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70 feared dead as tornadoes hit Kentucky, Biden declares emergency

At least 70 people are likely dead after multiple tornadoes barreled through southwestern Kentucky on Friday. IMAGE: Damage after devastating outbreak of tornadoes ripped through several US......

William, Harry condemn BBC 'deceit' over Diana interview

UK’s Princes William and Harry have both condemned the ‘deceit’ that lay behind their late mother Princess Diana's famous BBC interview over 25 years ago in which she first spoke......

BBC apologises for cover up in 1995 Diana interview scoop

The BBC on Thursday issued an apology as an inquiry concluded that the media corporation had covered up the tactics used by journalist Martin Bashir to secure his famous 1995 interview scoop with......

DON'T MISS: Pluto's largest moon Charon in all its glory

A high-resolution enhanced colour view of Charon just before closest approach. Photograph: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has returned the best colour and the highest......

FIRST PHOTOS: A whole new world on Pluto

The mind-blowing dwarf planet has ice mountains and water A close-up image of a region near Pluto’s equator reveals a range of youthful mountains.Photograph: NASA It has been relegated to a......

Guess who floated the idea of lottery

It seems the concept of a lottery to raise money is nothing new. More than 450 years ago, Queen Elizabeth I floated the idea of a national lottery in Britain for good causes, one of her letters has......

Inside New York's stunning subway station

Image: People walk through the newly opened Fulton Center train station in lower Manhattan, New York. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters New York raised the curtain on its new $1.4 billion......

World's most spectacular train stations

Commuters walk through Grand Central Station. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images In major cities of the world, train stations constructed over a century ago still remain their......

Textile exports: Even Bangladesh is better than India!

The primary problem is that India's garment factories are too small and they typically have 150 people and about 80 machines, says Rahul Jacob. Image: World would scarcely notice if India stopped......

Made in India towels at Buckingham Palace

Those Christy towels at Buckingham Palace will soon wear small tags proudly announcing these were "made in India." So will the official Christy towels at Wimbledon. Welspun India, which had......

Spook Yourself On OTT This Halloween

Vampires, nuns, haunted homes... Sukanya Verma's recommendations of how you can spook yourself with everything you catch on OTT this week. I Woke Up a VampireWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

The Crown Season 5 Review

The new season of The Crown is a bit of a dreary watch, observes Deepa Gehlot. Coming out as it does a few weeks after the death of Queen Elizabeth II (and some months after Prince Philip's......

STUNNING! Jessica Chastain on the Oscars red carpet

Hollywood's biggest stars attended the 94th Annual Academy Awards to honour the talent that contributes to every unforgettable film. Kevin Costner rubbed shoulders with Nicole Kidman while Benedict......

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle

Robin Gibb, the singer who gave worldwide hits as part of the brothers band Bee Gees, has died after a long battle with cancer, leaving Barry as the sole surviving member from the group. He was......

BAFTAs 2018: Amy Jackson rubs shoulders with Hollywood

The highlights of the glamorous Brit awards, right here. The British Academy of Film and Television Awards ceremony was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on February 18 and Hollywood turned......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

Buchanan on key to India winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy again

'It'll be very much a battle again between the very good pace bowling attacks of both sides and how well the top order players of both sides can deal with the ball that will bounce, seam and......

Aus Open PIX: Djokovic whips Rublev; meets Paul in semis

Novak Djokovic has now reached the last four at Grand Slams for the 44th time. He is six ahead of Rafael Nadal and only two behind his other great rival and 20-times major champion Roger Federer.......

Aus Open PIX: Nadal battles into 2nd round; Azarenka through

Images from Day 1 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. Nadal grinds down injured Draper IMAGE: Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his first round match against Jack Draper of Great......

Aus Open PIX: Injured Nadal sent packing by McDonald

Images from Day 3 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal waves to the crowd as he leaves the court after losing his second round match against......

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