Australia

Modi’s foreign trips cost Rs 37 crore in 1st year

Indian Premier Narendra Modi’s foreign trips cost the exchequer over Rs 37 crore with his Australia trip grossing as the most expensive one.
7 September 2015, 06:45 AM

Shane Watson retires from Test cricket

Shane Watson's endlessly enigmatic Test career for Australia is over.
6 September 2015, 13:05 PM

I killed my dogs and ate them: Johnny Depp

Actor Johnny Depp jokes about killing his dogs and eating them during a press conference at the Venice Film Festival.
5 September 2015, 15:18 PM

Selfie madness: too many dying to get the picture

The rise of selfie photography in some of the world's most beautiful, and dangerous, places is sparking a range of interventions aimed at combating risk-taking that has resulted in a string of gruesome deaths worldwide.
5 September 2015, 06:42 AM

Curbing terrorism, crimes: Bangladesh, Australia police to work jointly

Bangladesh and Australia police sign deal to work together to curb inter-state terrorism and crimes including drug and arms smuggling, human trafficking and piracy through sharing expertise and information.
4 September 2015, 13:24 PM

[WATCH NOW] Black Sabbath: The End Tour Announcement

Black Sabbath have announced "The End," their farewell tour set to kick off in January in North America and Australia.
4 September 2015, 13:19 PM

France confirms wing part found on Reunion is from MH370

French prosecutors confirm Thursday that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island is from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a month after tests on the flaperon began.
4 September 2015, 05:14 AM

Bangladesh drubbed 5-0 by Australia in the 2018 World Cup qualifier

Bangladesh were handed their baptism of fire by Australia in their 2018 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier at Perth.
3 September 2015, 11:25 AM

Rod Marsh: Ex-Australia keeper wants to change no-ball rule

A cricket umpire could be killed unless the no-ball rule is changed, according to Rod Marsh.
2 September 2015, 14:37 PM

Pakistan ex-cricketer Arshad now drives cab in Australia

Former Pakistan off-spinner Arshad Khan is far from the glory days of his debut against West Indies in 1997-98, recently spotted steering the wheel of a cab in Australia.
2 September 2015, 06:57 AM

Fish, snake caught mid-battle by Australian fisherman

An Australian spear fisherman has captured a bizarre battle between what appears to be one of the world's most venomous fish and a deadly snake.
1 September 2015, 08:05 AM

Honourary police post for Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza

Captain Courageous of Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza will receive a ‘honourary post’ in Bangladesh police.
31 August 2015, 11:22 AM

Australia launches world’s biggest selfie service

Australia offers tourists massive selfies from hundreds of metres away as part of a campaign to attract Japanese tourists to the country.
31 August 2015, 05:39 AM

Migrant crisis: More than 70 bodies in Austria lorry

Austrian officials now say more than 70 bodies, thought to be migrants, were in an abandoned lorry found on a motorway.
28 August 2015, 07:23 AM

In remembrance of Sir Don Bradman’s 107th birthday

If he had lived, the greatest cricketer of all time, Sir “Don” Bradman of Australia would have celebrated his 107th birthday today.
27 August 2015, 14:58 PM

Pakistan announce Twenty20 league in Qatar in 2016

Najam Sethi, former chairman of the PCB, announced the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held from 4-24 February, 2016.
26 August 2015, 15:34 PM

Rising floodwater force evacuations in Sydney

Hundreds of residents south of Sydney are forced to flee their homes because of rising floodwaters.
26 August 2015, 05:05 AM

Ireland to host Pakistan and Sri Lanka in one-day internationals

Ireland will host one-day internationals against Sri Lanka and Pakistan in the summer of 2016.
25 August 2015, 14:39 PM

Arthur Morris: Australia's 'Invincibles' opener dies at 93

Australian Test great Arthur Morris, a key member of Don Bradman's 1948 'Invincibles' side, has died aged 93.
22 August 2015, 11:16 AM

Chris Tremlett: Surrey and former England fast bowler retires

Former England fast bowler Chris Tremlett has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
21 August 2015, 15:09 PM