World Bank selects Jim Yong Kim as its next President

United States nominee Jim Yong Kim was on Monday chosen as the next president of the World Bank, an appointment that continues the longstanding tradition of an American leading the Washington-based......

22 killed, 8 hurt as fire engulfs Lithium battery plant in South Korea

At least 22 people were killed, and eight others injured after a massive fire engulfed a lithium battery plant in South Korea on Monday, Al Jazeera reported. IMAGE: Emergency personnel carry the......

What will Kim Jong Un do next?

Kim did not rule out diplomacy with the Biden administration despite that Pyongyang called Biden a 'rabid dog' after Biden labelled Kim a 'thug'.Dr Rajaram Panda explains what North Korea's......

Spurned suitor arrested for Hubballi woman's murder

A 22-year-old man was arrested on charges of killing a young woman in her home in Hubballi, Karnataka, after she allegedly rejected his marriage proposal, the police said on Friday. IMAGE: Kindly......

'India's young offer growth potential for auto sector'

'The semiconductor supply is constantly improving, with visible green-shoots in the situation as compared to earlier part of last year' IMAGE: Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan with Unsoon Kim MD &......

'Post reforms, world looks differently at India'

World Bank President Jim Young Kim and Prime Minister Modi also discussed governance structure of the bank Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President of World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, at New York on......

'BRICS Bank can supplement infra fund provided by WB'

World Bank alone cannot meet the huge infrastructure fund requirements of the emerging nations, its President Jim Young Kim has said while welcoming the decision of Brazil, Russia, India, China and......

2024's 10 Must Watch K-Dramas

In 2024, Korean dramas were all about out-of-the-box creativity or romantic couples to root for the ages. Sukanya Verma lists 10 shows that have her (Korean finger) heart.   Lovely RunnerWhere......

10 Most Buzzworthy K-Dramas On OTT

Once a K-drama buff, always a K-drama buff. Remember our beginner's guide to one of the most popular phenomena in the world right now? Sukanya Verma lists 2024's 10 most buzzworthy South Korean TV......

Watch Kate Winslet's Regime On OTT

From damsels versus dragons to showbiz shenanigans, ready to catch all the action on OTT this week? Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.   DamselWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: English......

Kim's noble Playboy cause

Notorious star Kim Kardashian has claimed that she posed nude for Playboy not for money and publicity but to help girls. The 27-year-old said that she got naked to help young girls who had become......

Anuya, Pranjali Fire India to Air Pistol 1-2 at Deaflympics

In men's 10m air pistol, Abhinav Deshwal, who equalled the Qualification World Record, won silver to take India's medal tally in shooting to seven after two days of competition.   IMAGE: Anuya......

Indian boxers on a roll at World Cup Finals

IMAGE: India's Hitesh Gulia advaced to the semifinals in the 70kg category with an upset win over Asian Games champion Sewon Okazawa of Japan. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India/X Young......

Multi-tasker Healy's injury leaves Australia in a fix

Her absence leaves the team grappling with a selection headache, as she performs the triple role of captain, opener, and wicketkeeper. IMAGE: Skipper Alyssa Healy, who hit back-to-back centuries......

Wrestling Worlds: Antim stays in medal contention

IMAGE: In the semifinals, Antim Panghal will take on Paris Olympics silver medallist Lucia Yepez Guzman of Ecuador. Photograph: ANI Photo Antim Panghal effected a decisive take-down move in......

Mighty Koreans Skip Inaugural Archery Premier League!

'We are in talks with three more archers from Germany, Brazil, and France but they are yet to confirm participation.' IMAGE: The tournament will feature 36 Indian and 10 top global......