The Best Wildlife Photographs, 2022!

The winners of the Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition were announced at an awards ceremony in London recently. American Photographer Karine Aigner......

India, Pak abstain from voting against Russia at UNHRC

India abstained in the United Nations Human Rights Council on a resolution on the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression, in which the Council......

Indian army briefs foreign envoys visiting J-K on role of Pak

Heightened vigil along the Line of Control has pushed terror groups and Pakistani establishments to send militants into India using tunnels dug under seasonal river beds along the International......

India records largest reduction in poverty in 10 yrs, says UN report

About 273 million Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty between 2005-6 and 2015-16, according to a United Nations report, which noted that India has recorded the largest reduction in the......

Collectors' items: Some of these exotic pets cost Rs 150,000!

The prices are no deterrent for those eager to be 'different' or seeking exotic pets as status symbols. Akshara Srivastava, Shine Jacob & Ishita Ayan Dutt report. Illustration: Dominic......

Wheat Blast at India's doorsteps, govt says no need to panic

Centre could ban wheat import from Bangladesh, apart from restricting cultivation in West Bengal and Assam On an average, every Indian eats about four kilos of wheat every month. But India’s......

India, China moving in right direction? Both must be more proactive

Indian and Chinese firms recently signed joint work plans. That is the way to go - compete, but also cohabit if feasible, says Kishan S Rana. The ecosystems of India and China today jostle against......

Will India become a major printing hub?

India has the necessary talent and financial muscle to become a major printing hub in the Asian region, rues Barun Roy I still possess what is called an Aloha shirt with which I was greeted, along......

Current heart-throb stars as '60s icon

Today, the flying kisses from giddy female fans are mostly for his good looks. But Gael Garcia Bernal, who had two high profile films -- Bad Education and The Motorcycle Diaries -- at the Toronto......

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Dutch qualify for World Cup as Bergwijn, Depay grab late goals IMAGE: Netherlands players celebrate qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Netherlands......

WC qualifiers: Raphinha stars as Brazil cruise past Uruguay

IMAGE: Raphinha celebrates scoring Brazil's second goal with Neymar during the South American World Cup qualifier against Uruguay, at Arena da Amazonia, Manaus, Brazil, on Thursday. Photograph:......

WC Qualifiers: Colombia hold Brazil; Argentina win

A round-up of Sunday's action in the World Cup qualifiers. IMAGE: Brazil striker Neymar tries to work his way past Colombia's defence during the South American World Cup qualifier at Estadio......

WC qualifiers: Brazil rally to beat Venezuela; Argentina held

IMAGE: Gabriel Barbosa celebrates scoring Brazil's second goal with teammates during the South American World Cup qualifier against Venezuela, at Estadio Olimpico, in Caracas, Venezuela, on......

WC qualifiers PICS: Messi 'tricks' as Argentina rout Bolivia

Messi overtakes Pele as South America's top international scorer with 79 goals. Images from Thursday's South American World Cup qualifiers. IMAGE: Lionel Messi celebrates scoring Argentina's......