Newly-wed Indian-origin man shot dead in front of wife in US road rage

A 29-year-old newly wedded Indian-origin man was shot dead in front of his wife in a suspected road rage incident in the US state of Indiana, the police and media reports said. Image used for......

Israeli troops fire at Gazans collecting food aid, 104 killed

A devastating incident unfolded in northern Gaza, resulting in the loss of at least 104 lives and leaving hundreds injured, according to Palestinian officials, CNN reported. IMAGE: Palestinians......

Bilawal's party split on question of allying with Sharif to form govt

The Bilawal Bhutto-led Pakistan Peoples Party which won the third largest number of seats in the National Assembly in the elections appears to be split on whether to join a coalition government or......

15 killed, 2 critical in mass shooting at pub in Johannesburg

At least 15 people were shot dead and nine others injured by unknown gunmen at a tavern in Johannesburg's Soweto township, police said on Sunday, the second such mass shooting incident in as many......

Government pegs inflation target at 4% for 5 years

Government on Friday notified 4 per cent inflation target with a range of plus/minus 2 per cent for the next five years under the monetary policy framework agreement with the Reserve Bank. "In view......

How you can reduce your water bills

Setting up a system is not very complicated and costs can be Rs 2-3 lakh for a 100-apartment society Three years ago, Chamunda Classic Housing Society in Dahisar, a suburb in Western Mumbai, faced......

Swiss watch industry sees no threat from Apple Watch

Apple Inc's iPod upended the music industry, and its iPhone knocked Nokia off its smartphone perch, but Swiss watch makers breezily dismissed warnings that the technology giant's new wristwatch......

All you wanted to know about NBFCs

What is a non-banking financial company (NBFC)? How does it differ from a bank? Get the answers to these and many more questions on NBFCs. What is a non-banking financial company (NBFC)? A......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

#InstaStories: Priyanka's shoutout to Katrina

There's a story behind every picture.Some of the stories are so lovely, they deserve their space in the sun.In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back......

Priyanka makes new friends

You go, girl! After Priyanka Chopra visited Amman, Jordan, in the capacity of a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, she met Syrian refugees in the country.  Like she promised, she posted......

Ranji Roundup: Rinku, Rana shine; Kerala fight back

UP gain control over Punjab IMAGE: Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana scored half-centuries to help Uttar Pradesh dominate Punjab in their match. Photograph: BCCI/X Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana......

'Alarm bells started going off, it was chaos'

‘I was chatting to our team doctor, whose room was across the hallway from my mine in the hotel, and Kumar (Sangakarra, the Royals' head coach) came around the corner, and drew his finger......

Will the South Africans exit IPL?

It is in players' hands to make a choice: Graeme Smith  IMAGE: 11 South African players are currently participating in the IPL for various teams. Photograph: BCCI/IPL South Africa's Director......

Why Faf du Plessis avoids reading too much news

IMAGE: Faf du Plessis that it is 'very important' to have a positive attitude. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis is shying away from the gloomy......

Brexit could bring good spell for South African cricket

Kolpak deals to end; Cricket South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith says they will welcome back any former Kolpak players who are willing to be part of the domestic structures as the......