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US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting in Riyadh. (Photo: AP)

Trump signals shift in US' Mideast line

Trump has decided to strike friendship with the Sunni world and denounce Iran, headquarters of the Shia sect.

23 May 2017 12:22 AM IST

The nine members of the Apna Dal seem yet undecided, but most of them wear red and blue, which is the colour of their party flag.

Politics turns colourful

The media present to cover the event were taken aback by the way the minister had projected them poorly before the...

22 May 2017 6:40 AM IST

China succeeded in bringing together various countries together on one platform for the OBOR project President Xi Jinping with leaders and delegates attending the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

OBOR & India: Is China serious?

Sovereignty to them meant sovereignty for their own self and own state , and the rest did not matter.

22 May 2017 12:47 AM IST

Donald Trumps 100th day events were set in a politically important state that he won with 48 percent of the vote. (Photo: AP)

Trump's Mideast foray to have fallout on India

Trump came to power in Washington condemning the Iranian nuclear deal and praising the Russians.

22 May 2017 12:47 AM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

How Pak laid Jadhav trap' in a bid to corner India

India and Pakistan fighting each other on the international stage seemed like a mostly harmless exercise.

22 May 2017 12:47 AM IST

The 54-year-old swami had allegedly raped her multiple times since her high school days. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

When revenge is justice

Speaking up about sexual assault isn't easy, and with India's slow criminal justice system, it's daunting.

22 May 2017 12:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally in support BJP candidates in Jaunpur. (Photo: PTI)

Private sector defence role still untested

This effort could easily take over a decade, as the newness of processes, designs and working techniques can be...

22 May 2017 12:45 AM IST

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting in Riyadh. (Photo: AP)

Trump visit may deepen Shia-Sunni divide

The US first lady, however, did not cover her head, as is the local custom for women.

22 May 2017 12:37 AM IST

It is evident that China is upset with India for calling a spade a spade and making it clear that it wasnt ready to bless its strategic quests.

The Chinese way or highway

It can be argued that what China, along with Pakistan, wants to see most dearly is the closing down of SAARC and luring...

21 May 2017 6:41 AM IST

China succeeded in bringing together various countries together on one platform for the OBOR project President Xi Jinping with leaders and delegates attending the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

360 Degree: OBOR spells bunkum

It is a project to get out Chinese reserves in western banks into investments fetching higher returns.

21 May 2017 6:32 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Bureaucrat seeks help

The apex court has directed the Centre to consider Dr Gupta's request for change of cadre.

21 May 2017 12:18 AM IST

Kapil Sibal (Photo: G.N. Jha)

BJP called CBI a caged parrot, but now it has become its long arm'

There is no doubt about it that Narendra Modi has used all institutions and created an environment of sabka saath sabka...

21 May 2017 12:18 AM IST