Modi conferred with highest honours of Fiji, Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferred with the highest honours of Papua New Guinea and Fiji, in a rare recognition for a non-resident in the two Pacific island nations. IMAGE: Prime......

India, UAE ink 14 pacts; no word on $75 bn investment

In a bid boost to their strategic ties, India and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday signed more than a dozen pacts in key areas like defence, security, trade and energy apart from a......

At least 34 dead in Pakistan earthquake

At least thirty-four people were killed and about 150 more injured when hundreds of buildings collapsed in Balochistan province of southwest Pakistan today during a massive earthquake that was felt......

Headley may be missing clue to 26/11 puzzle

As investigators continue to dig into American terror suspect David Headley's antecedents, more interesting details on him are emerging. One of the facts that emerged from Headley's interrogation......

News channels double ad rates for Budget coverage

Riding the hype of a Union Budget that promises to bring good tidings, news channels -- Hindi, English, regional -- have doubled advertising rates for those who choose to do so on Saturday, the day......

Singapore, best place for expats

Singapore has a reputation for being tough on its residents, whether it's for chewing gum, jaywalking or drugs. But if you're offered a job there, you might want to consider it very seriously.......

T20 WC: Aussies aim for historic treble

IMAGE: Mitch Marsh will hope to deliver Australia's second T20 World Cup title. Photograph: ANI Photo Australia bring an ageing squad and a few players short of fitness to the T20 World Cup......

Hosts Australia ready to click in T20 WC defence

IMAGE: Australian players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Men's Twenty20 World Cup final match against New Zealand, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, on November......

Stokes left out of England's T20 World Cup squad

IMAGE: England and Wales Cricket Board said Ben Stokes was unavailable for selection for T20 World Cup, which kicks off next month in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Photograph: Stu......

ICC announces rescheduled qualification path to 2022 U-19 WC

Photograph: Kind Courtesy, ICC World Cup/Twitter The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced a rescheduled qualification pathway to the 2022 under-19 men's World Cup in the West......

Saudi Arabia take positives for Asian Cup after Russia exit

IMAGE: Saudi Arabia's Abdullah Otayf looks dejected after the match. Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters Saudi Arabia are looking towards the Asian Cup with hope after they showed signs of......