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10,000 Indian construction workers to reach Israel

With Israel's construction sector suffering a severe manpower crisis post the October 7 conflict with Hamas, some 10,000 workers from India are to make their way here starting next week, industry......

Thousands of workers queue up in UP for jobs in Israel

With an urge to get employment, thousands of workers from across the country boarded trains to Lucknow to try their luck in the recruitment drive taking place in Lucknow, to work in war-torned......

'Possible terror attack': Israel on blast near embassy in Delhi

The Israeli National Security Council has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in India, suspecting that an explosion near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday was "a possible terror......

Blast near Israel embassy rocks Delhi, none hurt; letter recovered

A blast occurred near the Israel embassy in the Chanakyapuri diplomatic enclave here on Tuesday evening. No one was injured in the incident and an "abusive" letter addressed to the Israeli......

Israeli military 'mistakenly' kills 3 hostages in Gaza

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) killed three of its hostages after opening fire on them, mistakenly identifying them as 'threats', Times of Israel reported citing IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari.......

IBM India joins chorus on moonlighting; calls it unethical

Global tech major IBM, which employs over a lakh individuals in India, on Wednesday termed moonlighting an unethical practice. Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters Moonlighting, the practice of taking......

How much diamonds were imported in April-November?

Two entities under the Union ministry of commerce report differing figures for import of cut and polished diamonds for the first eight months of the financial year. A controversy has been created......

'Diamond trade continues to be money-laundering conduit'

The spotlight is back on the hawala trade in diamonds. IMAGE: India exports polished diamonds worth around $35 billion a year. It is the biggest processor of rough diamonds. Finished diamonds, like......

'India to remain a bright spot of the global economy'

India's currency and stock markets were largely resilient over the past year, even during bouts of volatility in global financial markets, a World Bank report said. The image is used for......

Startups get $8.4 bn funding in 2015; nearly 1,000 deals inked

The industry is looking at a promising 2016, though experts and even the investors anticipate correction on the valuation side Making it a year of start-ups, Indian and foreign investors have......

11 BEAUTIFUL STORIES From Around The World

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival. As the pandemic situation began to improve and movie theatres opened up in North America, the Toronto......

'The bus was torn into by a torrent of bullets'

The team heard a loud crackle. Then the scream came from Dilshan at the front of the bus. 'Get down.'Jayawardene was hit first; his sock filled with blood.Outside, twelve gunmen blocked the exit. A......

Sharath Kamal bestowed with Khel Ratna

Photograph: Kind Courtesy rashtrapatibhvn/Twitter.com Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Wednesday bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting......

TT legend Anchata Kamal to get Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Achanta Sharath Kamal is the sole recipient of this year's Khel Ratna. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel......

Djokovic cruises past Cilic to capture Tel Aviv title

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic poses with the trophy after defeating Croatia's Marin Cilic in the final of the Tel Aviv Open on Sunday. Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters Top seed Novak Djokovic produced a......

PIX: Haaland gives Man City late winner; Chelsea held

A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Erling Braut Haaland scores Manchester City's second goal during the Champions League Group G match against Borussia Dortmund,......

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