PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

Happy New Year! Stunning fireworks displays welcomed the New Year across the world. Take a look.   People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio......

When UK's bravehearts turn photographers

The annual ‘People’s Choice’ for Royal Air Force image of the year has opened for public voting. Members of the public are now able to choose one of nine contestants to receive......

These INSANE death-defying stunts will leave you gasping!

In a scene straight out of the 2009 Pixar movie UP, Daniel Boria, a Canadian flew over the city of Calgary on a lawn chair tied with over 100 helium-filled balloons -- strapped a parachute last......

Hindraf gathering is illegal: Malaysian police

The Malaysian police on Saturday said it would take legal action against anyone attending a gathering sponsored by outlawed ethnic Indian group Hindu Rights Action Force, which has called a......

George Fernandes: The minister who threw Coke out of India, stalled HPCL privatisation

Fernandes wanted Coca-Cola Company to not just transfer 60 per cent of the shares of its Indian firm but also the formula for its concentrate to Indian shareholders. IMAGE: A file photo of former......

Chinese stock markets closed after shares fall 7%

Weaker than expected factory activity in China and a weaker renminbi were said to be the driving sentiment China got an early chance to try out its new circuit breaker suspension mechanism that......

How entrepreneur Girish built $94 mln worth Freshdesk in no time

Way forward, FreshDesk's management feels building new products, increasing sales or scaling up operations is not too difficult but keeping its unique culture alive even as it expands is. Image:......

OVL wants to dip into RIL payments to clear Venezuelean dues

The firm has now proposed two options -- either Venezuela offers it crude oil in lieu of the dues or adjustments are made with 300,000 to 400,000 barrels per day of crude oil being imported by RIL.......

Fans go hysterical over Salman, John

Hysterical fans greeted Salman Khan and John Abraham, when theyarrived in Kuala Lumpur for the world premiere of Baabul, at the second Global Indian Film Awards. More than 1,500 Malaysians, mostly......

MotoGP drops CryptoDATA team after 'repeated breaches'

IMAGE: Aprilia Racing's Aleix Espargaro and CryptoDATA RNF MotoGP Team's Raul Fernandez during the Valencia Grand Prix at Circuit Recardo Tormo, Valencia, Spain on Sunday, November 26. The Race......

National Motorcycle Racing: 13-year-old Harees dies following a crash

IMAGE: The 13-year-old succumbed to his injuries. Photograph: Kind courtesy KiranParashar21/Twitter Copparam Shreyas Hareesh, a 13-year-old prodigy from Bengaluru, succumbed to injuries that he......

F1: Mercedes, Ferrari unveil sleek beasts for 2022 season

Mercedes launch 2022 'silver arrow' F1 challenger IMAGE: The Mercedes F1 W13 E Performance 2022 that was unveiled on Friday, sees the return of the silver arrows. Photograph: Mercedes-AMG Petronas......

FIA will investigate latest Hamilton-Verstappen collision

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen(33) and Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG Petronas (44) crash during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo di Monza. Photograph: Peter Van Egmond/Getty Images......

Verstappen on a roll with Red Bull after French win

IMAGE: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium after winning the F1 Grand Prix of France, at Circuit Paul Ricard, on Sunday. Photograph: Mark......