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Modi met Xi last week in an unprecedented two-day heart-to-heart summit in the central Chinese city of Wuhan to solidify the India-China relationship after the Doklam standoff in 2017. (Photo: Twitter | @PMOIndia)

Xi-Modi meet broke new ground for bilateral ties: Chinese foreign...

They reached important consensus, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said in her first comments on the summit held on...

2 May 2018 7:32 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

Important to not have hegemony: Macron warns over China dominance in...

'What's important is to preserve rules-based development in the region... and to preserve necessary balances in the...

2 May 2018 5:55 PM IST

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

'Delicious': Emmanuel Macron on Australian PM Turnbull's wife

The comment quickly sparked some light-hearted reaction on social media and in the Australian press

2 May 2018 5:51 PM IST

Brokenhearted Haidouz found unexpected inspiration in the plethora of campaign posters hung across the city in the lead up to local and parliamentary elections on May 12. (Photo: AFP)

Love meets election fever: Iraqi man uses poll campaign to win back...

He created an 'electoral list' and aptly called it 'Love and Loyalty', composing a poem for Assouz, a pseudonym for his...

2 May 2018 2:54 PM IST

According to Aman Kapoor of Immigration Voice, H-1B extension change would be just wrong at every level. (Photo: Representational | File)

IT firm owned by Indian-American fined for H-1B visa violations

Some H-1B employees brought from India by the firm were promised salaries up to USD 8,300 per month but received only...

2 May 2018 1:48 PM IST

FBI Director James Comey (Photo: AP)

Trump's criticism of FBI makes America less safe: James Comey

Trump fired Comey in May 2017, an act now under investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction...

2 May 2018 12:22 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their last round of one-on-one talks with a walk around the famous East Lake followed by an hour-long boat ride. (Photo: Twitter/@MEAIndia)

India, China militaries to set up hotline after Modi-Xi summit:...

The hotline is meant to be a confidence-building measure as it would enable the countries to intensify communication to...

2 May 2018 9:00 AM IST

Banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, who carries a bounty of USD 10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, has been under detention since January. (Photo: File | AP)

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed woos Pak Sikhs ahead of polls

Hafiz met Pak SGPC in Nankana Sahib office.

2 May 2018 1:45 AM IST

The gathering of South Korean, Japanese and Chinese leaders is the latest move in a diplomatic whirlwind centred around North Korea. (Photo: AFP)

S Korea, Japan, China to hold summit next week

The gathering on May 9 will bring together the South's President Moon Jae-in, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier...

1 May 2018 7:42 PM IST

Air China and Shanghai-based China Eastern Airlines both posted solid profit growth in 2017.

Air passenger in China feels stuffy, opens emergency latch for fresh...

The man was waiting to leave flight at Mianyang airport in southwestern province of Sichuan when he decided he could do...

1 May 2018 7:18 PM IST

Electric cars have been around for centuries. In America, early electric city taxis date back to 1897. However, electric cars never posed a threat to its combustion engine counterparts, mostly because they were boring and had terrible limitations. Recently though, Tesla has managed to address some of these issues. The youth love Tesla vehicles for its futuristic design and features. But there are some electric concept cars that make the Tesla vehicles look like a thing of the past.

Indian-origin Tesla owner banned for using autopilot on UK highway

Bhavesh Patel was spotted leaning back with his hands behind his head beside an empty driver's seat as his Tesla S60...

1 May 2018 6:26 PM IST

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

Indian-American IT professionals ask US government to end green card...

Participants argued that per country quota on issuing of Green Cards per annum was the main reason for the backlog.

1 May 2018 3:41 PM IST