Xi Jinping secures historic third term as China leader

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday scripted history, becoming the first leader of the ruling Communist Party after party founder Chairman Mao Zedong to get re-elected for an unprecedented third......

What China is building next in South China Sea

China will build its first long-term underwater observation platform in resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the......

Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese army conducts live-fire drills in Tibet

China's military on Monday said it has conducted live-fire exercises in the remote mountainous Tibet region to test its strike capability on plateaus, amid the standoff between Indian and Chinese......

China to host Panchsheel seminar

China today said world leadersand statesmen including former Indian President K R Narayanan,former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali will......

Prannoy in semis; World No 1 An Se Young exits India Open with knee injury

Photograp: Kind Courtesy HS Prannoy/X India's HS Prannoy produced a valiant effort to progress to the men's singles semifinals with a thrilling three-game win over Chinese Taipei's Wang Tzu Wei at......

Manika Batra-Mouma Das win maiden women's doubles silver for India

A silver nonetheless was a remarkable result for the Indian team IMAGE: Manika Batra and Mouma Das of India pose with the silver medal after the women’s doubles table tennis gold medal......

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 9

Check out India's schedule on Day 9 of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Friday: HOCKEYMen's semi-finalIndia vs New Zealand (1500 IST)SHOOTINGMen's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification -......

Irfan finishes creditable 10th in 20km walk

India's K T Irfan finished a creditable 10th in the men's 20km walk, setting a new national record in the process, at the London Olympics, on Saturday. He clocked 1:20.21s in a field of 56 walkers,......

Asian Games: Irfan finishes 5th, Krishnan disqualified in 20km race walk

India's K T Irfan finished fifth, while Ganapathi Krishnan was disqualified from the men's 20km race walk of the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday. Irfan clocked 1:23:18, finishing more than......