Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

UK Supreme Court grants Assange's extradition appeal

Britain's Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear an appeal by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange against his extradition to Sweden where he is accused of rape and sexual assault. Britain's highest......

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,......

Trump not conceding is an embarrassment, says Biden

United States President Donald Trump not conceding defeat in the just-concluded election is an embarrassment, US President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday, asserting that his transition plans have......

'Companies can't sack employees during lockdown'

'During the lockdown if you terminate your employee, then you will face action under the NDMA.''This will be the first time something like this will happen in the history of India.' IMAGE: An......

USL sells Whyte & Mackay for Rs 4,345 cr

Diageo-controlled United Spirits Ltd (USL) on Friday said it would sell Whyte & Mackay Group, a manufacturer of whisky, to the Philippines-based brandy manufacturer Emperador Inc for £430......

What a weakened May means for Indians' business visas to UK

On issues like the extradition of tycoon Vijay Mallya, which was already proceeding slowly, further delays should be expected, says Aditi Phadnis. With a hung Parliament that will make UK Prime......

'Church of England should stop Vedanta mining'

Pressure is mounting on the Church of England, a stakeholder in the British mining giant Vedanta, to 'use its power' to stop it from exploiting bauxite in the mountains of Orrisa, considered sacred......

Sports Shorts: Semenya free to run without medication while appeal is heard

IMAGE: South Africa's Caster Semenya. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya will be able to run in her favoured 800 metres event without medication......

Auckland Classic: Venus eclipsed by rising Russian, Ivanovic out

IMAGE: Russia's Daria Kasatkina hits a return. Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters Former world number ones Venus Williams and Ana Ivanovic endured a humbling start to the season after the top two......

7 reasons why Novak Djokovic is king of the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses for photographers with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after winning his men's final match against Andy Murray of Great Britain. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty......

Semenya cruises in 800m heats; Farah survives scare to reach 5,000m final

Mo Farah survived another stumble to get through to the final of the 5,000 metres and remain on course for the prized Olympic distance double-double. IMAGE: Caster Semenya of South Africa, Ajee......

Aus Open PIX: Osaka, Raducanu ousted; Nadal, Zverev cruise

IMAGES from the Australian Open matches at Melbourne Park on Friday. IMAGE: Amanda Anisimova of the United States is all smiles after toppling Japan's Naomi Osaka in the third round of the......