PHOTOS: The aftermath of one of world's worst typhoons ever

Rescue workers tried to reach towns and villages in the central Philippines on Tuesday that were cut off by the powerful typhoon. Fearing that the death toll now at 1,774 could jump sharply, as......

Manmohan Singh offers help to typhoon-hit Philippines

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday conveyed his condolences to Philippines President Benigno Aquino over the catastrophe caused by typhoon Haiyan and offered India's help in relief and......

China faces the wrath of Typhoon Haiyan

Eight people were killed and over 1,000 students were trapped in floods after rainstorms, triggered by Typhoon Haiyan, lashed several areas of China. Two people have died and four remain......

Typhoon leaves Philippines in a nightmare, crashes into Vietnam

After causing unimaginable devastation in Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan, one of the worst storms recorded in history, has made landfall in Vietnam. Over 6,00,000 people have been evacuated in......

Can Indian elephant take on Chinese dragon? 'Not in the next 20 years'

'If India and China come together, 40 per cent of the world's people are going to be prosperous' Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are two dynamic leaders at the......

India will set Climate Change conference agenda: Modi

Image: Houses near the sea devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan are seen in Tacloban city, central Philippines. Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed developed......

Scary climate change report rings alarm bells for India

The fifth report of the United Nations-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released on Sunday, presents a picture that is far more scary than that outlined in any of its......

How serious is China about investing in India?

It is a paradox that China, having almost run out of highways to build at home, is taking on this Sisyphean burden abroad, just when many financial analysts are worrying that the country’s......

Paris Paralympics: THRILLING PIX!

It was a memorable day for India at the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday.In a first, India achieved its first double podium finish in athletics at the Paralympics. Ajeet Singh claimed the silver......

FIFA Women's WC: Netherlands, Italy through to quarters

Martens sends Netherlands through to maiden quarter-finals IMAGE: Netherlands' Lieke Martens celebrates. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters The Netherlands reached the women’s World Cup......

FIFA Women's WC: China, Spain through to last 16

IMAGE:  China's Haiyan Wu, Li Yang and team mates celebrate in front of their fans after the match. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters China and Spain played out a 0-0 draw in their final World......

PIX: Marta scores landmark goal but Brazil lose to Australia

Marta, 33, became the first player to score at five different World Cups. IMAGE: Marta scores Brazil's first goal from the penalty spot. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images Australia came from two goals......

At 40, hats off to David Beckham!

English football star David Beckham is 40. David Beckham's 40th birthday, wish him The world’s biggest male icon is busy celebrating his big day in exotic Morocco with his family and......