ALERT! The Chinese are wiping out Tibet

The world must hang its head in shame for being a mute spectator to the 'cultural holocaust' in Tibet, says Major General Mrinal Suman (retd), who visited Tibet recently. IMAGE: Activists dressed......

Four witnesses deny argument between Ness and Priety

Four more witnesses listed by industrialist Ness Wadia, accused of molesting, abusing Bollywood actress Preity Zinta during an Indian Premiere League match on May 30 at Wankhede Stadium, have......

Nets in the sky and traps on the ground

China has been keeping tabs on the restive Tibet province through a ‘grid’ system and some 600 ‘convenience police posts' armed with high-tech equipment that monitor the daily......

NYU forced me out over pressure from China: Activist

Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has accused the New York University of ending his fellowship due to "unrelenting pressure" from China, leaving him and his family stranded. Guangcheng had......

Steve Jobs's biography a big hit in China

Apple CEO Steve Jobs's authorised biography seems to be a great hit in China as dozens of people were seen lined outside book stores even before they were opened and entire copies being almost sold......

China denies deal with US on currency appreciation

China on Monday denied reports of reaching an agreement with the United States over Washington's demand to let its currency Yuan appreciate. According to some media reports here Chinese Vice-......

The world's richest people

It has been a busy year for Forbes' team of fortune hunters. Strong equity markets combined with rising real estate values and commodity prices pushed up fortunes from Mumbai to Madrid. Forbes......

Dutch hockey double as women beat China in shoot-out

IMAGE: The Netherlands players celebrate victory over China in the Olympics women's hockey final at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, Colombes, on Friday. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The Netherlands......

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 7

IMAGE: India's players celebrate a goal during the Olympics men's hockey pool match against Australia in Paris on Friday. Photograph: Hockey India/X Manu Bhaker looks primed to become an India......

China's gold rush begins at Paris Olympics

IMAGE: Yiwen Chen of China and Yani Chang of China before their dive. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani began China's bid to capture all eight women's Olympic diving......

India claim women's Asian Champions Trophy

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/X Playing exhilarating hockey from the word go, an aggressive Indian women's team crushed title holders Japan 4-0 to lift its second Asian Champions Trophy......

Rankireddy, Shetty make history at Indonesia Open

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the current world champions in 43 minutes. Photograph: BAI/Twitter India's dynamic duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty......