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Dubai, After The Worst Storm In 75 Years

Dubai, a day after it experienced the most torrential rain in 75 years, April 17, 2024. IMAGE: Cars stuck on a flooded road after the storm. Photograph: Rula Rouhana/Reuters IMAGE:......

Is India Distancing Itself From Israel?

India's voting pattern in the United Nations with regard to the Israel-Palestine conflict is lately marked by a calibrated distancing from Israel, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE:......

What Lies Ahead For J&K

For the last four years since abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir-based political parties have been struggling to forge an alternate narrative to the one forcibly snatched from them. The BJP is......

Days after heavy rain, parts of Chennai still under water

Parts of Chennai and its suburbs in adjoining districts remained water-logged on Thursday, days after Cyclone Michuang brought torrential downpour, paralysing life in the metropolis and its......

Cyclone Michaung leaves trail of death and destruction

At least 12 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in and around Chennai even as personnel on fishing boats and farm tractors were engaged in rescuing stranded people in the city......

Flights cancelled, airfares jump 52-171% as rainfall batters Chennai

Airfares on major domestic routes from Chennai surged as flight operations at the airport were disrupted due to strong winds and torrential rain that lashed the city in the wake of Cyclone Michaung......

Soaring veggie prices stoke inflation fears

Unprecedented rains and floods in the northern region in the past few days have not only caused extensive damage to lives and property but have also impacted business and commercial establishments.......

Mahindra XUV700 sets series of new Indian records

Four XUV700s entered the challenge and all four recorded over 4000 km in 24 hours, says Rajesh Karkera. IMAGE: The XUV700s being tested in Chennai. We did say in our first drive of the Mahindra......

Sitharaman to explain Budget in 15 states

The finance minister will also visit the school in Tamil Nadu where she studied from KG to Class 5.R Rajagopalan reports. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Photograph: Anushree......

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Season two once again goes for dramatic overkill despite the spine-chilling gravity of the true events it is based on, observes Mayur Sanap. After capturing the fretful night of 26/11 in its debut......

Sooryavanshi may be a Blockbuster

The wait was worth the weight in gold. Sooryavanshi, Rohit Shetty and Akshay Kumar's first film together, is a certifiable blockbuster. Collections from all over the country are far better and......

Dial 100 review

As a thriller, Dial 100 is much too passive to convey the urgency or hazard of the instability at loose, feels Sukanya Verma. Dial 100 seems less of a thriller and more of an answer to......

Shabana@70: 5 STUNNING Performances

Shabana Azmi is among India's greatest actresses, and a favourite among audiences and film-makers alike. As Sanjay Leela Bhansali says, "When Shabanaji gets emotional, she rips the screen apart."......

Marco steals the show at India's first-ever MotoGP

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Moto GP/X When Jorge Martin wheelied his way to the chequered flag at the Buddh International Circuit after bagging the 11-lap Sprint it turned out to be a teaser for......

Dutch GP: Max Verstappen races to record-equalling victory

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates with a trophy on the on the podium after winning the Dutch Grand Prix. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters Formula One leader Max Verstappen celebrated a......

Rain washes out final day as India settle for 1-0 series win

IMAGE: India secured a 1-0 series win over hosts West Indies as rain completely washed out the final day of play of the second Test. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter An Indian team in transition will feel......

Rain breaks home hearts as Australia retain Ashes

IMAGE: With rain washing out the final day of the fourth Ashes Test, Australia retained the Ashes. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Australia retained the Ashes after the fourth Test at Old Trafford......

Nine dead in northern Italy floods, F1 race called off

IMAGE: Sunday's Formula One Grand Prix in Imola, which is close to many of the worst-hit areas, was called off in an effort to relieve pressure on emergency services. Photographs: Reuters Nine......

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