Tiny Scottish island records first crime in decades!

A tiny Scottish island has been rocked by its first crime in about five decades -- a theft from its only shop. Canna, a tiny Hebridean island off Scotland's coast which has a population of just 26,......

A bird drone so realistic it gets attacked by hawks!

The United States army has developed a realistic robot bird that has even tricked real flocks and hawks to attack it midair, making it a potential unsuspecting future war agent. Robo-Raven was......

Horsemeat scandal: Disclose meat sources, urge UK Hindus

Hindu groups based in the United Kingdom have called on the government to enforce stricter disclosure norms after it emerged that many restaurants serving Indian food in Scotland were using the......

Ice and thick fog descends on UK, flights cancelled

Airports across United Kingdom including Europe's busiest, Heathrow, have been forced to cancel dozens of flights as ice and thick fog descended on the country overnight. Heathrow Airport had......

StanChart to axe 15,000 jobs, raise $5.1 billion in turnaround plan

This is part of an 'aggressive and decisive set of action' to shore up the company.  Standard Chartered said it would axe 15,000 jobs and raise $5.1 billion by selling new shares as its new......

Indiabulls buys London asset for Rs 1,550 cr

Indian developers’ interest in marquee London properties seems to be rising steadily. After Lodha Group’s Rs 3,000-crore (Rs 30 billion) acquisition there recently, another Mumbai firm,......

Aberdeen seeks $150 mn damages from Mahindra Satyam

Mahindra Satyam (formerly Satyam Computer Services Limited) on Sunday said that a group of investors led by Aberdeen Asset Management have claimed damages of over $150 million (approximately 750......

US court nod to Mahindra Satyam's $125-mn settlement pact

Mahindra Satyam, formerly Satyam Computer Services, on Thursday said a US district court had approved the company's $125-million, class-action settlement agreement with lead plaintiffs (a group of......

PIX: Juventus edge Inter; Lewandowski equals record

IMAGES from soccer matches played across Europe on Saturday. IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the first goal for Juventus against Inter Milan, on Saturday. Photograph: Valerio......

Football: Asia's World Cup qualifiers postponed to 2021

IMAGE: India's last international match was the joint qualifying round match against Oman in Muscat in November last year, which they had lost 0-1. Photograph: AIFF Media The Indian football team......

Sports Shorts: Shubhankar makes cut at Scottish Open

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Shubhankar Sharma of India takes a shot. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma shrugged off an......

The amazing Real Kashmir FC story

Real Kashmir FC proudly represents a region whose scars are getting a chance to be healed by the beautiful game.Dhruv Munjal reports. IMAGE: Real Kashmir FC players celebrate after winning the......

Football Briefs: Rangers hold advantage but Gerrard preaches caution

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Steven Gerrard ahead of training. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Gerrard inspired Liverpool to one of the greatest......