Chinese cyber-attacks give NATO sleepless nights

NATO diplomatic sources have told The Times that the Chinese have become very active with cyber-attacks.'We are now getting regular warnings from the office for internal security,' they said,......

'Pak tribal area is epicenter of UK terror attack'

Much of the command, control and inspiration for terrorist attacks in the United Kingdom during the last five years has been derived from al-Qaeda's remaining core leadership in the tribal areas......

Here are the best photos from the World Press Photo Awards

The winners of the 60th annual World Press Photo Contest have been announced. The winning shot was taken by Turkish Associated Press photographer called Burhan Ozbilici, with an image he has simply......

The moments that shaped 2016

'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news......

Largest auction of oil, gas exploration areas soon

The fall in global crude oil prices notwithstanding, India will launch its biggest-ever auction of oil and gas exploration areas in February, offering over 100 blocks for international bidding. The......

Fed officials lay case for December liftoff

US Federal Reserve officials lined up behind a likely December interest rate hike with one key central banker saying the risk of waiting too long was now roughly in balance with the risk of moving......

The men with the Midas touch

Most venture capitalists have hordes of entrepreneurs clamoring for a few moments of their time. Jonathan Meeks prizes his list of people who don't want to take his calls. Meeks, then a vice......

Web 'no good' for many enterprises

Almost half of all small business owners feel the evolution of the Internet has made it harder to run a company, according to research by Cranfield School of Management. The study, commissioned by......

When Dilip Kumar spoke to Rediff

IMAGE: Dilip Kumar at the Millennium Dome for the Indian Film Awards in 2000. Photograph: Jonathan Evans/Reuters On the eve of the release of the coloured version of Mughal-e-Azam, Dilip Kumar......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Naked Gun's Leslie Nielsen dies

Canadian-American actor Leslie Nielsen, who famously switched from dramatic roles to comedy towards the tail-end of a long and successful career, died Sunday of complications related to pneumonia.......

Another feel-Gooding movie

A rousing soundtrack, a few good comic scenes, and an over-the-top performance by Oscar-winner Cuba Gooding Jr sends mixed signals about The Fighting Temptations, yet another feel-good movie.......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Thursday, August 4

IMAGE: India's Murali Sreeshankar poses on the podium with his silver medal from the men's long jump on Thursday, Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Photograph:......

Olympics: Priyanka 17th, Bhawna 32nd in 20km race walk

Cramps force Gurpreet to pull out in 50km Walk. IMAGE: The 25-year-old Priyanka Goswami clocked 1 hr 32 minute 36 seconds, well outside her personal best of 1:28:45. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Poland's Tomala wins men's 50km Walk

IMAGE: Poland's Dawid Tomala crosses the finish line first in the Olympics men's 50km Walk, at Sapporo Odori Park, Sapporo, Japan, on Friday. Photograph: Feline Lim/Reuters Poland's Dawid Tomala......

Olympics: Race walkers battle 'brutal' heat in Sapporo

'It was of course very, very difficult, especially in the second half. We saw the temperature on the building, so maybe every 10K it was one degree higher and higher.'   IMAGE: Race walkers......

PICS: Relay golds cap amazing week for Italy, Jamaica

IMAGE: Italy's Lorenzo Patta, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Eseosa Fostine Desalu and Filippo Tortu celebrate winning the gold medal in the Olympics men's 4 x 100m Relay Final, at Olympic Stadium in......