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EXCLUSIVE: No country for the Rohingyas

‘Change has to come within Myanmar itself’. ‘I have called upon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to listen to her ‘inner voice’ and speak directly to the people of Myanmar.’......

Suu Kyi's former driver nominated for Myanmar president

Until some time ago, few had heard about the Htin Kyaw, the man now confirmed as the next president. A formerly appointed driver to Aung San Suu Kyi, Kyaw, 69, a childhood friend and a close......

A verdict no less historic than Bihar

Now, with the election won, Aung San Suu Kyi and the NLD face the challenge of successfully managing the transition to democracy, says Shankar Acharya. On November 8, most Indians were glued to the......

The challenges awaiting Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

Although Suu Kyi has won an overwhelming victory, it is not going to be easy to translate this victory into political gains, reports Aditi Phadnis A T-shirt with Aung Sun Suu Kyi's TIME magazine......

Myanmar votes in first polls in decades of military rule

Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves at supporters as she visits polling stations in her constituency Kawhmu township on Sunday. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun After decades of military......

India, ASEAN can be 'great partners': Modi

"My government has been in office for six months and the intensity and momentum with which we have enhanced our engagement in the East, is a reflection of the priority that we give to this region,"......

125-member Indian delegation heads for Davos

A 125-member strong Indian delegation will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos, Switzerland this week, where they will highlight efforts being undertaken to turn around the......

WEF Davos to host 40 govt heads; India to have strong presence

Hundreds of rich and powerful people across the world will congregate next week at the Swiss skiing resort town of Davos for the World Economic Forum, where India will be represented by an over......

Global telcos eye big game in Myanmar

With a mobile penetration of around nine per cent and a $60-million market, among the smallest in the world, you might wonder why Myanmar has become such a hot spot for global telcos. After all,......

India to provide $500-mn line of credit to Myanmar

India on Monday announced it would provide a 500 million-dollar line of credit to Myanmar as the two countries signed 12 agreements on a range of sectors, including air services, beginning a 'new......

No more makeovers, please!

What would you do to win your sweetheart's affections?Romance? Break into song? Send e-cards every day?That's real life. But a Hindi film hero or heroine is slightly more imaginative (read......

Asian Cup qualifiers: Chhetri strike ends India's 64-year-old jinx

IMAGE: India captain Sunil Chhetri picked a great cross from Udanta Singh before banging in the ball past the Mynmar 'keeper to win the match on Tuesday. Photograph: Indian football A last-minute......

Captain Zol lifts Indian colts to big win over New Zealand

Skipper Vijay Zol continued his fine form as his century helped India colts thrash New Zealand by a whopping margin of 165 runs to register their third victory in an U-19 tri-series match in......

Negi rises to joint-second in Asian chess

Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi continued his winning ways and dumped Megaranto Susanto of Indonesia to jump to joint-second after the end of the fifth round in the Asian Continental Chess championship......

Bangla Tigers aim for a final roar against Pakistan

History beckons Bangladesh as they aim to rise above the minnows tag and notch up their biggest title since arriving on the international scene when they take on an unpredictable Pakistan in the......

Kotla Test: India need 124 runs more for victory

Scorecard: India had itsnose ahead aftersafely negotiatingthe West Indies bowlers on a tricky Ferozshah Kotla pitch on Tuesday. At stumps, on Day 3 of the first Test, they were 152 for 2,124 runs......

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