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Briton dead, many hurt as turbulence hits SIA flight; 3 Indians among flyers

There were at least three Indian nationals among the 229 people aboard the Singapore Airlines flight that encountered a "sudden extreme turbulence" over the Irrawaddy Basin at 37,000 feet, the flag......

Parliament breach: 6th accused held, had destroyed evidence

A sixth arrest has been made in the Parliament security breach case -- Mahesh Kumawat from Rajasthan's Nagaur who was allegedly in contact with the other accused for the last two years for hatching......

'The level of isolation in North Korea was amazing'

'In 1984, Pyongyang just had one hotel and one could not move out without an official escort.''India was the only country with an embassy, apart from the socialist countries.' IMAGE: A man cycles......

'Centre can't abdicate its responsibility'

'The Centre and state need to take a unified approach and take concerted action before this matter assumes menacing proportions because unemployment, the drug trade and the levels of frustration......

Airline Staff Are NOT Your Servants!

Talk to any member of the cabin crew on any Indian airline and you will hear the worst horror stories.Almost always, the targets of abuse in the air are female staff members who are called......

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

'It seems a wiser decision to pull out at the right moment than regret after joining the pact,' explains Dr Rahul Mishra. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi speaks at the ASEAN-India......

RCEP a done deal, but signing put off to Feb: Sources

Leaders of India and 15 Asia-Pacific countries are expected to announce later on Monday the successful conclusion of seven-year negotiations to create the world's largest free trade region --......

India holds out at final RCEP talks, all eyes on Modi

The agenda prepared by ministers will be discussed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other RCEP leaders in Nonthaburi, a city north of Bangkok, on November 4, the official deadline to close......

Why are our passports so shabby?

'Why can't a country that builds and manages airports of acknowledged excellence at home and abroad produce passports of durable quality for its citizens?' asks Sunil Sethi. Indian travellers to......

Over 130 pilots of Air India likely to be grounded

Along with the pilots, 434 cabin crew too have evaded the mandatory breath analyser test, which is to be taken both before and after operating a flight The Directorate General of Civil aviation......

Why's Sonakshi Smiling?

Nayanthara in Bangkok...Masaba's chic maternity look...Urvashi's new hero... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonakshi Sinha/Instagram Sonakshi Sinha had a working birthday this year and the actress......

Pix: Akshay's daredevil stunts for Sooryavanshi!

Akshay Kumar is currently shooting for Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi in Bangkok. The city holds a special place in his heart, since this is where he seriously started training in martial arts.......

IIFA 2018: Like the way the stars look? VOTE!

The green carpet has been rolled out, and everyone's looking good! The 19th IIFAs were a grand extravaganza over the weekend. It also looked like a lot of fun, as Bollywood's stars took over the......

Ishaan-Janhvi take Dhadak to Jaipur

Travelling the world with Bollywood. Even as Karan Johar, Kiara Advani and folks associated with Lust Stories celebrated the Netflix flick's success, other Bollywood folk attended to pressing work.......

A Season of Spies

'Raazi is being hailed for breaking the glass ceiling for Daughters of Bollywood Inc,' says Sunil Sethi.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com It's a curiosity that during a prolonged phase of......

Sreeshankar undergoes knee surgery

Photograph: Kind courtesy Murali Sreeshankar/Reuters Star Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar has undergone a surgery on his injured knee that ruled him out of the Paris Olympics in July-August.......

Boxing: Bernard is out; Call on Dmitry's future will be taken: BFI after Olympic Qualifier debacle

IMAGE: Following India's poor show in the Olympic Qualifiers the coaching staff is set for an overhaul. Photograph: BFI/X India's dismal performance in the recent Olympic Qualifiers for boxing has......

AFC Cup: Odisha FC down Mohun Bagan in goal fest

IMAGE: Odisha FC's Roy Krishna celebrates his 29th-minute equaliser. Photograph: Odisha FC/X Fans of Mohun Bagan FC were left crestfallen after a dominant Odisha FC humiliated reigning ISL......

Asian Games: India win Hockey gold, qualify for Paris Olympics

IMAGE: India Hockey take a lap around the stadium after beating Japan 5-1 in the Men's Hockey final to win the Asian Games Gold medal in Hangzhou on Friday. Photograph: 19th Asian Games/X Skipper......

Olympic champs rally behind Anita Sheoran in WFI showdown

Final list of candidates for WFI elections announced, former wrestler Kartar in fray for VP post Former Indian wrestling great Kartar Singh is among five candidates in the fray for four......

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