8 cheetahs to arrive in India in this special jet

A specially customised B747 jumbo jet has arrived in the Namibian capital, Windhoek, to bring eight cheetahs to India's Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh where they will be......

Modi to release 8 Namibian cheetahs into MP park on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release eight cheetahs being brought from Namibia into the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on his birthday on September 17. Image used for......

10 jaw-dropping photos from National Geographic Traveler photo contest

It’s not an easy task to narrow down 17,000 images taken by intrepid world travellers -- but that’s what National Geographic has just finished doing for its 2015 Traveler Photo......

Shiv Gaglani in inventor's hall of fame

More than 80,000 people are in the National Organ Transplantation Waiting List in the United States, awaiting organ donors in their struggle to live. "Eighteen of these patients die every day, so......

Jet starts Mumbai-Johannesburg flights

Private carrier Jet Airways on Wednesday commenced daily non-stop flights from Mumbai to Johannesburg. The carrier has deployed Airbus 330-200 aircraft on the route, it said in a statement. "Given......

Check out these exotic holiday destinations

Are you bored travelling to the same mundane places? Did you end up bumping into your neighbour or an office colleague on the previous vacation? This holiday season, we suggest you venture towards......

Meet the 20 teams that have qualified for 2024 T20 WC

After the results of the Africa Qualifier, the slots for the 20 participating teams have been filled.   IMAGE: Uganda beat Rwanda on Thursday to qualify for the 2024 T20 World Cup. Photograph:......

The first lady umpire in a men's Test

IMAGE: Fourth Umpire Claire Polosak, left, the first lady umpire to officiate in a men's Test match on day one of the third Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground, January......

Red-letter day for women umpires as Polosak gets Test duty

The Australian umpire is set to become first female of officiate a men's Test match. IMAGE: Umpire Claire Polosak was also the first woman to stand in a men's domestic fixture in Australia in her......

Nepal, UAE qualify for ICC World Cup Qualifier 2018

Nepal beat Canada off the last ball by one wicket UAE overcome Namibia by 19 runs IMAGE: Nepal’s players celebrate the fall of a wicket in the ICC World Cricket League Division Two.......

Namibian cricketer dies after suffering stroke

IMAGE: Namibia's Raymond van Schoor celebrates his 50 against Kenya during the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup qualifier at Wits University in Johannesburg on April 15, 2009. Photograph: Lee......