August 21, 2015
UTTRA PRADESH, INDIA – One is the the most watched sports event in the world and the other is the world's biggest religious congregation. However, if asked to identify the better organized event between the Kumbh Mela or the Fifa World Cup, which would you choose?
August 21, 2015
NEW DELHI – Talks between India and Pakistan, scheduled for Sunday, are precariously placed, with both sides virtually daring each other to call off the dialogue of their National Security Advisers (NSAs).
August 20, 2015
Despite losing the World Championships final in Jakarta on Sunday, ace Indian Saina Nehwal regained the top spot in women's singles in the latest rankings of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) released on Thursday.
August 20, 2015
ATLANTA — Former President Jimmy Carter announced Thursday that his cancer is on four small spots on his brain and he will immediately begin radiation treatment, saying he is "at ease with whatever comes."
August 20, 2015
NOIDA, INDIA – In five years, Vijay Shekhar Sharma has converted a start-up (albeit a well-funded one) into a billion-dollar company, Paytm. He has also just spent over 200 crores for the title sponsorship of the Indian cricket team.
"Couldn't Speak English, Stopped Attending College Classes"
August 20, 2015
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday announced that it will not host next month's Commonwealth Parliamentary Union meeting amid a row with India over its refusal to invite the Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for the conference.
August 19, 2015
New Delhi: Passengers entering India will now have to declare Indian currency exceeding Rs 25,000 and LCD, LED or Plasma televisions being brought by them in the new customs declaration forms.
August 19, 2015
By Geeta Goindi
Indian Ambassador Arun K. Singh reading out President Pranab Mukherjee's Independence Day address to the nation, on the celebration of India’s 69th Independence Day at the Embassy Residence. Photo credit: Embassy of India, Washington, DC
August 19, 2015
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – A day before the second Test starts, the P Sara Oval was a beehive of activity.
Posters and photographs of Kumar Sangakkara, small and big, were stacked neatly at the entrance leading to the Sri Lankan dressing room, red carpets laid out in the VIP stands, comfortable chairs put in place and dusted to a nicety.
August 18, 2015
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by ridiculing the Rs 1.25 lakh crore package offered by him and accused him of harbouring "contempt" for those seeking their rights from the Centre.
