Why This Secrecy Over Sonia Gandhi
There is a certain docile, rebarbative and delightfully ludicrous air about the mainstream media each time Sonia Gandhi (or one of her family members) is in the middle of a controversy.
India-born Poised to Make History as US Judge
Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian judge on the US Court of Appeals for the American capital.
Painting India Red: Why the Global Racism Map is Wrong
The so-called racism map is more egregious because it offers an alluring and misleading distillation of context-less data, painting entire nations as racist or liberal in one fell swoop.
Intelligent Hawk Eyes to Keep Strict Vigil Over Indian Ocean Region
India is gradually bolstering military force-levels on the eastern coast and the Andaman and Nicobar Island archipelago to counter China's strategic moves
Indian American Surgeon to Discuss Obamacare Impact on India
Noted Indian American surgeon Mukesh Hariawala will discuss the business implications of President Barack Obama's second term on the Indian healthcare system
India Media Hail Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Poll Win
India's media has hailed former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif's win in general elections and said it was good for the peace process with India.
Narendra Modi to Address Indians in 18 US Cities
Still a persona non grata in the US, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is again set to talk to the Indian community in 18 cities in North America via satellite from state capital of Gandhinagar Sunday.
How the Sarabjit-Sanaullah Episode Diminishes India
This episode shows that for all of India’s attempts to project itself as an emerging global powerit is unable to break out of its hyphenated relationship with Pakistan.
Congress to Form Govt in Karnataka
Karnataka has delivered an unambiguous verdict. The Congress will form the next government and will not need help.
US is the Real Hacking Empire, Says China After Pentagon Report
China on Wednesday accused the United States of sowing discord between China and its neighbours.
Border Crisis Ends
China’s PLA has sent out a simple message by its occupation of territory lying inside India: it promises quiet if India backs off building-up on the borders. India fears the quiet could precede an unpleasant awakening.
Intelligence Alert Over Terror Attack on US Consulate in Mumbai
The Western Naval command headquarters has alerted the city police about the threat of a bomb attack on the US consulate here on July 21.
China Ends Ladakh Standoff, Troops Pull Back
Deepened diplomatic engagement with China finally ended the 21-day border standoff in eastern Ladakh
A Blot on the Indian Diaspora
The saga of the Gupta family in South Africa resonates with the enchanting flourishes of a fairy-tale.
State Funeral for Sarabjit
The Punjab government has declared Sarabjit a martyr and he will be given a state funeral at 2 pm.
Can India Ever Shed its Soft State Image
The Chinese intrusion into Depsang Bulge in East Ladakh, approximately 19 km inside our perception of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on April 15, has brought back Indian diplomatic and defence establishment's worst fears out in the open.
India, China Third Flag Meet Fails but Hope Floats
A third flag meeting between Indian and Chinese commanders in eastern Ladakh did not yield any immediate result, but diplomatic and defence sources said efforts were moving in the right direction to resolve the issue.
US Religious Panel for Continuing Visa Ban on Narendra Modi
A Congress-established independent panel on religious freedom has called on the US to maintain a visa ban on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi
Ministries Split on Case Against Italian Marines
There seems to be a difference of opinion within the government regarding the Italian marines' probe.
Unanswered Questions on China’s Ladakh Incursion
Questions, questions, questions and more questions; but no answers! That is the state of affairs about the ongoing Sino-Indian standoff in Ladakh.
President Pranab Mukherjee Hits Out at MNCs For Their Intent to Dodge Tax
Their basic objective is to locate a unit in countries where the rates of tax are the lowest. Many are not physically located in a country but operate with an objective to evade and avoid tax in the tax havens
Akhilesh Has Come Back a Winner From US
Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's plans to promote 'branding Uttar Pradesh' in US may not have succeeded but a section of political analysts feel that he has come back as a 'winner'.
If You Choose to Go to US, Don’t Complain About Its Security
Going to US is voluntary choice. So why this hullabaloo if a sovereign government has its own rules of security
German, French Turf War in Indian Schools
I definitely see it as a turf war as language now is a main instrument of trade and the European Union sees establishing a market here as a way out of its current crisis.
India Puts Eye in Sky Even as China Denies Provocation
Military sources said India is flying UAVs over Ladakh where it claims China has crossed the Line of Actual Control.
