Swiss rape victim to stay in India to help probe

The Swiss national, who was gang-raped in Madhya Pradesh last week, has said they will continue to stay in the country along with her husband for the moment while expressing readiness to fully......

IN PHOTOS: It's an odd world out there!

We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world in recent weeks. German performance artists Wolfram P Kastner (R) and Linus Heilig wearing costumes depicting the pope......

Kashmir and Article 370: The tail is wagging the dog!

Not just Article 370 but all such special status articles must go, says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan Suppose in 1971 Indira Gandhi had asked the so-called princes -- to whom India had promised a......

15 must-know facts about the Nobel Prize

Image: Nobel Peace Prize laureates Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai hold a news conference in Oslo. Photograph: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters India's Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala......

Linux creator to work full-time on development

Linus Torvalds, the creator of the free Linux operating system, will join a computer-industry-backed group to work fulltime at speeding the adoption of Linux at corporations.As a fellow at Open......

Swiss entities keen to invest in India, says envoy

A man holds a 100 Swiss Francs bank note in front of an ATM in this illustration picture taken in Bern. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Swiss companies see a high investment potential in......

Hijacking of browser settings a top complaint: Google

Hijacking of browser settings tops the list of user complaints made to search engine Google as cyber criminals change them using malicious software.Modification of the settings is done without......

Switzerland keen to strenghten economic ties with India

Looking to strengthen bilateral economic ties, Switzerland on Wednesday said there is a clear expectation that the new Indian government would support and "not hamper" entrepreneurial spirit of......

No Time to Die review

To be able to bid farewell to Daniel Craig is an emotion all fans of the Bond franchise must experience, feels Aseem Chhabra. No Time to Die is quite a party. Old friends, nemesis and new ones......

Finally, an end to Lost

The end is finally near for the survivors of Lost and for us at home as well. After holding us captive with it's never-ending flashback and umpteenth characters, ABC's island saga will wrap up in......

Review: La La Land IS the film of the year

Raja Sen confesses to not being able to stop raving about the spectacular La La Land.  Twenty Decembers ago, Woody Allen’s underrated Everyone Says I Love You had the director dance with......

Messi vies with Japanese teenager for top goal

Lionel Messi and Arjen Robben are battling with a Japanese teenager and a Swedish second division player for FIFA's goal of the year award. The shortlist of 10 announced on Tuesday also included......

World Jr Chess: Padmini Rout bounces back into reckoning

If Mae Frayna Janelle hoped to shock Padmini Rout with her choice of the ‘Alekhine Defence’ (which very rarely makes an appearance these days) on the very first move, then it was......

Football Extras: Atletico scrape past fourth-tier club in King's Cup

IMAGE: Atletico Madrid players celebrate a goal by Gelson Martins against Sant Andreu durinng their Copa del Rey round of 32 first-leg match on Tuesday. Photograph: Atletico de Madrid/Twitter......

Germany sink India with late goal

IMAGE: Germany’s Christopher Ruhr, right, celebrates after scoring the winning goal against India in the men’s hockey match at the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters The......

World Jr Chess: Shanglei, Yi lead Chinese charge

China’s Lu Shanglei and Wei Yi emphatically exhibited their rising chess prowess with convincing victories over Russians Vladimir Fedoseev, the top seed, and Mikhail Antipov, in the 10th......