Akhilesh delivers shock and awe to BJP in UP

Akhilesh Yadav's stock rose dramatically on Tuesday with his Samajwadi Party cutting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party down to size in Uttar Pradesh. IMAGE: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav......

General To Head Largest Muslim Democracy

IMAGE: Signature moves: Prabowo Subianto and fresh-faced vice presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka dance after delivering their speeches at an event in Jakarta showing the quick-count......

2nd Indian held hostage in Sydney also Infosys employee, both safe

Image: Indian national Vishwakant Ankit Reddy (extreme right) runs out of the Lindt cafe in Martin Place in central Sydney. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters Another Indian national, who was among......

Sydney cafe siege: Andhra techie rescued

Vishwakant Ankireddy, an Indian working for Infosys was one of the many who had been rescued by the Australian police force after an armed intervention in the 17-hour hostage scenario at a cafe in......

Stunning photos of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

One of the world's most beautiful landmarks, Sydney Harbour Bridge has completed 80 years. Opened on March 19, 1932, it took 10 years to build the world's widest long-span bridge, according to......

Why Raghuram Rajan Raced At RBI

The speed at which he led the central bank in different areas -- ranging from internal reorganisation to inflation fighting, stabilising the currency, taking on rogue corporations, cleaning up bank......

Sydney biz district parking among most costly

Sydney's Central Business District has been ranked as one of the priciest places in the world to park a car, outranking Manhattan, Zurich and almost every city in the Asia Pacific, a new survey has......

Setback for Adani; Queensland vetoes $900 mn loan proposal

The Adani group had applied for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility loan for building the 388-km rail line to connect the Carmichael coal mine to the sea port.   Image: A Stop......

After 11 years, Kohli returns to Ranji... but...

IMAGE:  Virat Kohli named in 22-member provisional squad for Delhi's next game. Photograph: BCCI Star batter Virat Kohli has been named in Delhi's 22-member provisional squad for their......

Sachin Tendulkar 2.0? Chappell Hails Harry Brook

'Harry Brook, a batting sensation whose performances and approach I compare to the great Sachin Tendulkar. Remarkably, Brook's early career stats suggest he might even have outpaced the Indian......

Do India's Pacers Need Tips From Pak Pacers?

IMAGE: India's pace attack, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, will be crucial in the Australia series. Photograph: BCCI   Pakistan's ODI series victory in Australia showcased......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

Pakistan ready to make history in Australia

IMAGE: The Pakistan cricket team, led by Shan Masood, departed for their tour to Australia on Wednesday. The first Test begins on December 14. Photograph: PCB/X Babar Azam has relinquished the......