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52-day Amarnath yatra ends, 5L pilgrims offer prayers

More than a dozen Mountain Rescue Teams assisted thousands of pilgrims during this year's Amarnath pilgrimage in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said on Monday, as the annual yatra concluded......

'Landslides Used To Be Quite Frequent In The Olden Days'

'Except that the population was much less.''I remember my uncle and family moving away from the base of a hill whenever it rained for more than a couple of days without a dry day in between.'......

Pilot lone survivor, 18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff

A Nepalese private plane crashed and caught fire shortly after taking off from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday, killing 18 people aboard, including a child, and......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

Politicians skip this remote MP village even during poll time

For reaching the polling station at Jhandana village ahead of the November 17 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, poll officials will have to first ride in a boat carrying the electronic voting......

The world's highest bridge is finally complete

8 out of the world's 10 highest bridges are located in China China can now boast of another infrastructure marvel, another world record -- the Beipanjiang Bridge that spans a rocky gorge,......

This Ford has more on his mind than cars

'My great grandfather Henry Ford would have been very happy with the lifestyle I am leading and the things I believe in.' He's a servant of god. A temple builder. Manu Shah meets the Ford who......

Top 10 wind power countries

The price of wind power may soon compete with conventional fossil fuels, according to researchers in the United States Wind is a clean source of renewable energy that produces no pollution. And......

A young man's crusade to light up a remote Odisha village

Against all odds, the young and determined Varun Sharma has taken up the responsibility to bring electricity, education and empowerment to a remote tribal village in Odisha, says Manu A B.......

Climate Change: Looking for hope beyond Lima conference

With the weaker-than-expected agreement at the recent Climate Change Conference at Lima, there is an urgent need to highlight endeavours in civil society and business for a sustainable global......

Navratri: Bollywood's White Wonders

It's safedi ki chamkar time, folks! After glimpsing at some bright and bold orange imagery as part of our Navratri colour celebrations, it's time to embrace the cool, calm, pristine wonders of......

Is This The Latest Sari Trend?

Sashaying through snow-clad mountains in delicate chiffon saris, Alia Bhatt's dreamy wardrobe of seven yards in Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani is a treat for sore eyes. From kantha......

Karan Johar Celebrates 'Rocky Day'

On Ranveer Singh's 38th birthday on July 6, Karan Johar shared some unseen pictures from the sets of their film, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. The director posted heartfelt wishes as well:......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

Anushka Sharma's 5 FINEST Performances

Anushka Sharma turns 33 today, May 1, and Subhash K Jha picks his favourite five Anushka performances. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anushka Sharma/Instagram Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi> (2008)......

Gaurav Gill to participate in 'Rally of Gods'

IMAGE: Gaurav Gill, a JK Tyre prodigy, will compete in the 30-car WRC 2 category in a specially-prepped Škoda Fabia R5 alongside his French co-driver, Florian Barral. Photograph: Gaurav......

Cric Buzz: Stokes return will lift England, says Moeen

IMAGE: Ben Stokes loosens up alongside Moeen Ali during the England nets session. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The return of all-rounder Ben Stokes will be a welcome boost to the......

Tour de France: Froome seals great status with third title

IMAGE. Yellow jersey leader and overall winner Team Sky rider Chris Froome of Britain reacts on the podium. Photograph: Benoit Tessier /Reuters. Briton Chris Froome cemented his status as......

The Muhammad Ali tribute you MUST read!

'Every Ali obituary I read made the point that he 'transcended his sport' -- a reference to the many battles he fought with America even as he fought in America.''What the obituaries leave out is......

Champions League PHOTOS: Arsenal, Atletico face shock defeats

Photos from the UEFA Champions League last 16 first leg-matches played on Wednesday Geoffrey Kondogbia #22 (centre) of Monaco celebates with teammates after scoring the opening goal against......

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