Liquor baron Vijay Mallya has bought several items related to former Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan at a Sotheby's auction in London.He spent 1 million pounds for his new acquisitions.Mallya, chairman of......
A Mughal-era manuscript filled with Indian miniatures discovered locked up in a cupboard inside a rural England castle is now up for sale at Sotheby's upcoming auction in London. Image: The romance......
If want to look at the world's most beautiful places, scroll down now. The winners of the fifth International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition have been announced, with stunning shots......
Pope Francis has been named Person of the Year 2013 by Time magazine for changing the perception of the Catholic Church in an extraordinary way within just nine months in office. Time said......
The auction was watched closely as it comes at a time when other major names like Christie's have pulled out of India.Pavan Lall reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Sotheby's Sotheby's inaugural......
It's hard to know when art maven and real estate investor Nasser David Khalili first felt a craving for legitimacy. Could it have been when his teacher at a Jewish day school in Tehran, Iran......
Women cricketers Sara McGlashan and Sarah Taylor were also handed the honour. IMAGE: Harbhajan is India's third-highest wicket-taker in Tests, with 417 dismissals in 103 Tests. Photograph: Getty......
Fidel Edwards took two wickets to spur West Indies towards what would be their first Test win in South Africa on Saturday. Fast bowler Edwards took 2-11 as South Africa, who need 389 to win,......
South Africa openers Graeme Smith and Herschelle Gibbs became the first pair to share three triple-century partnerships in Tests by putting West Indies to the sword on the first day of the fourth......
South Africa built a first innings lead on the back of a blazing 142 from Herschelle Gibbs on the second day of the second Test against West Indies on Saturday.South Africa reached 303 for three, a......
- Scorecard Non-regular spinners from both teams thrived, but, in the end, it was the batting of Herschelle Gibbs and Adam Gilchrist that ensured Deccan Chargers their fourth consecutive victory in......