12-year-old youngest victim in China's stampede

Thirty-two of the 36 people killed in the New Year eve stampede at Shanghai’s iconic waterfront area have been identified, authorities said on Friday, as Chinese media and public......

Stampede at Shanghai New Year's celebration kills 35

A man holds a woman after a stampede during a New Year's celebration on the Bund, a waterfront area in central Shanghai. Photographs: Reuters At least 35 people, including 25women, were killed and......

ONGC Videsh to get stake in Myanmar oil and gas block

Despite losing out in competitive bidding, ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp, may still get a stake in a deep-sea block in Myanmar. OVL had bid for two of......

Reliance Industries sells Peru oil block stake

Reliance Industries has divested its 30 per cent stake in an oil and gas block in Peru to Australia's Woodside Petroleum and Pluspetrol of Argentina to trim its overseas properties. The company, in......

Seville Edges Olympic Champ Lyles For 100m Title

IMAGE: Jamaica's Oblique Seville celebrates after winning the Men's 100m final ahead of Noah Lyles of the US at the London Diamond League on Saturday. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Oblique......

Age no factor as Intanon eyes Asiad podium

IMAGE: Thai shuttler Ratchanok Intanon and Japan's Nozomi Okuhara share a smile, showing their camaraderie following their first round match at the India Open Super 750 on Tuesday. Photograph:......

Semenya offered to show body to IAAF officials for proof

Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya offered to show her vagina to athletics officials when she was 18 to prove she was female, the South African middle-distance runner said in an......

Indian Wells Tennis: Murray wins opener; Raducanu ousted

IMAGE: Briton Andy Murray was happy with his performance, firing five aces and striking 19 winners to secure his first victory at the Indian Wells since 2016. Photograph: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY......

World Athletics: What you must not miss tonight!

Rediff.com's Day 9 guide to Moscow World Athletic championships. There are gold medals to be won in six categories: Women's javelin, 17:30 IST; Men's triple jump, 18:15; Men's 1500m, 18:55; Women's......