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The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months.They will rely on wind power, do the repairs on the boat themselves and navigate some the world's most treacherous waters.......

'Insurance companies will make a killing'

'I can feel the master's pain, because he must be sitting there and cursing and saying, 'Why was I born?'' IMAGE: Part of a span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge is suspended on the......

'I see a deep connection between the sea and the human soul'

After being caught in the perfect storm and conquering near death at sea four years ago, Abhilash Tomy has made seafaring history by coming second in the world's most difficult ocean race.As he......

'You f****** Indian, you deserve it': Indian cabbie attacked in Australia

A 25-year-old Indian taxi driver in Australia was assaulted and knocked unconscious by two passengers, including a woman, who yelled racial slurs at him, a media report said on Monday. Pardeep......

Indian 'racially abused' in Australia blames 'Trump effect' for assault

An Indian-origin man who was assaulted by a group of teenagers in Australia in an alleged hate attack has said that the racial mood is changing in the country and it could stem from the......

For the first time, Centre allows a private player to process opium

The central government has for the first time allowed a private company, Bajaj Healthcare, to process opium to extract alkaloids used to make pain-killers, cough syrups, and even cancer drugs.......

Vodafone to move more jobs to India

Mobile services provider Vodafone Hutchison has announced offshoring a total of 450 call centre jobs from Melbourne to India and Tasmania. The decision comes three months after Vodafone Australia......

'I Don't Want To Box Myself'

'Even though I'm just 31, I feel like I've seen a lot in my life, some voluntarily, some involuntarily.' IMAGE: Adarsh Gourav in Alien: Earth. Adarsh Gourav has landed a prominent part in Alien:......

Delhi-Born Chaudhary Creates Sheffield Shield History!

IMAGE: Nikhil Chaudhary hit a 184-ball 163, his maiden first-class century for Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tasmanian Tigers/X All-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary, playing......

Head released from Aus T20 squad

IMAGE: Travis Head had a lean outiing on the first two T20Is. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Australia batter Travis Head has been released from the T20I squad against India to get some......

Green delivers big Ashes boost amid Aussie injury chaos

IMAGE: Australia's Cameron Green during practice. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Reeling from injuries to captain Pat Cummins and paceman Josh Hazlewood, Australia have received a boost ahead......

Delhi boy's Aussie dream: Nikhil Chaudhary's big debut

IMAGE: Nikhil Chaudhary set for Sheffield Shield debut. Photograph: Tasmanian Tigers/Instagram Delhi-born cricketer Nikhil Chaudhary is poised to add a significant milestone to his cricketing......

Konstas dropped as Australia reshuffle Ashes top order

IMAGE: Sam Konstas faces the realities of Test cricket early. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Young opener Sam Konstas has been dropped from Australia's squad for the Ashes, opening the door for......