Throughout history, governments have levied unusual taxes reflecting societal values and revenue needs. Ancient Rome taxed ...

As the European Union (EU) and the United States tighten the screws on Russia, the knock-on effects land squarely on India.

It happens when the name sounds foreign — you try and remember by association. Shortly before meeting the Russian-origin director, Ilya Naishuller, and repeatedly forgetting his name, I just told ...

A tropical storm that has been sweeping through South East Asia intensified monsoon rains in the Philippines. This in turn ...

Donald Trump praised Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard as “hotter than everybody” while lauding her report ...

Russia is planning to phase out WhatsApp for government use by introducing its messaging app called MAX. Developed by ...

A tanker will not load fuel from India's sanctions-hit Nayara Energy refinery as scheduled, according to three industry ...

The deep chill in India-China ties seems to be over with Beijing welcoming Moscow's proposal for a tri-nation bloc. Though India and China are natural competitors, it is a realisation brought about by ...

Washington: Former US President Barack Obama has denied allegations by the Trump administration that he manipulated intelligence related to Russian interference in the 2016 election, calling the ...

The Instagram account was fake, although the face it used had uncanny likeness to a real woman - a homemaker in Dibrugarh ...

Prime Minister Modi will depart for a visit to the United Kingdom today, where he will meet his British counterpart Keir ...

India says energy security for its people is top priority amid EU's new sanctions targeting Russian-linked refinery.