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Andhra on high alert for cyclone Michaung's landfall on Tuesday

With the severe Cyclone Michaung poised for landfall by the Bapatla coast on Tuesday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday directed officials to be on high alert for taking......

17 Indians captured by armed group in Libya rescued

Seventeen Indian nationals, who were held captive by an armed group in Libya, have been rescued and brought back to India following sustained efforts by the ministry of external affairs (MEA),......

Cyclone Asani weakens; Odisha, Bengal brace for downpour

Several parts of Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for heavy rain as severe cyclone Asani weakened to a cyclonic storm on Wednesday, barreling towards north coastal Andhra Pradesh, packing wind......

Monsoon hits Mumbai with a bang; IMD issues red alert

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs on Wednesday, causing flooding on roads and rail tracks and disrupting suburban train services as the south-west monsoon arrived in the city with a bang,......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

Alstom unit paid bribes to win Delhi Metro contracts

The British subsidiary of French train and turbine maker Alstom paid around $8.5 million in bribes over a six-year period to win transport contracts in India, Poland and Tunisia, Britain's leading......

COLUMN: Some light at the end of the 2012 tunnel?

Whichever way you look at it, from a global perspective 2012 has not been a good year, writes Claude Smadja. The euro zone has been sinking deeper in the last 12 months.The debt-to-GDP ratio......

Indira Sagar canal project: A sea of tribal tears

For 2,705 Koyas, compensation doesn't mean just money. For this isolated tribal community - living in tiny hamlets scattered across the verdant hills of the Polavaram mandal, from where the......

By 2015, 50% of world population will have mobiles

The surface of the earth will be fully covered by the mobile cellular network by 2015, up from 90% today, and half of the world's population will be using the mobile phones by that time. This is......

Spices board to take part in 13 global fairs

The Spices Board will take part in 13 global fairs during the current financial year. According to officials, the Union commerce ministry has given in principle clearance for the board to......

ROMANCE. TIME LOOPS. DHAMAKA

Monsters from hell, time loops and time travel, magical realms and bomb threats, things are pretty action-packed on OTT this week, observes Sukanya Verma. HellboundWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

Indian wrestlers' desperate plea: A fight for their future

IMAGE: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) was on Thursday forced to pull all three Indian teams out of the championships. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Barely 48 hours before they are......

Asian Games: How the Mukherjees breached the Chinese wall

IMAGE: Ayhika Mukherjee and Suthirtha Mukherjee assured India of a historic medal in table tennis. Photographs: SAI Media/X Sitting on the courtside, the legendary Ma Lin shook his head in......

How will we fulfil our dreams? Sujeet slams exemption granted to Bajrang

IMAGE: Bajrang Punia was handed direct entry for the upcoming edition of the Asian Games. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Twitter The reigning U23 Asian champion Sujeet Kalkal on Wednesday slammed......

Asian Games: Harmeet Desai claims non-selection 'unfair'

IMAGE: Left out of the singles squad for the Asian Games, Harmeet Desai feels it was unfair. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters India's leading table tennis player Harmeet Desai feels he has been......

'Minister of Happiness' Jabeur still an inspiration despite loss

IMAGE: Despite losing the Wimbledon final again, Ons Jabeur remains an inspiration for her fans. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Tunisians thronged cafes hoping to watch local heroine Ons Jabeur......

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