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Big relief for Kerala nurse as Yemen postpones execution

Yemeni authorities have postponed the execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, bringing much relief to her family and others who now hope that the united efforts can avert her execution altogether.......

Tahawwur Rana to be extradited today? Multi-agency team in US

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana is expected to be extradited to India from the United States “shortly”, sources have said. IMAGE: Tahawwur Rana. Photograph: ANI Photo......

US Supreme Court rejects Tahawwur Rana's plea to stay extradition

The United States Supreme Court has rejected 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana's appeal seeking a stay on his extradition to India, moving him closer to being handed over to Indian......

US top court to hear Tahawwur Rana's new plea against extradition

United States Supreme Court justices will hear next month Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana's renewed application, submitted to Chief Justice John Roberts, seeking a stay of his......

Americans Must Depend On Hope And Prayer

The two major parties offer the United States choices that are basically unacceptable and the bench strength, such as it is, is not entirely capable of winning popular acclaim, notes Shreekant......

E-commerce firms, start-ups unveil initiatives for women

Amazon.in has announced the launch of first-of its-kind women-only outlets for delivering products. From offering self-defence classes to allocating funds as marketing support to women......

Amazon may export delivery lessons from India to cut costs abroad

E-commerce in India could grow to $137 billion by 2020 from $11 billion in 2013, says Morgan Stanley, and firms like Amazon, local market leader Flipkart and rival Snapdeal, backed by Japan's......

Meet Cornell's new B-school dean

Professor Soumitra Dutta, founder and faculty director of a new media and technology innovation lab at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, has been named dean of the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate......

E-commerce boom gives a lifeline to India Post

Seattle-based e-commerce major Amazon delivered a parcel to pin code 790002 in India recently, and sees it as an achievement of sorts. It may look like any other six-digit address......

Nano computers: IBM may partner India

President A P J Abdul Kalam has favoured India and IBM jointly developing and marketing nano computers. Addressing a gathering of IBM employees in Bangalore, hosted by its Chairman and CEO Samuel J......

Stars Wish 'Lots Of Love And Payasam' This Onam

Film folk celebrated Onam on Sunday, and wished their fans with heartfelt greetings and posted pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malavika Mohanan/Instagram Malavika Mohanan goes......

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

The Toronto International Film Festival heralds the beginning of the Fall awards season as films from the earlier festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Venice and Telluride compete with new projects......

STUNNING! Jessica Chastain on the Oscars red carpet

Hollywood's biggest stars attended the 94th Annual Academy Awards to honour the talent that contributes to every unforgettable film. Kevin Costner rubbed shoulders with Nicole Kidman while Benedict......

Fahadh Faasil's Money Ratnam releases today

Actor Fahadh Faasil plays a sales executive in a car showroom in debutant director Santhosh Nair's Money Ratnam. "This is a road movie that takes place on December 30 and ends in 24 hours. As the......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Champions League PIX: PSG oust Liverpool; Barca, Bayern, Inter in quarters

A summary of Tuesday's Champions League Round of 16, Second Leg, matches. IMAGE: Paris St Germain's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saves Darwin Nunez's shot during the penalty shoot-out in......

PIX: Manchester City lose to Juventus; Arsenal, Barcelona win

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.Juventus deal Manchester City huge blow IMAGE: Dusan Vlahovic celebrates with teammate with Kenan Yildiz after scoring Juventus'......

EPL PIX: City open season with win at Chelsea

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played across England on Sunday. Manchester City begin their title defence with win over Chelsea IMAGE: Manchester City's Ruben Dias celebrates with Kevin De......

Transfers: Sterling, Sancho seal loan deals; Toney makes Saudi move

IMAGE: Ivan Toney, once Brentford's lynchpin in attack, moved to Al-Ahli for 40 million pounds ($52.50 million). Photograph: Al-Ahli/X A flurry of activity on transfer deadline day finished with......

Soccer PIX: Kane scripts Bundesliga record; Cadiz stun Atletico

Photos from soccer matches played across top European Leagues on Saturday. Record-breaking Kane nets hat-trick as Bayern humble Mainz 8-1 IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Harry Kane celebrates scoring......