India ranks 111th on Global Hunger Index; govt says measure 'flawed'

India ranked 111th out of 125 countries in the Global Hunger Index-2023, which was rejected by the government as erroneous and having malafide intent. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

New range of Whirlpool ACs in Feb

Home appliances manufacturer, Whirlpool India, is looking to strengthen its position in the air-conditioner segment and plans to launch an intelligent range of cooling solutions by February next......

Asia starts to count financial toll of virus

As Hong Kong shopping plazas go quiet and tourists shun Singapore and Vietnam, the financial toll from a deadly flu-like virus in Asia is rising fast.Big losers are Asia's airlines and travel......

Tour de France: Sanchez wins stage 7

Spain's Luis Leon Sanchez claimed his maiden Tour de France victory when he took the seventh stage with a bold solo attack in the finale of a 159-km ride from Brioude to Aurillac on Friday. The......