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Cyprus Prez Christodoulides, Modi view Turkish-occupied mountains

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday viewed the mountains near Nicosia, which are under Turkish occupation, and engraved on the mountains are words......

India wants good neighbourly relations but...: Jaishankar's message to Pak, China

India will not agree to any attempt to change the Line of Actual Control unilaterally by China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as he underlined that New Delhi's relations with......

6 feet apart may not be enough to stop COVID-19

The current physical distancing guidelines of 6 feet may be insufficient to prevent COVID-19 transmission, according to a study which says a mild cough in low wind speeds can propel saliva droplets......

It sure looks a lot like Christmas!

From lights to colourful markets, the world is all lit up to celebrate the holiday cheer! Here are images from around the world. Girls take a selfie during the Christmas market in Zagreb, Croatia.......

NSG member Cyprus backs Indo-US nuke deal

Cyprus, a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, backed the Indo-US civil nuclear deal on Wednesday, lending a boost to efforts to achieve the mandatory endorsement of the agreement by the......

Cyprus reopens banks under tight restrictions

Cypriots banks reopen on Thursday with tight controls imposed on transactions to prevent a run on deposits after the government was forced to accept a stringent EU rescue package to prevent the......

India, China key to US cotton export

The US cotton export this year depends on how much cotton India will have on hand to export and how much import quota is issued by China, a top American cotton business executive has said. "In......

11 countries that can soon go bankrupt

While India is still growing, though at a slow pace, many countries have not yet been able to come off the last decade’s financial crisis. Recently Argentina defaulted on payments to its......

When Lara won the Miss Universe title...

Lara Dutta is celebrating 20 years of being crowned Miss Universe! The actress, whose show Hundred is currently airing on Disney+ Hotstar, was crowned on May 12, 2000 and she is reliving the......

ISSF World Cup: Manu to headline elite Indian line-up

India will have representation in five of the 12 individual Olympic events. IMAGE: Acer shooter Manu Bhaker will compete in two events at the ISSF World Cup Final in Doha. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Shooting WC: Sheoran-Dhanda lose in qualifying

IMAGE: Lakshay Sheoran and Neeru Dhanda missed out on making the medal round in the trap mixed team event at the ISSF Lonato World Cup. Photograph: NRAI/X Lakshay Sheoran (22,19,25) and Neeru......

OIympian Rajeshwari named in ISSF Shotgun WC squad

IMAGE: Women's trap shooter Rajeshwari Kumar. Photograph: SAI Media/X A 12-member squad for the upcoming ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Nicosia, Cyprus was announced by the National Rifle Association......

Shotgun World Cup: Mixed luck for skeet shooters

IMAGE: Olympian Mairaj Khan. Photograph: BCCI India's skeet shooters had a mixed day of qualification at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Monday, with Abhay Singh Sekhon in......

India finish third in shooting World Cup with 7 medals

IMAGE: Arya Borse and Rudrankksh Patil celebrate winning the silver medal in the mixed team air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup in Lima. Peru. Photograph: NRAI/X India's shooters finished......