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'Nothing suggests Indian woman's murder was racially-linked'

The brutal murder of an Indian woman IT professional in a Sydney suburb does not appear to be racially motivated and may be a ‘random attack’, the police indicated on Monday. There was......

Sydney bids farewell to seige victims at memorial service

Two victims of the deadly Sydney siege were remembered on Tuesday by tearful mourners at private memorial services in Melbourne, a week after a gunman held them hostage inside a downtown cafe in......

Top detectives to probe Prabha stabbing case

'Could this be a random attack? Well, yes it could. It could be a whole range of scenarios... and we are considering all of them.' Natashu Chaki/PTI reports from Sydney. Australia on Monday, March......

'Tsunami warning system in India by 2007'

Dr Tad S Murty is one of the world's most respected tsunami experts. Till recently, he advised the Canadian government on tsunamis and played an important role in the development of the 'Baird'......

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

After months of anticipation (and 31,000 submissions from the British public), the Duchess of Cambridge’s final selection of images for Hold Still is available to view on the National......

Rolls-Royce chairman quits due to illness

Aerospace giant Rolls-Royce announced the resignation of its chairman, Euan Baird, 66, due to a long convalescence after he suffered a stroke in December.John Moore, also 66, who has been serving......

India keen to accelerate economic ties with Canada: Krishna

India is keen to accelerate economic ties with Canada as both countries are working on a number of bilateral agreements that will boost trade and investment between them, External Affairs Minister......

Corus appoints CitiBank to find buyer for UK Plant

Tata Steel's European arm, Corus, the second-largest steel maker on that continent, has appointed Citibank to help find a suitable buyer for its beleaguered Teesside Cast Products factory in......

Tata Steel asks Brit MP to be less critical

Tata Steel Vice-Chairman B Muthuraman has asked a member of British Parliament not to be "over-critical" about the company's strategy in dealing with problems in Corus. Muthuraman on Tuesday wrote......

Scotland woos Bangalore's IT, BT industry

The land of James Watt, the inventor of the steam engine, Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, and John Baird, the inventor of the TV is now looking towards countries like India......

First man to score Test triple ton in Aus passes away

IMAGE: Bob Cowper played 27 Tests for Australia between 1964 and 1968. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Cricket Australia/X Bob Cowper, the first batsman to score a Test triple-century on Australian......

Australia mourns death of Test opener Stackpole

IMAGE: Australia's Keith Stackpole bats. Photograph: Sporting Pictures/Reuters Former Test opener Keith Stackpole, a key member of the Australia teams captained by Bill Lawry and Ian Chappell......

Jay Shah to be felicitated by BCCI

IMAGE: Jay Shah is the youngest chairman of the ICC. Photograph: ICC/X Newly-elected International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah will be felicitated by the BCCI's state units on the......

Will ICC adopt a new system for Test cricket?

'I've been a firm believer in that if you want Test cricket to survive and be alive and thriving, I think that's the way to go.' IMAGE: ICC Chairman Jay Shah is expected to discuss the......

CA chief Henderson to quit, Baird to replace him next year

IMAGE: The 54-year-old Mike Baird has served as NSW Premier from 2014 to 2017 and joined the CA board in 2020. Photograph: Twitter Former New South Wales premier Mike Baird will take over as......