China sends warships, fighter jets as Taiwanese prez returns from US

China on Saturday began military exercises around Taiwan to test the capabilities of its forces to 'seize control of the sea, air and information', days after a meeting between the United States......

2022 was the 5th warmest year on record, says NASA

Earth's average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA. IMAGE: Women use scarfs to shield themselves from the heatwavee.......

Is Indian-American Ro Khanna eyeing 2024 US prez bid?

Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has said that he is weighing a Senate bid in California, sparking speculation among Democrats in several key United States states that he may be eyeing to run......

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

'Rishi is brought up with Indian values -- respect our parents, respect our uncles, -- but he is more British.' IMAGE: Britain's first Prime Minister of Asian origin Rishi Sunak delivers his first......

More trouble brews for Indian tech companies

Though there have been no cancellations of contracts by invoking the force majeure clause, a number of clients - especially in the worst-affected sectors like travel and hospitality, oil and gas,......

Boeing's 737 MAX 8 grounded: All you need to know

If you aren't living under a rock, it would be hard to miss reading or hearing about the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft being grounded by over 50 nations. For those who are in the dark or still confused......

Infy plans innovation hub in Arizona; to hire 1,000 by 2023

Infosys, like many of its peers, has been ramping local hiring in key markets like the US, the UK and Australia to tackle increasing scrutiny around work visas by various governments. India's......

Fares on IndiGo's long-haul routes likely to be 30% lower

Long-haul low-cost carriers like Scoot and AirAsia X offer a similar configuration. IndiGo may adopt a two-class configuration in its long-haul routes. The airline plans to offer a small business......

US set world record; Scott helps Britain to gold

US set world record, claim women's 4x100m medley relay gold IMAGE: Team US reacts. Photograph: Antonio Bronic/Reuters The United States set a world record of three minutes and 50.40 seconds in the......

No need for 'Quiet Please' at French Open

'When they started this morning on Suzanne Lenglen, it was almost completely empty. It's really a shame' IMAGE: General view of empty seats in the stands during the third round match between......

Tour de France: Van Avermaet clinches rare victory

Belgium's Greg van Avermaet celebrates as he crosses the finish line. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Greg van Avermaet, one of cycling’s nearly men, enjoyed a rare victory when he......

Construction delays force Rio to move water polo venue

Rio de Janeiro is seeking a new venue for the opening water polo matches at the 2016 Olympics after organisers on Thursday confirmed reforms at the proposed venue will not be completed in time. The......

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Martin Kaymer of Germany, left, shakes hands with Bubba Watson of the United States after Kaymer won the first playoff hole during the final day of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf at Port Royal Golf......