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Astonishing photos from final week of National Geographic travel contest

National Geographic's 2019 Travel Photo contest is drawing to a close after six weeks of pictures from photographers around the world. The final week's selection of pictures includes rhinos......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Fascinating

Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world. >> Penguin swims 5,000 miles every year for reunion with his rescuer A South American Magellanic......

WTF NEWS: It's Weird, True and Funny!

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest and funniest stories from around the world.Wall Street intern quits to become a porn star A female intern at a blue-chip financial firm won’t be......

UK: NRI shopkeeper dies in teenage gang attack

A popular Indian-origin shopkeeper in the Yorkshire town of Huddersfield in the United Kingdom has been killed while trying to repel members of a teenage gang who were trying to rob him. Gurmail......

Prof Ramakrishnan receives Chemistry Nobel

Indian-American Venkatraman Ramakrishnan received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry at the Concert Hall in Stockholm on Thursday. Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf presented the highest honour in the......

How Wall Street created the Federal Reserve

In 1910 the who's who of Wall Street met in total secrecy in an American town to work towards the first draft of the bill that would finally give the United States a central bank. The clock had......

Wipro named among top 10 outsourcing vendors in US

Wipro Technologies, the global information technology services division of Wipro Ltd, has been listed as the leading Indian company in the top 10 leading outsourcing vendors in META Group's......

US firms that outsource are traitors: Kerry

Outsourcing of hi-tech jobs to India, China, Russia, the Philippines, and elsewhere has become an issue which is being debated in the Democratic primaries and in the US Congress, with current......

Tamil actor Jayam Ravi weds

Jayam Ravi, one of the most successful and promising young actors in Tamil got married to Aarthi on June 4 at Hotel Park Sheraton in Chennai. The actor burst into the Tamil scene with Jayam......

Weekend Watch

Not in the mood for anything already at theatres? Here are five DVDs you can curl up with this weekend:Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (Hindi)Cast: Aamir Khan, Pooja Bhatt, Anupam Kher and Sameer Chitre.......

Mixed verdict for Runaway Jury

A handful of solid performances, especially by John Cusack, give the legal thriller Runaway Jury credibility. Yet,the film will elicit a mixed verdict.Based on an intermittently interesting but, on......

'He's a class player against all types of bowling'

IMAGE: Babar Azam scored a ton against Australia to pull off a draw in Karachi last year. Photograph: ICC/X As he prepares to return to Test cricket after suffering an Ashes-ending calf injury......

Boxing World C'ships: Nikhat, Manisha, Parveen assure medals

IMAGE: Boxer Manisha celebrates her victory over Mongolia's Namuun Monkhur to advance to the 57kg semi-final on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha (57kg) and......

World Boxing: Nikhat, Parveen and Anamika storm into quarters

IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen dominated from start to finish in her round of 16 bout. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen (52kg) continued her......

Former India shot putter arrested in US for killing wife, mother

'I killed both of them. I killed your mother and grandmother. Call the police to come get me.' IMAGE: Iqbal Singh, a former Asian Championship bronze medallist for India, was charged on Monday......

Tokyo Olympics boxing qualifiers suspended

The suspension of the event is the latest blow dealt to the Tokyo Games by the coronavirus's quick spread around the globe. IMAGE: Great Britain's Charley Sian Davison, right, in action against......

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