Kuwaiti woman goes missing in India, found in Bangladesh

A 31-year-old woman from Kuwait who had arrived in India for treatment and went missing from Kolkata last month has been spotted in neighbouring Bangladesh this week, a police officer said in......

'Our community has lost a giant'

Urvashi Vaid dreamed of a common movement for social justice that could address them all: Racism, gender oppression and homophobia.Sandip Roy salutes the memory of Urvashi Vaid, one of America's......

Victory for American diplomacy: Pompeo on Azhar's UN listing

The designation of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the United Nations demonstrates the international commitment to rooting out terrorism in Pakistan and......

Indian-origin Michelin-star chef sacked over anti-Islam tweet

  IMAGE: Michelin-star chef Atul Kochhar. Photograph: Kind courtesy @chefatulkochhar/Facebook Atul Kochhar, a popular Indian-origin chef in the United Arab Emirates, was on Wednesday......

World's 25 tallest hotels

The world's top five tallest hotels are located in United Arab Emirates. Take a look at the world's 25 tallest hotels... JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai     Height: 1,296 ftStories:......

4 ways to address the net-neutrality issue

A DoT panel has backed net neutrality and made some recommendations to push the cause The government on Thursday came out in support of 'net neutrality', with an internal panel of the department......

The world's fastest passenger jets

If the quickest route between two points is a straight line, what's one who is traveling from Boston to Paris and needs to get there soonest to do? Find a seat on a Cessna Citation X. It's the......

New York Life ad nominated for Emmy Award

The Asian Indian Market of New York Life Insurance Company has been nominated for a New York Emmy Award for The Elephant, a 60-second TV commercial that was aired in the United States from August......

PIX: Bharti weds Haarsh

Congratulations, Bharti-Haarsh! Bharti Singh wed Haarsh Limbachiyaa on Sunday, December 3, at the Marquis Beach Resort in Candolim, Goa. Bharti tries out her lehenga Bharti's bachelorette party......

PIX: Krushna attends Bharti Singh's pool party

Welcome to Bharti's wedding party! The celebrations have begun. Comedy queen Bharti Singh has arrived in Goa for her destination wedding to Comedy Nights Bachao writer Haarsh Limbachiyaa. The......

Joint wedding for Minogue sisters?

Pop star Kylie Minogue is planning to walk down the aisle at the same time when younger sis Dannii ties the knot, it has emerged. Kylie, 41, is seeing Spanish model Andres Velencoso and has......

Eat & drink! Britain set to celebrate World Cup final with barbecues, breakfast and beer

IMAGE: With England in the final, alcohol sales is expected to hit a record-high. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters British supermarkets and pubs are set to enjoy a boost to trade this weekend as......

Long jumper Sreeshankar finishes 6th in Monaco Diamond League

IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar had finished seventh in the World Championships in Eugene, USA, last month. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper Murali......

World Athletics: Sreeshankar first Indian male to make long jump final

Avinash Sable in 3000 metres steeplechase final. IMAGE: India's Murali Sreeshankar in action during the men's long jump qualification at the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field, Eugene,......

Actor Will Smith to be pallbearer at Muhammad Ali funeral

IMAGE: Tribute is made to the late Muhammad Ali on the Apollo Theatre marquis as the US mourns. Photograph: John Lamparski/Getty Images. Actor Will Smith and former heavyweight champion Lennox......

World Indoors: No Russians, no stars, no buzz

IMAGE: USA's Marquis Dendy, centre, speaks at a press conference ahead of the IAAF World Indoor Championships. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. With no Russians, few stars and the......