Newly re-elected British Prime Minister David Cameron is working out his first one-party Cabinet made up of Conservative party MPs without any Liberal Democrat coalition considerations of the past.......
A man in Britain has pushed conviction records to a new high after he was convicted for the 500th time. Alexander Duncan, 66, has reached the landmark by pleading guilty to being drunk and......
In yet another embarrassment to Australian police, it was revealed on Monday that investigating officers wrote the names of overseas terror suspects in Indian doctor Mohammed Haneef's personal......
The rich haven't gotten richer--or poorer--this year. The price of admission to this, the 27th edition of The Forbes 400, is $1.3 billion for the second year in a row. The assembled net worth of......
The nine-figure fortune won't get you much mention these days, at least not on these pages. This year, for the first time, everyone in The Forbes 400 has at least $1 billion. The collective net......
From data analysts to financial firms, everyone has their views on who could win the FIFA World Cup, in Brazil next month. Here are some interesting predictions by international firms Opta and......
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Dipa Karmakar performed a higher difficulty Handfront 540 vault for the first time in the competition. Photograph:......
In the absence of defending champion Mike Russell, seven-time world champion Geet Sethi has been given top billing in the World Billiards Championship, to be held in Hyderabad from November 17 to......
Top seed Geet Sethi showed his class to score an emphatic victory over Huang Chol Ho of South Korea while fourth seed Dhruv Sitwala was humbled by unsung Loon Hong Moh of Malaysia in the World......
Eighteen-year-old Pankaj Advani stretched his form further to win a difficult match against Eugene Hughes of the Republic of Ireland as two other Indians, Rishabh Thakkar and Siddarth Parikh, won......