Passage to Bihar
A series of high profile politicians from foreign countries make a pilgrimage to Bihar in search of their roots.
When Bollywood Saved the Day in Parliament
Don’t diagnose problems when you haven’t taken any steps to improve the condition of women
US Immigration Bill Could Slow Indian Outsourcers
The industry's long-held fears of a backlash are being realized in its crucial U.S. market.
India Asks China to Withdraw Troops Near Disputed Border
Chinese ambassador to New Delhi summoned over the incident, meetings between local commanders under way
Two Held Over India Bangalore Blast
Police in India say they have arrested two people in connection with last week's explosion near the office of a political party in the southern Indian city of Bangalore.
1.2 Million Indian Soldiers who Died for Britain Get Their Due
UK has decided to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by the 1.2 million men from the Indian Army who fought for Britain in the First World War
India Backs Nitaqat: Removal of Illegals to Help Genuine Workers
India’s External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said the new Saudi labor policy would affect only illegal immigrants and not genuine workers employed in the Kingdom.
Illegal Immigrant: Is it Time We Dropped the I-word?
In India we don’t bother much about the political niceties of words like “illegal immigrant”.
World Abolishing Death Penalty, But Executions on Rise in India
Fewer countries are carrying out executions than a decade ago, but India along with nations like Gambia, Pakistan and Japan bucked the trend to resume handing out death penalties.
Indian-American Legal Eagles Headed for US Apex Court
A massive milestone is coming up for the Indian-American community: the country's best-educated, highest-earning ethnic group could be boasting of a supreme court Justice from its distinguished ranks b
India Unhappy at U.S. Clean Chit to Navymen
India has indicated it is dissatisfied with the United States Navy’s clean chit to its sailors who, in July last fired on a fishing boat off the coast of Dubai
Five Indian Peacekeepers Killed in South Sudan
Five Indian peacekeepers escorting a United Nations convoy in South Sudan have been killed in an ambush by rebels
From NaMo to Obama: A Politician’s Guide to Sexism
Barack Obama has apologised for calling Kamala Harris “ by far the best-looking Attorney General in the country”.
Rajiv Gandhi Middleman for Swedish Jets in 1970s: Wikileaks
A sensational claim to that extent has been made in a new round of WikiLeaks expose of US diplomatic cables relating to “the Henry Kissinger era”, published in India in collaboration with The Hindu.
Italian Marines Charged with Murder
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a murder case against two Italian Marines for allegedly killing two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast last year.
Nuclear Race on the Subcontinent
An Aesopian nuclear competition is under way between Pakistan and India.
Green Groups Urge U.S. to Back off Indian Solar Trade Case
U.S. environmental groups are pressing President Barack Obama's administration to back off a World Trade Organization case against India they say threatens the ability of the world's second most populous country to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Narendra Modi Welcome to Apply For US Visa
The US has reiterated that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is welcome to apply for a visa to America and that his application would be judged on its own merits.
Government in a Spot Over Italian Marines Case
he government on Wednesday seemed to be struggling over how to deal with the Italian marines accused of killing two Kerala fishermen.
NIAPPI Funded US Delegation's India Visit
Amid a row over financing of an American delegation's visit to meet Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a US lawmaker Wednesday claimed it was sponsored by "an educational foundation".
Place That Transformed Gandhi into Mahatma
It was in Phoenix Settlement where Gandhi first used his so-called weapons - satyagraha, sarvodaya and ahimsa - which loosely translate into insistence on truth, universal uplift and non-violence.
What a Promotion for Modi Today Means For Him
Modi’s elevation has also triggered stirrings of discomfort within the BJP, particularly from other regional leaders and Chief Ministers who appear to believe that their claims to national leadership within the party are being steamrolled by the Modi juggernaut.
Nelson Mandela Once Fell For an Indian
South Africa might have had an Indian-origin First Lady if Amina Cachalia had agreed to a proposal of marriage from the country’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela.
N Korea Says it is Entering State of War With South Korea
North Korea said on Saturday it was entering a "state of war" with South Korea in a continuing escalation of angry rhetoric directed at Seoul and Washington.
US Delegation Paid Up to $16,000 for Bharat Yatra Plus Modi Darshan
As per the invitation, the trip was "limited to (an) elite group of American business persons" who would be guests of the Gujarat government on March 28 and attend a dinner hosted by Modi.
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