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When The Nazis Surrendered...

Victory In Europe Day is celebrated on May 8 each year to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces in World War II in 1945. Russia and......

8 French airports evacuated after bomb threat, to resume ops soon

Eight airports in France were forced to evacuate on Wednesday owing to security reasons, reported CNN. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Abdul Saboor/Reuters Beauvais......

India raps European parliament for vote on Manipur violence

The European Parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in India, with particular reference to the recent clashes in Manipur, a move rejected by India as......

The Man Who Fought Al-Qaeda, Taliban

Ahmed Shah Massoud's assassination, 9/11 and the defeat and ejection of the Taliban suggested a break in Afghanistan's history, but the events of August 2021 and the Taliban's return shows how......

Badrinath-Kedarnath: Modi Must Relook At Redevelopment

'The problem is that all this reconstruction work is being monitored by the prime minister himself with inputs being provided directly by the PMO so nobody in the state government dare contradict......

As EVs rise in India, a requiem for Kolkata's electric trams

Kolkata trams -- now in their 150th year -- are the last to survive modernity in Indian cities, writes Ishita Ayan Dutt. IMAGE: Tram at Esplanade depot in Kolkata. All photographs: Hitesh......

World's most spectacular train stations

Commuters walk through Grand Central Station. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images In major cities of the world, train stations constructed over a century ago still remain their......

RIL money-laundering charges under apex court's scanner

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the government to file a report on the steps it had taken on the request of the Indian High Commission in Singapore for an investigation into the alleged Rs......

Mallya's extradition expected within 28 days

However, the coronavirus pandemic might cause a temporary delay, due to the UK's Article 3 obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, relating to inhuman and degrading treatment or......

UK court to hear Mallya's extradition plea on July 2

On July 2, Mallya's legal team and the Crown Prosecution Service - arguing on behalf of the Indian government - will go head to head to reiterate factors for and against the businessman's......

PIX: Barca, Napoli's title bids on track; PSG beaten

A round-up of Saturday's action in LaLiga, Serie A and Ligue 1. IMAGE: Substitute Raphinha speaks with Dani Olmo before curling a delightful half-volley into the bottom corner for......

PIX: Record-breaking Kane crowned Bundesliga's top scorer

A round-up of Saturday's action the Bundesliga and Ligue 1. IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Harry Kane poses with the Bundesliga's top scorer's gun after the match against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at PreZero......

PIX: Madrid fight for win at Celta Vigo; Kane tricks

IMAGES from football matches played across European leagues on Saturday IMAGE: Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior challenges Celta Vigo's Damian Rodriguez as they vie for possession, diuring their La......

PIX: Vinicius 'tricks' Real Madrid to big win; PSG thrash Angers

IMAGE: Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates after completing his hat-trick against Osasuna in the LaLiga match at Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, on Saturday. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Real......

Sania out of Strasbourg Open

Sania Mirza's challenge in the $170,000 WTA Tour event in Strasbourg, France, came to an end when she and partner Katarina Kachlikova of Solvakia bowed out in the second round of the doubles......