China seems graveyard for foreign envoys as 13 ambassadors died since 2000: ReportRecently, after the death of Myanmar's ambassador to China U Myo Thant Pe this year on August 7 in Kunming, Beijing has come under the spot...
Myanmar security forces kill over 100 protesters in 'horrifying' day of bloodshedThe killings, which took place on Armed Forces Day, drew strong renewed criticism from Western countries. British Ambassador Dan Chugg said...
After a decade of change in Myanmar, fear of the past drives anti-coup protestsMyanmar's army seized power last Monday, detaining Suu Kyi and halting an unsteady transition to democracy, citing unsubstantiated fraud in...
A tightrope walk for India as military takes over MyanmarIndia wants to remain engaged in Myanmar for quite a few reasons. Many insurgent groups find haven in Myanmar which means India needs its h...
Military threats, coup fears overshadow Myanmar parliament openingAung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) won a resounding victory in the Nov. 8 poll, only the second free and fair general e...
'Ugly face': US and China trade barbs in Myanmar as South China Sea rift deepensChinese embassy said US agencies abroad were doing "disgusting things" to contain China and had showed a "selfish, hypocritical, contemptib...
India, Myanmar sign MoU towards Sittwe Port operationalisationFollowing this MoU the process of identifying bidders to maintain these facilities will be initiated by floating an RFP.
M S Dhoni, Pankaj Advani presented Padma Bhushan at Rashtrapati Bhavan ceremonyThe president presented five Padma Bhushan and 38 Padma Shri awards at the civil investiture ceremony held at the Durbar Hall of the Rashtr...
Padma Shris for all 10 Asean nations to mark 25 years of partnershipMalai Haji Abdullah Bin Malai Haji Othman of Brunei Darussalam got the award in the medicine category. He is the founder of the Society for...
M J Akbar to ring NASDAQ bell to mark India's Independence DayAkbar will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite and would be joined by India's Consul General in the city Riva Ganguly Das to ring the closing bell ...
AR Rahman to perform at UN for India's Independence Day celebrationsA Photo Exhibition will be held to commemorate the birth centenary of India’s carnatic music legend Dr. M S Subbulakshmi on 15-19 August.
Subbulakshmi to be honoured at UN on Independence DayThe world body's iconic General Assembly hall, from where world leaders address the globe, will reverberate with Rahman's music on the even...
Ramachandra Guha receives Fukuoka Asian Culture PrizeThe Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize recognises outstanding achievements by individuals or groups in preserving and creating the unique and dive...
Amartya Sen, Raghuram Rajan, Arundhati Roy among 5 Indians in the running for top world thinker titleThe 2014 list has four Indian economists — Amartya Sen, Kaushik Basu, Partha Dasgupta and Raghuram Rajan. The other entry from India Arundh...
China will impact Bay of Bengal soonThant Myint-U , a former UN official, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and author of 'Where China meets India', tells Shobhan Saxena w...
- Layoffs expected to decimate Wall Street ranks
The US financial services industry is witnessing the bursting of yet another bubble. This time, it's the industry itself.
- Eminent jurist LM Singhvi dead
Noted jurist, parliamentarian and diplomat Laxmi Mall Singhvi passed away here on Saturday, leaving behind a long trail of achievements in ...