'Dunki' flight to Nicaragua: 14 agents booked for human trafficking

Weeks after a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying Indians was grounded in France and later sent back to India, the Gujarat police have booked 14 agents on the charge of human trafficking for trying to......

'They are victims of systematic human trafficking'

'We have interesting leads on the agents. The roles of agents in this entire operation, who were doing what.' IMAGE: A passenger from the flight, which was sent back from France, evades the media......

15,940 Indians Tried To Enter US Illegally In Oct-Nov

'Our missions do not have any reliable data on the number of Indians staying or working illegally in foreign countries,' the MEA says. Kindly note the image has been published only for......

Passengers on dunki flight to Nicaragua paid Rs 60-80 lakh

More than 60 people from Gujarat on board the Nicaragua-bound plane, which was sent back from France over suspected human trafficking, had agreed to pay Rs 60 lakh to Rs 80 lakh to immigration......

Chennai among top 10 cities in the world to visit in 2015

Image: Kathipara Junction, Chennai. Photograph, courtesy: Pratik Gupte/Wikimedia Commons Chennai has been named among the top 10 cities to visit this year by a leading global travel guide with the......

India steals the show at Bali meet; 'peace clause' stalemate continues

Amid heated talks in a serene Indonesian island resort on the second day of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) ninth ministerial conference (MC9), India swept all off their feet......

MS takes stake in 24/7

Microsoft has taken a stake in 24/7 Customer, a provider of back-office support and services. Microsoft's interactive self-service assets (client, people and technologies) are to be merged with......

12 Indians among WEF's Young Global Leaders

As many as 12 Indians and 2 Indian Americans have been named as Young Global Leaders (YGLs) for 2011 by the World Economic Forum. The honour, bestowed each year by WEF, recognises up to 200......

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films. IMAGE: A scene from Avatar. In 2021, ending a year-and-a-half of pandemic-induced delays and disruptions,......

'Coronavirus can affect sporting calendar for years'

'If the virus is developing in an even more serious way as it's been for the time being, there will definitely be a problem with the international calendar.' IMAGE: Players of Nicaraguan football......

Coronavirus: 'Players should not be rushed back to action'

IMAGE: Nicaraguan fighters Mario Mairena, left, and Gabriel Escalante of the 145 pounds category pose for media during the weigh in at Puerto Salvador Allende in Managua, on April 24, 2020.......

How coronavirus will change world sport

IMAGE: Nicaraguan fighters Mario Mairena, left, and Gabriel Escalante of the 145 pounds category pose for media during the weigh in at Puerto Salvador Allende in Managua, on April 24, 2020.......

Italy split over season re-start; Turkmenistan league set to resume

'Lock them in a room until they agree.' Italy split over season re-start IMAGE: A general view inside the stadio Friuli. Photograph: Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images It was meant as a joke......

Soccer Extras: Spain striker Torres announces retirement

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Fernando Torres, who scored more than 100 goals across two spells at his boyhood club Atletico Madrid, also played for Premier......