IN PHOTOS | T'is the season for a good harvest

IN PHOTOS | Annual summer festival begins in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district

Marking the beginning of the summer festival in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris, Tourism Minister K Ramachandran along with Nilgiris MP A Raja inaugurated the 12th annual vegetables show organised by the Horticulture department on May 6, 2023. As part of the summer festival, fruit shows, rose shows, flower shows and spice shows have also been scheduled this month. 

IN PHOTOS | India's scorching summer

IN PHOTOS | Beasts and birds feel the heat as summer sets in

With the mercury rising with the onset of summer, animals impounded in various zoos are feeling the heat.

IN PHOTOS | Months-long protests in Israel subside as PM Netanyahu delays legal reforms

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paused a controversial judicial overhaul plan on Monday that had set off unprecedented street protests and a spiraling domestic crisis. Three months of demonstrations against the overhaul plan had intensified this week and Israel’s main trade union had even declared a general strike which was later called off, leading to chaos that shut down much of the country and threatened to paralyze the economy.

IN PHOTOS | Our favourite red carpet looks from the Grammys 2023

The Grammy Awards red carpet is known for more risqué fashion. From Taylor Swift's sparkly sequined two-piece to Benny Blanco's embroidered denim set, check out some of our favourite styles picked from the lot!

IN PHOTOS | Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus wins 1st Grand Slam title at Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday came from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina in the final of the Australian Open women's singles event at the Rod Laver Arena. Her 2023 Australian Open championship was all about persistence. Check out some pictures of the 24-year-old's victory against Elena Rybakina in the women's singles final at Melbourne.

PHOTOS | Ronaldo or Bruno? Drama over goal: Inside Portugal's win against Uruguay

Portugal advanced to the last 16 by winning over Uruguay 2-0 at FIFA World Cup 2022.

IN PHOTOS | Cadets perform a combined display at Officers Training Academy, Chennai

The Passing Out Parade of Gentlemen and Lady Cadets at Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai on Friday saw gymnastics display, khukri hath dance, motorcycle display, band display, equestrian display, and gatka display. (Photos | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)

PHOTOS | Cyrus Mistry: A sharp-minded scion whose expulsion from Tata Group remains a mystery

Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Pallonji Mistry was on Sunday killed in a road accident after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra's Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai. He was 54. Till his appointment as the chairman to lead Tata Sons, not many knew of Cyrus Mistry, who was then associated only with his family business.

IN PICS | Third and final supermoon 'Sturgeon Moon' of 2022 lights up night skies

Stargazers enjoyed a stunning glimpse of the 'Sturgeon Moon' which marked the last of four supermoons this year in the early hours of Friday morning, having appeared bigger than normal with orange hues as it lit skies around the globe.

SEE PICS | Supermoon lights up the sky across the world on June 14

From Frankfurt and New York to Istanbul and Beijing, skygazers could enjoy a beautiful supermoon rise over the horizon in an impressive astronomic spectacle. The full moon appeared bigger than normal and sometimes slightly orange-colored as it lit skies around the globe. It reached its full stage on June 14 during a phenomenon known as a supermoon because of its proximity to Earth. It’s also referred to as the “Strawberry Moon” because it’s the full moon at strawberry harvest time.

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' trailer breakdown: Decoding Sinister Six, Marvel Multiverse & more

We don't know if we will see Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire alongside Tom Holland. But we do know  Alfred Molina's Doctor Octopus is coming for Peter Parker. Sony has finally dropped the much-awaited teaser trailer of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' and it is too much comprehend in one sitting. While a lot more remains unclear of the post-Tony Stark era MCU movie, here are a few bits and pieces that we were able to decode.

Iron Dome defence system explained: Why Hamas rockets fail to hit targets in Israel?

Ever wondered how Isreal almost always stops the countless Hamas rockets from hurting its populated areas? The Hamas personnel launch hundreds of mid to long-range projectiles in a matter of hours but fails to cause damage at the rival side. The credit of safeguarding Israeli civilians from the enemy rockets goes to the Iron Dome defence system. As Hamas and Israeli forces have opened a new chapter in the long history of their blood-stained rivalry, here is everything you need to know about the Iron Dome system.

Airstrikes & Explosions: Clashes continue as Israel-Palestine tensions soar

Rockets streamed out of Gaza and Israel pounded the territory with airstrikes as the most severe outbreak of violence since the 2014 war took on many of the hallmarks of that devastating 50-day conflict, with no endgame in sight.

Karnataka COVID-19 lockdown: Here are services exempted from restrictions; check out what all will stay shut from May 10-24

Vehicular movement will be strictly prohibited in a bid to stop people from getting on to the roads in Karnataka. While goods vehicles and home delivery service providers are exempted, the use of personal vehicles will be prohibited even to buy essentials or takeaways.

Tamil Nadu COVID-19 lockdown: List of services affected and unaffected from May 10-24

With a view to intensify the measures for preventing further spread of COVID-19, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced that full lockdown will be in force for two weeks in Tamil Nadu from May 10. Here are the major services that will be allowed to function and those prohibited.

COVID-19 Delhi weekend curfew: Wedding passes to theatre attendance, here is everything you need to know

The Delhi government has decided to implement a weekend curfew in the national capital to check overcrowding at public places as coronavirus cases continue to rise. According to sources, the curfew will start from 10 pm on Friday and go on till 5 am on Monday. Here is what you should know about the weekend curfew in the national capital amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases.

Relentless rainfall in Australia causes worst flooding of decades

No fatalities or serious injuries have been reported. But with more rain expected, eight million residents in Sydney and across the state were told to work from home if possible and avoid unnecessary travel.

Nationwide bank strike enters Day Two as employees protest against proposed privatisation of two state-owned lenders

Bank strike continued for day-two on Tuesday, led by nine unions of public sector banks (PSBs) in the country, opposing government's policy to privatise the lenders.