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Emergency declared in New York city as torrential rain floods subways, roads

Roads were closed, subway services were disrupted and basements were overwhelmed in the New York City area after “dangerous and life-threatening” torrential rain surged across the......

The most stunning scenes from nature

Wheeling round, a look of utter shock on its face, a marmot jumps in fright after a young fox sneaks up behind it. The split-second encounter between prey and predator -- called the Moment -- has......

Modi has done India proud

‘If there was any restraint in praising Prime Minister Modi’s US trip, it was only for fear of being labelled a “Sanghi.” ‘Many who came to scorn, knelt to pray.......

New York attorney general resigns amid abuse allegations

New York’s Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a high-profile figure in the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment, on Tuesday abruptly resigned hours after he was accused by four women of......

Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon to run for NY governor

Cynthia Nixon, who played Miranda Hobbs on the acclaimed HBO series Sex and the City, has announced she is launching a bid for New York governor. The actress plans to challenge incumbent Governor......

From Lambretta to Aamby Valley Project: Rise and fall of Subrata Roy

The story of Sahara India Pariwar founder Subrata Roy, who died in Mumbai on Nov­ember 14 aged 75, is the stuff of movies - of a spectacular rise and an equally spectacular fall. Photograph:......

Covid-19 gives India's private airlines a chance to go international

Over 600 slots at three major airports - Heathrow, Dubai and New York’s JFK International - could be at stake. SpiceJet and Vistara recently started flights to London after bagging slots at......

ED attaches Rs 637 cr of assets of Nirav Modi, family in 5 countries

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it has attached assets worth Rs 637 crore of absconding jeweller Nirav Modi and his family, including two apartments in New York’s iconic central......

Branded fashion goes to small-town India

AND, W, Biba step up their game worldwide. While global brands go all out to woo India customers. IMAGE: Smaller Indian cities have ready customers, hungry for branded fashion, but they do not have......

Girl power meets Wall Street bull

A statue of a defiant little girl was placed in front of Wall Street's Charging Bull to challenge the 'traditionally male environment' of the industry, on International Women's Day. PLEASE ALSO......

OTT Shows to Watch This Week

Another week and a spate of OTT shows and movies to watch. Here’s what Sukanya Verma recommends.   Emily in ParisWhere to watch: Netflix Language: English A marketing professional from......

Review: Whiplash is a sexy, stunning film

Whiplash is a film that captivates right from the start and reels in the viewer in that seductive way only the finest jazz can, assures Raja Sen. 'There are no two words in the English language......

Akshay Kumar: The dog is the hero

Bollywood biggie Akshay Kumar tells Aseem Chhabra about his new co-star, explains his 70:30 equation of luck and hard work and why his next project may feature the first Gulf War. Akshay Kumar is......

'America didn't know what to make of Saeed and Madhur Jaffrey'

Sakina Jaffrey looks back at her parents, Saeed and Madhur Jaffrey’s acting journey, to map the changing Hollywood landscape for desi artists. Arthur J Pais listens in. Sixty years after......

PIX: Serena, Osaka reveal US Open 2019 look

As fans head toward Flushing Meadows, tennis stars come up with ground-breaking styles to rule the courts. IMAGE: Serena Williams wore a daring outfit during her first round demolition of old foe......

Boxer Amir Khan rolls with the punches

Besides fighting Manny Pacquiao, British boxer Amir Khan wants to channel boxing talent in India and Pakistan IMAGE: Boxer Amir Khan poses for photographers during a media day. Photograph: Dave......

MLS: Villa fires New York City to win over Montreal

A spectator intrudes on the field and tries to take a selfie with New York City FC forward David Villa. Photograph: Eric Bolte/Reuters New York City continued their recent surge as Spaniard David......

Martina marries her perfect match!

Tennis great Martina Navratilova kisses her partner Julia Lemigova (left) . Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Fifty-eight-year-old tennis ace Martina Navratilova has married her long-term partner......

Celebrities hit the US Open courts

The US Open is the biggest tournament in America's tennis calendar. Enough reason for the big personalities from Hollywood, former tennis champions and other celebrities to catch their favourite......

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World Test Championship 2023

India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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