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Now, Indian-origin elderly motel owner shot dead in US

A 76-year-old Indian-origin motel owner was shot dead by a customer in the United States state of Alabama following an altercation over a room, the latest in a string of tragedies to shock the......

Indian student found dead in London's Thames river

A 23-year-old Indian student who went missing in the United Kingdom last month has been found dead in the river Thames in London. Photograph: Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Mitkumar......

Three college students from India killed in US road accident

In a tragic incident, three students from India died in a road accident after the car they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in western Massachusetts. Prem Kumar Reddy Goda, 27,......

COVID-19 may cause long-term lung damage: Study

Scientists have identified persistent damage in the lungs of COVID-19 patients at least three months after they were discharged from hospital, and for some patients even longer. IMAGE: Doctors......

COVID-19's current strain is more infectious than original: Study

Scientists have shown that a variation in the genome of the novel coronavirus has improved its ability to infect human cells, and has helped it become the dominant strain circulating around the......

Steel Man of India, Jamshed J Irani, passes away at 86

Jamshed Jiji Irani, known as the steel man of India, died in Jamshedpur late Monday night, Tata Steel said. He was 86. IMAGE: Former Tata Steel managing director Jamshed Jiji Irani at the 183rd......

J J Irani's 43-yr-long stint with Tata Steel ends

Credited with turning around Tata Steel in the 1990s, J J Irani has stepped down on turning 75, from the company Board, bringing to an end his 43 years of association with the world's seventh......

Asia, the Pied Piper of global R&D

Researchers at the University of Sheffield and Aston Business School have found that investment in Research and Development (R&D) is rapidly shifting from North America and Europe to Asia,......

Soft drinks may damage DNA

A common preservative found in soft drinks has the ability to switch off vital parts of DNA, a new study has said. The problem -- more usually associated with ageing and alcohol abuse -- can......

Indian-origin tycoon confirms bid for Tata Steel in UK

The Tata Group had acquired its UK steel operations as part of a 6.7 billion pounds acquisition from Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus in 2009. Indian-origin businessman Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty House......

IPL 2026: Moody replaces Zaheer as LSG's director of cricket

IMAGE: Tom Moody has had two coaching stints in IPL with Sunrisers Hyderabad. He left the franchise in 2022 when Brian Lara took over as head coach. Photograph: BCCI Lucknow Super Giants on......

Premier League Flexes Financial Muscle With Record Splurge!

Premier League accounted for 51 percent of the gross spend from the big five European leagues which also includes Germany's Bundesliga, Spain's LaLiga, Italy's Serie A, and France's Ligue 1.......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Another week of sporting action has come to a close. From the 2nd Ashes Test at Lord's to all the soccer action in La Liga and the English Premier League, it was all happening in the sporting......

British billionaire Ratcliffe 'not interested' in Chelsea

IMAGE: Forbes magazine valued Chelsea at $3.2 billion and ranked them the seventh most valuable club in the world but below English rivals Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City.......

Cricket's DLS method inventor Lewis passes away

IMAGE: Dr Tony Lewis, right, with Dr Frank Duckworth after they made received the Member of the British Empire (MBE) by the Princess Royal during the investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on......