Controversy over Abe's State Funeral

The impact of Abe Shinzo's towering personality is such that even in death, he remains a polarising figure, explains Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: People protest outside Japan's parliament building in......

Modi pens emotional tribute for Abe, India to observe 1-day mourning

Condoling the demise of his 'dear friend' Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the former Japanese premier dedicated his life to making the world a better place and as a mark of......

India's Future: Tier 2 Cities

If India is to urbanise successfully, it has to focus on Tier 2 cities with a population of one-five million, observes T N Ninan. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational......

How Abe enabled the India-Japan nuclear deal

Prime Ministers Modi and Abe enjoyed a close and empathetic relationship and this certainly gave a sustained momentum to the India-Japan strategic partnership.It is necessary for India to reach out......

What's keeping Dia Mirza busy?

The actress is exploring the winter wonderland that is Japan. IMAGE: Dia Mirza, clicked by Ajay Kadam. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dia Mirza/Instagram From modelling to acting to hosting television......

Brisbane International: New mother Osaka makes winning return

IMAGE: Naomi Osaka marked her return to elite tennis with a win. Photograph: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka felt the nerves but looked solid on her return to......

How motherhood transformed Naomi Osaka's tennis

Naomi Osaka gears up for return hoping to inspire daughter Shai IMAGE: Naomi Osaka will return to action at the Brisbane International. Photograph: Morgan Sette/Reuters Naomi Osaka said......

Djokovic eyes team glory; Nadal, Osaka set to return

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic pose with their trophies after the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup exhibition match at Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Photograph: Ahmed Yosri/Reuters......

Osaka set to return: Can she dominate again?

'I think it's the best news for women's tennis' IMAGE: Naomi Osaka will return to action at the Brisbane International. Photograph: Morgan Sette/Reuters The women's tour needs superstars and will......

New Mom Naomi Osaka Ready For Tennis

Photographs and videos: Kind Courtesy Naomi Osaka/Instagram   Four-time Grand Slam champion and new mother Naomi Osaka is wasting no time in getting back to where she belongs -- the tennis......