Goodbye old Parliament House, hello new Sansad Bhavan!

From its inauguration in 1927 to witnessing the foundation laying of a new Sansad Bhavan ahead of the 75th anniversary of India's Independence, the chequered history of the old Parliament building......

UNUSUAL! It's Snowing in Greece, Israel

Please click on the images for glimpses of rare snowfall in Jerusalem, Israel, and Athens, Greece.   IMAGE: Children build a snowman in front of the Dome of the Rock, located in......

Breathtaking sights captured in National Geographic travel photo contest

National Geographic's new travel photography competition is entering its third week and is attracting stunning pictures from across the globe. Some of the jaw-dropping pictures show the famous......

REWIND: Top photos of the week that was

Forgot what happened in the week gone by? Here’s a quick recap of what took place in 10 images.   A soldier walks during a candle light vigil in front of India Gate war memorial to pay......

Adani makes Rs 31,000 cr open offer for ACC, Ambuja Cements

Adani Group on Friday launched its Rs 31,000-crore open offer to acquire 26 per cent additional stake from the public shareholders of Swiss firm Holcim's two Indian listed entities ACC Ltd and......

No tax on $6.38 bn transaction with Adani Group, says Holcim

Swiss building material major Holcim has said its $6.38 billion deal with Asia's richest man Gautam Adani's group is tax-free. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Holcim had on Sunday signed a......

Wanna visit Lord's with a cricketing great? Or Paris with an Indian chef?

Travel portal Yatra is planning to come up with a luxury travel vertical, where celebrities such as sports persons, actors, famous chefs or social media influencers will act as guides to......

Essar sells business park in biggest office space deal

This is the latest in a series of large office space buyouts by RMZ Corp which has created a portfolio of rent-yielding commercial assets in India. Essar group on Wednesday announced the sale of......

Actor Mohnish Behl's father dies in fire

Actor Mohnish Behl's father Colonel Rajneesh Behl died on Tuesday after his flat in the 32-storeyed apartment complex in upscale Colaba in South Mumbai caught fire. He suffered third degree burns.......

Paris 2024 medallists to take piece of Eiffel Tower home!

IMAGE: A Paris 2024 Paralympic Games gold medal is seen on display at Chaumet jewellery. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters Medallists at the Paris Olympics will be rewarded with a piece of the......

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......

Olympic medals and their evolution

IMAGE: A medal tray that will be used during the victory ceremonies at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photograph: Issei Kato - Pool/Getty Images From olive wreaths to recycled metals sourced from......

Host nation Brazil receives Olympic flame for Rio Games

The flame will be flown in special safety lanterns to Switzerland for a ceremony at the United Nations in Geneva on Thursday   IMAGE: Greek actress Katerina Lehou (right), playing the role of......

This refugee amputee will be a torch-bearer for Rio Games

‘I am carrying the flame for myself but also for Syrians, for refugees everywhere’ IMAGE: Ibrahim al-Hussein, refugee amputee swimmer a torch-bearer. Photograph: UNHCR A Syrian......