Shiv Sena Warns BJP on Seat-Sharing, Says ‘We Are Not Asking, We Are ...
MUMBAI: In the game of brinksmanship that the partners of 25 years are playing over seat-sharing for the Maharashtra elections, the Shiv Sena this morning sought to explain how it views its relationship with the BJP. “In Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena is a party that gives, not a party that... read more »
Air India loses Nirmala Sitharaman’s baggage on way to Australia
MELBOURNE: Union minister of state for commerce and industry Nirmala Sitharaman has become the latest victim of misplaced baggage on an Air India flight as her checked in luggage went missing on her way to Australia. “Landed in Sydney to take a connecting flight to Cairns. My checked in... read more »
From $100bn to $20bn: What the missing billions say about Sino-India relati...
China’s consul-general in Mumbai throws around a figure of $100 billion in investment over the next five years. His president, Xi Jinping, signs agreements that total only $20 billion. The explanations for this curious gap are a metaphor for why the Sino-Indian relationship will never go beyond a... read more »
Latest hostage video shows ISIS fears US assault: experts
Washington: A dramatic change of tone in the latest hostage video released by the Islamic State has convinced experts that the jihadist group is isolated and fearful of a US assault. Where three previous clips ended with a masked militant slitting the throat of a kneeling hostage, the new release... read more »
