Pope Francis his trademark hug when the Indian leader encountered the head of the Catholic church on the sidelines of the G7 summit at the Borgo Egnazia resort......

What Justin Trudeau said after meeting Modi at G7 summit

Amidst severe strain in bilateral ties, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that there was a commitment to work together with India to deal with some “very important......

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni greets leaders with 'namaste' at G7 Summit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday welcomed several delegates and heads of state with a 'namaste' at the G7 Summit. IMAGE: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni greets German......

Guess Their Ages Folks!

There's much talk in the United States about how the main contenders in November's presidential election are old and have dodgy memories. But as The Wall Street Journal newspaper pointed out on......

Ever Seen Putin Playing Barbie's Ken?

What can we expect from the traditional Rose Carnival in Mainz, Germany? Revellers at the Rose Carnival celebrate by dressing up in fancy costumes, dance, parade, drink and showcase floats. ......

Cars Of The Future

Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, bikes and commercial vehicles made their presence felt at the Munich Auto Show. IMAGE: Vision One-Eleven from Mercedes-Benz. Photograph: Leonhard......

G-7 must support India's efforts in combating climate change: Modi

Asserting that India's dedication to climate commitments is evident from its performance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hoped that rich countries of G-7 will support India's efforts in......

'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......

How much did Volkswagen earn by cheating? Just 4.3 billion euros!

Skimping on state-of-the-art emissions technology between 2009 and 2014 probably saved VW a measly 4.3 billion euros, less than it has so far set aside to meet recall costs, notes Olaf......

Volkswagen to start firings over emissions scandal, say sources

Volkswagen will start firing people responsible for rigging US emissions tests and shake up management on Friday, two sources familiar with the plans said, as the German carmaker tries to get to......

Frozen 2 Review

'For kids, the audience Frozen 2 is focusing on, it's a world they would love to be part of.''It teaches life doesn't have to be hunky dory after a happy ending, but it's fixable if there is love,'......

Review: 2.0 forgets to have fun

'2.0 ends up looking like a downgraded version of a promising idea,' notes Sukanya Verma. For a movie that constantly weighs in the pros and cons of technology, it's a pity how inept 2.0's own......

PIX: Shraddha, Jacqueline get ready for Christmas

The festive season of Christmas is here and our Bollywood celebs are ready to celebrate. While Shraddha Kapoor will be spending Christmas with her mother in Bangkok, former Miss Universe Sushmita......

Weekend Watch

Here are five exciting ways to spend your weekend.The Sisterhood of The Traveling PantsCast: Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel, America Ferrera, Blake Lively and Jenna BoydDirector: Ken KwapisPlot:......

The Great Hollywood quiz! Round 2

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRound 1 \nWhich films had these lines: \n11. 'I have ears like a cat! And eyes like a rodent' a. Catwoman b. Spider-Man 2 c. Shark Tale\nWrong! Try again..\nWrong!The......

Netherlands win men's hockey gold via shoot-out

IMAGE: The Netherlands players celebrate victory over Germany in the Olympics men's hockey final after Duco Telgenkamp fires home the final penalty in the shoot-out at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium,......

'All together' chant echoes through Brussels stadium post-shooting

IMAGE: Sweden fans inside the stadium as play is suspended after a shooting in Brussels. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters Mathieu Van Overstraeten was with his daughter and her boyfriend......

Euro 2024 countdown: German chancellor celebrates special occasion

IMAGE: UEFA EURO 2024 tournament director Philipp Lahm hands over a ball to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz alongside Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and DFB President Bernd Neuendorf.......

'Wouldn't write it again', German official apologises for mocking Zelenskiy

IMAGE: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was on a visit to Berlin this weekend. Photograph: Federico Gambarini/Pool via REUTERS German Football Association (DFB) Vice President Hermann......

The Dream Goals of Euro 2020

The Euros have always offered a delectable fare of goals. The dramatic quarter-final games tipped the Euro 2020 goals tally. Here's a look at the top goals so far: Lorenzo Insigne. Italy v......

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