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Modi gives shape to a new era in diplomacy

Indian diplomacy may have lost its highfalutin edge with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, known to have little patience for bombast, keeping his sentences, like...

Philip Noyce Retrospective Director at Australian Film Fest of India

The Australian Film Festival of India has announced Phillip Noyce as the retrospective director of the third annual Australian Film Festival of India.  With...

A women’s wrestling revolution in Haryana

The dusty village of Balali in Haryana, barely 10 km from the national capital, was not too long ago up in arms when three...

Air India joins Star Alliance

First Indian airline to join Global Airline Alliance Star Alliance, the way the Earth connects, welcomed Air India as a full member of its global...

Sushma Swaraj urges expats to assist in developing India

India's  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj last week called upon NRIs to work for the reconstruction of the country, and said Indians living abroad endorse...

Win sum lose sum

The world’s fastest human calculators get together at the Mental Calculations World Cup 2014 to find out who really is the first among equals....

Mumbai pizza delivery drones raise security buzz

An experimental delivery of pizzas using a remote-controlled drone to a customer in a skyscraper here has raised security concerns, with Mumbai police and...

12 things you need to know about Narendra Modi, India’s new Prime Minister

Who is Narendra Modi, the man just elected to be Prime Minister for 1.2 billion Indians? Here are 12 things you need to know: 1....

Congress, BJP battle over PMO twitter handle

India's Prime Minister's Office Tuesday changed its Twitter handle, six days before BJP leader Narendra Modi takes oath as the next prime minister, provoking...

First book on Modi’s life and vision in Chinese

A book on BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's life and economic vision has been translated into Chinese and is being published by a...