From Rafale fighter to electric planes, the 53rd International Paris air show displays the best of military and civilian aircraft. The 2019 Paris Air Show will run until Sunday, June 23 at Le......
The Natural History Museum has unveiled the first entries for this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Wrestling komodo dragons, ethereal egrets and thirsty......
Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world. The man with an ear on his arm Photograph: Nina Sellars Award-winning Australian performance artist Stelarc has grown a......
Till high school, his medium of learning was Marathi.Later, he completed his doctorate under Neil Armstrong's guidance.He has travelled to close to 50 countries, sold $350 billion worth of......
Hyderabad may still be the 'City of Pearls', but it is increasingly pearls from China that are dominating the city's trade in pearls. Pearls from Japan, Australia, Indonesia, Burma, Venezuela and......
In 2003 a violin built by Samuel Zygmuntowicz for Isaac Stern sold for $130,000 at auction, the highest price for one by a living luthier. Last year Yo-Yo Ma played a Zygmuntowicz cello worth an......
That there is a growing Indian populace with disposable income is well known. Disposable incomes have been growing for the last few years and people are using a growing part of it to travel. Your......
The Caribbean's tired, and the Bahamas have been done. Cruisers willing to fork over the big bucks tend to head to more exotic waters aboard small ships that offer either over-the-top luxury or......
It was only a matter of time for ace maestro A R Rahman to get calls from Hollywood producers after his work in Slumdog Millionaire fetched him two Oscars. The musician has composed the soundtrack......
Kamal Haasan's performance as Nayakan would always be compared with Marlon Brando's rendering of Don Vito Corleone in Godfather. Here, Kamal reflects upon one of the greatest actors of the second......
IMAGE: New York, on the East Coast, hosted several preliminary-round matches of the T20 World Cup earlier this year, which it co-hosted with the West Indies. Photograph: Denis......
IMAGE: France's Kauli Vaast won the gold medal in the men's surfing event at Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia, at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Photograph: Ed Sloane/Reuters Tahitian Kauli......
IMAGE: Australia's Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus will be looking to retain her 400 metres freestyle title against American Katie Ledecky, the 2016 Rio Games champion. Photograph: Issei......
IMAGE: France's Vahine Fierro and Kauli Vaast during training for the Olympics surfing competition, at Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters Surfing makes its......
The Paris Olympics, which open on Friday, will feature a new sport in breaking, plus three young sports returning from the Tokyo Games -- climbing, skateboarding and surfing. These are the changes......