Run Santa Run...

People dressed as Santa Claus run through the streets of Michendorf, Germany, as they take part in the annual Nikolaus Lauf (Saint Nicholas run). It's one of the largest costume runs in Germany......

When Aurora Borealis Painted The Heavens

The Northern Lights, also called Aurora Borealis, illuminated the night sky of Norway, Russia and Iceland. The Aurora are caused by a coronal mass ejection on the Sun.   IMAGE: The Northern......

In Grief, They Mourn Their Dead

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised. IMAGE: Mourners pray next to bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes during their funeral. Photograph: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters......

Israel Gets Ready For Gaza Land Offensive

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised.   IMAGE: A formation of Israeli tanks and other military are positioned near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip. Photograph: Violeta......

Chemical stocks may underperform; brokerages stay cautious

Since their highs in September, chemical stocks have underperformed the benchmarks and broader indices over the past month with larger players witnessing a 9-22 per cent fall during this period.......

Acid test for specialty chemical firms: Mix of weak demand, low realisations

The weak April-June quarter (first quarter, or Q1) results of the largest listed specialty chemical maker, SRF, and multiple global headwinds for the sector are expected to weigh on the prospects......

Gold import lowest in 10 years, March saw huge plunge

The month of March could be worst in many years, with imports estimated only around 18 tonnes amid the coronavirus pandemic and the nationwide lockdown, said an industry player. The import in March......

Roses to become pricier by 20-25% as demand rises ahead of Valentine's Day

Demand has also jumped from abroad, including the European Union and America. Offering roses is among the cheapest ways to ‘express love’ on Valentine’s Day. This time, however,......

PIX: Man City survives scare; Superb Diaz powers Real

IMAGE: Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their third goal with Ruben Dias. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Manchester City survived a scare to beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 in the first......

Champions League PIX: Real seal perfect group stage run

Real beat Union Berlin 3-2 with late Ceballos goal for perfect group stage run IMAGE: Real Madrid's Luka Modric has his penalty saved by FC Union Berlin's Frederik Ronnow. Photograph: Lisi......

UCL PIX: Newcastle stun PSG; Man City, Barcelona win

Newcastle run riot to secure famous 4-1 win over PSG IMAGES: Newcastle United's Sean Longstaff celebrates scoring their third goal. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters A rampant Newcastle United......

Asian Games: Indian swimmers draw a blank

IMAGE: Sajan Prakash registered a fifth place finish as the Indian swimming contingent's campaign ended at the ongoing Asian Games. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters India's Sajan Prakash and......

Assefa stuns the world with record-breaking run!

IMAGE: Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa crosses the finish line to win the women's Berlin Marathon. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa shattered the women's marathon world record in......