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France's high-speed rail network 'attacked' ahead of Olympics

Arson attacks and other 'malicious acts' has hit France's high speed train network, disrupting the transport system, the country's national rail operator said on Friday, hours before the opening......

Electoral bonds: Cong says firms donating to BJP got big projects

The Congress on Friday alleged that the electoral bonds data has exposed 'corrupt tactics' of the Bharatiya Janata Party such as quid pro quo, seeking donations for the company's protection,......

The odd, odd world we live in!

These 10 images prove that the world is wonderfully weird. Juan Cerdas, whose hobby is feeding wild crocodiles, kisses a large crocodile in the Tarcoles River, a river with one of the......

Policewoman dies after second Paris shooting

Pencils and flowers of condolance are placed at the French embassy at Pariser Platz in Berlin. Photographer: Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters According to police sources, the policewoman who was......

PHOTOS: 2 Charlie Hebdo attack suspects located in North France

Cherif Kouachi and Said Kouachi, the two brothers suspected of having attacked the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo killing 12, were spotted in northern France on Thursday. AFP reported that a......

Court says no evidence of cartel in low bids for coal blocks

A court on Friday said there was "absolutely no evidence" of collusion in the low winning bids for three of the 33 coal mines put up for auction by the government over the past two months. The......

Govt to allot coal mines to PSUs today

After two rounds of auctioning of coal blocks for private companies, the government will on Tuesday allot mines to central and state PSUs. "Allotment of coal blocks to state entities to take place......

Cancelled JSPL, Balco mines given to Coal India

The government is believed to have alloted the three cancelled coal blocks, for which JSPL and Balco had emerged as the highest bidders in the recently concluded auctions, to state-owned miner CIL.......

Govt may give 9 mines being re-examined to Coal India

The government is likely to give nine coal mines to state-run Coal India Ltd (CIL) in case the ongoing scrutiny establishes that there was cartelisation in the recent auction for these blocks. The......

Govt to issue ownership rights of 15 coal mines on Mar 23

Government will begin issuing ownership rights on March 23 for the coal blocks that have been auctioned so far by the government, starting with successful bidders for 15 mines in the first tranche.......

Harry Potter, on a train!

The Harry Potter magic is in the air and... on the train! Costumes for the fifth book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter And the Order Of The Phoenix were exhibited on a train in Gare du Nord......

French honour for SRK

The French government will confer 'Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters' title on Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan for his contribution to Indian film industry, a senior French government official......

Olympic fever hits France following tense build-up

IMAGE: Swimming Gold medallist Leon Marchand of France celebrates on the podium. File Photograph: Evgenia Novozhenina Stadiums are packed. Crowds are going wild, chanting, applauding,......

Veterans, newcomers chase Olympic pin glory in Paris

IMAGE: A Paris 2024 mascot Olympic Phryge pin at the Relay store at the Gare de Nord. Photograph: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters For an elite athlete, nothing comes close to the high of......

Olympics spark joy for volunteers, frustration for Parisians

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Paris Olympics/Instagram For the fortunate few out of the 45,000 volunteers supporting the Paris Olympics, a chance meeting with tennis star Carlos Alcaraz at the airport......

Euro 2016: French floods, strikes cast pall over tournament

IMAGE: French riot policemen attend a drill at the Marseille railway station, France, May 4, 2016, in preparation of security measures for the UEFA 2016 European Championship. Photograph......

ATP World Tour Finals: No respite for Federer as Djokovic clash looms

There is no let-up for Roger Federer as he prepares for his 12th consecutive appearance at the ATP's season-ending extravaganza. The oldest player in the eight-man ATP World Tour Finals draw at 32,......

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