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What Hurricane Irma left behind

Hurricane Irma hopscotched up Florida’s west coast making two landfalls and driving a wall of water and winds that submerged Miami. The storm described by many as ‘one of the......

A year of deadly terror strikes in France

Friday’s attack in Paris is the latest in a series of terror strikes the country has witnessed this year. The first was the attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and......

State of the Union: Trump announces meet with Kim; vows to build border wall

'If I had not been elected President of the United States, we would right now, in my opinion, be in a major war with North Korea,' Trump said. IMAGE: President Donald Trump delivers the......

Thousands decry Trump's immigrant ban at US airports

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered at airports across the US to protest the ban announced by President Donald Trump on immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries, extending solidarity to......

Barriers have turned into bridges, says PM Modi in Canada

Winding up his visit to Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it was a historic trip that will herald a new era of cooperation between the two countries as he promised an early......

Wooing Tesla: 4 States Pull Out All Stops

'Gujarat is the frontrunner at present.''However, Tamil Nadu's robust automobile ecosystem and Telangana's aggressive incentives make them strong contenders.' Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters As......

More than 2,800 jobs to be axed as Tata Steel plans to close Port Talbot furnances

More than 2,800 jobs will be axed as Tata Steel plans to close its blast furnaces at the Port Talbot plant in South Wales in the UK. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Of the total job cuts, 2,500......

Tata Steel, UK govt ink 1.25 billion pound JV

The United Kingdom on Friday announced a joint investment package with Tata Steel worth 1.25 billion pounds, including a government grant of 500 million pounds, for the country's largest......

Bumps galore, but auto hubs breathe easy on sales spike

The automobile nucleus is humming again. The industry’s order books are full. The traffic tells a story. During the lockdown, it took 45 minutes to zip through the deserted 35-km stretch......

Liberty to bid for Tata Steel units, Port Talbot sale on ice

UK's largest union Unite warned Tata against ducking its promises and conducting a 'fire sale' of its specialty steel business Liberty House Group plans to bid for two units of Tata Steel's......

Review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is brilliant

According to Sukanya Verma, The Hobbit series continues to exhilarate and astound with The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.With over a decade spent immersed in Middle Earth......

Akshay in Deepa Mehta's next?

Deepa Mehta plans to make anambitious film on the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy thatdemonstrated the racist policies of the then Canadian Government.Toronto-based Hamilton-Mehta Productions announced......

Kung Fu Hustle: Spectacularly crazy

Cinematic greatness always comes from the spectacle. Sure, there's a lot more to it than just the way a film looks,but the visual dynamics are what really give a good (or even a bad and hackneyed)......

Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Saina in Asia badminton quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu needed just 33 minutes to get the better of Indonesia's Choirunnisa. Photograph: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images Ace Indian women shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu registered......

Is this New Zealand's World Cup?

Semi-finalists six times. Runner-up in 2015.Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers for the New Zealand team from World Cups. Result Summary IMAGE: Team New Zealand celebrates the fall......

Rabada runs riot as South Africa thrash Sri Lanka

Rabada claims 10 wickets in the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka as South Africa soar to a 282 run win and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. IMAGE: South Africa's Kagiso......

South Africa need six wickets for victory vs Sri Lanka

IMAGE: South Africa players celebrate a wicket of Sri Lanka batsman. South Africa need six more wickets with two days still to play to win the second Test against Sri Lanka, who closed the third......

Philander, Rabada rip through Sri Lanka

IMAGE: Kagiso Rabada, left, celebrates with team mates after taking the wicket of Dinesh Chandimal. Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters Vernon Philander and Kagiso Rabada claimed four wickets each......

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