Why We Are Moonstruck

Deciphering its secrets will unlock the early history of not only our planet, but also of the star system, explains Kumar Abishek. IMAGE: A Full Moon. Photograph: ANI Photo   We are all......

Russian advance towards Kyiv 'stalled' for now: US

Russian forces' movement towards the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv is currently 'stalled', a senior United States defence official said on Wednesday. IMAGE: Smoke rises from a building after a......

In the name of humanity bring your troops back, Guterres tells Russia

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has termed Russian President Vladimir Putin announcement of a special military operation in Ukraine as the ”saddest moment in my tenure”, while......

Ukrainian President imposes martial law

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday morning introduced martial law, urging citizens to remain calm amid Russia's military operations. IMAGE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr......

India has no problem in making payment for Russian oil: Hardeep Puri

There is no payment problem for Russian crude, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday. Photograph: Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters He said there is no proposal to cut......

Rising crude, uncertainty ahead of elections keep analysts wary of OMCs

While short-term volatility will persist, investors willing to look beyond the election cycle can remain invested in the stocks amid low valuations. Harshita Singh reports. Photograph: Vasily......

Higher discounts likely to prompt India to buy more crude oil from UAE

Higher discounts on crude oil offered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to wean India away from Russian crude may soon see Indian refiners ramping up purchases from the Gulf nation, officials at......

India's import of discounted Russian crude hits all-time high in May

India's import of discounted crude oil from the Russian Federation hit an all-time high in May, with state-run refiner IOC becoming the biggest importer of Russian oil, relegating Reliance......

Soldier wounded in border clash with India at Beijing torch relay

While many Western countries, including the United States, Britain and Australia, are diplomatically boycotting the Winter Olympics over China's human rights record, Putin will join a number of......

Olympics: Meet the 10 Russians competing in Athletics

World Athletics, the sport's governing body, limited the number of Russians eligible to compete internationally this year to 10 in response to doping offences by senior staff at Russia's suspended......

PIX: Big guns fire, take command in World Cup qualifying

A summary of Sunday's action in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers across Europe. IMAGE: Ousmane Dembele celebrates with teammates after scoring France's first goal in the Europe - Group D World Cup......

Shocking! More than 1,000 fans attend soccer match in Belarus

IMAGE: More than 1,000 attended the clash between FC Dynamo Brest and Isloch Minsk, one of three games played in the top-flight Vysshaya Liga at the OSK Brestsky Stadium in Brest, on Sunday.......

Here's why soccer fans are heading to Belarus

The league, one of Europe's least glamorous competitions whose teams rarely reach the group stage of UEFA's elite Champions League, is drawing foreign fans' attention The decision to carry on and......