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PHOTOS: Partial lunar eclipse graces the sky

Stargazers around the world witnessed a partial lunar eclipse on Wednesday. The partial eclipse, which is said to be the last of 2019, was visible in nearly every part of the world except for North......

35 killed as bus falls into gorge in Kishtwar

At least 35 people died and 17 others were injured when an overcrowded bus skidded off a hilly road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Monday, officials said.......

"Tropical Trump" Jair Bolsonaro is Brazil's new president

Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro has won a sweeping victory in Brazil’s presidential election. IMAGE: Jair Bolsonaro, far-right lawmaker, poses with his wife Michelle. Bolsonaro has 55 per......

Last count: 148,707 Indians died in road accidents in 2015

Indian roads are far more unsafe than its railways. A sense of urgency is required to tackle India's embarrassing record on road safety, says Vinayak Chatterjee. IMAGE: The total number of road......

BRICS logo draws Congress, AAP ire

Ahead of the BRICS summit in Goa, the Congress has expressed its objection to the logo of the event, which it said looks like the party symbol of the Bharatiya Janata Party even as the Aam Aadmi......

ONGC inks swap deal with Brazil's Petrobras

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has offered Brazilian oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) a stake in its east coast blocks in exchange for getting a 15 per cent stake in a Brazilian......

India, Brazil, S Africa to increase trade

The India-Brazil-South Africa Dialogue Forum, set up after the Brasilia Declaration signed by foreign ministers of the three countries on June 6, 2003, will help increase cooperation in defence and......

Modi's 18 months: The good, not-so-good and failed attempts

Certainly, the economy is more stable than before — inflation is down, fiscal and current account deficits stand reduced, and forex reserves have gone up, says TN Ninan. Narendra Modi on......

How this tribe catches illegal gold miners

The Munduruku tribe has seen their land encroached on by wildcat miners in search of gold, and the tribe's leaders travelled to the capital Brasilia last year to demand the federal government......

The amazing world of a Brazilian architect

Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer played a key role in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer, who passed away last week, was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasilia, a......

Marion Cotillard, Clooney, Gaga: Humanitarians of Hollywood

Ever wondered what happens when Hollywood A-listers turn protestors? Take a look.There exists a rare breed of showbiz celebrities who are just as passionate about social causes close to their heart......

Will Hrithik's Dhoom 2 prove lucky for Brazil?

Brazilian business and tourist officials hope Hrithik Roshan will do for their country what he did for New Zealand among Indians and people who love Bollywood cinema.In 2000, his debut film Kaho......

PHOTOS: Olympic flame lands in Brazil for three month relay to Games

IMAGE: The Olympic flame arrives from Geneva, on May 3, 2016 in Brasilia, Brazil. The Olympic torch will pass through 329 cities from all states from the north to the south of Brazil, before......

Brazil's most costly football stadium may not host Olympic games

Tickets for matches in Brasilia have already been on sale for months and it remains unclear how fans, many of whom may have bought flights and booked hotels, would be reimbursed IMAGE: File photo......

World Cup PHOTOS: Ronaldo shines but Portugal bow out despite win

Cristiano Ronaldo hit his first goal of the 2014 World Cup to lift Portugal to a 2-1 victory over Ghana in Brasilia but both sides bowed out of the tournament as Germany and USA advanced to the......

Soccer Extras: Newcastle appoint Bruce as manager

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Former Sunderland and Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce, 58, replaces Spaniard Rafa Benitez, who left St James' Park at the end of his......

Rio Olympics: Germany cruise into semis with 4-0 win over Portugal

Rampant Germany hammered Portugal 4-0, with four players sharing the goals, to progress to the semi-finals of the Rio Games football tournament on Saturday. Striker Serge Gnabry scored the opener......

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Newcastle appoint Bruce as manager

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Former Sunderland and Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce, 58, replaces Spaniard Rafa... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/soccer-extras-newcastle-appoint-bruce-as-manager/20190717.htm

Partial lunar eclipse graces the sky

Stargazers around the world witnessed a partial lunar eclipse on Wednesday. The partial eclipse, which is said to be the last of 2019, was visible... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-partial-lunar-eclipse-graces-the-sky/20190717.htm

Ethanol to be central issue in India-Brazil meeting - industry group

Brazil and India are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding on production and trade of ethanol when leaders of the two countries meet in... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INbusinessNews/~3/RNPwxEVadK0/ethanol-to-be-central-issue-in-india-brazil-meeting-industry-group-idINKCN1UB2MJ

35 killed as bus falls into gorge in Kishtwar

At least 35 people died and 17 others were injured when an overcrowded bus skidded off a hilly road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/bus-rolls-down-into-gorge-in-kishtwar/20190701.htm

Indian envoy presents his credentials to Madagascar president

[Madagascar], May 15 (ANI): Abhay Kumar, who has been appointed as India's Ambassador to Madagascar, presented his credentials to President... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/indian-envoy-presents-his-credentials-to-madagascar-president-news-international-tg0burheeehca.html

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