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The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months.They will rely on wind power, do the repairs on the boat themselves and navigate some the world's most treacherous waters.......

Houthi Attacks Won't Affect India's Fuel Supplies

Most of India's oil supplies are expected to stay safe because of the country's good relations with both Russia and Iran. That would take care of over a third of India's supplies. IMAGE: A missile......

Will attacks on ships in Red Sea affect India?

'Given that the situation is quickly escalating, such attacks will affect the flow of crude in the short term from West Asia' Subhayan Chakraborty and Dhruvaksh Saha report. IMAGE: A view of the......

'A lot of Israeli soldiers will lose their lives'

''Hamas is going to be prepared. There will be booby traps and tunnels; it's going to be door to door fighting.' IMAGE: Smoke and flames billow after Israeli forces struck a high-rise tower in......

Salute India's Greatest Sailor!

Retired from the Indian Navy, his passage in the Golden Globe Race wasn't easy. Although he kept himself in the basket of race leaders, the position revealed little of what he was actually......

South Africa: Dream meets reality

Last weekend we returned from a 12-day visit to southern Africa, of which two-thirds was spent in South Africa: Cape Town, Johannesburg and Tswalu Kalahari Reserve. The last was a beautiful and......

'Wish prices were kept low for the common man'

For Ashok Upadhyay, a taxi driver from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, who makes his living in Mumbai, there are concerns more pressing than the Budget. Namely, he says, prices for even basic......

Ship owners avoid ransom insurance, seek naval hel

Indian ship owners who have so far not borne additional insurance costs against piracy are awaiting three more naval vessels and marine commandos to ensure a safe voyage through the Gulf of Aden.......

10 top shark infested beaches

Just when you thought it was safe again to watch online videos of graceful surfers riding magnificent swells at the world's best beaches - all the while thinking: "Sure, I could do that!" - along......

Vijay's TOP 5 Performances

As Tamil superstar Vijay turns 47 on June 22, Subhash K Jha picks his five finest performances. Naalaiya Theerpu, 1992 Vijay's first film as an adult actor was an emotional mother-son story,......

Navratri Special: Sonam, Priyanka, Kangana in RED

This Navrati go red hot with your style statement. While day three of the festive season was all about the colour white, day four is about painting the town red. So take a look at our very own......

Parineeti's postcards from Australia!

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Parineeti Chopra, who is vacationing in Queensland, Australia, continues to share pictures from her sojourn. ‘Silence......

'Very charming actor... wonderful host'

When Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan was getting ready for his first American trip in the 1950s, he shortlisted some must-meet people in Hollywood.Gregory Peck's name was among the first five.Ganesan......

The First Person To Run Across Africa

A British man who calls himself the 'Hardest Geezer' has become the first person to run the entire continent of Africa after a gruelling challenge that has taken 352 days. 27-year-old Russ Cook ran......

MLC: LA Knight Riders, MI New York rope in top international names

IMAGE: Kieron Pollard will captain MI New York. Photograph: BCCI The Knight Riders Group will bring their world-class cricket brand to the historic debut season of Major League Cricket (MLC) this......

Abhilash Tomy Challenges The Oceans Again

'When I crossed that point where I had the accident, I felt light and that was a very physical experience. I felt something leave me.'Shyam G Menon chronicles the voyages of that incredible Indian......

South Africa promises 'secure bio-bubble' for Team India

'India's decision to show solidarity by choosing to continue with the tour of the Indian 'A' Team stands in contrast with a number of countries who have decided to close their borders and to......

Odd Balls from the Euros

There was as much action off the field as on it during the month-long Euro 2020 championships. Italians strip down to their underwear IMAGE: Andrea Belotti throws his shorts towards the......

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