Searching For Assad's Prisoners Underground

Members of the White Helmets, the Syrian civil defence group, search for prisoners who have been jailed for years at the Sednaya prison in Syria after rebels seized Damascus and announced that......

Al-Qaeda Genie Is Out Of The Bottle

... and there is no stopping its pan-Islamic agenda, cautions Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Women shoot a damaged picture of Bashar al-Assad in Qamishli, Syria, December 8, 2024 after he fled......

The Assad Regime Is Dead!

Scenes from Syria after Bashar al-Assad fled Damascus on Sunday, December 8 2024, ending nearly 50 years of his family's tyranny.     IMAGE: A rebel fighter celebrate the fall of the......

Images To Remember 2024

Some more glimpses from the year gone by. Part 1 In The Series: Yes, It Happened This Year   IMAGE: Cows and buffaloes wade into the polluted Yamuna river on a smoggy morning in New Delhi,......

Wheat export: Madhya Pradesh is ahead of Punjab, Haryana

The surge in wheat export from India owing to the Ukraine crisis has once again demonstrated how farmers in states that have flexible marketing frameworks and low taxes benefit more from an......

What A380's failure can teach the shipping industry

As a model of transport, the A380 strikes a parallel -- a shared fragility -- with giant container ships, observes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: A container ship is loaded at a container terminal in......

Electric cars have a mountain to climb before winning market share

According to research by IHS Markit, for an ecosystem still grappling with infrastructure issues -- the high cost of EVs and a greater OEM (original equipment manufacturer) focus on electrifying......

India facing a bumper wheat crop, shows data

Data compiled by National Collateral Management Services (NCML, a non-government body) shows a 6.3 per cent rise to 109 million tonnes (mt). The Union ministry of agriculture’s first advance......

Champions League PIX: City dominate Slovan; Arsenal stun PSG

Haaland on target again in Man City's 4-0 rout of Slovan Bratislava IMAGE: Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their third goal. Photograph: David W Cerny/Reuters Manchester City's......

PIX: Barcelona lose to Monaco; Arsenal held

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Thursday.Ten-man Barcelona lose to Monaco IMAGE: AS Monaco's players celebrate after winning their Champions League match against Barcelona......

PIX: Liverpool rally to beat LASK; West Ham win

Images from the Europa League matches played on Thursday.Liverpool fight back to beat LASK IMAGE: Liverpool's players celebrate after Luis Diaz scored the second goal against Austria's LASK Linz in......

Asian Games: Harmanpreet, Lovlina to be India's flag-bearers

IMAGE: Indian hockey skipper Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina Borgohain will be India’s flag-bearer for the opening ceremony of the Asian Games. Photograph: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters......

PIX: Real Madrid maul Al Hilal to win fifth Club World Cup

IMAGE: Real Madrid's players celebrate winning the FIFA Club World Cup after beating Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal in the final, in Rabat, Morocco, on Saturday. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images......