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France's high-speed rail network 'attacked' ahead of Olympics

Arson attacks and other 'malicious acts' has hit France's high speed train network, disrupting the transport system, the country's national rail operator said on Friday, hours before the opening......

France's railway workers on 3-month strike against Macron's 'reforms'

Railway workers in France are on strike against President Emmanuel Macron's labour reforms, severely disrupting the rail network. The workers launched three months of rolling strikes, a major......

'The Rafale deal will go through'

'The India-France relationship has been that of the elites of two countries, who appreciate each other's philosophical traditions -- whether it is ancient Indian civilisation and Sanskrit texts or......

What will India serve Hollande on R-Day?

IMAGE: The Rafale fighter aircraft. Kind courtesy: Dassault Aviation While the Rafale deal seems to be the main order of business during French President Francois Hollande's visit, other......

Alstom offers world's fastest train to India

A certain type of TGV, called V150, holds the world record for the highest speed on any national rail system. This record has been in place since April 2007. Alstom India had held discussions with......

Suresh Prabhu's day out with high-speed train in Paris

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu travelled on TGV, the French high-speed train, which can clock up to the maximum speed of 320 km per hour. Image: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu travelled in the......

'Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to cost Rs 90,000 cr'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet project, a high-speed train network connecting India’s major cities, could burn a big hole in the government’s pocket. According to an interim......

World's 10 fastest trains

Japan now boasts of having the world’s fastest train. Image: Japan’s Maglev train sets a new record. Photograph: Reuters And if a train with this speed runs in......

India's 20 superfast trains

A French high-speed train, TGV holds the world record hitting a top speed of 574.8km/hr. Its operational speed is 300-320 kmph. The Shanghai Maglev Train or Shanghai Transrapid with an operational......

Oscars 2017: Emma Stone, Viola Davis win!

The 89th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST PICTURE Arrival Fences Hacksaw Ridge Hell or High Water Hidden Figures La La Land Lion......

Who does Nagraj Manjule think he is?

Doesn't he know that the Indian audience has settled itself with a certain strain of mediocrity that lands up at the cinemas every Friday, asks J Jagannath. Just who does Nagraj Popatrao Manjule......

Fans go hysterical over Salman, John

Hysterical fans greeted Salman Khan and John Abraham, when theyarrived in Kuala Lumpur for the world premiere of Baabul, at the second Global Indian Film Awards. More than 1,500 Malaysians, mostly......

Paris Opening: Of Lady Gaga, cabaret and a mystery torchbearer

IMAGE: Lady Gaga performs during the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, on Friday. Photograph: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Lady Gaga sang a French cabaret song near Notre-Dame cathedral, a giant......

PIX: France Wows With Spectacular Olympics Opening

IMAGE: A balloon carrying the lit Olympic cauldron flies at Jardin des Tuileries during the opening ceremony. Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters The city of Paris transformed into a colossal......

Mbappe, PSG coach face backlash over private jet controversy

IMAGE: Paris St Germain striker Kylian Mbappe is in the middle of a controversy over playing down a question about PSG's trip to Nantes by a private jet. Photograph: Kylian Mbappe/Twitter Paris St......

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