Indian embassy in Syria operational, all citizens safe: Sources

Despite the ongoing crisis in Syria, which saw the fall of the over two-decade-long rule of President Bashar al-Assad after rebels took over, the Indian embassy continues to remain operational in......

Thousands flee as rebels reach near Syrian capital

Syrian insurgents have reached the suburbs of Damascus as part of a rapidly moving offensive that has seen them take over some of Syria's largest cities, according to media reports citing......

Leave at the earliest: India's advisory on Syria situation

As Islamist-led rebels continue to make further advances in Syria, India has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to the Arab republic and urged those staying in that country to exercise......

Syrian Prez Assad flees as rebels enter Damascus

Amid a rebel offensive, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has flown out of Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, Reuters reported. The news agency cited two senior army officers, whom it......

China's engines of growth

The scenery whizzing by is somewhat similar to what you might see, in parts, on a train journey from Mumbai to Pune. Miles of industrial sheds, some spanking new, others somewhat dilapidated with......

'Market may test 4200 level'

stocktalk:Sir, Vidiocon is launching 45 new items in consimer durable product line in short span on TV, White goods etc. Is it worth to pick up the stock? I bought Century Textile at 117. To what......

Class and Crime in India in Zurich's Top 10 Films

Kanu Behl's Titli is one of the best films from India in recent years, says Aseem Chhabra from the Zurich film festival. Ten years ago, two enterprising Swiss nationals decided to bring some films......

PHOTOS: Dominant India crush Windies to win ODI series 3-1

IMAGE: India's players celebrate a wicket during the fifth ODI against West Indies. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter A ruthless India completed a nine-wicket demolition of the West Indies in the fifth and......

PHOTOS: New Zealand humiliate Bangladesh in WT20

IMAGE: New Zealand's players walks off the field after their victory against Bangladesh in the ICC World T20 match in Kolkata. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters New Zealand crushed Bangladesh......

Want Taskin's suspension to be revoked, says Mashrafe Mortaza

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza stood firmly behind pacer Taskin Ahmed, who has been suspended for suspect action, stating that they will follow all the due procedures to get his ban revoked.......

England take on Bangladesh with an eye on India tour

Captain Alastair Cook's latest opening partner is the most pressing matter to resolve with 19-year-old Haseeb Hameed and Ben Duckett, 22, in contention to get the job in place of Alex Hales, who......

India 'A' trounce Bangladesh 'A' by innings and 32 runs

IMAGE: India 'A' bowler Ishwar Pandey celebrates with teammates after dismissing Anamul Haque of Bangladesh 'A' at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI India......