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‘We will have a terrific relationship ahead’: Trump and Kim Jong-un shake hands

The two men walked towards each other and firmly gripped each other's hands in front of US and North Korean flags.

Trump takes over the law, and ‘Sampark for Samarthan’ is currently unavailable

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint. The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or...

How interpreters can make or break it for leaders like Narendra Modi

What’s in a name? That may be true when you’re smelling a rose, but mixing metaphors in foreign languages could land you in a diplomatic incident or two.

Modi, Lee talk global challenges, bilateral friendship as PM wraps up southeast Asia tour in Singapore

Citing the growing air traffic between India and Singapore, Modi said the two countries would forge a new 'air service agreement' soon.

As Singapore and India fight over futures, investor worries grow

India is trying to discourage offshore trading and promote a tax-free trading zone, a combination that appeals to no money managers.

Bombay HC extends stay in India-Singapore dispute over stock futures

National Stock Exchange went to court to stop the Singapore Exchange starting contracts that would replace its popular Nifty 50 Index derivatives. 

India-Singapore futures fight a ‘concern’ for US financial giant MSCI’s CEO

Worried over the dispute, MSCI CEO Henry Fernandez feels the issue will end up leaving international investors really vulnerable in one of Asia's biggest markets. 

Breathe easy, NSE. Your index isn’t Star Wars

Even if the National Stock Exchange succeeds in getting an injunction against Singapore Exchange, SGX won’t be the only loser. Global money managers will also be affected.

Singapore bourse sued by National Stock Exchange in futures dispute

The National Stock Exchange of India sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a Mumbai court, posing a threat to one of the most widely used offshore futures contracts by investors worldwide.

Singapore Exchange’s nifty ‘giraffe’ beats India data ban by a neck

SGX is, in fact, turning the Nifty into a giraffe, which, as economist Hans Singer once famously quipped, is "difficult to describe, but you know one when you see one."

On Camera

US campus protests shows up Western media hypocrisy. Compare how they covered JNU stir

To understand the depth of bias against India or the lack of understanding of ground reality in India, one only needs to examine the headlines from Western media covering the protests in colleges of both countries.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.