Mountaineers Baljeet Kaur, Arjun Vajpai rescued from Mt Annapurna in Nepal

Two Indians, prominent woman climber Baljeet Kaur and the youngest Indian to climb Mt Everest in 2010, Arjun Vajpai, were rescued from Mt Annapurna in Nepal on Tuesday, officials from the......

Nepal crash: Toll rises to 71; search on for missing body

Nepalese authorities on Tuesday started handing over to family members the bodies of those killed, two days after Yeti Airlines' aircraft with 72 people, including five Indians, crashed in the......

Nepal crash: Black box recovered, 35 bodies identified

The black box of the Yeti Airlines aircraft has been recovered from the accident site on Monday, as a search is on for the four persons still missing after the plane with 72 people, including five......

6 dead as earthquake jolts Nepal, tremors felt across north India

Strong tremors were felt across north India and parts of Nepal in the early hours of Wednesday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region near Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh along the......

Google unveils low-cost Android One phones from Rs 6,399

Tech giant Google on Monday launched its much-awaited Android One smartphones, priced at Rs 6,399 onwards, in India in partnership with domestic handset makers Micromax, Karbonn and Spice, a move......

Philanthropy and Buffett Junior

While his father has often been quoted on tips for investing, Buffett junior’s focus is on spreading the word about both self-improvement and ways in which to make a positive difference in......

Hero begins African safari; starts operations in Kenya

The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp (HMC) on Friday announced its foray into the African continent with the launch of its brand and products in Kenya where it has also set-up an......

Reliance-RTL to launch new channel on Nov 5

According to RBNL, the channel will have an entertainment mix developed by detailed sampling of content, focus group research and comprehensive market analysis BIG RTL, the joint venture between......

Mehdi Hassan: An unmatched legacy of soulful melodies

Ab ke hum bichhade to shaayad kabhii khwabon mein milen' (If we part now, we may meet in dreams). The world of ghazal will no longer be same without legendary singer Mehdi Hassan who leaves behind......

Why we can't ignore A R Rahman

It's difficult to get A R Rahman out of your head. No, you needn't be a die-hard fan, though it's impossible to imagine how anyone with an iota of music sense and a fondness of music can ignore......

Why I quit Indian Idol II

It's been over a month now. When they found out I had qualified for the second round of Indian Idol II, my family and friends were a lot more excited than I was. I simply had mixed feelings. There......

Expect some surprises from Nepal, Netherlands: Gilchrist

IMAGE: The Netherlands players celebrate victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup Super 12 match, at the Adelaide Oval, on November 6, 2022. Photograph: Sarah Reed/Getty Images, from the......

Waugh to play with stitched hand

South African fast bowler Andre Nel, who was sent home from Australia on charges of drunken driving, will be given a chance to put his case forward, chief of the country's cricket board Gerald......