Water crisis: Half of global food production at risk

The water crisis could jeopardise more than half of the world's food production and cause an average global GDP loss of 8 per cent by 2050, with lower-income countries facing up to a 15 per cent......

Three scientists share Nobel Prize for 'Click Chemistry'

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 to Carolyn R Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K Barry Sharpless. Bertozzi from Stanford University, United......

Casteist abuse must be public for SC/ST Act to apply: HC

The high court of Karnataka has said that for offences under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the hurling of casteist abuse must be in a public place.......

COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts

Two global health experts on Wednesday said novel coronavirus infection is here to stay for more than a year and called for aggressive testing to prevent its spread.  IMAGE: Passengers arrive......

'You can keep locking down endlessly, but what will you do at the end of it?'

'We haven't flattened the infection curve, we may have merely smoothened it temporarily.' Photograph: PTI Photo   Bajaj Auto's plant in Waluj, Aurangabad, has seen an exponential rise in the......

KWK 7: What Bugs Gauri About SRK

This week, Gauri Khan will grace Koffee With Karan with her friends, Maheep Kapoor and Bhavana Pandey. The promo is already out and has Gauri talking candidly about her husband Shah Rukh Khan and......

2021: Bollywood's BUSIEST ACTORS

With so many films shifted to 2021, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors. Joginder Tuteja looks at the busiest bunch of actors of 2021.   Akshay KumarSooryavanshi, Prithviraj,......

'He has been a promoter and supporter of these Games'

IOC confident of Trump support for LA 2028 Olympics, says Bach. IMAGE: LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman holds the official Olympic flag next to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as it returns to Los......

Sebastian Coe backs India's strong 2036 Olympics bid

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president's post contender Sebastian Coe feels India's bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games is a "strong case" but competition will be tough with several other......

IOC chief Bach to resign as member after end of term

IMAGE: Thomas Bach, an Olympic fencing champion in 1976, steps down from his post this year after 12 years in charge. He will hand over on June 23 to the new president, to be elected on March 20.......

PIX: Mbappe 'trick' sinks Manchester City; Real Madrid in last 16

A summary of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League Knock-out phase play-offs. IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe scores Real Madrid's first goal during the Champions League Knock-out phase play-off......

CL PIX: Man City survive scare, Real storm through

IMAGE: Manchester City's Savinho celebrates scoring their third goal with with teammates. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters Manchester City came from behind to beat Club Brugge 3-1 and secure......