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What Hurricane Irma left behind

Hurricane Irma hopscotched up Florida’s west coast making two landfalls and driving a wall of water and winds that submerged Miami. The storm described by many as ‘one of the......

Hurricane Irma leaves trail of destruction in Florida

Hurricane Irma gave Florida a coast-to-coast pummelling with winds up to 130 mph, swamping homes and boats, knocking out power to millions and toppling massive construction cranes over the Miami......

Hurricane Irma barrels toward Florida, millions asked to evacuate

Over five million people, including thousands of Indian-Americans, have been asked to evacuate from parts of coastal Florida after Hurricane Irma, an extremely powerful Category 5 storm, barrelled......

Irma devastates Caribbean islands, Florida braces for 'most powerful storm'

IMAGE: People pick up debris as Hurricane Irma howled past Puerto Rico after thrashing several smaller Caribbean islands, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on Wednesday. Photographs: Alvin Baez/Reuters......

Indian-Americans pool resources to help Irma-hit Floridians

Indian-Americans in Atlanta and Georgia pooled in their resources to help several million people from Florida who were affected by hurricane Irma that plummeted parts of the US coastal State with......

Sensex breaches 32,000-mark at close

Risk appetite improved on the back of a rally in global markets after the US stocks hit a fresh record high on Monday Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The BSE Sensex breached the 32,000-mark......

Sensex climbs 195 points, Nifty tops 10,000

Optimistic buying in blue-chip stocks ahead of release of industrial production data for July and retail inflation for August drove stocks higher. The benchmark BSE Sensex on Monday advanced by......

Afridi, Malik to play for ICC World XI against Windies

Match being staged to raise funds to rebuild and restore five major cricket venues at the heart of Caribbean communities that were damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria last year. IMAGE: Pakistan's......

Cricket Buzz: WI's Sammy, Pollard to play fundraiser for hurricane victims

IMAGE: Keiron Poillard, who plies his trade for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, will captain the Trinidad team against Caribbean Select XI to be captained by Darren Sammy. Photograph: BCCI A charity......

Dhawan, Smriti recommended for Arjuna awards

IMAGE: India opener Shikhar Dhawan. Photograph: Getty Images The BCCI on Wednesday recommended India opener Shikhar Dhawan and women's team player Smriti Mandhana for the Arjuna award. "We have......

PHOTOS: West Indies thrash World XI in Lord's T20 charity game

IMAGE: West Indies players celebrate the wicket of Dinesh Karthik. Photograph: James Chance/Getty Images West Indies came up with a splendid performance with both bat and ball as they thrashed......

Pandya, Karthik confirmed for ICC World XI

IMAGE: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya celebrates taking a wicket. Photograph: BCCI India all-rounder Hardik Pandya and wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik join an International Cricket Council's......