'Get us out of this hellhole': SOS messages by UN staff in Gaza

The 13,000-strong staff working with the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees is “terrified and tired” and described the situation in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip as a......

COP27 Does Little On Climate Change

The overwhelming feeling at the end of COP27 was that despite decades of meetings and landmark accords, like the Paris Agreement, the world was still not doing enough to slow the climate crisis,......

Thousands mourn for Iranian general Soleimani in Baghdad

Thousands of mourners on Saturday joined the formal funeral procession for Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, the head of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, who was killed a day......

In quiet visit to Saudi, NSA apprises Crown Prince of Kashmir situation

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval paid a two-day quiet visit to Saudi Arabia during which he apprised Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir after the......

Sebi cautions investors against illegal fund raising schemes

Sebi had directed some of these companies to wind up their unregistered schemes and repay investors. Concerned over a number of schemes floated by companies for illegal fund raising even after......

Emirates invests $6 million to train crew for onboard emergency

Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has invested more than $6 million to train crew for onboard emergency care. Last year, Emirates delivered a total of 33,430 hours of medical training for cabin crew......

When India Showed Up For The Oscars

You'll bump into a desi at every corner of the globe. But one of the largest film industries in the world, India is yet to make great strides at the Oscars. Between a handful of wins, nominations......

Ricky Kej Wins 3rd Grammy; Norah, Anoushka Don't

It was an emotional night at the Grammys. While Harry Styles got emotional when he took home the Album Of The Year award, Adele could not hold back her tears even though her boyfriend Rich Paul had......

Why did Kangana meet Prakash Javdekar?

Aamir shoots for a song...Toofan gets a release date... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kangana Ranaut/Instagram 'Today after the shoot got an opportunity to meet Honourable Minister Shri......

Colour Blind Casting or Cultural Appropriation?

'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.''If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all......

PIX: France beat Argentina in grudge game to reach semis

IMAGE: Jean-Philippe Mateta heads home the only goal of the match as France beat Argentina in the Olympics men's football quarter-final against Argentina, at Bordeaux Stadium, Paris, on Friday.......

Asian Games: Ojas-Jyothi win archery mixed team gold

IMAGE: Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Deotale celebrate winning the gold medal in the archery compound mixed team event at the Asian Games on Wednesday. Photographs: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Ojas......

Asian Games: Archers Verma, Deotale set up all-Indian final

IMAGE: World champion Ojas Deotale will clash against team-mate Abhishek Verma in the final of the men's individual compound archery event at the Asian Games. Photograph: SAI Media/X An exuberant......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 3

IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain will be in action in the boxing 75kg semifinal contest on Tuesday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in......

Umpire Erasmus to stand in 100th ODI in Paarl

'We are all servants of the game, but sometimes when milestone are reached, we are recognised, which is really nice.'   IMAGE: Marais Erasmus has been officiating at the highest level since......