World

US administration devises agenda for inaugural 2 + 2 dialogue with New Delhi

India-US defence cooperation has seen an exponential rise with the sale of a number of defence equipment including Hercules-CJ130 aircraft and sale of Apache attack helicopter.

Aug 23, 2018

Kuldip Nayar gave me vital clue on Lal Bahadur Shastri's mysterious death in Tashkent: Reveals filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri claims late journalist Kuldip Nayar, who passed away aged 95, told him about a vital angle to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's mysterious death.

Aug 23, 2018

Murali Vijay dropped after consistent overseas failures - end of the road for the Monk?

Following a string of below-par performances overseas, India opener Vijay has been dropped from the side for the last two Tests of the ongoing five-match series in England.

Aug 23, 2018

Drug prices to rise? Pharma companies ask govt to raise price ceiling

The impact of the price control is significant in the domestic markets as approximately, 16 per cent of the drugs worth Rs 198 billion of the Rs.1.23 trillion local market comes under government controlled price ceiling.

Aug 23, 2018

Meghan Markle's mother Doria might intervene to solve family feud

Sources say that the former actress might hand over the burden of sorting the crisis to her mother Doria Ragland.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games: Vinesh Phogat rubbishes media report speculating romantic relationship with Neeraj Chopra

A national newspaper had come up with a story on Wednesday describing the relationship between the two champion athletes, who have been spotted cheering for one another at major finals.

Aug 23, 2018

India vs England: Prithvi Shaw, Hanuma Vihari handed maiden Test call-ups

Opening batsmen Murali Vijay has been dropped after his disappointing show in the first two Tests.

Aug 23, 2018

Motorola Android Pie tracker: Get real-time software release status for Moto G6, Z3 and more

Google's latest Android Pie update is coming to nine devices, including Moto Z3, Z2, Moto X4 and Moto G6 series.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 5: India kabaddi men's team stunned, 15-year-old Shardul shoots silver

Badminton and squash players begin Games campaigns on Thursday while tennis and kabaddi stars will be eyeing medals in the final rounds in Jakarta and Palembang. Live updates and results from Day 5 here.

Aug 23, 2018

Morocco reinstates mandatory military service for youth to 'inculcate spirit of patriotism'

The African nation had introduced 18 months of compulsory military service in June 1966 for all male citizens, which was abolished by the King in 2007.

Aug 23, 2018

Poco F1 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 debuts in India: Price, launch offers and more

All-in-all, the Poco F1 is shaping up to be a flagship killer phone and will redefine the budget premium market, just like the Xiaomi Mi 3 series debut in India in 2014.

Aug 22, 2018

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam to spend Eid in Adiala jail

They will spend Eid-ul-Zuha in jail after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) deferred its ruling on pleas seeking their release.

Aug 22, 2018

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu handed easy draw as shuttlers begin individual campaign from Thursday

While PV Sindhu has a relatively easy route to the semi-final, Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal may face fourth seed Ratchanok Intanon in the quarter-final. Check out the draw below.

Aug 22, 2018

Ravi Shastri: Virat Kohli's work ethics second to none, better than Sachin Tendulkar

The head coach of the Indian cricket team heaped praises on the team's all-round effort after their 203-run emphatic win over England in the third Test of the five-match series on Wednesday.

Aug 22, 2018

Imran Khan lifts censorship on PTV, Radio Pakistan; state-run media to enjoy editorial independence

The previous government led by Nawaz Shariff had also promised the same reform but failed to do so during his tenure as the Prime Minister.

Aug 22, 2018