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PHOTOS: People witness a rare occurrence of Aurora Borealis in different colours

PHOTOS: People witness a rare occurrence of Aurora Borealis in different colours

The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on May 10, triggering spectacular celestial light shows in skies from Tasmania to Britain leaving people in awe in different parts of the world as it was seen beyond its usual shade of green in red, orange and yellow colours

12 May,2024 01:47 PM IST | Editor
In Pics: A hundred thousand 'March for Palestine' in London, denounce Israel

In Pics: A hundred thousand 'March for Palestine' in London, denounce Israel

London police has approximated that around 100,000 people participated in the "March for Palestine" protest, expressing their opposition to Israel's ongoing bombing campaign and complete blockade of Gaza: Pic/AFP

22 October,2023 12:06 PM IST | Editor
Northern Europe battling gale-force winds and floods, with tragic casualties

Northern Europe battling gale-force winds and floods, with tragic casualties

Northern Europe is grappling with the devastating impact of gale-force winds and widespread flooding, as the region confronts severe weather conditions. This natural disaster has claimed lives and led to significant disruptions. Pics/Agencies

20 October,2023 09:26 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
London: Climate activists stage protest outside Barclays office in Canary Wharf

London: Climate activists stage protest outside Barclays office in Canary Wharf

On October 19, 2023, climate activists organized a protest in front of the British Bank Barclays office in Canary Wharf, London. Pics/AFP & Fossil Free London

19 October,2023 08:33 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
5 Indian artists reimagine William Hogarth's Gin Lane today

5 Indian artists reimagine William Hogarth's Gin Lane today

In 1751, English artist William Hogarth issued a print called Gin Lane. It was launched as a public advisory to point out the evils of drinking gin. This makes one question the honesty of prints, was it a public health warning or plain propaganda? In 2022, Greater Than, a craft gin brand with roots in Goa, thought it was time for course correction

05 June,2023 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | Editor
In Photos: 6 Facts about Indian-origin Rishi Sunak who is elected as UK's PM

In Photos: 6 Facts about Indian-origin Rishi Sunak who is elected as UK's PM

British politician Rishi Sunak was on Monday elected as the Conservative leader and will become the next prime minister after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure the necessary 100 nominations from her fellow MPs. Here are five lesser-known facts about him. Pics/AFP

24 October,2022 07:05 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth II and music: Here’s how the monarch appreciated the artform

Queen Elizabeth II and music: Here’s how the monarch appreciated the artform

The demise of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8 has been mourned by many on the internet, including artists and musicians. The queen’s love for music is well-known among those who follow the royal events. Here’s a glimpse into how the monarch appreciated music during her reign

09 September,2022 12:59 PM IST
In Photos: People across the world mourn death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II

In Photos: People across the world mourn death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, died at her Scottish Highland retreat on September 8 at the age of 96. Citizens across the world offer condolences after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Pic/AFP

09 September,2022 09:38 AM IST

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