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Why are these soldiers drinking a cobra's blood?

At the annual Cobra Gold military exercise, you can find international marines seeking out water in unlikely places, eating spider eggs, and even drinking cobra blood. Take a look! All photographs:......

India must stop ignoring the Andamans

'The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are an asset that any country aspiring to become a major power would give anything to own.''It is disappointing that India has not capitalised on this potential,'......

The odd, odd world we live in!

These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there! A US marine drinks the blood of a cobra during a jungle survival exercise with the Thai Navy as part of the......

Mistaken killing: A problem for piracy wary sailors

International Maritime Organisation states that any company or a person can be held liable and be made to face sanctions for committing the offence if they are engaged in an unlawful act.The......

Navy repulses attack on ship, nabs 23 pirates

Continuing with its successful run against sea pirates, a Navy warship on Saturday drove away a group of sea brigands that attacked a merchant vessel off the Gulf of Aden and apprehended 23 of......

Teledata Info to buy Thai shipping firm

The Chennai-based Teledata Informatics, an e-governance and shipping software solutions company, is set to acquire Thailand-based shipping firm Picnic Marine Corporation. A memorandum of......

Give 'em a break! Things India Inc bosses love to do in free time

Guess which CEO loves to gorge on to Pav Bhaaji or which is the top guy of India Inc who loves horse-riding? Image: RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani with wife Nita and kids holidaying in South......

Why tourism in India fails to boom

Reading a recent news report that Thailand's Phuket island alone received 2.44 million tourists in the first half of 2007, about the number India used to receive in a full year until not too long......

Indian hotels with unique designs

There are times when you don't want to step out of your hotel room. And in such situations you feel helpless if your room is boring. Our verdict: always step into a hotel room which boasts of a......

Riding the Asean trail

How does driving down from India to Bangkok sound? Perhaps with a detour to Angkor Vat? A handful of corporate sponsors, adventure-minded businessmen and sportsmen seem to think it's a great idea......

Age no factor as Intanon eyes Asiad podium

IMAGE: Thai shuttler Ratchanok Intanon and Japan's Nozomi Okuhara share a smile, showing their camaraderie following their first round match at the India Open Super 750 on Tuesday. Photograph:......

Sindhu storms into Denmark Open semis

IMAGE: With this win, PV Sindhu has made a second semi-final in two weeks. Photograph: Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu showed glimpses of......

PV Sindhu claims Swiss Open crown, Prannoy finishes second

Photograph: Kind courtesy Uwe Zinke/Swiss Open Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu clinched her second women's singles title of the season with a straight game win over Thailand's Busanan......

BCCI in soup over 'halal meat' mandate for Team India

IMAGE: It emerged that only 'halal' meat has been recommended for the Indian cricketers during their stay in Kanpur for the first Test against New Zealand, starting on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI A......

All England: Sindhu sent packing by Chochuwong in semis

IMAGE: India's P V Sindhu suffered another semi-final defeat at the All England Championships, losing to Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong in straight games. Photograph: Naomi Baker/Getty......

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