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Stuck in space, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says...

NASA astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore who travelled to the International Space Station on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft and were supposed to have returned to Earth last......

Is Sunita Williams In Danger?

Astronauts aboard the space station have found themselves facing a foe far tinier than any rogue asteroid: A joint study by IIT-Madras and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory -- under Principal......

Putin wins 5th term, warns of World War 3

Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 per cent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS......

Putin Is Back In Business!

As Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was petitioning members of the United States Congress to pass a bill earmarking more US aid for his besieged country, Russian President Vladimir Putin......

Russia's Unease Over India-US Proximity

The scaling up of the India-US strategic partnership to the level of non-NATO ally with defence deals, sharing and transfer of defence technology, interoperability, joint collaboration and joint......

Invest in art, get fantastic returns!

Are you one of those who wondered why a horse drawn by M F Hussain fetched over Rs 10 lakh (Rs 1 million) or an abstract by V S Gaitonde fetched Rs 92 lakh (Rs 9.2 million) at a recent auction?The......

World's 10 attractive BPO destinations

India has been ranked as the world's biggest outsourcing destination in terms of financial attractiveness and business environment. Image: India is the top BPO hotspot. Photograph: Reuters......

Review: Eastern Promises

The setting is unspeakably macabre. Two Russian mobsters stand over a barber's attic in London, helping him dispose of a razor-guillotined corpse. Nikolai, played by Viggo Mortensen, set to 'treat'......

Salman: I don't want to make depressing films for my fans

Salman Khan gave one of the biggest hits of 2009 with Wanted. It almost made us forget his next two duds -- Main Aurr Mrs Khanna and London Dreams. Now with the new year comes new......

Irrfan: The Best Films

'I want to do films that people can connect with and they remember my work.' The enormously talented Irrfan Khan never had any trouble achieving this target. With his pronounced eyes, warm voice......

Fit again, Sable targets sub-8 steeplechase record

Avinash Sable eyes personal best and World Championship redemption IMAGE: Avinash Sable has been undergoing high altitude training in Ooty and also sharpening his form at the Sports Authority of......

CWG: The man who helped Sable challenge Kenyans...

'I will never forget what coach Nikolai Snesarev did for me. Many coaches will come and go in my life but his influence on my career has been life-changing. He changed my belief.' IMAGE: Avinash......

Avinash Sable: 'To win an Olympic medal, I need...'

'I need mental conditioning and support staff to deal with the mental aspect.' IMAGE: In the absence of a mental conditional coach, Avinash Sable is relying on YouTube to take lessons on Yoga,......

India's athletics coach found dead in hostel room

IMAGE: Coach Nikolai Snesarev, (Left to Right), Lalita Babar, O P Jaisha and Sudha Singh India's middle and long distance coach Nikolai Snesarev of Belarus was on Friday found dead in his hostel......

Boxam International: Manish Kaushik strikes gold

IMAGE: Manish Kaushik defeated Denmark's Nikolai Terteryan in a split decision. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter Olympic-bound Indian boxer Manish Kaushik (63kg) struck gold in his first......