Myanmar earthquake: ISRO reveals before and after images

ISRO has released images captured by its earth imaging and mapping satellite, CARTOSAT-3 showcasing the damages caused by the earthquake in Myanmar on March 28. IMAGE: The iconic Ava Bridge, that......

When a German torpedo sank Dr Ambedkar's PhD thesis

Dr B R Ambedkar faced many an obstacle on his way to a hallowed career in academics one of them was a German submarine. IMAGE: Folk artists during the 134th birth anniversary celebration of Dr B R......

UK hit by worst riots in years; hostels for asylum seekers attacked

As the United Kingdom struggles with the greatest social unrest it has seen in years, rioters on Sunday set fire to and broke into hotels designed to house asylum seekers in northern England.......

Owaisi emerges as winner in Hyderabad for the 5th time

Asaduddin Owaisi, who was once the leader of a little-known outfit confined to the old city of Hyderabad, has emerged as a powerful voice of Muslims in the country in recent years. IMAGE: All......

Carlson plans hotel in Bangalore

Country Inns & Suites, part of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, has announced that it will open a hotel in Bangalore in mid-2006.The Contry Inns & Suites will be opened in Sigma Mall in Bangalore, a......

Carlson to open 26 hotels in India

US-based hospitality major Carlson plans to expand its operations in India and is looking to add 26 more hotels, comprising about 3,000 rooms, over the next three years. "India has been a priority......

Carlson plans 40 hotels in India by 2008

Carlson Hotels Worldwide is aiming to launch 40 hotels in India by 2008.The fifth largest private hospitality group in the world with a $38 billion-plus turnover, the Carlson group will open a......

Parsvnath, Carlson plan hospitality foray

Delhi-based real estate major Parsvnath Developers is in talks with the international hospitality group Carlson Hotels Worldwide to partner with it in the proposed Indian hospitality foray.......

'We have become a corrupt people'

'What kind of education have we had if we can't treat another human being with equal respect?' IMAGE: Priyanka Bose and Adil Hussain in Pareeksha. "I have a huge problem with this system," Adil......

Kareena bats for the women's cricket team!

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Bollywood, right here! Photograph: Kind courtesy Poonam Damania/Instagram Kareena Kapoor Khan will unveil the T20 World Cup trophies for Men......

How Sonu Sood became India's Superman

'Ek ghante ke andar humare paas 78,000 calls aaye.' '78,000!' Actor Sonu Sood became a saviour for migrant workers when he helped them get home during the nationwide lockdown. Neha Dhupia all......

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......

Why India Ruled on Day 1

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting numbers from the day one of the India-England Test at Trent Bridge. and new records being made. IMAGE: England Captain Joe Root scores 50 on day one of......

Shreyas is latest, but Sehwag tops!

16 Indian batters have scored a century on Test debut.Many did not score a hundred again in their Test careers.Rajneesh Gupta's fascinating facts on the members of the elite club of debutant......

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

IMAGE: Virat Kohli will be the 12th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images   Virat Kohli will play his landmark 100th Test in Mohali, today, March 4.......

Is Sarfaraz Khan Ready To Play For India?

'In Mumbai cricket, your scores are only counted only if you score a hundred or more, below that doesn't mean anything.' IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his century for the Rest of India during......

Dhoni announces retirement from international cricket

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni last played for India in the 2019 World Cup semi-final in July 2019. Photograph: Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his......