How Kamala Celebrated Her 60th Birthday

A couple of days before Union Home Minister Amit A Shah turns 60, the likely next President of the United States too passed that chronological mark. Kamala Devi Harris celebrated her 60th birthday......

Gopi Thotakura becomes first Indian space tourist on Blue Origin

Gopi Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, on Sunday became the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist aboard Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. IMAGE: Gopi......

Meet Gopi Thotakura, India's 1st space tourist

Gopi Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, is set to become the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. IMAGE: Gopi Thotakura.......

Indian man detained at US airport dies in custody

A 58-year-old Indian who was detained by American customs officials last week for not possessing necessary immigration documents while entering the country died in custody at an Atlanta hospital.......

World's 30 busiest airports

The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers - those have enplaned and passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers. Hartsfield-Jackson International......

World's 30 busiest airports

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the world's busiest airport, but it looks set to lose that title to Beijing Capital Airport in 2013. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International......

World's 20 busiest airports

Airports Council International's data for January-July 2011 gives an insight into the world's 20 busiest airports. 1. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International AirportAtlanta, Georgia, United......

M&M unveils SUVs to be sold in the US

Mumbai-based automotive major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) has unveiled the line of sports utility vehicles (SUV) and pick up trucks that it plans to start selling in the United States starting from......

Best scenes of 2016

J Jagannath picks the showbiz moments from last year. 'Stop it with your "Best of 2016" lists. There is no "best" anything about this year.' So tweeted someone and yes, the year we left behind has......

Domestic affairs -- an equal music

While the world waits, nail file in hand, to know if the US Department of Justice will send Michael Jackson to heaven or hell, other happenings in the world of music have been noted.Surprise,......

How the US box office was won

For a long time, the June 18-20 weekend will be remembered for how Dodgeball: A True UnderdogStory, a raw and crude comedy blocked the sentimental comedy The Terminal from becominga runaway hit.......

Olympic medallist Narang stranded at Paris airport; Air India to the rescue

London Olympics bronze medallist Gagan Narang along with fellow-Indian shooters Samresh Jung, Pemba Tamang, Jitu Rai and Raj Chaudhury, who were on their way back from the shooting World Cup in......

Swimming legend Phelps demands anti-doping reform

Phelps expressed his frustration at the lack of progress in the battle against the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport IMAGE: Michael Phelps of the United States. Photograph: Al......

PICS: Pandemic Games end as Tokyo douses Olympic flame

Images from Sunday's closing ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics. IMAGE: A General view of the fireworks during the closing ceremony at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Sunday. Photograph: Maxim......

2022 FIFA WC: Climate-controlled stadiums the future

Al Janoub, a 40,000-seat venue made to resemble the sail of a dhow, or traditional wooden sailboat, was opened last May and is the first to showcase the new cooling system. IMAGE: Al Janoub, a......

PHOTOS: When terror struck the sports world

Previous attacks on sports events, and failed plots, in recent decades, after Monday's bomb blasts that killed three people at the Boston Marathon: - Show must go on for city sport events after......