Omicron variant: UK, EU ban travellers from 7 African nations

The United Kingdom's health authorities have confirmed that a new and 'most significant' variant of COVID-19 is officially under investigation in the country as the World Health Organisation......

UK, EU agree to travel ban on 7 African nations

The UK's health authorities have confirmed that a new and ‘most significant’ variant of COVID-19 is officially under investigation in the country as the government on Friday added six......

From the Raj to Azadi, how I saw India change

As a child in British India, Bharati Dutt lived a privileged and sheltered life in an extended joint family of civil servants, doctors, engineers and Gandhians. Between the ages of seven and 11,......

PHOTOS: The mad, mad world we live in!

These 12 images prove that we truly live in an incredibly bizarre world.  There's something on your face! Palestinian Nabeel Mussa, who keeps scorpions and snakes as a hobby and eats......

Chennai among top 10 cities in the world to visit in 2015

Image: Kathipara Junction, Chennai. Photograph, courtesy: Pratik Gupte/Wikimedia Commons Chennai has been named among the top 10 cities to visit this year by a leading global travel guide with the......

Reva plans hydrogen fuel cars

Reva Electric Car Company and Hydrogenics Corp, a Canadian firm will develop hydrogen fuel cell cars. It will be "for a future pilot project by the Indian Oil Corporation," a release said on......

Coming soon: Orra diamonds

The Rs 6,000-crore (Rs 60 billion) diamond market in India has attracted yet another player -- Orra -- part of the Belgian Rosyblue Group, the world's largest diamond manufacturing company with a......

India's San Storm creates ripples abroad

The Thakkar-promoted San Motors has found export markets in Malta (south of Italy), Cyprus, Bahamas and the UK for its sole offering, Storm, after its deal with UB Breweries fizzled out.Placed as......

Euro qualifiers: Record for Mbappe, Saka hits treble

IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe become the all-time leading French scorer over a season with 54 goals for club and country. Photograph: Ligue 1/Twitter France striker Kylian Mbappe scored to set another......

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Oxlade-Chamberlain joins Liverpool from Arsenal IMAGE: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in Liverpool kit. Photograph: LFC/Twitter Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain became the second England international to leave......

Euro warm-up: Slovakia stun green Germany; Portugal, Spain win

IMAGE: Action from the stormy Germany vs Slovakia match in Bavaria in Germany on Sunday. Photograph: Germany/Twitter An inexperienced Germany suffered an embarrassing 3-1 defeat to Slovakia in a......

India continue to dominate CYG

India continued their dominance on the third day of the Commonwealth Youth Games on Tuesday and consolidated their position atop the standings, taking their medals tally to seven golds, five silver......

Shooters bag two more medals in CYG

Indian shooters continued to dazzle at the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) with Hyderabad's Darius Kynan Chenai bagging a gold in the boys trap event and Ankush Bharadwaj clinching his second medal,......