PICTURES

Kate Middleton begins first official Asia tour with Prince William. Kate seems to be on her way to winning hearts of the East. The visit marks Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Sanskrity Sinha Sep 11, 2012

Stars of stage, screen and soccer unite to cheer Scot to victory at Flushing Meadows.

Vishnuprasad S Sep 11, 2012

Andy Murray becomes first British man to win Grand Slam title for more than 75 years with five-set victory at Flushing Meadows.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 11, 2012

Rebels respond with bomb blasts killing dozens of Assad's troops in Syria's largest city.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 10, 2012

The outcome of the election is expected to have a major bearing on the way democracy evolves in Hong Kong.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 09, 2012

Beautiful swirls of green and red lights appeared in the sky over Whitehorse, a town in the Canadian territory of Yukon, on the night of 3 September, as a solar filament glanced off the Earth's magnetic environment

Sanskrity Sinha Sep 06, 2012

US first lady portrays Obama as a caring family man and one who initiated change in the US in run-up to husband's debate with Mitt Romney.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 05, 2012

Burning Man is a week-long gathering of people who brave the desert conditions to celebrate self-expression and self-reliance.

Geetha Pillai Sep 02, 2012

Dust-covered galaxies quite bright but can be viewed only using infrared telescopes.

Staff Reporter Aug 30, 2012

In scientists' quest for habitable planets, they see more opportunities for life to exist.

Staff Reporter Aug 30, 2012

The Games are returning to Britain where they first began more than six decades ago.

Geetha Pillai Aug 30, 2012

Tropical Storm Isaac regraded as hurricane as it makes landfall in Louisiana, knocking out power and heading towards New Orleans.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 29, 2012

The inspirational astronaut Neil Armstrong has died following complications after heart surgery.

Akshaya B S Aug 26, 2012

From destroying priced possessions to a soiled bed, owners reveal the canine crimes they overlook in the name of love.

Toyin Owoseje Aug 22, 2012

Clouds of steam, gas and ash pour into skies over Ecuadorian town of Banos.

Sanskrity Sinha Aug 22, 2012

The oldest modern human fossils are from a cave in the Annamite Mountains in northern Laos.

Staff Reporter Aug 21, 2012

Muslims around the world observed Eid al-Fitr on 17 August with prayers and celebrations marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.

Sanskrity Sinha Aug 18, 2012

Verdict is seen as a blow to freedom of expression and a bid to stifle dissent.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 18, 2012

Hundreds of Hindu devotees turn up at Gokarna Temple on Bagmati River, to celebrate Kuse Aunsi - the Nepalese celebration of fatherhood.

Sanskrity Sinha Aug 17, 2012

Guards accused of roughing up protesters as Paris, London and Barcelona gear up for further demonstrations.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Aug 15, 2012

Graphic designer Luke Harvey 's hilarious tribute to gold medallist Mo Farah has gone viral.

Toyin Owoseje Aug 15, 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh promises to revive stalled reforms to push growth.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 15, 2012

The flower carpet has been a part of the Belgian capital’s tradition since 1971, when the first such carpet was laid out with thousands of begonias

Sanskrity Sinha Aug 15, 2012

London 2012 Olympic Games end on spectacular note with British A-list pop and rock artists.

Sanskrity Sinha Aug 13, 2012

PM Riyad HIjab planned his defection from the regime two months ago, when Assad appointed him prime minister.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Aug 09, 2012

Surrounding countries such as Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala take preemptive measures.

Geetha Pillai Aug 08, 2012

Landslide in Quezon City kills nine members of family, including three-week-old baby, as rains continue.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 08, 2012

Flooding comes in the wake of the havoc caused by Typhoon Saola.

Geetha Pillai Aug 07, 2012

Two children were the first ones to spot the gunman, and played a crucial role in maintaining calm.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 07, 2012