Farewell Khushwant

Key points - India 159-7 beat Australia by 73 runs - India dismiss Australia for 86 for 4th win - England women beat Sri Lanka (85-9) - Seven-wicket victory puts England into semis - Pakistan beat Bangladesh men by 50 runs - Result ...

Renowned author, journalist Khushwant Singh dies at 99 Sunil Sethi March 21, 2014 Last Updated at 00:25 IST There are so many appellations for Khushwant Singh, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 99, that only the word polymath is fitting.

Four weeks after the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner, searchers on Saturday launched the most intensive hunt yet in the southern Indian Ocean, trying to find the plane's black box recorders before their batteries run out. Up to 10 ...

A crewman on a Royal New Zealand Air Force flight searches for debris from the missing Malaysian jet in the southern Indian Ocean, 1,500 km northwest of Perth, Australia. (File photo) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: A crucial stage in the four-week ...

Back in 1914, India was firmly in the grip of Great Britain and the freedom struggle was still in a nascent state. At that time, India's primary demand, rather request, was dominion status — the idea of an independent India had not yet taken root ...

A British peer and one of the richest men in Northern Ireland was among four people killed in a helicopter crash near the east coast of England, media reported Friday. One of four people killed in a helicopter crash near the east coast of England ...

Indian soldiers who took part in World War I will be honoured by the United Kingdom through a a series of events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the conflict this year. The British High Commission along with United Service Institution of ...

If you happen to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, don't forget to check out its movable palaces from the Mughal and Ottoman empires — antique tents and trappings made out of kalamkari cloth. Then, when youre in Cairo next, do stop ...

The Indian cricket team led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni returned from New Zealand after losing both One-day International and Test series, in what turned out to a disastrous tour. Soon after landing here last night, all the team members took ...