'It's inhuman, merciless that breaches every human right'

'I was put in an anda cell. No window, light or air. Only grills.''During the monsoon, water would seep. There were rats running around all the time.''We were forced to sleep under bright lights......

41 Covid patients shifted from Cordelia cruise ship so far: BMC

Forty-one out of 60 COVID-19 infected passengers on board a cruise ship, which returned to Mumbai from Goa, have so far been shifted to institutional quarantine facilities, a civic spokesperson......

Drone Awards 2020: The world seen from above

The winning entries in this year’s Drone Photo Awards deliver an outstanding assortment of aerial images, from the overall winning shot, catching a school of salmon forming the shape of a......

Condition of Indians hit by coronavirus on board Japan cruise improves

The condition of the three Indians infected with the novel coronavirus on board the cruise ship moored off the Japanese coast has improved and no new cases of infection among the Indians on the......

OECD cuts India, world growth estimates for 2013

India, Asia's third-largest economy, is likely to grow 5.3% in 2013 The recession-hit euro zone will fall further behind a generally improving United States and a rebounding Japan this year, the......

Greece faces last chance to stay in euro as cash runs out

Without some firmer pledge of debt relief, neither Greece nor the IMF is likely to accept a deal Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had a final chance to present credible reform proposals to an......

Delhi airport's glittering new terminal 3 ready

Unofficially, executives of Delhi International Airport Ltdwould tell you that T3, the world's second largest integrated airport terminal at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, will......

A tough battle ahead for Mumbai's famous dabbawalas

Mumbai's famous dabbawalas are reinventing themselves to meet the challenge posed by food delivery portals.   Image: Prince charles meets dabbawallahs, who deliver meals to office workers......

ICC to announce 2015 World Cup fixtures

The International Cricket Council will announce the fixtures of the 2015 World Cup, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand simultaneously in Melbourne and Wellington, on Tuesday. "The......