PHOTOS: It's a mad, mad world!

We live in a wonderfully weird world and here's the proof!  Participants take a bath in barrels filled with chilli peppers during the Spicy Barrel Challenge contest inside a water park in......

50 Years On: Remembering Che

October 8, 1967: Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was taken prisoner by Bolivian soldiers near the town of La Higuera in Bolivia.The next day, 'El Comandante' was executed.50 years later, in the remote corner......

These Christmas trees are too beautiful for words!

One of the most favourite activities of Christmas is decorating the Christmas tree. From England to Lebanon, here are some of 2016’s most over-the-top Christmas trees. >> LONDON,......

The incredibly odd world we live in!

These eight images show that we live in a crazy, mad world! Members of a Vespa Fan Club dressed as Santa Claus ride on their scooters in Zurich, Switzerland. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters......

India must stop being the West's digital colony

'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,'......

Petro Min seeks panel to average out gas prices

The petroleum and natural gas ministry has asked the Planning Commission to constitute a committee to suggest a mechanism to average out prices of imported and domestic gas--a move expected to make......

Govt plans to 'subsidise' imported LNG

The government plans to subsidise costly imported gas by making users of cheaper domestic gas pay more under a new rationalisation policy, a source with knowledge of the development said.......

Govt plans to 'subsidise' imported LNG

The government may subsidise costly imported gas by making users of cheaper domestic gas pay more under its unique plan to rationalise gas prices, a source in knowledge of the development said.......

Maradona auction offers fans 'souvenirs' of late star

IMAGE: A painting depicting Diego Armando Maradona, that is included in many assets that will be autioned one year after Maradona's death, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photograph: Adrian......

Maradona's 'Hand Of God' shirt could be yours

IMAGE: Charge d'affaires of the Argentine embassy Diego Alonso mourns the death of soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona, outside the Argentine embassy building in La Paz, Bolivia. Photograph:......

Soccer Extras: Chelsea's Gary Cahill, Arsenal's Ramsey in injury list

Chelsea defence stretched for Europa League after Cahill injury. IMAGE:  Chelsea's Gary Cahill warms up. Photograph: Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters Chelsea's defensive depth is "in trouble" ahead......

Football Extras: Messi back in Argentina squad

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Messi has not played for his country since their last-16 exit at the hands of eventual champions France, opting to take a......

La Liga: 'Decisive' Messi nets with 50th career hat-trick

IMAGE: Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal against Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in Seville, Spain, on Saturday. Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters Lionel Messi......