'Marke wapas aa gaya': Indians rescued from Sudan recount ordeals

"It was like we were on a deathbed," recalled a relieved Sukhvinder Singh from Haryana as he arrived at the Delhi airport from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday night after being evacuated from strife-torn......

15 takeaways from the Balakot air strike

Indians must remember that Pakistanis hate losing to India, at war or in cricket, says Sanjeev Nayyar.  During a recent visit to New Delhi, an auto driver Jeevan asked me if Wing Commander......

India's 'Osama' who masterminded 2008 Gujarat blasts arrested

Abdul Subhan Qureshi, known as ‘India’s Osama bin Laden’ and wanted for being the main conspirator of the 2008 Gujarat serial blasts, has been arrested following a brief exchange......

US, UK ban laptops, other electronic devices on some flights from Mideast

The United States and the United Kingdom, citing terrorism concerns, on Tuesday barred passengers on some international flights from mostly Muslim-majority countries, from carrying large electronic......

World's 10 longest non-stop flights

The world's 10 longest non-stop flights criss-cross the world, cutting down travel time and making journeys easier and comfortable. Image: Emirates to fly the longest non-stop trip. Photograph,......

Markets collapse on geopolitical worries, Sensex tanks 654 points

The 30-share Sensex ended down 654 points at 27,458 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 189 points at 8,342. Benchmark indices ended at their lowest closing levels since January 14, 2015 and also......

Reliance Industries eyes Kurd oilfields

Reliance Industries, the country's largest private oil company, is seeking oil and gas fields in Kurdistan. The Mukesh Ambani-controlled company is considering various options of entering the......

More flights to Middle East soon

The Middle East-India route is hotting up in December as several airlines are busy raising the number of flights.The airlines are targeting the large population of expatriates from India's southern......

Who could buy Manchester United? How much is it worth?

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe missed out on buying Chelsea last year, but he is determined on getting his firm INEOS a seat at the Premier League table. IMAGE: A general view of Old......

Saudi Arabia and Formula One discussing F1 race

Formula One and the 10 teams would seek reassurance on issues including human rights, gender equality and media freedom before any race could happen. IMAGE: The Middle East already hosts two......

The FIFA World Cup Quiz!

IMAGE: Germany's players celebrate winning the 2014 World Cup after beating Argentina in the final in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images The 21st FIFA World Cup is upon us, and......

Saudi Arabia to send four women to Rio Olympics

IMAGE: Saudi Arabia's Sara Al-Attar, right, starts her women's 800m round 1 heat during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium . Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters. The Saudi Olympic......

Tunisia hold Saudi Arabia with late goal

A stoppage time header from Radhi Jaidi earned Tunisia a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia after a thrilling finish to their World Cup Group H opener on Wednesday. Saudi substitute Sami Al Jaber scored in......