A year of war: 2023 sees worst-ever Israel-Hamas combat as Russian attacks on Ukraine grind onThe world in 2023 witnessed harrowing scenes: a bloodied boy rescued from Gaza's rubble, an elderly Israeli hostage taken by Hamas, and a g...
15 Dec, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
How a fertiliser shortage is spreading desperate hungerAdding to the troubles around Ukraine's grain exports and world's food supply, fertiliser is also now in short supply and becoming costly.
16 Oct, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Morocco earthquake leaves at least 2,000 dead; damages historic landmarks and topples buildingsA powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco, resulting in the deaths of over 2,000 people. The quake caused widespread dev...
10 Sep, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
How Russian soldiers ran a 'cleansing' operation in BuchaWhat happened that day in Bucha was what Russian soldiers on intercepted phone conversations called "zachistka" - cleansing. The Russians h...
03 Nov, 2022, 10.33 PM IST
The Mariupol diary: Ukraine war seen by 8-year-old boyImages of the diary were first posted online by Yegor's great-uncle Yevgeniy Sosnovsky, a photographer who documented the battle for Mariup...
10 Jun, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
An art sleuth from Chennai is taking on traffickers in a $10 billion black marketWith encyclopedic command of the material, Kumar hunts for distinguishing marks on antiques, matching archival photographs with offerings i...
20 Apr, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
This is what happens when globalization breaks downThe largest multinational retailers like Amazon and Walmart have responded to the convulsions in the supply chain by chartering their own c...
01 Apr, 2022, 09.49 AM IST
Ukraine war's youngest victims fight for their livesThe same Russian soldiers who opened fire then drove the wounded girl and her family to a nearby hospital, said Milena's mother, who declin...
30 Mar, 2022, 01.09 PM IST
Kyiv psychiatric home puts brave face on warWar has descended on the north-western suburbs of Kyiv since Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine on February 24, his forces ed...
18 Mar, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
'Why? Why? Why?' Ukraine's Mariupol descends into despair"The only thing (I want) is for this to be finished," raged worker Volodymyr Bykovskyi, pulling crinkling black body bags from a truck. "Da...
16 Mar, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
In heart-wrenching video, Ukrainian boy cries while walking to Poland border amidst Russia invasionThe boy was wailing while carrying his belongings in a plastic bag as he walks to Poland border.
10 Mar, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
'Undisguised terror': Russia's Kharkiv strike chills UkraineNot long after sunrise, a Russian military strike hit the center of Ukraine's second-largest city, badly damaging its symbolic Soviet-era r...
02 Mar, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
Recovery means oil getting slick againBacked by a robust tax collection, GoI should cut tax on fuels, nudge states to follow, and keep alive the proposal to bring petrol and die...
18 Jan, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disruptedAs a wary world watches to see the Taliban's policies for women, many older girls in Afghanistan already face disrupted dreams, worried for...
04 Nov, 2021, 09.39 PM IST
US Elections 2020: Trump, Biden head into first debate with presidency on the lineWhat the 90-minute clash will have is a chance for Americans finally to see Trump, 74, and Biden, 77, go head to head. With Trump claiming ...
29 Sep, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
Donald Trump, Joe Biden head into first debate with presidency on the lineWhat the 90-minute clash will have is a chance for Americans finally to see Trump, 74, and Biden, 77, go head to head. With Trump claiming ...
29 Sep, 2020, 11.52 AM IST