Close shave for 59 people on Japanese airliner

Fifty-nine people aboard a Japanese budget carrier had a lucky escape after the pilot "misunderstood" instructions from air traffic controllers and allowed the jet to fly just 75 meters above the......

Does India measure up as a maritime power?

At any time, there is a need to operationally deploy two aircraft carriers in the vast Indian Ocean, asserts Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).   External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has......

Rupee worst performer globally during 1-month period

Amid re-ignited concerns over the macro-economic scenario in India and abroad, the rupee has again slipped below the 55-level against dollar, the largest fall among its major peers globally in the......

After Hong Kong no-show, Messi plays in Tokyo

IMAGE: Inter Miami's Lionel Messi in action with Vissel Kobe's Yosuke Ideguchi and Ryuho Kikuchi. Photographs: Issei Kato/Reuters After leaving fans guessing about whether or not he would take to......

PIX: Jabeur, Gauff ease into second round; Osaka ousted

Images from Day 2 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday Jabeur eases past Starodubtseva into second round in Melbourne IMAGE: Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in action during her first round......

F1 champ Button splits up with wife Jessica

IMAGE: McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button of Britain and his wife, Japanese-Argentine model Jessica Michibata. Photographs: Laszlo Balogh/Reuters Formula One star Jenson Button has confirmed......

F1 driver Button marries longtime girlfriend in Hawaii

McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button of Britain with Jessica Michibata. Photograph: Zainal Abd Halim/Reuters McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button entered the New Year as a married man......

US Open PIX: Raducanu, Rybakina, Osaka crash out

IMAGES from Day 2 of the US Open, at Flushing Meadows in New York, on Tuesday. IMAGE: France's Alize Cornet celebrates defeating Great Britain's Emma Raducanu in the first round of the 2022 US......