SII won't seek special marketing nod from EU body for vaxUK drug company, AstraZeneca, which developed the vaccine with Oxford University, has asked the regulator European Medicine Agency (EMA) to...
06 Aug, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
‘Beijing acting more repressively at home and more aggressively abroad’: Antony BlinkenI think what we found is that the best, most effective way to engage China is working with other countries that are similarly situated, and...
29 Jul, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
China shouldn't view us through US lens. That would be a great disservice, says S JaishankarThis book has been more than two and a half years in the making. My purpose is obviously to shape the foreign policy debate in the country....
02 Aug, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
'Indian foreign policy well-placed to handle prevailing and future challenges'India's foreign policy is today well-placed to handle all prevailing challenges as well as forthcoming ones in the post-covid world order, ...
30 May, 2020, 09.53 AM IST
‘Korea will support India in defence industry ... highly interested in defence corridor plans in TN and UP’"Should India wish to cooperate with Korea in acquiring air assets, we pledge our active participation in the process. We would like to fur...
13 Aug, 2018, 12.37 PM IST
No country can thrive without equal opportunity for half its population: Ivanka TrumpThe Trump administration is committed to women’s economic empowerment and entrepreneurship, she said.
28 Nov, 2017, 10.08 AM IST
Law protects Indian expats in Saudi but people do get laid off: Saud Al SatiQatar over the years has been supporting extremist groups like Hezbollah, Muslim Brotherhood and Houthi militias, which have been behind at...
18 Jun, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Hoax of Mrinal Sen's death goes viral on TwitterSen's family said they have been getting regular calls from well-wishers asking about his health ever since the hoax and clarified that he'...
30 Jun, 2016, 05.13 PM IST
MEA ad is a small start to lateral entry, but PM Narendra Modi needs to re-envision governmentLast week MEA attempted a leap into the unknown, a potential blow to the caste system of the Indian bureaucracy
06 Jul, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi packs his bags again: What he should see as he looks out EastFor years, Southeast Asian nations have bemoaned India’s “absence” in Asia. It is now imperative for India to reverse this.
28 Oct, 2014, 12.49 PM IST
Manmohan Singh has left the bilateral relationship with China in shape, but challenges remainThe visit was, ironically, helped by the fact that India, at the eleventh hour, cancelled a visa liberalisation agreement with China.
25 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
India-US strategic dialogue: Why India, US should look at a next big ideaWhat did you make of John Kerry’s run-through of the India-US strategic dialogue? “Well, we didn’t expect much, so we were not disappointed”
27 Jun, 2013, 08.37 AM IST
India may not achieve normalcy with Pakistan till we lock down the LoCThe excitement on this side of the border on Monday was enough to believe that Nawaz Sharif was the answer to all our problems.
14 May, 2013, 07.03 AM IST
3-hr China-India talks skip incursionMinister for external affairs Salman Khurshid held a three-hour-long discussion with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi but did not ask China’...
10 May, 2013, 05.14 AM IST
Nuclear energy remains a non-negotiable option for India: Srikumar Banerjee, Former Head, Atomic Energy CommissionSrikumar Banerjee, who retired this week as head of Atomic Energy Commission believes electricity by splitting an atom remains a non-negoti...
06 May, 2012, 12.24 AM IST
- India-Israel ties out of closet
For years, India has conducted its relations with Israel almost covertly, as if trying to hide from the Arab world, where its traditional f...
13 Jan, 2012, 10.25 AM IST
- Govt using climate change to push N-deal?
India is increasingly using the climate change argument to push forward its nuclear deal. The appointment of ex-foreign secretary Shyam Sar...
13 Mar, 2008, 04.13 AM IST