Name Games Countries Play

What's in a name, did you wonder? Plenty, it would seem, going by the name change carried out by various nations.   Most changes have been cosmetic, like dropping/adding a term like 'republic......

In PHOTOS: Around the world in the last 24 hours

Presenting some of the most scintillating pictures from around the globe in the last 24 hours.A destroyed tank belonging to forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is seen near a damaged......

Unabated bloodbath in Libya; West mulls sanctions

Libyan forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi attacked anti-regime protesters with machine guns and rocket- propelled grenades at a mosque in Zawiyah leaving nearly 100 people dead, as outraged western......

Superb snaps from Siena International Photo Awards

Gazing upon the prize-winning images of the Siena International Photo Awards 2019 is something of a roller coaster experience. The overall winner is a compelling picture of a boy trying to retrieve......

Markets end with modest gains

The markets had a volatile session of trade post the astounding 600+ (Sensex) gains on the previous trading day.The Sensex swung in a range of more than 300 points before ending at 18,489, higher......

Airtel only Indian firm in global cable project

Bharti Airtel will be the only Indian service provider to be a part of a consortium of 15 global telecommunication companies that will build the Europe India Gateway cable system at a project cost......

ONGC drills deserts to tap water

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is drilling deserts to tap underground fresh water resources. For the venture, the oil major has signed a memorandum of understanding with Water and Power......