From white knuckles to open barbs, Trump, Macron bring rocky history to G7 summitThe bond between US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron began with a firm handshake but has since seen open disagre...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
North Korea, China claim wins from Xi visit, but limits remainChinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea, with both nations claiming significant gains. The trip boosted North Korean leader Kim Jo...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
India's new GDP yardstick: What changed, what did not, and what every investor should now read differentlyIndia changed the base year used to measure its economy from 2011-12 to 2022-23. The first full-year provisional numbers under the new yard...
07 Jun, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Putin's 'Russian Davos' opens with US guests as economy slows and war drags onRussia hosts its premier investment forum in Saint Petersburg. The event includes prominent figures from the United States and Germany. Thi...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
India can grow above 7 pc even if crude oil costs USD 90-100/barrel: AssochamIndia's economy shows resilience to high oil prices. Consumption drives growth, allowing over 7 percent annual expansion even with crude oi...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
South Korea confirms first spy satellite in orbitSouth Korea had no military reconnaissance satellites of its own in space and has partially resorted to the United States' spy satellites t...
02 Dec, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Obama administration calls for new law to reform NSA's telephone and Internet spyingThe Obama administration has called on the US Congress to pass a bi-partisan law reforming the NSA's secretive telephone and internet spyin...
08 May, 2015, 04.11 PM IST
Israel spied on US-Iran nuclear talks: ReportIsrael spied on US talks with Iran on Islamic Republic's controversial nuclear programme and shared the inside information with American le...
24 Mar, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
I was trained as a spy: Edward SnowdenSnowden, 30, in an excerpt of the interview aired yesterday, fought back critics who dismissed him as a low-level hacker, saying he was "tr...
28 May, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
CIA to stop using vaccination programmes as cover for spyingThe newly CIA policy mandates that it won't use vaccination programmes as part of its spy operations, according to senior Obama administrat...
20 May, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
US intelligence to remain 'interested' in foreign governments: Barack ObamaObama defended the controversial spying programme as necessary to safeguard the security of America and its allies, including Germany.
19 Jan, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
- Security in use of ICT of paramount importance: BRICS
India and four other BRICS nations have said that security in use of information and communication technologies is of paramount importance.
27 Sep, 2013, 06.22 PM IST
India to take up with US snooping of its Embassy in WashingtonConcerned over the "disconcerting" reports that its mission were being spied upon by American intelligence agencies, India said it will tak...
03 Jul, 2013, 07.07 PM IST
'It is not actually snooping': Salman Khurshid on US surveillance"This is not scrutiny and access to actual messages. It is only computer analysis of patterns of calls and emails that are being sent.
02 Jul, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
Snowden reveals fresh information on US spy programme targeting global internet traffic: ReportHong Kong has an extradition treaty with the US, although analysts say any attempts to bring Snowden to America may take months and could b...
12 Jun, 2013, 08.55 PM IST
Why secret deals between govt spies and social-media giants need a public hearingWe are in uncharted terrain when government spies and social-media giants collaborate in secret.
10 Jun, 2013, 11.22 AM IST