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Nearly 200 killed, 33 missing in floods, landslides in Nepal

Search and rescue operations continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day on Monday after monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people in one of the worst rain-related......

ED raids houses of RG Kar ex-principal, aides, detains one

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday detained Prasun Chattopadhyay, a data entry operator at the Calcutta National Medical College and a known associate of arrested ex-RG Kar hospital principal......

Women fill streets across Bengal in midnight stir against doctor's murder

Thousands of women from all walks of life hit the streets across West Bengal at the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, protesting the horrific rape-murder of a doctor on duty at a Kolkata hospital......

Fog, cold weather hinder search for Raisi's chopper crash site

Hours after an Iranian military commander claimed to have located the crash site of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, conflicting reports emerged as the head of Iran's Red......

Rescue teams launch search for Iranian president's helicopter

The helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in a "hard landing" on Sunday afternoon, The Jerusalem Post reported citing Iranian media. IMAGE: Iranian President Ebrahim......

This amazing hotel recreated the lost city of Atlantis

Atlantis, The Palm is a 1,539 room, ocean-themed destination resort located at the centre of the crescent of the man-made Palm Island in Dubai. This $1.5 billion joint venture project was developed......

Two Jain sisters eye global market for 'halal' cosmetics

Ecotrail Personal Care, a start-up by sisters Mauli and Grishma Teli, is the only company in India that makes halal cosmetics Two young Jain sisters who have ventured into the super niche segment......

Taj Hotels to buy Ritz Carlton in Boston

India's Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, one of Asia's largest hotel groups, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Ritz-Carlton, Boston Hotel from its current owners, Millennium......

Taj inks deal to manage ETA's Dubai property

Taj Hotels will manage the property of Dubai-based property developer, ETA Star, on the the Palm Jumeirah Crescent island in Dubai. The project, expected to be completed by 2009, has been named as......

CAS: Phase-I roll-out plan ready

Setting the ball rolling for the implementation of the first phase of conditional access system, the government on Friday issued a notification that will bring parts of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata......

It is film festival time in Bangalore

Bangalore is preparing to host the fourth edition of the Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES) from December 15 to22. 175 films from 40 countries will be shown across nine screens in the......

ALL You Need To Know About Euro 2024

IMAGE: Germany will host Euro 2024, that kicked off in Berlin, on Friday, June 14, 2024. Photograph: Angelika Warmuth Euro 2024 began in Germany on Friday, June 14, with host Germany playing......

Coming soon: A 'Tendulkar Drive', 'Kohli Crescent' and 'Dev Terrace'

IMAGE: The estate is luring buyers with a 'Tendulkar Drive', 'Kohli Crescent' and 'Dev Terrace'. Photograph: BCCI A new housing estate being developed on Rockbank suburb of Melbourne will have......

Aisam's an ace!

Aisam Qureshi had lost the semi-final of the ITF tournament only two hours ago. But the voice that pattered over the phone from Bangalore had few worries in the world. The match was over and done......

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