Revellers start ringing in 2014 with fireworks

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:18

Exploding fireworks sprayed from Sydney`s iconic opera house and harbour bridge as the world began ushering in a new year.

Zubin Mehta wowing music aficionados with concert spree in China

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:45

Zubin Mehta, an Indian Parsi conductor of Western classical music, will be ringing in the New Year with a concert at the Guangzhou Opera House in China.

Burglars clean out diamonds worth Rs 2 cr from trader`s office

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 10:48

A trader`s office was burgled of diamonds worth around Rs 2 crore at Opera House area in south Mumbai, police said today.

When Bollywood music rocked Cairo

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 16:19

Indian music and dance won many Egyptian hearts when a Bollywood fusion show rocked the Cairo Opera House here earlier this week.

Royal Opera House boss Tony Hall to head BBC

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 19:58

Tony Hall`s appointment follows the resignation of George Entwistle earlier this month after just 54 days in the job.

Earth Hour 2012: Sydney Opera House goes dark

Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 14:36

Sydney`s iconic Harbor Bridge and Opera House went dark on Saturday as Australians switched off lights around the country for an hour as part of a global effort to shine a spotlight on climate change.

Terror site`s Sydney Opera House pic prompts alert

Last Updated: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 16:28

Opera House pic serves as the cover of a section that includes lessons on how to use an AK-47 rifle.

Sydney Opera House features on jihad site

Last Updated: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 12:12

Sydney Opera House is featured in the latest edition of Inspire, an English-language magazine.

65 diamonds recovered from Opera House site

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 12:34

As many as 65 diamonds, estimated to be worth Rs 25 crore, have been recovered from the Opera House blast site by rescue workers while cleaning the streets strewn with debris.

World's biggest diamond hub suffers hit in Mumbai blasts

Last Updated: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 11:44

One of this week's deadly Mumbai blasts scattered diamonds, possibly worth millions of dollars, onto the street but has not convinced traders to abandon their hub in the heart of the city for a purpose-built diamond bourse in the suburbs.

THREE BLASTS ROCK MUMBAI, 18 DEAD

Last Updated: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 10:03

Country’s financial capital Mumbai was on Wednesday shaken by three powerful explosions, within minutes of each other, killing at least 18 people and injuring over 100 others in a grim reminder of the deadly 2008 Mumbai attack.