Irma headed for Bahamas after battering Caribbean, at least 10 killed

IMAGE: A man walks among debris as Hurricane Irma moves off the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, in Nagua, Dominican Republic, on Thursday. Photograph: Ricardo Rojas/Reuters The......

Irma devastates Caribbean islands, Florida braces for 'most powerful storm'

IMAGE: People pick up debris as Hurricane Irma howled past Puerto Rico after thrashing several smaller Caribbean islands, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on Wednesday. Photographs: Alvin Baez/Reuters......

The moments that shaped 2016

'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news......

India to serve as bridge across world's diversity: Krishna

At launch of the 'India Initiative' by the Brown University External Affairs Minister S M Krishan delivered an inspiring speech. Here's the full text: It is a privilege for me to be here at one......

Remittances to India likely to see 23% drop: World Bank

Remittances to India are likely to drop by 23 per cent from USD 83 billion last year to USD 64 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has resulted in a global recession, the World......

The best airline staff in the world

No matter where are you flying globally, here are the world’s most courteous, friendly, helpful and efficient airline crews from each continent. The recently-held World Airline Award by......

The best airline staff in the world

No matter where are you flying globally, here are the world’s most courteous, friendly, helpful and efficient airline crews from each continent. The recently-held World Airline Award by......

India to receive record $70 bn remittances in 2012

India will receive record $70 billion remittances in the year 2012, topping the list of developing countries which are expected to receive a total of $406 billion this year, the World Bank has......

AFC backs FIFA's biennial World Cup feasibility study

  IMAGE: The AFC said it welcomed FIFA’s plan to conduct a feasibility study into staging the World Cup every two years. Photograph: Reuters The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said......

Enjoy ICC World Cup in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi

ICC offers wide range of platforms to tune into World Cup IMAGE: World Cup will be broadcast across seven regional language feeds in India. Photograph: ICC/Twitter To provide cricket fans across......

Football Extras: Real-Atletico to play ICC match in USA

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Real Madrid players celebrate a goal. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will take their......

Football Extras: Zidane begins second coming; Bayern eye domestic double

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: New Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane during the press conference. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Zinedine Zidane takes charge......

Football Briefs: FIFA proposes staging new mini-World Cup every two years

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Photograph: Valeriano Di Domenico/Getty Images FIFA president Gianni Infantino has......