179 killed as South Korean plane crashes on runway; 2 rescued

The South Korean authorities on Sunday confirmed that 179 people were killed and two people were rescued out of 181 aboard following a plane crash in South Korea's Muan region, Yonhap News Agency......

Nearly 200 killed, 33 missing in floods, landslides in Nepal

Search and rescue operations continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day on Monday after monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people in one of the worst rain-related......

Kukis, Meiteis hold separate protests across Manipur

Warring Meitei and Kuki-Zo groups staged peaceful bandhs in their respective areas of influence in Manipur on Tuesday following the deaths of at least 10 armed men and two civilians in an attack on......

I wanted to run away: Doctor on Wayanad post-mortems

As the toll from the devastating landslides in Wayanad district continues to rise, a government doctor has shared a heart-wrenching account of the tragedy. IMAGE: Search and rescue operations are......

Now, four-legged robot that runs like a cat

Catbot! Swiss scientists have developed a four-legged cheetah-cub robot that runs like a cat and could be used for search and rescue missions. Thanks to its legs, whose design faithfully reproduces......

IBC: The CURIOUS Case of Videocon

Valuers have found almost no assets to pay for their claims against the Videocon group that entered the insolvency process in 2018.But the dissenters suggest that the money is elsewhere, possibly......

Delhi airport: New 100m traffic control tower soon

A new 100-metre high air traffic control tower, with special features and state-of-the-art equipment and software, will be established at the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi by......

The missing pieces in Jet Air's revival plan

After 18 months of closure, what really could be salvaged? And the answer sadly is, precious little, Patience, perseverance and plenty of moolah is the way forward even assuming intent is in place,......

COMING UP In July At A Theatre Near YOU

The first half of the year saw some huge box office hits and some big misses, and Bollywood seems to have gotten the encouragement it needed. The second half sees many more theatre releases, and it......

'I saw a video of a Russian tank passing by my school'

'We couldn't believe that in the 21st century world, a European country can be bombed, can be invaded.' IMAGE: A military truck and tank on a street of Kherson, Ukraine, March 1, 2022, in this......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

EPL PIX: Manchester United sink to new low; Chelsea lose

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Monday. Man United end miserable month with home loss to Newcastle IMAGE: Manchester United languish 14th in the standings on 19 points,......

Hockey PIX: Navneet hits brace as India eves rally to hold Spain

IMAGE: Navneet Kaur in action against Spain during the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation - International Tournament in Barcelona on Thursday. Photograph: Hockey India Navneet Kaur struck......

Soccer PIX: PSG smash Lens; Dortmund draw again

Images from football matches held across Europe on Saturday IMAGE: Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their third goal against RC Lens during their Ligue 1 match at Parc des......

London 2012: Flame to land at Culdrose military base

The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a military base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the Games' opening......