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Sizzling Holi ahead? Temp may surge to 40 degrees C in 9 states, here is why

The probability of temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius around the festival of Holi late March has multiplied due to climate change, according to an analysis of temperature data since 1970.......

North India sees quick transition from winter to summer-like conditions

An analysis of temperature data since 1970 shows that winters are quickly transitioning into summer-like conditions in north India, shortening the spring season. Image used for representational......

Major General S C N Jatar: An Unsung Hero

Major General S C N Jatar, who passed into the ages on Monday night, thwarted anti-national forces at the peak of the Assam agitation.Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) salutes this officer and......

India votes against western nations at UNHRC to condemn Quran desecration

India on Wednesday voted in favour of a draft resolution tabled in the UN Human Rights Council that condemns and strongly rejects recent ”public and premeditated” acts of desecration of......

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

A coconut octopus, a burning forest, a rare rhino's last moments and a pair of sleeping squirrels all feature in the shortlist for the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year......

Martin Sorrell: 'Massive changes sweeping advertising'

'You have to tear it all down if you want to build something new tomorrow.' Photograph: Adeel Halim/Reuters A new-age digital advertising and marketing services company, S4 Capital, which was......

Clouds over Britain's financial sector after Brexit vote

A leave vote means the future of Britain's financial services industry is now hanging in the balance. IMAGE: Major investment banks have already warned they could move thousands of jobs elsewhere......

Mystery of the missing train

When trains and stations become desirable again, we might have a murder mystery with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train as a setting, says Bibek Debroy. Image: The origin of railways in India is......

10 most dangerous places to work

Children dressed in costume sit together during a party celebrating. Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters A recent MBA graduate, Puneet Kohli, got a job offer from a global commodity giant to join their......

India likely to achieve 5.5% growth in 2014: World Bank

With the new Indian government showing signs of economic reforms and brings in transparency in governance, the World Bank feels that the world's third-largest economy could achieve a growth rate of......

Scoop: Was Prince Andrew Really Guilty?

Scoop seems like they conclude he is, but Vaihayasi Pande Daniel recommends that you watch the film to find out for yourselves. IMAGE: Keeley Hawes, left, plays Amanda Thirsk, Prince Andrew's......

Ripley Review: Mind-Blowing!

The show takes its own pace to pick up, but then when you least expect, it grabs you by the throat, notes Aseem Chhabra. 'Does the world need another cinematic representation of the Ripley story?'......

'We have a lot more left in our tank'

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy said that he and his partner Chirag Shetty are aiming to do well at the All England Championships. 'We want to go as deep as possible and hit the podium.'......

World Cup: McCullum's advice for struggling England

IMAGE: Test coach Brendon McCullum said England's ODI team need to stay true to their method and their style which has brought them so much success. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England can......

Ashes PICS: Brilliant Root ton puts England in command on Day 1

IMAGES from Day 1 of the opening Ashes Test played between England and Australia at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham on Friday. SCORECARD IMAGE: England's Joe Root celebrates reaching his......

PIX: Haaland stars as Manchester City go top; Liverpool edge Spurs

A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League. Manchester City beat Fulham as Haaland equals another record IMAGE: Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring Manchester City's opening......

PIX: Arsenal back on top; Salah takes Liverpool past Spurs

A round-up of Sunday's Premier League action. IMAGE: Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Gabriel celebrate victory over Chelsea in the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Photograph:......

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