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Mahatma Carter

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician. Carter bears not a small resemblance to another leader of another large country, who was also in politics but......

How UK became Global Money Laundromat

Oliver Bullough's book offers a whirlwind trip of the dark underbelly of global finance, covering everything from tax law changes to aiding criminals to decamp with money from bank accounts.......

Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

Petition for 2nd Brexit referendum now eligible for discussion in UK Parliament

A constantly growing online petition pressing for a second referendum on the United Kingdom’s decision to quit the European Union passed three million signatures on Sunday, all garnered in......

Italy quake: Death toll rises to 247 as search for survivors continues

The death toll from the powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck central Italy on Wednesday has climbed to at least 247. Fabrizio Curcio, head of Italy’s civil protection agency, revised......

New twist to UK pickle family fight

A new twist has emerged in the courtroom soap opera about the feuding Pathak family and the multi-million pound company, founded by the late Laxmishanker Pathak.The youngest Pathak, 50-year-old......

Here's a cyber security roadmap for the financial sector

Traditionally, financial institutions have operated risk functions in silos. However, the nature of unknown threats today requires industry participants to work together, says Vikram Limaye, MD &......

No final decision taken on visa bond: UK

Tourists aged 18 and over would be forced to hand over 3,000 pounds for a six-month visit visa The UK on wednesday said no final decision has been taken on the new cash bond of Rs 275,000 for......

India's first 3G tablet is here!

Olive Telecom, a convergence solutions device developer, announced on Thursday the launch of OlivePad -- VT100, India's first 3.5G tablet. The device was unveiled in New Delhi by Arun Khanna,......

Nadikar Review: Tovino Thomas Aces

The film's focus lies in humanising a larger-than-life star and breaking down his celebrity, aimed at a simplistic takedown of the 'superstar' myth, observes Arjun Menon. Among many thing, Nadikar......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

David Oliver wins 110m hurdles as Merritt flops

American David Oliver won the gold medal, as favourite Aries Merritt finished a disappointing sixth, in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow, on Monday.......

EPL: United, Spurs slump to surprise defeats

IMAGE: West Ham's Jarrod Bowen celebrates after converting his penalty against Man United. Photograph: Tony O'Brien / Reuters Jarrod Bowen converted a last-gasp penalty to lift West Ham United......

Nations League: Italy outclass Israel; Leweling scores on debut

IMAGES from the UEFA Nations League matches played on Monday. IMAGE: Italy's Giovanni Di Lorenzo celebrates scoring their second goal against Israel in their UEFA Nations League Group A2 match at......

EPL PIX: City open season with win at Chelsea

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played across England on Sunday. Manchester City begin their title defence with win over Chelsea IMAGE: Manchester City's Ruben Dias celebrates with Kevin De......

PIX: Germany weather storm to beat Denmark, reach quarters

IMAGE: Jamal Musiala sends the ball past Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel for Germany's second goal in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 match at Dortmund BVB Stadion, Dortmund, Germany, on Saturday.......

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