Cyclone Biparjoy: Army, IAF, Navy ready for rescue ops

As Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat on Thursday evening, the armed forces asserted operational readiness for relief and rescue work that would follow. IMAGE: Army......

UK hit by worst riots in years; hostels for asylum seekers attacked

As the United Kingdom struggles with the greatest social unrest it has seen in years, rioters on Sunday set fire to and broke into hotels designed to house asylum seekers in northern England.......

5 persons, 3 terrorists killed in Gwadar hotel attack

IMAGE: A general view of the Pearl Continental (PC) hotel in Gwadar, Pakistan. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters At least eight persons, including four civilians, a Pakistan Navy soldier and three......

Police book 2 unidentified persons for Bathinda army camp killings

Four Army jawans were killed in firing inside a military station in Bathinda in Punjab early Wednesday, with the state police registering a case against two unidentified persons. IMAGE: The......

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history.Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.......