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The world's worst natural disasters in 2018

The world endured bushfires, drought, tsunamis and earthquakes in 2018.According to the Centre of Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, 5,000 people died and 28.9 million needed emergency......

Sonia Gandhi enjoys drama at snake boat race

United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Saturday that the secular traditions of Kerala, as reflected in events like Nehru Trophy boat race, was the best example for the......

Protesting Iranians have something to cheer

It was a shot in the arm for thousands of protesting Iranians when the Guardian Council the religious body entrusted with overseeing the election in the country -- said the number of votes counted......

US polls: 2 Goyals make history

Two Goyals created history inUSpolls by winning to the state assemblies in Ohio and Kansas, taking Indian-American representation to the heartland of America. With their victory, Indians have got......

McDonald's to freeze fries, drinks

US fast-food giant McDonald's Corp announced on Wednesday that it plans to discontinue its "super-size" fries and drinks by the end of 2004.Under incessant pressure to change over to a "healthier"......

Succession plan: Why India Inc struggles to find a leader

Too many corporate leaders cherish the crown of indispensability, says Shyamal MajumdarAt 68, it is no big deal to make a comeback as the executive head of a company from where one had retired......

Nooyi, two other Indians invited by Obama for talks

US President Barack Obama has invited at least three Indian-Americans, including PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, as part of his wider consultations with leaders from business, labour, civic community and......

McDonald's gets a new look

A comfortable armchair. Cool hanging lights. Funky graphics and photos on the walls. Wi-Fi access. Premium coffee. Isn't Starbucks great? Except. . . this is McDonald's. McDonald's? That's right.......

An investor and a philanthropist

Paul G Allen, the world's richest bachelor, became an investor and philanthropist after leaving Microsoft in 1983. He has created the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle and pledged $100......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

PIX: US, Spain seal Davis Cup last eight berths

A summary of Friday's action in the Davis Cup group stage matches. IMAGE: Mackenzie McDonald of the United States celebrates winning his Davis Cup Group C match against Slovakia's Lukas Klein, at......

Have the legendary Bryan brothers called it a day?

In an interview last month after a World Tennis Tour event at the Greenbrier in West Virginia, they said they had not yet decided whether they were finished competing. Playing almost exclusively......

Australia to celebrate 1958-59 Ashes winners

Australian cricket will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its 1958-59 Ashes success at a lunch on the opening day of the third and final Test against South Africa at the SCG in Sydney on Saturday.......

The Ashes through time

In the cloistered hush of the Lord's museum a tiny, unremarkable pottery urn has attained an importance out of all proportion to its size.Standing only 10 cms high, the urn contains the burnt......

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