UK hit by worst riots in years; hostels for asylum seekers attacked

As the United Kingdom struggles with the greatest social unrest it has seen in years, rioters on Sunday set fire to and broke into hotels designed to house asylum seekers in northern England.......

'Such A Tragedy Has Never Happened In Kerala'

'People were asleep when they heard a loud noise and then a huge deluge of water accompanied with boulders and trees hit their homes.''Locals say around 400 houses have totally vanished in the......

Wayanad landslide survivor lost 11 family members

Jayan, a resident of the landslide-hit Chooralmala in Kerala, was fast asleep in his house on July 29 night. The calm and serene residential location in Wayanad's Chooralmala was reverberating with......

UK knife attack leaves 3 children dead, 5 critical

A nine-year-old girl died on Tuesday in the “ferocious” stabbing incident in Southport, north-west England, taking the death toll to three after two children -- girls aged six and seven......

M&A wave set to sweep over South cement market, say industry experts

UltraTech Cement's announcement that it would snap up a controlling stake in India Cements may only be a sign of more to come. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters In the wake of one of the......

Political Savvy Nirmalaji's Bold Budget

Few finance ministers announce any taxation measure that could upset the stock market.Ms Sitharaman decided to take that risk, observes A K Bhattacharya. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman......

L&T likely to outperform guidance after strong Q1 FY25 performance

L&T surprised on the upside of consensus due to stronger-than-expected growth overseas. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The Q1FY25 results were ahead of estimates on both revenue and net......

India Needs 75 Years To Reach 25% Of US GDP

According to the World Bank, economic growth in middle-income countries, including India, is not accelerating. 'In fact, it is slowing down as incomes increase, with the trend becoming more......

'Directors Weren't Noticing Me'

'Sushma Swarajji confessed that almost the whole Parliament had tried to dissuade her from coming on the show, but her daughter insisted Movers & Shakers was the best show in the country so she......

Arshdeep mulls over likelihood of Test debut for India

IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh celebrates a wicket during the T20 World Cup final against South Africa.Photograph: BCCI/X. Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh, who played an instrumental role in Men in Blue's T20......

T20 WC: All eyes on Kohli as India face Canada amid rain threat

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has struggled in seamer-friendly conditions with scores of 1, 4 and 0 in the first three matches of the T20 World Cup. Photograph: BCCI Star batter Virat Kohli's string of low......

T20 WC: Arshdeep, SKY star as India book Super Eight berth

SCORECARD IMAGE: India pacer Arshdeep Singh celebrates the wicket of Shayan Jahangir during the T20 World Cup match against the United States in New York on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI/X India......

Batters face tricky Test as Proteas face plucky Bangladesh

  IMAGE: South Africa laboured to victory against the Netherlands, in New York, on Saturday. Photograph: ICC/X South Africa will hope for a better batting performance when they take on a......

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen and R Praggnanandhaa in action during their match at the Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger, Norway, on Tuesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Norway Chess/X Indian Grandmaster......