Houthis attack oil tanker with 25 Indians in Red Sea, all safe

A Gabon-flagged commercial crude oil tanker with 25 Indian crew members reportedly came under a drone attack in the Southern Red Sea but no one was injured, Indian officials and the US military......

Turkish cargo ship with 24 Indians hijacked off Gabon coast

A Turkish oil-chemical tanker with an all Indian crew of 24 has been hijacked by pirates off the coast of the West African nation Gabon. MV Cotton, the Malta-flagged vessel, was taken over by......

Will attacks on ships in Red Sea affect India?

'Given that the situation is quickly escalating, such attacks will affect the flow of crude in the short term from West Asia' Subhayan Chakraborty and Dhruvaksh Saha report. IMAGE: A view of the......

India deploys 3 warships in Arabian Sea after attack on merchant ship

Chemical tanker MV Chem Pluto was struck by a drone off India's west coast but the origin of the strike and the amount of explosive used for it could be known after further forensic and technical......

Meet the man who gave Tata Chemicals a new look

For the peripatetic Tata executive, socially-relevant diversification is the touchstone of his company's growth. For his daily fix, Ramakrishnan Mukundan loves to run at least 45 minutes every......

OIL to spend $150 mn on global projects

Flying high on the government's initiative for Oil India Ltd's global foray into exploration and production activities, the company will invest around $150 million in the coming fiscal for......

Airtel readies plan to dominate African markets

The 3G, 4G data and Airtel Money services are the next growth engines for the company in Africa. Bharti Airtel is looking to consolidate its position as the market leader or emerge as a strong......

Bharti's debt to rise by Rs 5,900 cr due to rupee fall

Liability goes up by Rs 1,000 cr for every Rs 1 change in $ exchange rate Indian companies that went on a massive acquisition drive abroad in recent years are now realising they will have to now......

Gabon's Aubameyang wins African Footballer of the Year

IMAGE: Gabon's Pierre Emerick Aubameyang in action. Photograph: Kaz Photography/Getty Images Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was named African Footballer of the Year on Thursday, narrowly......

Congo stun Gabon to eye Nations Cup last eight

Prince Oniangue (7) of Congo celebrates his goal against Gabon during their 2015 African Cup of Nations Group A match in Bata on Wednesday. Photograph: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters African Nations......

African Nations Cup: Gabon win thriller to reach quarters

A stunning last-gasp freekick from substitute Bruno Zita Mbanangoye sent co-hosts Gabon into the African Nations Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic 3-2 win over Morocco on Friday. The strike from......

African Nations Cup: Gabon down Tunisia, finish top

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third successive game at the African Nations Cup to give co-hosts Gabon a 1-0 win over Tunisia on Tuesday that ensured they finished top of Group C. Both......

African Nations Cup: Gabon stun Cameroon

World Cup-bound teams continued their miserable start to the African Nations Cup on Wednesday with Cameroon suffering an embarrassing 1-0 defeat by neighbours Gabon in their Group D opener. None of......