6 Months On, Ukraine's Flag Flies High

Death. Devastation. Destruction   IMAGE: Ukraine's national flag seen in central Kharkiv. Photograph: Vitalii Hnidyi/Reuters   IMAGE: A municipal employee puts up Ukrainian national......

US woman tests Covid positive mid-flight, isolates for 5 hrs in toilet

A United States woman was quarantined in an aeroplane bathroom for three hours after testing positive for COVID-19 halfway through a flight from Chicago to Iceland, according to media reports.......

UK begins trial to see if Covid dogs can sniff out virus

The United Kingdom government on Saturday launched trials for specially-trained 'Covid dogs' that may be able to detect coronavirus in humans, even before symptoms appear, as part of a new......

US kicks out China from major naval exercise over 'militarisation' of SCS

Alleging that Beijing is engaged in "destabilising behaviour" in the South China Sea, the Pentagon has kicked out China from its annual maritime military exercise. Asserting that the United States......

Why the world's cheapest car failed to win India's heart

The distinction between “cheap” and “affordable” is a fine one, but no one understands this better than India’s aspirational first-time car-owner, says Kanika Datta.......

Downton Abbey, Back Once More

As Downton Abbey: A New Era readies for its worldwide release -- the film premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on May 15 -- the cast were there to celebrate. Please click on the......

Why Succession reminds Ram Madhvani of Aarya

'Succession is a great show that inspires me to push the boundaries of creativity.' In an ongoing series, Bollywood talents pick their favourite show of 2021, and tell us just why they loved it.......

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing. Be it videos of penguins being taken for walks around the zoo or cats playing games with their humans, the......

Superheroes are like us and more

'When we walk around wearing Batman t-shirts, buy posters of Green Lantern and collect little vinyl figurines of Hulk, such actions remind us that these heroes deal with the realities running......

I didn't prove nothing to anybody. Only to myself: Tyson

IMAGE: Jake Paul (White) in action against Mike Tyson (Black). Photograph: Kevin Jairaj / Reuters Jake Paul beat boxing legend Mike Tyson by unanimous decision to win an intergenerational......

Norris leads McLaren front-row sweep with Monza pole

IMAGE: McLaren's Lando Norris celebrates after qualifying in pole position. Photograph: Massimo Pinca//Reuters Lando Norris roared to his second successive pole position, and third in four......

Norris ends Verstappen's 100% Zandvoort pole run

IMAGE: McLaren's Lando Norris during qualifying. Photograph: Patrick Post/Reuters McLaren's Lando Norris took pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix by a hefty margin on Saturday and became the......

Olympics Rugby: Canada women ruin French party

IMAGE: Canada's Chloe Daniels and Florence Symonds celebrate winning the women's rugby sevens quarter-final against France at Stade de France, on Monday. Photographs: Esa Alexander/Reuters......

Verstappen claims pole at Austrian GP sprint race

IMAGE: Max Verstappen unleashed a blistering lap of 1:04.686 seconds at the Austrian GP sprint race. Photograph: Darko Bandic / Reuters Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula One......