China punishes 9 military officials for graft, top general under probe

China's second-ranked general was placed under investigation for corruption, while nine senior military officers were punished for violation of discipline and work-related crimes in the latest......

No hot pants on this bus! Cover up, says Beijing police

As complaints of sexual harassment of women in public transport increased in Beijing, the Beijing Police has warned women against wearing "minimal clothing" like mini skirts or hot pants while......

India Tests Sky Shield

Glimpses from India and around the world that will make you smile and cry.   India's Sky Shield IMAGE: DRDO successfully conducts the maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon......

Indian among 5 killed in US tour bus crash near Buffalo

At least five people, including an Indian national, have been killed when a tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 passengers crashed on a highway outside Buffalo, according......

Why Delhi Aerotropolis does not measure up to Beijing's

About a week ago, a mid-level police officer walked up to the Lemon Tree hotel in New Delhi's Aerocity, the sprawling hotel and commercial complex at the Indira Gandhi Airport, and asked the hotel......

Beijing 2022 mascot Bing Dwen Dwen is just too popular

IMAGE: Bronze medallist Isabelle Weidemann of Team Canada holds up the Panda mascot. Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Die-hard fans, and scalpers, queued overnight for the chance......

Tibetans protest against Beijing Winter Games at IOC HQ

IMAGE: Protesters hold signs during a demonstration outside of the NBC Sports office in San Francisco, California, on Friday. Dozens of Tibetan and human rights activists staged a protest outside......

PIX: Paris all set for dazzling Olympics opening!

The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony will start at 11pm IST on Friday, July 26, 2024. Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler P V Sindhu and table tennis veteran Sharath Kamal will be India's......

I think it might be sabotage: Vijender

'And when I say sabotage I mean people who are not happy to see India rise as a sporting nation. This girl has been through so much, your heart breaks for her. What more could she have done? Which......

All About Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

IMAGE: Unlike for previous Olympics, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium. Photograph: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Paris will begin its Olympics extravaganza with......