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Tourism Faces Jolt After Delhi Blast

'Tourists from long-haul markets such as the US, UK, and Western Europe are especially sensitive to such news, and short-term cancellations or postponements of planned trips can be expected.'......

Fake embassy scam: UP man posed as 'West Arctica' envoy

The Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force has unearthed a fake embassy operating in Ghaziabad and has arrested a man who ran the "consulate" while claiming to be a diplomat of non-existent......

'Taliban Was Never Anti-India'

'Pakistan is uncomfortable with the Indian presence in Afghanistan. They want the Taliban to ensure that there is no Indian presence in Afghanistan.' IMAGE: External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam......

Indians, not British, freed us from Ottoman rule: Israeli mayor

The Israeli city of Haifa on Monday paid tributes to fallen Indian soldiers, with the mayor noting that the city's school history books are being changed to correct that it was Indian troops and......

US woman killed in Punjab was bludgeoned with baseball bat

A 71-year-old US citizen of Indian origin was bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat and her body burnt before being dumped in a drain in Ludhiana allegedly at the behest of a UK-based NRI man......

Rentals on rise: Robust office space demand set to benefit landowners

Office space owners are looking at good times ahead as rentals are expected to rise due to demand for Grade A office spaces outpacing supply that has been sluggish due to construction delays, long......

India Will Always Be Grateful To Osamu Suzuki

'Without his vision and foresight, his willingness to take a risk that no one else was willing to take, his deep and abiding love for India, the Indian automobile industry could not have become the......

Visa on time: Embassies work to meet spike in applications by Indians

Visa delays have perturbed Indian visitors this summer. But a solution could be in sight soon, as embassies gear up to address the challenges caused by a spike in applications and staff shortages.......

Travellers give France a miss, bookings dip 40%

Yatra sees 15-20% cancellations in confirmed bookings to France. Travellers are giving France a miss after the Paris attack leading to a decline of up to 40 per cent in fresh bookings. A series......

With return to office, real estate investment trusts expected to do well

Recent trends indicate that pure-play commercial (office) leasing stocks, represented by REITs, could be making a comeback after having lagged real estate stocks that rallied because of robust......

Why Did IC-814 Series Mute ISI Role?

Captain Devi Sharan and Flight Engineer Anil Jaggia both confirm that the hijackers seemed to know a lot about flying an aircraft.Without help from the ISI or the Pakistan army, it was impossible,......

Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway: Why Rani Was Apprehensive

'Rani was apprehensive because she was doing a film outside the YRF banner after a long time.''She said she hoped she would be as comfortable with me as she was working in her home productions.''I......

World Athletics: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for javelin throw final

DP Manu (81.31m) and Kishore Jena (80.55m) also made the cut as three Indians qualified the final of an event in the World Championships for the first time ever. IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra threw a......

Indian sprinters on verge of missing Olympic qualifier

Hima Das, Dutee Chand might miss Olympic qualifier World Relays in Poland due to flight suspension IMAGE: The Athletics Federation of India is trying to book an alternate......

Asian Cup qualifiers: Iran, Qatar book berth; China wait

Three-times champions Iran cruised into the 2015 Asian Cup finals after thrashing Lebanon 4-1 on Tuesday, but China missed the chance to join them and face a nerve-jangling final qualifier after......

Stuck in Spain, Indian paddler finally set to return

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Indian paddler Takeme Sarkar, who has been stuck in Spain for about three months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is......

Fouaad Mirza confident of Olympic qualification despite setback

'I had ups and downs. Losing this horse is a huge blow. Our sport is very difficult when you lose a good horse it makes things even harder.' IMAGE: Fouaad Mirza won the silver medal at the Asian......