The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built in 1780, it's a pilgrimage destination for spiritual consolation ...

Bobby van Strijp, about whom Highvelder reported last year when she summited Kilimanjaro, has returned from another ...

The nine-day festival of Navratri begins today, leading up to Dussehra on October 12. Devotees celebrate by wearing specific ...

TRIBUTES were paid to Dame Maggie Smith on the opening weekend of this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The actress, who ...

Keki N Daruwalla is a true pioneer in Indian writing in English. Among his ten volumes of poetry are The Keeper of the Dead, ...

At 39, Jyoti Bansal, Indian American founder and former CEO of AppDynamics, sold his startup to tech giant Cisco for a cool ...

(CNN) - One of Earth’s tallest mountains, Mount Everest, keeps growing taller. Recent GPS measurements showed that Everest ...

A fitting tribute to Old Tom Morris has been unveiled behind the R&A clubhouse, a statue of the legendary golfer claiming a ...

More than 200 people have been killed by flooding and landslides across Nepal over the last four days. Officials say the death count has reached 225 and that at least 143 people have been injured. The ...

In China, a new generation of milk-tea chains—with design schemes that evoke everything from Communist-era factory floors to ...

Why does Mount Everest keep growing? Researchers from University College London (UCL) have revealed the forces behind the ...