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Indian woman who fell from Singapore cruise ship dies

The 64-year-old Indian woman who had gone missing after she fell overboard from a ship as it sailed through the Strait of Singapore from Penang, the northern island state of Peninsular Malaysia,......

Could Partition have been less bloody?

The British administration ignored the mounting evidence of violence between Hindus and Muslims...Military historian Barney White-Spunner traces the countdown to the tragedy in his book, Partition.......

Malaysia denies Vaiko entry over 'LTTE links'

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief Vaiko was on Friday stopped from entering Malaysia and detained at the Kuala Lumpur airport where officials questioned him over his alleged links to......

Malaysian rapper arrested for 'insulting Islam' in music video

A popular but controversial Malaysian rapper has been arrested and was on Monday remanded to four-day police custody by a court in Kuala Lumpur over his most recent music video that allegedly......

National Geographic reveals travel photograph of the year

Are you really fond of travel? Then these next 12 images will surely make you lose your mind. National Geographic just announced the winners of its 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest.......

How India is betting big on global outsourced chip play

India is all set to make its presence felt in the $47 billion global outsourced semiconductor testing and packaging market, an arena where Malaysia and Vietnam have been way ahead so far.......

What's Micron's Role In India's Chip Race?

The first leg of Micron's semiconductor play in Sanand is crucial for the company to sprint towards India's goal of joining the chip race. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi with Sanjay......

India's Chip Dreams Won't Happen Unless...

OSAT majors have concerns about India's ability to provide a stable, predictable, and lasting policy environment for years to come, which is key for making a decision in a capital-intensive......

Malabar Gold & Diamonds to invest Rs 1,600 cr on 56 stores

This is in line with the company's expansion plan to triple its retail network from over 250 showrooms this year to 750 outlets by 2023. Gold and diamond retail chain Malabar Gold & Diamonds will......

RJio brings high-speed subsea cable network to India

The network has been built by six telcos to handle high bandwidth demands of emerging technologies and applications. Image: Mukesh Ambani's family and Shah Rukh Khan at Reliance Jio 4G launch.......

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Nishant Malkhani?

After starting off on a slow note, television actor Nishant Malkhani is getting the hang of the game called Bigg Boss. After looking very 'fake', he is letting his true personality shine in the......

Triple treat for Kannada movie goers this Diwali

Three Kannada films of different genres are releasing this Friday, November 9. The films are small- to medium-budget films. One is the much-delayed film Super Shastri that stars Prajwal Devaraj......

Craze for Rajni's film hots up

Every Rajnikanth release is a festival of sorts for his diehard fans. But with the superstar's latest release Sivaji: The Boss, the fans have outdone themselves. Here is a look at what happened......

The night Ronaldo stole the show

Glimpses from the star-studded event in Zurich on Monday night. Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portugal and Real Madrid star, won the FIFA Player of the Year Award yet again. Glimpses from the star-studded......

Ronaldo wins FIFA's Player of the Year Award

'I'm very happy and I can say that 2016 was the best year of my career, the trophy shows that people aren't blind and watch the games.'Brian Homewood reports from Zurich. Cristiano Ronaldo won......

Malaysia player pips Messi, Neymar to FIFA shortlist

IMAGE: A video grab of Malaysian midfielder Mohamad Faiz Subri's magical free kick. A Malaysian footballer has beaten the likes of Neymar and Messi to score a place in FIFA's shortlist for top......

Badminton: Srikanth clinches Syed Modi title

IMAGE: Indian shuttler K. Srikanth with Syed Modi grand prix trophy after beating Chinese player Huang Yuxiang in Lucknow on Sunday. Photograph: PTI Top seed K Srikanth made a rollicking start to......

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Kashyap enter quarters; Sindhu loses

IMAGE: India’s Kidambi Srikanth in action. Photograph: Facebook Top seed Kidambi Srikanth entered the quarter-finals but a heartbreak was in store for P V Sindhu, who suffered a shock defeat......

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India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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