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The Holy Waterfalls and the Great Guru

It is on the exact spot where the Guru is said to have created 108 waterfalls, that the Yangtse clash took place between the Indian Army and the Chinese PLA on the night of December 9, 2022.As it......

US races against time as COVID-19 toll crosses 10K

The death toll in the United States from the coronavirus crossed the 10,000-mark as the country entered the most difficult phase during this pandemic with officials stating that there are......

Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas

Tropical storm Harvey, the most powerful hurricane to hit the United States mainland in 12 years, on Saturday made landfall in central Texas coast with winds of 195 kmph, taking aim at the......

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world. 1) The shorter your skirt, the more discount this Chinese eatery will offer you Love wearing short skirts? A Chinese......

World's most BIZARRE temples

Places of worship may be admired and respected but not all temples are traditional in appearance. Some believe in taking the unconventional route and making a bold statement. ......

Why Google took down TikTok clone Mitron

Mitron probably would have continued with the free run for quite some time, had it not come to light that the source code of the app was actually developed by a Pakistani developer, reports Neha......

Adani's Australian project gets 'critical infrastructure' tag, and boost

India's energy major Adani's USD 21.7 billion (Rs 145,390 crores) Carmichael coal and mine project in Australia, bogged down by opposition from green groups, will be fast-tracked by the Queensland......

Adani group takes a gamble on growth

Acquisition of stressed infrastructure assets has pushed Adani group's debt to over Rs 1 lakh crore, highlighting concerns about its growth strategy, says Jyoti Mukul. IMAGE: Adani chairman......

Sensex, Nifty jump over 1%; post third weekly gain

The S&P BSE Sensex gained 275 points to end at 24,953 and the Nifty50 climbed 92 points to close at 7,604. Markets finished the session on a firm note as pace of foreign buying into beaten......

Many air pockets in India Inc's global flight

Big-ticket buyouts at the peak of valuation cycle failed to live up to the hype; smaller deals did betterIf Indian chief executives were asked to name one of their decisions in the past 15 years......

Las Vegas declares September 10 as Anupam Kher Day

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has been awarded for his commendable contribution to cinema and art globally in Nevada with the US state's most populous city Las Vegas declaring September 10 as Anupam......

PIX: India trounce Australia; take 2-0 lead

Images from India's second T20 International against Australia in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: An all-round effort by the young Indian side saw them pick up a 44-run win......

Grief-stricken Michael Clarke shows true off-field leadership

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke pauses before delivering a statement, on behalf of the family of deceased teammate Phillip Hughes, at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney. Photograph: Jason......

10 critical injuries on the cricket field

This sequence of images shows Phillip Hughes of South Australia as he is struck on the head by a delivery during Day 1 of the Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket......

India's tour match called off, first Test against Australia doubtful

India's Virat Kohli (left) and Murali Vijay during a nets session The shocking death of batsman Phillip Hughes on Thursday has cast doubts on whether the first Test between Australia and India......

When Laxman was bowled at MCG by Modi's speech

VVS Laxman, Sunil Gavaskar, PM Narendra Modi, Kapil Dev and Australian PM Tony Abbot . Photograph: PTI The Australians found it difficult to breach VVS Laxman's defence during his playing days but......

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